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Buzz over to Dunwoody Nature Center at Dunwoody Park for a visit to the park . . . It's FREE!

Telephone: (770) 394-3322.

Office Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm

Park Hours: Sunup to sundown, seven days a week.

Location: On the grounds of Dunwoody Park, 5343 Roberts Drive; Dunwoody, GA 30338

Mailing Address: P. O. Box 88070; Dunwoody, GA 30356

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Oglethorpe Students: Earn 1 point for 3 hours of service at DNC! Email Carla for details.



DNC Volunteers

What a gift you all are — we are so grateful for your talents and your service!

Join in! Visit our Volunteer Signup Page and let us know what you are interested in helping with. There are plenty of opportunities to serve and make friends! We look forward to hearing from you.

Volunteers

Web Site, Publications & Office

  • Philip Gómez —
    Sonlight Studios
  • Pat Adams
  • Paul Spencer
  • Donna Burt
  • Stacy Smith

Organizing Angel

  • Donna Burt

Dave Adams Award Recipients

Each year, the Dave Adams Award is bestowed by the Board of the Dunwoody Nature Center. Its purpose is to provide an expression of gratitude and recognition to that individual, group, or organization that has made the greatest contribution to the Center that year. The award honors the memory of Dave Adams, whose commitment to the Dunwoody Nature Center was given with the greatest of love and devotion.

 

1999 - Dunwoody Woman's Club

2000 - Spalding Garden Club

2001 - Dunwoody Village Starbucks

2002 - Kris Diede

2003 - Austin Elementary School

2004 - Nancy Kabat and Charlie Cochrane

2005 - Connie Gray and Marvin Billups

2006 - Pat Adams

2007 - Donna and Bud Burt

2008 - Martha Moore and Hands On Atlanta

2009 - DeKalb Master Gardeners

 

 

Left: Dave Adams Award recipients, Master Gardeners Alice Moore, Rita Johnston, Kendra Boyer, Jeff Coghill, and Nancy Baldwin accept the award on behalf of DeKalb Master Gardeners.

Student Volunteers

  • Alpha Phi Omega of Emory University
  • Americorps Outward Bound
  • Dunwoody High School Key Club
  • Alfie Vick's UGA Landscape Architecture class
  • Oglethorpe University ECOS club
  • GA Herpetological Society
  • JCC Summer Service Camp
  • GA Tech Team Buzz
  • UGA H. O. Lund Entomology Club
  • Chamblee High School Honor Society

Birds and Bees

  • Atlanta Audubon Society: Marcia Klenbort, Catharine Kuchar, Ellen Miller
  • Metro Atlanta Beekeepers Association: Dick & Martha Kiefer, Julia Mahood, Jim Ovbey
 

Boy Scouts / Girl Scouts

  • Chris O'Connell
  • Brent Allen
  • Eagle Scouts/Candidates: John Brass, Miles Robinson, Kevin Rosen, Jeffrey Heninger
  • St Jude GS Troop 3073
 

2009 Junior Counselors

  • Virginia Baggett
  • Megan Brown
  • Mary Kate Byrne
  • Alex Caille
  • Sabrina Cowan
  • Sara Cronan
  • Tamar Fischer
  • Zach Grummer-Strawn
  • Karmen Harlemon
  • Jeffrey Heninger
  • Allie Hetrick
  • Sarah Jackson
  • Mary Rose Malony
  • Anna Grace Nall
  • Brooke Robinson
  • Lauren Shope
  • Camille Sims
  • Anika Snyder
  • Choukri Wyatt
  • Kurt Zellner
  • Kelly Zellner
  • Mark Zellner

DeKalb Parks and Recreation Department

  • Marvin Billups
  • Bobby English
  • Connie Gray
  • Jeff Klug
  • Sue Pickens
  • Steve Wesson
  • James Zachery

Gardeners / Plant Sales

  • Bonnie Barton
  • Kendra Boyer
  • Donna Burt
  • Connie Gray
  • Jeff Coghill
  • Hadley Heaton
  • Rita Johnston
  • Sterling Hill
  • Paula Huguenard
  • Nancy Kabat
  • Karen Lindauer
  • Rosanne Lutz
  • Kay Packard
  • Alice Moore
  • Bobbi Sedam
  • Gloria Seymour
  • Nancy Baldwin
  • Betty Spencer
  • DeKalb Master Gardener office: Averil Bonsall, Gary Peiffer, Mark Reeve
 

Super Workdays

  • Alpha Phi Omega of Emory University
  • Coca-Cola Enterprises
  • Fireman's Fund
  • GE Volunteers
  • Georgia Power
  • Georgia Tech Team Buzz
  • Hands On Atlanta: Martha Moore & Nancy Kabat
  • JCC Summer Camp
  • MJCCA
  • North Atlanta Church of Christ
  • Oglethorpe University
  • Smokerise Baptist Church Camp
  • St. Luke's Presbyterian Church Youth Group
  • St. Paul Youth Group
  • James Roche CS Volunteers
  • STRIP

Secret Gardens Tour

  • Donna Burt
  • Pat Adams
  • Monroe Brock
  • Brooke Farm
  • DeKalb Master Gardeners
  • Dunwoody Garden Club
  • Dunwoody Homeowners Association
  • Dunwoody Preservation Trust
  • Dunwoody Rotary
  • Dunwoody Woman's Club
  • North Springs Neighborhood Woman's Club
  • Redfield Home and Garden Club
  • Spalding Garden Club
  • Spruill Center fo rthe Arts Guild
  • Stagedoor Players
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars
  • Wyntercreek Home and Garden Club

