Honorary Members
The SNA also honored individuals who served the association in various capacities throughout the years and made outstanding contributions during their active participation in the association with honorary member awards.
SNA Honorary Member Awards
Established in 1974 by David E. Laird, Jr., in memory of his father, SNA Past President David E. Laird, Sr., this award is presented each year to recognize qualified young men and women for outstanding service in the field of environmental horticulture and to offer inspiration for others starting out in the field. The recipient must have been 39 years of age or younger and a member of his/her state nursery association. Nominations were made by the State Associations within the SNA region with final selection by the SNA Board of Directors.
Recipients of this prestigious award are listed below:
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Frank B. AkinRichard L. AmmonAllen Armitage, Ph.D.John BalderacchiBill BartonDick BirrJoe BoydWilliam J. "Bill" BoydRay Bracken, Sr.Gene BrogdonDavid ByersA.D. "Bud" Cartwright, Jr.Norman H. Cole, Jr.Frank H. Colvett, Sr.Ronald W. CopelandMichael A. Dirr, Ph.D.Tom Dodd, Jr.J. Fred Fisher, Jr.C. Fletcher Flemer, IVDonna FosterPat FulmerJames M. HarwellGraham E. Hawkins, Jr.Thomas L. HenegarLouis Hillenmeyer, IIIWalter M. ImaharaBryson James.Ph.D.Robert A. JenkinsMargie Yates JenkinsH.J. JudkinsClinton J. KorfhageDavid E. Laird, Jr.
Buddy MartinBilly MartinsonFount H. May, Sr.Dennis V. McCloskeyJack McCorkleDon McCorkle, Sr.Bob McNealWarren MeadowsJeff MillerSherry MorrisWilbur C MullWilliam J. Park
Charlie ParkersonL. Payton ParsonsPete PikeEd PorterSandra Reed
Bill Reese
Dudley RobbinsRon SchumackDon ShadowTed StephensDavid TatumMarc TeffeauRichard VanLandinghamJohn WatkinsEarl WellsCarl WhitcombJohn B. Wight, Jr.William A. "Bill" WilderTom Yeager, Ph.D.James M. Zangger
Denham Springs, LABurlington, KYAthens, GAGreensboro, NCTuscaloosa, ALBrevard, NCSmartt, TNSmartt, TNEasley, SCDawsonville, GAHuntsville, ALCollierville, TNForest Hill, WVMemphis, TNApex, NCAthens, GASemmes, ALHattiesburg, MSOak Grove, VAColumbia, SCClemson, SCAuburn, ALGreenwood, SCFranklin, TNLexington, KYBaton Rouge, LAMcMinnville, TNCharleston , SCAmite, LASmithville, TNLouisville, KYMontrose, COSemmes, AL
Madison, MSQuincy, FLFolsom, LADearing, GADearing, GAMidway, KYBaton Rouge, LAChristiansburg, VABlue Ridge, GAAthens, GAGreenwood, SCSuffolk, VA
Georgetown, SCAtlanta, GAMcMinnville, TNAtlanta, GA
Ocala, FL
Willard, NCAuburn, ALWinchester, TNNorth Augusta, SC
Mississippi State, MSHolly Springs, GACairo, GAMidlothian, VAOrlando, FLStillwater, OKCairo, GAKnightdale, NCGainesville, FLChandler, AZ