Connecticut Symposium

Lynn Fronk

Lynn is a National Garden Club Master Flower Show Judge, Flower Show Schools Design and Flower Show Procedure Instructor. She has taught in 42 States, Mexico, Guatemala, Columbia, Ecuador, Uruguay and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. She has judged major flower shows in the United States such as the Philadelphia Flower Show, Newport Flower Show and the Rhode Island State Flower Show. She is the winner of the Mildred-Heter Buckingham Award for outstanding service for the Garden Club of Ohio and has several designs featured in Designing by Types  She has presented at the Garden Club of Georgia State Convention recently, will be presenting at the Deep South Convention in Macon and is a workshop leader for CFFA.

Lynn is a Past President of Garden Club of Ohio. She is a member of the Flower Show Schools Committee serving as Symposium Chairman for 2023-2025 for the National Garden Clubs, the Symposium Chairman for the Garden Club of Georgia and has recently relocated from Ohio to Flowery Branch, Georgia. She is a Master Environmental Consultant and a Gardening Consultant for NGC.

She is a member of the Crabapple and Stonehedge Garden Clubs, Creative Arrangers of the Americas,  The Designer’s Club of Georgia and the National Flower Arranger Guild.

Lynn is a retired nurse from Columbus Children’s Hospital and is active in many community activities such as Buford-Lanier Women’s club and the Card Committee for Prince of Peace Church. She is the author of “Merry Christmas from My House to Yours” A small booklet on Using Natural Materials for Holiday Designs.

David Robson

David Robson is a retired horticulture and pesticide safety specialist with the University of Illinois.

He was president of the Springfield Civic Garden Club from 1995-1997, after serving on the board of directors for many years.  He currently is the Co-Treasurer of the Club.

He has served 10 years (2 different terms) as the Garden Clubs of IL Awards Chairman.  He currently is the 3^rd Vice-President.

He is a National Garden Club Master Judge since 1992, and Flower Show School and Symposium instructor since 2008.   He is also an IL State Fair Food Judge for the past 13 years.

He currently serves on the NGC Board of Directors and is an NGC PH&E Trustee.