Garden Club of Mount Desert
Garden Club of Mount Desert
2012 Sarah Chapman Francis Medal
Presented to The Garden Club of Mount Desert, Friends of Acadia and the Maine Natural History Observatory with congratulations to the organizations that collaborated to produce an outstanding horticultural publication documenting and identifying the over 2,000 plant species in Acadia National Park.
The Sarah Chapman Francis Medal is awarded for outstanding literary achievement related to any aspect of The Garden Club of America's interests.
The Sarah Chapman Francis Medal was endowed in 1964 by Priscilla Beacham Stanton (Mrs. Otis Cook Stanton), The Garden Club of Buzzards Bay, Zone I, in memory of her mother, Sarah “Sallie” Dimon Chapman Francis (1874-1962), GCA member-at-large. The medal was created by Allison Macomber based on a design by Susanne S. Underwood, Garden Club of Buzzards Bay.
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