Abor Day Award

Occasionally, we choose to honor (or remember posthumously) a member who, not only is dedicated to the club, but to the community as well.  We do so by planting an Arbor Day tree.

Nahant Garden Club Arbor Day Most Recent Recipient

Arbor Day Recipients

1951 – 2019

1951     Thomas Roland           Atlas Cedar       Nahant Town Hall

1970     Marian Bruce Roland   Cherry Tree         Nahant Library

1984 Sarah McLaughlin        Kousa Dogwood Greenlawn

1985     Elizabeth Clinton         Kousa Dogwood Greenlawn

1986     Margaret Snell             Evergreen   Little Nahant Planting

1987     Mary Swansburg          Parsons Pine       Greenlawn

1987     Lucille Trenholm          Parsons Pine Greenlawn, NE Sec. Steps  

1988     Reba Timmins             Moscow Lilac     Greenlawn

1989     Barbara Duggan          Black Pine         East Point

1990     Mildred Bruce              Sourwood     Nahant Town Hall

1992     Jean Smith                  Cherry Tree   Tudor Beach

1993     Geraldine Brady           Cherry Tree     Tudor Beach

1994     Dorothy Giarla             Bradford Pear   St. Thomas Rectory

1995     Mary Flint                    Kousa Dogwood St. Thomas Rectory

1996     Calantha Sears             Hawthorne   Lodge Park

1997     Elizabeth Green            Pussy Willow   Johnson School

1998     Ruth Baker Mills           Kousa Dogwood Village Church Garth

1999     Susan Dineen               Ginkgo     Village Church

2000     Georgia Perepelitza      Japanese Tree Lilac   Veterans’ Park

2001     Marie Ford                   Japanese Stewartia Marjoram Park

2002     Helen Taylor                Moscow Lilac   Greenlawn

2003     Muriel Mosychuk        Princess Clementine Lilac  Greenlawn

2004     Helen Clements           Ami Schott Lilac       Greenlawn

2004     Nella Valeri                  Memorial Bench Greenlawn

2005     Catherine Cusack         Monge Lilac       Greenlawn

2006    Carmel Burrell            Ludwig Spaeth Lilac          Greenlawn

2007    Lois Dobbins            Monge Lilac                        Greenlawn

2008    Harriet Steeves            Charles Joly Lilac         Greenlawn

2009    Jeannie Delaney           Maiden’s Blush Lilac     Greenlawn

2010    Carmella L. Cormier    Monge Lilac       Greenlawn

2011     Martha Keller              Chanticleer Pear Cary Street

2012     Edie Hunnewell           Chanticleer Pear   Cary Street

2013     Deborah Gates           Weeping Cherry   Spindrift

2014     Suzanne Hamill            Japanese Stewartia Veterans’ Park  

2015   Linda Jenkins               Copper Beech Town Hall

2016 Angela Bonin Blue Spruce Nahant Country Club