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Hardeman County Master Gardeners Host Annual Awards Dinner

Rachel Howell, TSU Extension Agent, Master Gardener of the Year Angie Rose, and Chris Anthony, HCMG 2025 President.

The Hardeman County Master Gardeners (HCMG) recently hosted their annual Christmas and Awards Dinner, recognizing the outstanding volunteer achievements of 2025. This year, Master Gardener volunteers contributed more than 610 hours of service throughout the community, helping educate Hardeman County residents on a wide range of horticulture topics.

HCMG members who have volunteered 50+ hours (pictured l to r): Annetta Lowrance, Vivian Max, and Karen Clayton with Rachel Howell, TSU Extension.

 

During the event, awards were presented to distinguished volunteers, and special recognition was given to the 2025 officers for their dedication and leadership. The celebration highlighted the continued growth, involvement, and impact of the Master Gardener program in Hardeman County.

HCMG 2025 officers (pictured l to r): Vivian Max (secretary), Carol Deen (treasurer), Chris Anthony (president), and Esther Jones (vice-pPresident).

The Extension Office extends its appreciation to all Master Gardeners for their hard work, community service, and commitment to promoting horticulture education.

Rachel Howell, TSU Extension Agent pictured with Angie Rose, who has has volunteered 100+ hours.
HCMG 2026 officers (pictured l to r): Vivian Max (secretary), Maggie Barrowclough (co-treasurer), Mary Moore (president), Ann Zaller (co-treasurer), and Mary Jane Boals (vice-president).

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