2020-2021 Board of Directors
Board President Mariann Keenan heads a 12-member Board in 2020-2021 that will discuss and vote on key club policies and initiatives and will oversee club finances. Members of this year’s Board are:
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Mariann Keenan
President, 2020-2021
Member since 2016
Vice President, 2018-2020
Winner, Garden of the Year, 2018
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Lynne Jax
Co-Vice President, 2020-2021
Member since 2009
Co-Director of Media Publicity, 2019-2020
President, 2016-2018
Vice President, 2012-2016
Lifetime Member
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Jorja Puma
Co-Vice President, 2020-2021
Financial Secretary, 2019-2021
Member since 2012
Treasurer, 2017-2019
President, 2014-2016
Penny Pines Honoree, 2015-2016
Newsletter Editor, 2013-2014
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Jacqueline Knauer
Recording Secretary, 2014 to 2021
Member since 2008
Penny Pines Honoree, 2017-2018
Lifetime Member
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Patty Gafney
Treasurer, 2019-2021
Member since 2018
Rookie of the Year, 2019
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Susan Denton
Director of Gate & Garden Tour, 2020-2021
Member since 2018
Winner, Rookie of the Year 2019
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Grace Balen
Co-Director of Membership, 2020-2021
Member since 2019
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Cookie Lee
Co-Director of Membership, 2020-2021
Member since 2019
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Nancy Englund
Director of Ways & Means, 2020–2021
Member since 2003
President, 2018-2020
Gate & Garden Tour Chair, 2006-2018
Director of Ways & Means, 1999-2006
Winner, Garden of the Year, 2017
Penny Pines Honoree, 2010-2011
Lifetime Member
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Blythe Wheaton
Director of Media Publicity, 2019-2021
Member since 2019
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Kari Nies
Director of Website, 2020-2021
Member since 2020