25th Anniversary Award

2009 Gretchen Riley & Betty Webb
2008 Gretchen Riley & Betty Webb	1998 Eva Maria Tausig	1988 Helene S. Whitehead
2007 Gretchn Riley & Betty Webb	1997 Judy McKelvey	1987 Christine Willcox
2006 Gretchen Riley & Betty Webb	1996 Kate Miller	1986 Helene S. Whitehead
2005 Lyndon DuPuis	1995 Susan Burke	1985 Helene S. Whitehead
2004 Kate Miller and Joan Soons	1994 Sandra Taylor	1984 Margaret Robinson
2003 Elaine Brand	1993 Mariann Appley	1983 Jacqueline Kilvert
2002 Susan Everitt	1992 Sandra Taylor	1982 Christine Willcox
2001 Elizabeth Garcia	1991 Susan Burke	1981 Christine Willcox
2000 Mariann Appley	1990 Mariann Appley	1980 Jean MacAusland
1999 Joan Soons-Garden Club of Englewood	1989 Christine Willcox	1979 Constance Murray

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Anniversary Dining Table Award

Presented by Mrs. Earle R. MacAusland for the table arrangement styled in the most beautiful and dramatic fashion. Open only to members of the Garden Club of America.

Description: A sterling silver bowl (10” by 5”) engraved: “Nantucket Garden Club Anniversary Award Presented by Mrs. Earle R. MacAusland” The names of the winners engraved on the outside of the bowl since 1974. It will be retired in 2004. Information on base reads: Revere style, Reed and Barton Sterling, Paul Revere reproduction 10in

2009 Barbara Malcolm	1997 “Boots” Thrower
2008 Leslie Purple & Alice Farley	1996 Christine Willcox	1985 May Metcalf
2007 MaryJo Beck & Julia Hilton	1995 Christine Willcox	1984 Helene S. Whitehead
2006 Gretchen Riley & Betty Webb	1994 Eva-Maria F. Tausig	1982 Jacqueline Kilvert
2005 Betty Webb & Gretchen Reilly	1993 Dottie Yancy	1981 Emily Goddard
2004 Betty Webb & Sally Humphreys	1992 “Boots” Thrower	1980 Dorrit Gutterson
2003 Lyndon Dupuis	1991 “Boots” Thrower	1979 Margaret Yates
2002 Christine Willcox	1990 Ann Barnes Maury	1978 Dorrit Gutterson
2001 Lyndon Dupuis	1989 Terry Hoyt	1977 Jean MacAusland
2000 Pam Armour-GC of Lake Forest & Linda Kelly, GC Houston	1988 Terry Hoyt	1976 Jessica Woodle
1999 Collen Hempelman and Mary Jones-Hortus GC	1987 Christine Spencer	1975 Jessica Woodle
1998 Christine Willcox	1986 Terry Hoyt	1974 Margaret Robinson

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Helen Magee Alliot Best Rose Award

Given in memory of Helen Magee Alliot by her daughter, Jane Murkland.

 Description of the award: A sterling bowl 3 1/2” high by 6” wide engraved: In memory of Helen Magee Alliot, Best Rose Award, Given by her daughter, Jane Murkland. On bottom: Gorham Sterling Revere reproduction

2009 Sally Orr
2008 Mariann Appley	2003 Marilyn Whitney	1998 Sally Orr
2007 Marilyn Whitney	2002 Marilyn Whitney	1997 Joan Jessiman
2006 (not awarded)	2001 Joan Jessiman	1996 Peggy A. Gilbert
2005 Sally Orr	2000 Marilyn Whitney	1995 Charles A. Kilvert
2004 Marilyn Whitney	1999 Marilyn Whitney	1994 Susan Ward

Green Thumb Horticulture Award

Presented by Mrs. Earle F. MacAusland will be awarded for best in show for horticulture.

Description: An engraved silver chalice (6 1⁄2 “high by 3 1⁄4 “wide) reading: Nantucket Garden Club Green Thumb Award presented by Mrs. Earle R. MacAusland”, marked: Wallace Sterling on base atop a mahogany base (6 1⁄2” high by 5” by 6”) with 30 ivory oblong plaques. Marking on bottom of base: James F. Chase-base, Nancy A. Chase- Ivory. Will be retired in 2004.

