NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 16, 2024) – The Garden Club of Nashville’s Weed Wrangle® was selected as the Winner of the 2024 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award in the Natural Resource Category.
The Tennessee Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards are the most prestigious environmental and conservation awards in the state. The awards are designed to bring about a greater knowledge and awareness of effective practices and projects and to give proper recognition to those persons and organizations that make outstanding contributions to the natural resources of their community and the state.
On behalf of The Garden Club of Nashville, a member of The Garden Club of America, we want to give special thanks to each of you for hosting years of Weed Wrangle events in your public parks and green spaces across the great state of Tennesse.
Each of you is a Winner!
With special thanks to a few of our unwavering supporters that have encouraged and championed us for ten years and counting.
Steve Manning, Invasive Plant Control
David Lincicome, TN Dept of Environment & Conservation
Nancy Schelin, Friends & Volunteer Program Manager, Tennessee State Parks
Dava Lundquist, Friends & Volunteer Program Assistant, Tennessee State Parks
Jennifer Smith, Horticulturalist, Metro Water Services
Patricia Miller, Metro Tree Advisory Committee
*Post content from original press release issued by Tennessee Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards.