Beautification Programs
Building a More Beautiful Brevard Contest
An annual contest which recognizes businesses for exceptional building/landscaping
practices. Nominations come from the community at large in the categories
listed below. A county-wide panel of expert judges volunteer to
evaluate the nominees and determine the winners.
Sponsor: Florida Today
Building a More Beautiful Brevard Contest
The 2008 Building A More Beautiful Brevard Contest will be accepting
nominations beginning August 22 for any local public or commercial properties that are
outstanding in the beauty they have added to our community in the
past year. Sponsored by the Florida Today newspaper and Keep Brevard Beautiful,
the contest recognizes any nominated property beautified between
June 2007 and June 2008, in the following categories:
New Structure (Commercial or Public Properties)
Major Renovation - Exterior Only (Commercial or Public
Properties)
New Major Landscaping (Commercial or Public Properties)
Landscape Maintenance (Commercial or Public
Properties)
Volunteer judges choose winners from the north, central and south
sectors of Brevard County using guidelines based on design, plant
selection, appropriate use of materials, and overall appearance. The
general public may propose properties by completing forms available
in the Florida Today newspaper or by downloading a nomination form.
Mail nominations to: Keep Brevard Beautiful, 1620 Adamson
Road, Cocoa, FL 32926, FAX to: 321-631-2840 or e-mail to
Patbrown@yahoo.com. Deadline
for submitting nominations is September 12, 2008.
2006 Award Winners |
New Structure
North - Summerhill at Titusville, 5274 SR 405, Titusville
Central - Rockledge Gardens Nursery, 2153 S. US Hwy
1, Rockledge
South - Paradise Properties of Brevard,
1300 Hwy. A1A, Satellite Beach
Pence Land
Materials & Septic, 1360 Dixie Hwy. NE, Palm Bay |
Major Renovation
North - New Comers Family Funeral Home, 2400 S.
Washington Ave., Titusville
Central - Creations Courtyard, 607 Florida Ave.,
Cocoa
Brandt Ronat and Company, 60 McLeod St., Merritt Island
South - The Goods Surf and Skate, 980 N. Hwy. A1A,
Indialantic |
New Major Landscaping
North - Summerhill at Titusville, 5274 SR 405,
Titusville
Central - Rockledge Gardens Nursery, 2153 S. US Hwy
1, Rockledge
South - Paradise Properties of Brevard,
1300 Hwy. A1A, Satellite Beach |
| Landscaping Maintenance
North - Brusters Ice Cream,
855 Cheney Hwy (SR 50), Titusville
Central - Town Square Real Estate, 595 N. Courtenay
Pkwy, Suite 102, Merritt Island
South - Life Care Center of Palm Bay, 175 Villanueva
Ave. NE, Palm Bay |
High Points
|
Twenty Second Annual Awards Luncheon
held Friday, October 20th at Gannett Plaza |
Guest Speaker: Pam Shoemaker,
Brevard County Recycling Coordinator
Special Guest Appearance: Congressman Dave
Weldon |
Sixty-eight nominees |
Special Thanks to our 2006 Judges
|
Debbie Jenkins, Avid Gardener |
Jo Compton, Cocoa Rockledge Garden
Club |
| Lillie McGee, Cocoa Rockledge
Garden Club |
Martha Steuart, Planning &
Environmental Specialist, City of Palm Bay |
| Cindy Zaruba, Avid Gardener |
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