Award #1 – School Grounds Improvement
1Ai –Garden
Club
1st –Greensboro GC Greensboro, AL
OVERALL WINNER $25.00
2nd – Magnolia GC Cleveland, TN
3rd – Taylorsville GC Taylorsville, MS
1Aii –Garden
Club
1st – Blossomwood GC Huntsville, AL
2nd – McComb GC McComb, MS
1Aiii –
Garden Club
1st – Garden Club of Cape Coral Cape Coral, FL
Award #2 – National Gardener
Winner –The Garden Club of Alabama, Inc.
Award #3 – Historic Preservation and/or Restoration
3Ai – Garden
Club
1st – Charleston’s Magnolia GC Charleston, MS
OVERALL WINNER $25.00
2nd – Iris GC
Washington, GA
3rd – Optimistic Gardeners Club Murfreesboro, TN
HM – Greensboro GC Greensboro, AL
3Aii – Garden
Club
1st – Garden Lovers Club Murfreesboro, TN
2nd – Sweet Bay GC Pensacola, FL
3rd – Tupelo GC Tupelo, MS
HM – New Iberia GC New Iberia, LA
3Aiii – Garden Club
1st- Garden Club of Cape Coral Cape Coral, FL
3Aiv – Garden Club
1st – Lakes and Hills GC Mt. Dora, FL
Award #4 – National Gardener
Winner – The Garden of Alabama, Inc.
Award #5 – Public Relations
5Ai – Garden
Club
1st – Shady Oakes GC Elizabethton, TN
2nd – Magnolia GC Gardendale, AL
3rd – Historic Northside GC New Albany, MS
5Aii – Garden
Club
1st – New Iberia GC New Iberia, LA
2nd – Hernando Civic GC Hernando, MS
3rd – Roswell GC Roswell, GA
HM – Southwind GC Memphis, TN
5Aiii – Garden Club
1st – Gulf Shores GC Foley, AL
2nd – Seven Hills GC Adairsville, GA
5Aiv – Garden Club
1st – Dade City GC Dade City, FL
2nd – The Landings GC Savannah, GA
5B – Garden Club
1st – West Central Georgia Council Thomaston, GA
Award #6 – Membership Award
1st –Louisiana Garden Club Federation
$50.00
Winner
For the greatest percentage increase in membership
during the year.
2nd – The Garden Club of Alabama, Inc.
Award #7 – Litter Control
7Ai – Garden
Club
1st – Sunset GC Dayton, TN
OVERALL WINNER $25.00
2nd – Rhododendron GC Mentone, AL
3rd – Drew GC, Inc. Drew, MS
HM – Garden Gate Study Club Winnsboro, LA
7Aii – Garden
Club
1st – New Iberia GC New Iberia, La
2nd – Navarre GC Navarre, FL
3rd
– Hernando Civic GC Hernando, MS
HM – Roswell GC Roswell, GA
7Aiii – Garden Club
1st – Greenwood GC Greenwood, MS
Award #8 – Bird
8Ai – Garden
Club
1st – Beautiful View GC Buena Vista, GA
OVERALL WINNER $100.00
2nd – Park Place GC Laurel, MS
3rd – Germantown GC Germantown, TN
Award #8 – Bird
8Aii – Garden
Club
1st – New Albany GC New Albany, MS
Award #9 – Tree Planting
9Ai – Garden
Club
1st – Ferriday GC Ferriday, LA
2nd – Town and Country GC Louisville, MS press
9Aii – Garden
Club
1st – Diamondhead GC Diamondhead, MS
2nd – Spalding GC Dunwoody, GA
9Aiii –
Garden Club
1st – Winter Park GC, Inc. Winter Park, FL
9B –
Council
1st – Garden Club Council of Athens Athens, GA
OVERALL WINNER $25.00
Award #10 – Special Achievement
10Ai – Garden
Club
1st – Garnier Beach GC Fort Walden Beach, FL
OVERALL WINNER $100.00
2nd – Rose GC
Blountsville, AL
3rd – Shady Oakes GC Elizabethton, TN
HM – Ferriday GC Ferriday, LA
10Aii – Garden
Club
1st -
Hernando Civic GC
Hernando, MS
2nd – Wildflower Circle of the GC of
Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL
3rd – Redstone GC Madison, AL
HM – Jonquil GC Smyrna,
GA
10Aiii – Garden Club
1st – Garden Club of Cape Coral Cape Coral, FL
2nd – Greenville GC Greenville, MS
10Aiv – Garden Club
1st
- Dade City GC Dade
City, FL
