Deep South Regional Council
2009-2011
Contact Information
Theme: “Together as One – Our Hands and Hearts are P. O. W. E. R.”
(Protecting Our World’s Environment and Resources)

Position Name Contact Information
MARY SUE COLVIN DEEP SOUTH REGIONAL DIRECTOR

DS Regional Director


About our Director
Mary Sue Colvin
10473 Hwy. 562                     
Fort Necessity, LA  71243-5122  

                                      

res:
318-723-4725
cell: 318-
jhcolvin2@bellsouth.net
 


MARGO RACCA

DS Alternate Regional Director
Margo Racca                   
211 Larry Street             
Iowa, LA  70647-4003       


337-582-7339   
mracca@centurytel.net
Jeanette  Gatzman


Recording Secretary
Jeanette Gatzman
4912 Angleton Court 
Baton Rouge, LA  70817-1212  


225-751-9648
cell: 225-772-9468
jgatzman@bellsouth.net
Eleanor Talley

Corresponding Secretary

Eleanor Talley
2082 Eleanor Street                  
Vidalia, LA  71373-3007       



318-336-5883
emtalley@bellsouth.net
Juanita Allinder  Treasurer Treasurer Juanita Allinder
122 Bluegrass Circle
Hendersonville, TN 37075-2725
615-824-4417
ejallinder@bellsouth.net
Parliamentarian Freda W. Harrison                           
104 Grey Brant Court             
Madison, MS 39110

601-898-8789
fax:601-898-9370
RVMH@aol.com

Gloria Blake


Historian

Gloria Blake
3616 N. Indian River Drive                Cocoa, FL  32926-8704
                Or
220 MacFarlan Drive  #603 S
Delray Beach, FL  33483         

321-636-1299 
cell: 321-537-8060
seaclus@yahoo.com
Mary Summerville - AdvisorAdvisor

Mary Summerville
P.O. Box 680638
Fort Payne, AL  35968-1607

256-845-4440
work: 256-845-4121           msummer1@att.net

State Garden Club Presidents

Ann Daniels Alabama State President

Alabama




Theme: "Gardening for Gleaning, Greening and Cleaning"
Ann Daniels                       
804 Holly Mill Road             
Samson, AL  36477    
334-898-7912
fax:  334-898-1306

anndaniels@centurytel.net
Carol Hall President of Florida

Florida



Thene: "Reach Out - Be A Mentor"

Carol L. Hall                       
8977 Damascus Drive         
Palm Beach Gardens, Fl 
33418-6003
                                       


561-626-6535
clinnhall@mindspring.com
Betty Grimes State President of Georgia


Georgia
Theme:"Flourish Our Future".

Betty Grimes                       
P. O. Box 349                          
Hiawassee, GA  30546-0349     


706-379-9841
fax: 706-379-1454
gggrimes2@aol.com
Donna Bucci

Louisiana




Theme: "Protect and Conserve our Natural Resources"
Donna Bucci  
1244 Delmar Road                     
Morgan City, LA  70380-5904      

985-395-9693
dcbucci@cox.net
Gay Austin

Mississippi




Theme: "Know it - Grow it & Show it"
Gay L. Austin                       
405 Marion Avenue            
McComb, MS  39648           

601-684-3952
fax:  601-684-0129

glaustin2@bellsouth.net

Alive Overton President  of Tennessee


Tennessee



Theme: "Train First for Green and Clean- Get on the Green Track"
Alice Overton                     
P. O. Box 100                   
Harrogate, TN  37752-0100 

Residence: 228 Overton Dairy Lane, Speedwell, TN 37870

Condo: LaRue #6, Knoxville, TN (no mail receptacle)
    
423-869-3514
cell:865-599-0247

cell:423-869-2600

tfgcgreen@hotmail.com

2009-2011
  Council Directory

DSRegion Directory

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16 pages

LAST UPDATE 01/8/2010

Alphabetical Directory

2009-2011 Alpha Roster-

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Committees

Adopt-A-Park Doris Jones
Air Martha Gail Windham
Arboreta/Botanical Gardens Mary Denney
Awards Chairman Debby Coopeer

Co-Chairman

Carol Bullard
Awards Advisory Chairman Annette Stanberry

Co-Chairman

Deanna McFarlan

Members

Brenda Burch
Margo Racca
Eloise Cumbaa
phyllis Wood

Honorary Member

Deen Day Sanders
Backyard Habitat Valerie Tipps
Birds Jessie Bean
Blue Star Memorial
Peg Glover
Butterflies Cindy Hintz
Co-Chairman
Mary Evitt
Calendar-Vision of Beauty Trece Chancellor
Chaplain Peggy Cazes
Children's Gardens Carlene Elrod
Civic Development
Dot Mapes
Container Gardening
Johnnie Berry
Convention 2010 

