Board of Directors

Diane Winters is so nice! She had just joined us, and we talked into joining as a Director with this Board! Now she jumps in with both feet and will help with Guest Lecturers! Whadda Gal!! Diane has a background in art, craft and design, and a long history with plants. She loves her orchids, and is eager to know more about them, which led to her joining us.

Ed Mc Lean has worn Every hat in the club! President, Vice President, Secretary, Bottle washer... He's done them all! Last year he served as our Secretary, so this year he thought he would try Membership! He belongs to some local Bay Area historical walking groups and a Native Sons Group. He needs to clone himself to spend more time with himself!!

Claire Zvanski is new to the GGCS team and we are excited to have her helping us! She is very active with many other local orchid societies in the San Francisco Bay Area as well.

Vincente Cedillo is so new to the GGCS team, he just joined the Club this last Season !! He grows huge, beautiful cymbidiums in his backyard. His family have hosted the last few potluck lunches the club has held recently. Thank you!

Cheryl Phillipson

has been a

dedicated past

President for several years. She and Sue Davis were am awesome President / Vice-President team. She collects and grows her cymbidiums and other orchids beautifully.

Sue Davis was one of our most dedicated

Presidents for several years. She led the club graciously and with energy. She collected cymbidiums, laelias, paphiopedilums, and lots of other interesting plants. She passed away in November 2022 from complications of Cancer treatments.