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2025 Awards

 Cress Creek Garden Club's activities and publications compete for awards in FOUR levels of competition.
 

  • The publications are in the monthly newsletter, annual directory, website, cresscreekgardenclub.org and facebook website.

 

  • State Garden Clubs of ILLINOIS with 100 to 299 Garden clubs.

 

  • Central Region includes clubs in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin

 

  • The National Garden Clubs (NGC) includes 50 states.

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Garden Clubs of Illinois 2025

First Place Awards

  • Des Plaines GC - Best Club Promotion

  • Garden Club of the Year

  • Education

  • Garden Therapy

Second Place Awards

  • ​Civic Concern

  • Garden Clubs of Downers Grove Military Member (Veterans Park)

  • M. Zgonena Environment Execution

  • NGC Scholarship 

  • Publication - Digital Media Presentation. 

  • Publication - Joy of Giving Handout. 

  • Blue Star Marker

  • Planting for Pollinators

Gold Seal

  • Club Achievement

  • Club Horticulture

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Honorable Mention

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 VIP Recognition

  • - Judy Kernkamp, Mary Jo Breen, Karyn Weathered

  •  Club Newsletter

  • Club Website.

Certificate of Appreciation

Blue Star/Gold Star Marker
CCGC Website
CCGC Newsletter
Joy of Giving Handout
 

National Awards
 

Central Region Awards

1st Place:    Blue Star Marker for Honoring Veterans

 

2025 City of Naperville Proclamation

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