Ken Druse

Ken Druse

2004 Sarah Chapman Francis Medal

Presented to Ken Druse, who, through his writing, his teaching, and his photography, has elevated the art and practice of gardening in America.

Proposed by: a member of Garden Club of Morristown, Zone IV

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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