2009 C. Mitchell Carl	1998 Betty Webb	1986 Barbara W. Briard
2008 Mariann Appley	1997 Mary Malavase	1985 Virginia Dyer
2007 Debbie Thomas	1996 Betty Webb	1984 Jane Harter
2006 Pam Battiston	1995 Betty Webb	1983 Henry Petzel
2005 Betty Webb	1994 Alice Erickson	1982 Aldys Chapman
2004 Betty Webb	1993 Betty Webb	1981 Henry Petzel
2003 Deedie McCarthy	1992 Sally Orr	1980 Marie Hensler
2002 Joan Jessiman	1991 Betty Webb	1979 Mary Armstrong
2001 Joan Jessiman	1990 John Rugge	1978 Elizabeth Williams
2000 Mary Espy	1989 Betty Webb	1977 Joyce Jaskula
1999 Betty Webb	1988 Betty Webb	1976 Siki Evans
	1987 Betty Webb	1975 Melinda Geddes

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Sandy Taylor and Betty Webb Creativity Award

For the most creative interpretation of the schedule.

Started in 2003. No award. Certificate only.

2009 Barb Kaytes

2008 Sally Nash & Patty Gibian

2007 Bridget Hubbard

2006 Gretchn Riley & Betty Webb

2005 Susan Everitt

2004 Betty Webb and Sally Humphreys

2003 Susan Everitt

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Margaret Robinson Memorial Award

Awarded to a novice flower arranger who has never before won a blue ribbon in a GCA Major or small Flower Show.

Description: A Rosewood box with a curved ivory 3 dimensional plaque on top which has heather sprigs and NGC in scrimshaw. Inside the top is a piece of ivory 3 ½” by 2 ¼” will be inscribed with the names of the winners. Inside the bottom half is a similar piece of ivory with reads: Margaret R. Robinson, President, 1971-71, 1975-76. Marked on the bottom of the box is: Nancy A. Chase-Ivory, James F- Chase-Box Nantucket Island

2009 Barbara Malcolm
2008 Christine Dean	2005 Ann Holmes	2002 Dorrie Hopper
2007 Barbara Charlton & Winnie Mortenson	2004 Dottie Gennaro	2001 Sarah Baker
2006 Judith Brust	2003 Frances Scarcille	2000 Christine Stein

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Jules M. de R. Thebaud Trophy

Awarded for the Best in Show for Flower Arrangement. It will be presented to the exhibitor who in the opinion of the judges has presented the outstanding arrangement combining originality, distinction and beauty of design. The winner must be a member of the Garden Club of America.

Description: A double handled silver chalice with top measures  8 1/2 “ overall. Engraved: The Jules M. de R. Thebaud Trophy. Engraved since 1965 with the names of the winners. Will be retired in the next few years. Bottom marked: ENSKD sterling 8 ½”

2009 Gretchen Riley & Betty Webb	1994 Sandra Taylor	1979 Virginia Reiner
2008 Leslie Purple & Alice Farley	1993 Sharon Thebaud	1978 Beverly Lindley
2007 MaryJo Beck & Julia Hilton	1992 Sandra Taylor	1977 Beverly Lindley
2006 Gretchen Riley & Betty Webb	1991 Susan Burke	1976 Christine Willcox
2005 Joan Soons & Kate Miller	1990 Bonnie McCausland	1975 Isabelle Tuttle
2004 Betty Webb and Sally Humbphreys	1989 Christine Willcox	1974 Jean MacAusland
2003 Kate Miller-Joan Soons-GC of Englewood	1988 Christine Willcox	1973 Abigail Hawes
2002 Susan Everitt	1987 Elizabeth C, Murray	1972 Isabelle Tuttle
2001 Susan Everitt	1986 Christine Willcox	1971 Margaret R. Robinson
2000 Julie Lapham-Worc GC	1985 Christine Willcox	1970 Ellen Halsey
1999 Joan Soons-GC of Englewood	1984 Carol Lathrop	1969 Margaret D. Boone
1998 Pam Halsted	1983 Nancy M. Green	1968 Constance Murray
1997 Judy McKelvey	1982 Irene M. Beach	1967 Dorothy Thebaud
1996 Christine Willcox	1981 Christine Willcox	1966 Geta Houghton
1995 Susan Burke	1980 Mercia P. Lee	1965 Isabelle Tuttle

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The Terry Hoyt Memorial Award

A Silver plate bought with the money donated to the Garden Club.

A watercolor certificate was made and framed. There were 20 framed certificates made.

2009 Marshall Shaffar-Roggeveen

2008 Marshall Shaffar-Roggeveen

2007 Lucia Gonnella

2006 Jessie Royster

2005 Jessie Royster

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Sweepstakes Award

Given by the show committee to the exhibitor who places first in the most horticulture categories.

A Green Ribbon.

2009 Gretchen Riley

2008 Sandy Taylor

2007 Marilyn Whitney

2006 Sally Orr

2005 Joan Murray

2004 Joan Jessiman

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