Professional Achievements and Memberships

40+ Years Experience in the Southeastern Pennsylvania Area

Association of Professional Landscape Designers (APLD)

Judge, Landscape Design Awards Program (2002, 2003)

Cofounder and First President (1989 - 1991)

Member, Board of Directors (1989 - 1995)

Certified Landscape Designer (1993 - present)

Award of Distinction (1996)

Temple University

Certificate of Honor, Temple University Ambler (2006)

Honoree, Temple University Gallery of Success (2004)

Member of Curriculum Review Committee (1993)

Member of Search Committee for Department Chair, Dept. of Landscape Architecture and Horticulture (1987)

Founding Member, Friends of the Four Year Program

Donna appears at center with Peggy Connors accepting congratulations on the founding of APLD.

Landscape Design Network

Member (1978 to present)

First President (1978 - 1985)

Plant Ambler (Municipal Beautification Program)

President (1973 - 1982)

Member (1973 - present)

Ambler Area Arts Alliance

President (1976 - 1979)

Friends of Rising Sun, Ambler, PA

Co-Founder

Green Bay, Wisconsin Botanical Gardens

Member of Advisory Board

International Directory of Landscape Designers

First Editor (1993)

Shade Tree Advisory Committee

Board Member (1995 - 1997)

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

Member

Community Service Awards

Athena Award

Wissahickon Valley Chamber of Commerce (1996)

Congressional Recognition of Athena Award, The Honorable Jon Fox (1996)

Citation for Plant Ambler

from the Honorable George E. Saurman, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1994)

Citation for Plant Ambler

Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1993)

Certificate of Appreciation

Plant Ambler (1984)

Distinguished Service Award

Ambler Jaycees (1977)

Winner, Urban Beautification Project

Roadside Council, Inc. (1975)

Certificate of Recognition

Rising Sun Inc. (1974)

Key to Borough of Ambler (1972)

Donna Swansen Design

221 Morris Rd. Ambler, PA 19002

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