Handbook 2009
www.tmgaawards.com
E-mail Address
tmg.awards@gmail.com
Exhibits
connieanton@hotmail.com
It is that time of the year again to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of JMG individuals, groups and agencies/businesses!!
Karin Wallace
kmwallace@ag.tamu.edu
You may send in a nomination for each category.  The deadline is March 19, 2010.   The awards will be presented at the 2010 Texas Master Gardener Conference in Dallas April 8-10.  I have attached the information and applications which may also be found at  http://www.jmgkids.us/TEXAS  Please contact me if I can be of further assistance.

2008 Awards Winners

Sharie Lanza Award

Harris Educ	1st	large	Butterfly Gardening
Galveston Educ	2nd	large	GCMGA Speakers Bureau
Montgomery Educ	3rd	large	2008 Texas Master Gardener Conference
Tarrant Educ	3rd	large	Community Gardener Certification Program
Nueces Educ	1st	med-large	Learning To Grow
Victoria Educ	2nd	med-large	Lunch and Learn With The Masters
Smith Educ	3rd	med-large	First Tuesday in the Garden–Seasonal Garden Tips Lectures
Denton Educ	3rd	med-large	Cool Shade for Third Grade
Walker Educ	1st	medium	LEAF-PRO
Aransas Educ	2nd	medium	Live Oak Learning Center Field Trip
Hood Educ	2nd	medium	2008 Community Educational Series
Potter Educ	3rd	medium	Gardening With The Masters Step by Step
Brazos Educ	1st	small	Gardening 101
El Paso Educ	2nd	small	Garden Talks at the Farmer’s Market
Leon Educ	3rd	small	“Pumpkin Patch”

Bexar Indiv	1st	large	Lou Kellogg
Galveston Indiv	1st	large	Herman Auer
Montgomery Indiv	2nd	large	Carol Weitzel
Harris Indiv	3rd	large	Louis Mickler
Dallas Indiv	3rd	large	Nancy Wilten
Tarrant Indiv	3rd	large	Marilyn Sallee
Denton Indiv	1st	med-large	Mary Morrow
Nueces Indiv	2nd	med-large	Stephanie Martin
Travis Indiv	2nd	med-large	Susan Decker
Ft Bend Indiv	3rd	med-large	Cliff Bergman
Smith Indiv	3rd	med-large	Martin Davis
Victoria Indiv	3rd	med-large	Roy Cook
Potter Indiv	1st	medium	Doris Rogers
Walker Indiv	2nd	medium	George and Sandy Tykol
Wood Indiv	3rd	medium	Billie Wilder
El Paso Indiv	1st	small	Virginia L. Morris
Somervell Indiv	2nd	small	Donna Hagar
Hidalgo Indiv	3rd	small	Norma Linda Santos-Sanchez
Kaufman Indiv	3rd	small	Brad Ackerman
Blanco Indiv	3rd	small	Susan Hamm

Bexar News	1st	large	The SCION
Montgomery News	2nd	large	“Can You Dig It”
Tarrant News	3rd	large	The Sharecropper
Ft Bend News	1st	med-large	The Grapevine
Smith News	2nd	med-large	MG Grapevine
Travis News	3rd	med-large	The Compost Bin
Burnet News	1st	medium	The “Dig It” News
Potter News	2nd	medium	The Panhandle Perennial
Wood News	2nd	medium	Wood County Master Gardeners Association Newsletter
Jefferson News	3rd	medium	The Latest Dirt
Kerr News	3rd	medium	Of Leaf and Limb
Rockwall News	1st	small	Envirosmart
Brazos News	2nd	small	Get It Growing (GIG)
Hunt News	3rd	small	“Seeds of Knowledge”
Somervell News	3rd	small	SCMGA NEWS
Williamson News	3rd	small	Williamson County Master Gardeners Journal