Special Events

  • Audubon Society - Catherine Kuchar
  • Matt Springer
  • Connie Gray
  • Steve Glickauf
  • Holly Loveland
  • Chattahoochee Nature Center
  • Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area - Jerry Hightower
  • Clean Air Campaign - Michelle Boykin
  • Dunwoody Library: Nancy Mullins
  • Dunwoody Preservation Trust
  • Dunwoody Woman's Club
  • Fernbank Science Center: April Whitt
  • Georgia Conservancy - Karen Garland
  • Georgia Power - J. Burns Wetherington
  • GRARE: Rick Bradley
  • Max & Erma's
  • Dunwoody Crier
  • Michelle Hudson-Honda and Nyala Honda
  • Judy Leonard
  • Mt Vernon Printing: Tom Mills
  • Signature Bank: David Perlis
  • Wild Bird Center of Dunwoody: David Boyd
  • YES! Youth Engaged in Science - Mary Roberts and Muriel Knope
 

Master Gardeners

  • Betsy Arby
  • Bonnie Barton
  • Kendra Boyer
  • Jeff Coghill
  • Paula Huguenard
  • Rita Johnston
  • Sandi Lampinis
  • Nancy Baldwin
  • Alice Madre
  • Bobbi Sedam
  • Betty Spencer
  • Karen Converse
  • Su Ellis

Butterfly Festival

  • Pat Adams
  • Atlanta Audubon Society
  • Virginia Baggett
  • Bonnie & Steve Barton
  • Suzanne Beaty
  • Glenn & Karen Bell
  • Ellen Bertschi
  • Angelle Blaske
  • David Boyd
  • Casey Bradford
  • Monroe Brock
  • Ken Brockschmidt
  • Randy Brogdon
  • Donna Burt
  • Vanda Bye
  • Maike Caudle
  • Lisa Cole
  • Anne & Glenn Conoley
  • Shannon Coursey
  • Mary Jane Crawford
  • Marilyn & David Dalrymple
  • Marilyn Dumon
  • Meghan Elkins
  • Su & Richard Ellis
  • Victor Fernandez
  • Mickey Fjetland
  • Joy Fuchs
  • Barbara Giametta
  • Sue Godbey
  • Bill & Peggyy Grant
  • Lauren Greene
  • Grenier Family
  • Sally Haer
  • Kathy Hanna
  • Paige & Jane Harmon
  • Anne Hicks
  • Kim Hoch
  • June Holder
  • Paula Huguenard
  • Josh Huth
  • Saruddin Kabani
  • Nancy & Rachel Kabat
  • Andrew Keith
  • Madkin Kelly
  • Janelle Kovner
  • Kim Krebs
  • Mary & Paige Ladd
  • Judy Leonard
  • Crystal Lien
  • Debbie Lowrey
  • Caroline Luehring
  • Rosanne Lutz
  • Lynn McDaniel
  • Jack & Dee McKlveen
  • Toni Miller
  • Kyana Miner
  • Alan & Karen Mothner
  • NPS Interns
  • Tricia Neal
  • Rebecca Nichols
  • Stacey Nunn
  • Tali Olmi
  • Jeannette Parker
  • Allison Pitts
  • Barbara Pryor
  • Tom REilly
  • Nancy RIggs
  • Chris RObie
  • Barbara Robinson
  • Cheryl ROddenberry
  • Susan Rosenberg
  • Eve Schneps
  • Bobbi Sedam
  • John Sequearth
  • Sarahy Silva
  • Camille Sims
  • Sarah Smith
    Sarah Soppet
  • Carli Stiner
  • UGA Entomology Club
  • Tammie Vivian
  • Joanna Welton
  • Heather White
  • Margaret Whitley
  • Cheryl Willis
  • Deanna Williams
  • Jean Williams
  • Lari Wyzykowski
  • Matt Zellner

Neighborhood Advisory Group

  • Renee Arndt
  • Sean Bragg
  • Linda Brogdon
  • Mary Cozart
  • Hope Follmer
  • Jennifer Harris
  • Wendy Jensen
  • Denise Johnson
  • Suzanna Kosobud
  • Kim Masak
  • Stephanie Mendicono
  • Mary K. Morris
  • Alan Mothner

Monarchs & Margaritas

Mary Millar, 2010 Event Chair

Joy Vannerson, President, Board of Directors

Planning Committee

  • Katie Asip
  • Barbara Bailey
  • Glorida Doxtader
  • Jen Guynn
  • Mallard Holliday
  • Janet MacKenzie


Host Committee

  • Lynne and Marc Bonnet
  • Linda and Randy Brogdon
  • Pam and Shawn Hardister ... Brooks, McGinnis & Company, LLC CPAs
  • Cathie and Ritchie Brumfield
  • Donna Burt
  • Marie and Dennis Crean
  • Lynn and Dave Garwood
  • Su and Richard Ellis
  • Ann and Chip Hicks
  • Anne and John Jones
  • Mary and Fran Millar
  • Meredy and Denis Shortal
  • Spalding Garden Club

Host Home

Carole and Jim McWilliams

 

Earthforce

  • Dara Kliemann
  • Stephanie Ramsey
  • Diana Trettin
  • GM Doraville: Gary Bagley, Pat Barnes, Chris Boehle, Fran Boccio, Sonia Chester, Bob Fain, Becky Guinn, Dan Hughes, Lloyd Kaylor, Rod Kelley, William R. Miller III PhD, Scott Mullenix, Stacey Nunn, Beth Zefo
  • Buck Engineering: Steve Glickauf
  • P2AD: Thatcher Young
  • ASCE: Andrew Romanek, PE, Camp Dresser & McKee
  • City of Sandy Springs: Blake Dettwiler

Handyman and Executive Kisser

Keely Hayes

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