10B – District
1st
- TFGC District III Chattanooga,
TN
Award # 11 – Horticulture Award
11Ai – Garden
Club
1st – Flower Lovers GC Enterprise, AL
2nd – Conyers GC Conyers,
GA
3rd – Germantown GC Germantown,
TN
11Aii – Garden
Club
1st – Tupelo GC Tupelo, MS
OVERALL WINNER $25.00
2nd – Southwind GC Memphis, TN
3rd – Roswell GC Roswell, GA
11Aiii – Garden Club
1st – Ocean Springs GC Ocean Springs, MS
11Aiv – Garden Club
1st – Wellington GC Wellington,
FL
Award #12 – Landscape Design
12Ai – Garden
Club
1st – Forever Green Mountain GC Huntsville, AL
2nd – Country Homes GC Joelton, TN
3rd – Town and Country GC of
Louisville Louisville, MS
12Aii – Garden Club
1st – Blossomwood GC Huntsville, AL
2nd – Grenada GC Grenada,
MS
12Aiv – Garden Club
1st – Garden Club of Indian River County Vero Beach, FL
Award #13 – Historic Preservation and Restoration
13Aii – Garden Club
2nd – New Iberia GC New
Iberia, LA
13Aiv – Garden
Club
1st – Tampa Federation of GC Circles,
Inc. Tampa, FL
Award# 14 – High School Gardeners (Greatest # of High Gardeners)
1st – Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.
2nd – The Garden Club of Alabama, Inc.
3rd – The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc.
Award# 15 –Environmental Education
15Ai –
Garden Club
1st – Aldersgate GC
Cleveland, TN
2nd – Garden Diva Circle of Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL
3rd - Northwood
GC Laurel, MS
15Aii
–Garden Club
1st – McComb GC
McComb, MS
3rd – St. Mary’s GC St. Mary’s, GA
2nd – Southwind GC Memphis, TN
Award# 16 – Butterfly Conservation
16Ai –
Garden Club
1st – Northwood GC Laurel, MS
2nd – Rhododendron GC Mentone, AL
3rd – Oglethorpe GC Oglethorpe, GA
HM - Lecompte GC Lecompte, LA
16Aii
–Garden Club
1st – Tupelo, GC
Tupelo, MS
2nd – Lookout Mt. Beautiful GC Lookout Mt., TN
3rd – Roswell GC Roswell, GA
HM – Miami Beach GC Miami
Beach, FL
16Aiii – Garden Club
1st – Garden Club of Cape Coral Cape Coral, FL
2nd – Gulf Shores GC Foley, AL
3rd – Norcross GC Norcross, GA
16Aiv
–Garden Club
1st – Garden Club of DeLand DeLand, FL
OVERALL WINNER
$50.00
2nd – The Landings GC Savannah, GA
Award #17 – Junior Garden Club
17Ai
–Garden Club
1st – Rhododendron Garden Club The GC of AL, Inc.
OVERALL WINNER $25.00
2nd – Garden Club of Ellijay The GC of GA, Inc.
Award #18 –Adopt-A-Park
18Ai –Garden
Club
1st –Northwood GC Laurel, MS
2nd – Marion GC
Marion, AL
18Aii –Garden
Club
1st –Diamondhead GC
Diamondhead, MS
18Aiii
– Garden Club
1st – Winter Park GC Winter
Park, FL
18Aiv –Garden
Club
1st – Suburban GC of Germantown Germantown, TN
OVERALL WINNER $25.00
Award #19 – Community Action
19Ai –
Garden Club
1st – Daisy Circle/Gainesville
GC Gainesville, FL
2nd – Oak Hill GC Nashville, TN
3rd – Spring Lake GC Pearl, MS
HM – Flower Lovers GC
Enterprise, AL
19Aii – Garden
Club
1st – Tupelo GC Tupelo, MS
2nd – Pipers Landing GC Palm City,
FL
3rd – Butler GC Butler, GA
19Aiii –
Garden Club
1st – Greenbriar GC Warner Robins, GA
2nd – Garden Club of Orange
Park Orange Park, FL
3rd – Gulf Shores GC Foley, AL
19Aiv –
Garden Club
1st – Temple Terrace GC Temple
Terrace, FL
2nd – The Landings GC Savannah, GA
Award #21 –Historic Trails
21Aii
–Garden Club
1st – Hernando Civic GC Hernando,
MS
WINNER $50.00
Award #22 – Intermediate Gardeners
1st –Florida Federation of GC, Inc.
