Invasive Species Advisory Committee
of Mad Gardeners Inc.
Kathleen Nelson, New Milford, CT (Chair)
Peter Bull, New Milford, CT
Barry Burton, Roxbury, CT
Angela Dimmitt, New Milford, CT
Leon Harris, Litchfield CT
Alina Hernandez, Kent CT
Jack Hyland, Millerton, NY
Eileen Mulvihill, New Milford CT
Lester Riley, New Milford, CT
Cathy Setterlin, New Milford, CT
Board of Directors, Mad Gardeners Inc.
Andrew Durbridge, Amenia, NY (President)Missy Stevens, Washington (Vice-President)
Angela Dimmitt, New Milford, CT (Treasurer)
Robert Gambino, New Milford, CT
Betty Krasne, Kent
Joan Larned, Kent, CT
Eileen Mulvihill, New Milford, CT
Kathleen Nelson, New Milford, CT
Richard Schipul, New Milford, CT
Victoria Taft, Sherman
Sharon Tingley, Sharon, CT
Gay Vincent-Canal, Washington, CT
THE 2007 PROJECT WAS FUNDED IN PART BY GRANTS from the Connecticut Community Foundation, the Albert Wadsworth and Helen Clark Meserve Memorial Fund, and the Ellen Knowles Harcourt Foundation.
The following individuals and organizations endorse and/or are cooperating with this project:
Housatonic Valley AssociationNorthwest Conservation District
Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group
Todd L. Mervosh, Weed Scientist, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
The Nature Conservancy, CT
State Senator Andrew Roraback
State Representative Clark Chapin
State Representative Roberta Willis
Mayor Patricia Murphy, New Milford
The Pratt Center, New Milford
The White Memorial Foundation, Inc.
Candlewood Lake Authority
Audubon Connecticut
Litchfield Hills Audubon Society
Peter Picone, Wildlife Biologist, DEP Wildlife Division (Advisor)
Charlotte Pyle, Landscape Ecologist, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (Advisor)
Kent Greenhouse, Kent CT
Kent Land Trust
Naromi Land Trust
Sherman Conservation Commission
Washington Conservation Commission
Contact information:
Kathleen Nelson, 55 Mud Pond Road, Gaylordsville, CT 06755
860-355-1547 • knelson151@sbcglobal.net