Georgia Native Plant Society
We Need You To . . .



Volunteers are needed for the Spring Plant Sale, Saturday, April 24 and setup on Friday, April 23. If you have any questions, please send an email to Sheri George, or if you would like to volunteer to help, we have set up an Online Form to make it easy.


Chair or be a member of the Workshop Committee. This committee presents several workshops each year. Members research topics, engage a workshop leader, and attend to necessary details and logistics.

Contact: Jacqueline McRae

Chair or be a member or the Field Trip Committee. This committee schedules several fieldtrips each year. Members research potential sites, engage leaders, and set up logistics.

Contact: Jacqueline McRae

Chair or be a member of the Events Committee. This committee responds to requests for GNPS participation from other organizations. The committee determines the appropriate response for accepted requests including the topic and means of presentation (display board, brochures, etc.) and gathers the resources needed for the event.

Contact: Jacqueline McRae

Co-chair the Restoration Committee with David Zaparanick. This committee, in cooperation with other organizations, restores parks and public places using rescued native plants.

Contact: David Zaparanick

Co-chair the Garden Tour Committee with Jane Trentin. Jane has already signed up gardens for the 2010 tour, but needs a computer-savvy member to help create a brochure.

Contact: Mary Lou Cannamela

Chair of serve as a member of the Hospitality Committee. This committee plans and coordinates refreshments for six membership meetings during the year.

Contact: Mary Lou Cannamela

Represent GNPS at fairs, festivals and events sponsored by other organizations. Volunteers distribute GNPS brochures and interact with visitors to the GNPS booth.

Contact: Jane Trentin

Volunteer with the Stone Mountain Propagation Project to water, label plants and maintain our designated area within Stone Mountain Park. Lead a workshop on a propagation topic or a local hike to ID natives. Coodinate volunteer activities.

Contact: Barbara Dorfman

Help the Website Committee by visiting websites for organizations listed on the Events of Interest and Calendar Organizations Listing pages and provide a list and brief description of activities that would be of interest to GNPS membership.

Contact: Mike Strickland





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Last update:  January 14, 2010