OVERALL WINNER
$50.00
2nd – The GC of Alabama, Inc.
3rd – The GC of Georgia, Inc.
Award #23 – Conservation
23Aii –
Garden Club
1st –Southwind GC Memphis,
TN
2nd – Spaulding GC Dunwoody, GA
23Aiii
–Garden Club
1st – Punta Gorda GC Punta
Gorda, FL
OVERALL WINNER $25.00
2nd – Norcross GC
Norcross, GA
23Aiv –
Garden Club
1st – Suburban GC Germantown,
TN
Award 24 –Deep South Garden Club of the Year
1st – Brandon Garden Club Brandon, MS
OVERALL WINNER $50.00
2nd – Spaulding Garden Club Dunwoody, GA
TIE
3rd –Optimistic Gardeners
Club Murfreesboro,
TN
3rd – Tampa Federation of GC
Circles, Inc. Tampa, FL
Award #25 – Arbor Day
25Ai – Garden Club
2nd – Daisy Circle/Gainesville
GC Gainesville, FL
3rd – Ferriday GC
Ferriday, LA
HM – Town and Country of
Louisville Louisville, MS
25Aii
– Garden Club
1st – Windermere GC Windermere, FL
2nd – Hernando Civic GC Hernando, MS
3rd – Southwind GC
Memphis, TN
HM – New Iberia GC New Iberia, LA
25Aiv
– Garden Club
1st – Wellington GC Wellington, FL
Award #26 – Deep South Garden Clubs Life Membership
1st – The Garden Club of Georgia,
Inc.
Award #27 – Roadside Beautification
27Ai
– Garden Club
1st – Fayette GC
Fayette, AL
OVERALL WINNER $25.00
2nd – Garden Gate Study
Club Winnsboro,
LA
3rd – Camden GC
Camden, TN
HM – Drew GC Drew, MS
27Aii
– Garden Club
1st – Willowbrook GC Huntsville, AL
2nd – New Iberia, GC New
Iberia, LA
Award #28 DSGC Mentor of the Year
1st –Kat Spieker Valparaiso GC The FL Federation of GC, Inc.
2nd – Sara Lanier The Garden Club
of Georgia, Inc.
Award #29 – Flower Show Schedule
1st – “Gracious Gardening Mississippi”
The Garden Club of Mississippi
Brandon, MS
OVERALL WINNER
$50.00
2nd – “Petals and Patchwork”
Hiawassee Garden Club
Hiawassee, GA
3rd – “What a Wonderful World”
TFGC District III Chattanooga, TN
HM – “Fa la la…”
North Georgia Flower Show Judges Johns
Creek, GA
Award #30 – Small Standard Flower Show
30Ai – Garden
Club
1st – “Our Tea Party”
Drew Garden Club Drew, MS
Overall WINNER $50.00
30Aiv
– Garden Club
1st – “Celebrating 90 Years”
Tampa Federation of Garden Club
Circles, Inc. Tampa, FL
Award #31 –NGC Publicity Press Book
31A-1 –
Small Club
1st – DeSoto Civic GC Southhaven,
MS
2nd – Aldersgate GC Cleveland,
TN
3rd – Suburban GC of Germantown Germantown, TN
Award #31A-2 – Medium Club
1st – Southwind GC
Memphis, TN
2nd – Brandon GC
Brandon, MS
3rd – Florida City GC Florida City, FL
Award #31B- Group of Clubs, councils, districts
1st – North East Federation of Garden Clubs Ft.
Payne, AL
Award #32 – Member Award of Honor
1st – Kathryn Litton The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc.
2nd – Ann Owen Tennessee Federation of
Garden Clubs, Inc.
Award #33 – Yearbook
Award 33-A1 (under 20 members)
1st – Oak Hill GC
Nashville, TN
2nd –Union Point GC Union Point, GA
3rd – Garden Club of Water Valley Water Valley, MS
HM – Alligator Creek GC Starks, FL
Award 33-A2 (20-29 members)
1st – Smoke Rise Morning Glories
GC Smoke Rise, GA
2nd – Charleston’s Magnolia GC Charleston, MS
3rd – Forever Green Mountain Huntsville, AL
HM – Garnier Beach GC Fort Walton Beach, FL
Award 33-A3 (30-44 members)
1st – Grenada GC Grenada, MS
2nd – Steinhatchee GC Steinhatchee,
FL
3rd – Iris Garden Club Augusta, GA
HM – Dirt Dabbers GC Chattanooga,
TN
Award 33-A4 (45-69 members)
1st – The Ocean Springs GC Ocean Springs, MS
2nd – Southwind GC Memphis, TN
3rd – Bartram GC Amelia Island, FL
HM – Avondale Estes GC Avondale Estes, GA
Award 33-A5 (70-99 MEMBERS)
1st – Davis Island GC Tampa, FL
2nd – Seven Hills GC Rome, GA
3rd – The GC of Signal Mt. Signal Mountain, TN
HM – Greenville GC Greenville, MS
Award 33-A6 (100-299 members)
1st – Lakes and Hills GC Mt. Dora, FL
2nd – The Landings GC Savannah, GA
Award 33-A7 (300 and over members)
3rd – Tallahassee GC
Tallahassee, FL
Award 33-B (Group of member clubs, councils,
districts)
3rd – Thomasville GC, Inc. Thomasville, GA
Award 33-E (Judges/Consultants)
3rd – Tennessee Council of Nationally
Accredited FS Judges Nashville, TN
NGC High School Essay Contest
1st – Madison Young, 11th Grade Plaquemine GC LA
2nd – Tiffany Croft, 12th Grade Aldersgate GC, Cleveland, TN
3rd – Megan Williams, 10th Grade Spade & Trowell GC, Augusta, GA
4th – Christiana Hewlett, 10th Grade Ft. Lauderdale GC, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
NGC Youth Sculpture Contest
Grade 4
1st – Jacob Hagin LK Moss Elementary School
Beautiful View GC Buena Vista, GA
2nd – Veera Patel Our Lady of Lourdes School
Alice Bell GC Greenville, MS
3rd – Jackson Brothers Prattville Elementary School
Yaupon GC Prattville, AL
Grade 5
1st – Shanvi Kher Grenada Upper Elementary School
Grenada GC Grenada, MS
2nd – David Godwin Henagar Junior High School
Rainsville GC Fort Payne, AL
3rd – Kaitlyn Patera Taylor County Elementary School
Butler GC Butler, GA
Grade 6
1st – Peyton Dely Somerset Academy
Fort Lauderdale GC, Inc. Fort Lauderdale, FL
2nd – John Godwin Henagar Junior High School
Rainsville GC Fort Payne, AL
3rd – Luke McArthur Delta Academy
Marks GC Marks, MS
Grade 7
1st – Eva Aldridge New Albany Middle School
New Albany GC New Albany, MS
2nd – Rylee Robbins Indian Ridge Middle School
Fort Lauderdale GC, Inc. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Grade 8
1st – Cecil Bolton Batesville Junior High
School
Batesville GC Batesville, MS
2nd – Kabrey Bettis Nova Middle School
Fort Lauderdale GC Fort Lauderdale, FL
Deep South Garden Clubs, Inc. 2018 Scholarship Winners
$3,500 each
Dane Christensen The GC of Mississippi, Inc.
Anna Armour Tennessee Federation of GC,
Inc.
Smokey Bear Poster Winners
Grade 1 - West Elementary School Jonalyn Thorn
Cultura Garden Club Russellville, AL
Grade 2 – Metter
Elementary School Emmanual Bautista
Metter Garden Club Metter, GA
Grade 3 – Gear Elementary
School Annaliese Spradley
Magnolia Garden Club Moultrie, GA
Grade 4 – Caroline Dorman
Jr. High Adelyn Francis
Le Compte Garden Club Woodworth, LA
Grade 5 – Farmington
Elementary School Sophia Tsai
Suburban Garden Club Germantown, TN
