JOY Grinly was awarded the Ann William Clark Medal from the Garden Clubs of Australia recently. She was nominated for the award by the Griffith Garden Club in March last year.
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Joy joined the club in July 1975 and became treasurer in April 1976, a role she held for seven years. She was elected as president in April 1983 and continued in this role until 2008.
She was president again in April 2012 and 2013 – 28 years in total.
Joy was the programs officer from 1999 to 2008, arranging programs for meetings and tours and was publicity officer in 1997 and 1999 to 2007.
She was presented with a life membership for the Griffith Garden Club on April 14, 1994 and became a patron of the Griffith Garden Club on April 20, 2009.
Joy has judged at flower shows at garden clubs at Hay, Narrandera and West Wyalong. She has also travelled for judging at agricultural shows and flower shows at West Wyalong, Hay, Hillston, Ganmain, Narrandera, Ardlethan and Wagga.