Galveston Proj	1st	large	Insects in the City . . . A Visual Display
Dallas Proj	2nd	large	Lake Cliffs Park Demonstration Garden
Harris Proj	2nd	large	Houston Habitat for Humanity
Bexar Proj	3rd	large	Children’s Vegetable Garden Program
Tarrant Proj	3rd	large	Thistle Hill Children’s Sensory Garden
Nueces Proj	1st	med-large	Prescott Elementary Goes Green
Victoria Proj	2nd	med-large	Painting Texas With Wildflowers (PTWW) – Phase I
Smith Proj	3rd	med-large	Our Secret Garden
Burnet Proj	1st	medium	Burnet Middle School Greenhouse Project
Wood Proj	1st	medium	Butterfly Haven at Mineola Nature Preserve Wildscape
McLennan Proj	2nd	medium	Children’s Garden Fair
Parker Proj	2nd	medium	City of Azle Central Park
Walker Proj	3rd	medium	LEAF-PRO Demonstration Gardens and Outdoor Learning Center
Hunt Proj	1st	small	The Heritage Garden of Hunt County
Rockwall Proj	2nd	small	Rockwall County Discovery Garden
Fannin Proj	3rd	small	Fannin County National Earth-Kind™ Rose Field Trial
Kaufman Proj	3rd	small	Storm Water Management and Water Literacy Demonstration

Harris Pub	1st	large	2007-2008 Annual Report
Tarrant Pub	2nd	large	Fort Worth Botanic Gardens Perennial Garden
Dallas Pub	3rd	large	Master Gardener Training School Final Exam
Smith Pub	1st	med-large	Northeast Texas Gardening Guide
Ft Bend Pub	2nd	med-large	Garden Insect Field Guide
Victoria Pub	3rd	med-large	Victoria Educational Gardens
Ellis Pub	3rd	med-large	EARTHKIND®: Minimal Maintenance, Minimal Water
Aransas Pub	1st	medium	In Our Coastal Gardens
Parker Pub	2nd	medium	2009 Calendar
Walker Pub	3rd	medium	LEAF-PRO/Landscape Environmental Awareness
El Paso Pub	1st	small	Growing Tomatoes in El Paso and the Desert Southwest
Hunt Pub	2nd	small	Hunt County Planting Guide Bookmark

Galveston Graphic	1st	large	Growing Citrus in the Home Landscape
Tarrant Graphic	2nd	large	Texas Water Management
Dallas Graphic	3rd	large	Sex In The Garden
Montgomery Graphic	3rd	large	Rainwater Harvesting
Ft Bend Graphic	1st	med-large	Attracting Birds and Butterflies To Your Garden
EctorMidland Graphic	2nd	med-large	Plant Propagation
Walker Graphic	1st	medium	LEAF-PRO/Environmental Protection Program
Bell Graphic	2nd	medium	American Colonial Gardens
El Paso	1st	small	Greenhouse Selection and Operation
Hunt Graphic	2nd	small	The Heritage Garden of Hunt County and You
Rockwall Graphic	3rd	small	Successful Composting

Tarrant Media	1st	large	Above the lawn
Montgomery Media	1st	large	In The Garden
Smith Media	1st	med-large	Tip of the Week
Victoria Media	1st	med-large	The Gardeners' Dirt
Ellis Media	2nd	med-large	Living Magazine Articles
Collin Media	2nd	med-large	Collin County Master Gardener Website
Walker Media	1st	medium	LEAF-PRO/ Educational Series
Kerr Media	2nd	medium	Hill Country Master Gardener Website
Aransas Media	2nd	medium	Gardening With Aransas/San Patrico Master Gardeners
Bell Media	3rd	medium	Bell County Master Gardener Tip of the Week
Somervell Media	1st	small	Somervell County Website
Hunt Media	1st	small	On The Grow
Fannin Media	2nd	small	It's True; I read it in the local paper
Rockwall Media	3rd	small	Tour of Gardens

To Contact the Awards Committee
tmg.awards@gmail.com