Governing Board

Dedicated to the study, appreciation, and conservation of the native flora and natural communities of Illinois

State Leadership

Emily Dangremond

INPS, President

Emily Dangremond

Susanne Masi

INPS, Vice-President

Susanne Masi

Lailah Reich

INPS, Secretary

Lailah Reich

Becky Croteau

INPS, Treasurer

Kelsay Shaw

INPS, Membership Chair

Eric Ulaszek

INPS, Member-at-Large

Daniel Pohl

INPS, Member-at-Large

Brian Charles

INPS, Member-at-Large

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS
vacant – Northeast
Floyd Catchpole – Kankakee Torrent
Samantha Chavez – Quad Cities
Joe Armstrong – Grand Prairie
Paul Marcum – Forest Glen
Trish Quintenz – Central
Nick Seaton – Southern


THE HARBINGER
Editor: Chris Benda
Design: Martha Witt
Contact: botanizer@gmail.com


ERIGENIA
Erigenia Editor: John Taft
Contact: erigenia.editor@gmail.com
Floral Update Committee Members: Eric Ulaszek, Paul Marcum, Dave Ketzner
Contact: erigenia.editor@gmail.com

GRANTS COMMITTEE
Connie Cunningham, Susanne Masi & Kelly Ksiazek-Mikenas


ILLINOIS NATIVE PLANT AND SEED GROWERS STEERING COMMITTEE
Members: Janine Catchpole, Caron Wenzel, Blazing Star, Inc., Juli Crane, Lake County Stormwater Management Commission, Kathy Hale-Johnson, Simply Native Plant Nursery, Corrine Daniels, Taylor Creek Restoration Nurseries, Roger Anderson, Illinois State University, Jack Kaskel, Red Buffalo Nursery, Kyle Banas, Pizzo Native Plant Nursery, Bill Carter, Prairie Moon Nursery, Jack Pizzo, The Pizzo Group, Rob Walker, Agrecol, Grace Koehler, Pizzo Native Plant Nursery, Ellen Starr, USDA NRCS, Sandy Ascot, Muddy Paws Garden Nursery, John Wilker, IDNR, Chris Evans, IDNR, Trish Beckjord, Midwest Groundcovers, Larry Creekmur, Country Road Greenhouses, Inc., Todd Polacek, Taylor Creek Restoration Nurseries, Carl Linman, Restoration Landscaping, Terra Ozenkoski, Fromm-Huff Farm Inc., Kelsay Shaw, Possibility Place, Terry Rohwedder, Possibility Place
contact: j9-catchpole@comcast.net


ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (IDOT) ADVISORY GROUP
contact: j9-catchpole@comcast.net


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