The North Georgia Mountains Chapter of the Georgia Native Plant Society
Overview
The North Georgia Mountains Chapter of the Georgia Native Plant Society formed in 2021 with members spanning across Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White, and Rabun counties. We are proud to be representing this part of the state and look forward to seeing our membership grow.
Meet our Board Members:
President: Teryn Romaine
Vice President: Kim Morgan
Secretary: Diane Hunter
Treasurer: Karen Wilkins
Member At-Large: Jonanthan Micancin
Meetings
The North Georgia Mountains chapter meets once a month at the Union County Public Library, Conference Center. All meetings are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. – 12 noon and are open to the public. We hope you’ll join us!
Bylaws
Members of the North Georgia Mountains Chapter may view our chapter bylaws here.
Contact
You can reach us by email or follow us on Facebook.
How can I join?
For current members, login and update your chapter affiliation through the chapter affiliation form. For new or renewing members, you can also select your chapter affiliation on the membership form.
Chapter News & Events
Voice Your Support for House Bill 145: Sweetbay Magnolia as the State Flower
Exciting news! Representative Deborah Silcox (R-Sandy Springs) and cosponsors Rep. Scott Hilton (R-Peachtree Corners), Rep. Jan Jones (R-Milton), Rep. Ron Stephens (R-Savannah), and Rep. Matt Reeves (R-Duluth) have filed House Bill 145 to change the state floral emblem to sweetbay magnolia. The bill will go to the Special Rules Committee for consideration.
This is a great time to reach out to your state representative to voice your support for a change to the state flower! Click here for brief instructions on how to engage your state legislators on this topic.
Bylaws
Members of the North Georgia Mountains Chapter may view our chapter bylaws: Approved Bylaws – North Georgia Mountains Chapter.
