Annual Club Awards​

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President's Award

 

The President’s Award was established in 2023 to recognize the outstanding contributions of board members of the Suburban Carden Club of Cheshire.   It is a peer nominated award by board members of the club.  It is presented annually by the President to a board member with gratitude for contributions made in the past year.  The award also includes a category of Honorable Mention.

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President’s Award Recipients:​

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June 2024 - Pat Archibald and Karen Piedescalzo
                        Honorable Mention:  Susan Dillman and Linda Lane

June 2023 - Lisa Cocco

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Josephine Award

 

This award was established in 2019 to recognize a member who displays positive qualities reminiscent of SGC co-founder Josephine Kowalski.

 

Joins in to help

Outstanding volunteer

Supports club programs

Energetic participant

Positive contributor

Horticulture enthusiast

Inspires others

Nature lover

Exceptional member

 

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Josephine Award Recipients:

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June 2024 - Linda Broker and Maria Colacrai

June 2023 - Linda Buckley and Valerie Joyce
June 2022 - Rita Giannotti

June 2021 - Susan Dillman

June 2020 - Susan Dillman and Tony Poitras

June 2019 - Jeanne LeVasseur

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The Josephine Award replaced an annual award program that began in 2009.  The award, which did not have a formal name, was used to recognize member(s) who had made an outstanding contribution during the prior year.  Recipients included:

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June 2018 - Nancy Sewitch

June 2017 - Susan Dillman

June 2016 - Tony Poitras

June 2015  - Bob Santin (most active new member) and Bill Colacrai (most active non-member)

June 2014  - Alberta Valerio

June 2013 - Helen Plekan and Anupa Simpatico 

June 2012  - Pat Archibald

June 2011 -  Jessica Fischer

June 2010 - Linda Broker

June 2009 - Pat Archibald and Susan Dillman

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