Co-Chairman

Carol Frank
J
o Ann Herrington

Committee members
Christina Hall
Donna Martello
Linda McFarlane
Martha Salters
Gwyn Bacot
Convention 2011 Chairman

Diana (Dee) Nolan

Co-Chairman

Julie Haack
Credentials Chairman Linda Finley

Co-Chairman

Gail Lonibos
Directory Margaret Fancher
Energy Jean Gilstrap
Environmental Studies Schools Jayne Hemstreet
Finance Chairman Rea Brightwell

Co-Chairman

Ruth Sullivan

Member

Juanita Allinder
Floral Design Gina Jogan
Flower Show Schools Harriet Osborne
Garden Centers Maggi Burns
Gardening Study Courses Mary Jacobs
Co-Chairman
Debbie Corales
Garden Therapy Ann Leonard
Girl Scout Liaison
Jo Ann Ryan
Government Action Liaison
Mary Lovings
Habitat For Humanity
Jo Williams
Healing/Sensory Gardens Jane Hersey
Herb/Food Gardening
Lisa Robinson
Historic Gardens/Trails Arlene Thurstone
Historic Preservation Joyce Bollinger
Co-Chairman
Jean Thompson
Horticulture Tina Tuttle
Hospitality Chairman Johnnie Ruth Sturgeon

Co-Chairman

Lena Bateman

Co-Chairman

Willie Allen
Illustrated Slides Helen Gough
Improved Cultivars Leona Kirtley
Intermediate/High School Gardeners Jan Thomas
Internet Jan Sillik
Judges Council Carla Gault
Junior Gardeners - Grades 1 - 6 Joy Scriber
Landscape Design Barbara Hadsell
Landscape Design Consultants Jane Whiteman
Land Trust/Nature Conservancy Marion Bloomer
Co-Chairman
Linda Ford
Legislation Marion Hilliard
Life Membership/Deep South Peggy White
Litter Nancy Moore
Member Services Sara Weiss
Membership Chairman Barbara Anthony

Co-Chairman

Martha Burkhalter
Memorial Gardens Kathy Crownover
National Affiliates/Plant Societies Liaison Addie Lou Harris
National Garden Week Elisabeth Jumper
Natural Disasters Terry Waith
Natural Resources Pat Carver
NGC Nominating Committee  

Florida: Member

Berne Davis

Alternate Member

Elise Haymans

Alternate Member-at-Large

Gloria Blake

Mississippi: Member

Bonnie Borne

Alternate Member

Carol Bullard

Alternate Member-at-Large

AnneTurnbow
NGC  Special Projects Coordinators:


     GOLDEN DAYS  - Chairman Melanie Gousset
           Co-Chairman
Pattie Smith
     BEAUTIFY BLIGHT Jo Ann Wade
Organic Gardening Mary Jane Peters
Personnel Bonnie Borne
Policy and Procedure Chairman Elise Haymans

Co-Chairman

Jackie Quisenberry

Member

Alice Boyd

Member

Billie Massa

Member

Freda W. Harrison

Member

Annette Stanbery
Protocol Chairman
Pat Grulke
Co-Chairman
Jo Ann Guise
Publicity Press Book Joan Pryor
Public Relations Betty Spradley
Radio/Television/Newspaper/Magazine Laura Broussard
Resolutions Ann Findlater
Roadside Beautification
Marie Harrison
Recycling
Kit Cashman
Scholarship Chairman Mary Summerville

Co-Chairman

Celestine Darnell
School Grounds/Outdoor Classrooms Ruth Lamb
Smokey Bear/Woodsy Owl Betty Bagert
The National Gardener Sue Angle
Unified Regional Project
Protecting Our World - Living Green - Living Clean Chairman
Kathy Bedenbaugh
Co-Chairman
Georgia Petitjean
POWER Team Leaders:

Homes and Business
Sara Lanier
Gardens Annette Shrader
Schools Allison Ashmore
Water Conservation Joan Ochs
Ways and Means Chairman Sybil Ingram

Co-Chairman

Mary Evitt
Webmaster M.E. DePalma
Wetlands Carolyn Wynn
Wildflowers/Native Plants Cae Daly
Wildlife/Endangered Species Caroline Silcox

Former Deep South Regional Directors
2008-2009 Mary Summerville, Alabama
2005-2007
Annette Stanbery, Tennessee
2003-2005 Bonnie Borne, Mississippi
2001-2003 Addie Lou Harris, Florida
1999-2001 Peggy White, Georgia
1997-1999 Billie Massa , Louisiana
1995-1997 Evelyn Isbell*, Alabama
1993-1995  Jerry Tubb* ,  Tennessee
1991-1993 Eloise Cumbaa, Mississippi
1989-1991 Jean Bates Villareal*, Florida
1987-1989 Marvina Northcutt, Georgia
1983-1985 Louise Vines, Alabama
1979-1981 Virginia Lacey , Mississippi

* Deceased


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