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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 2009 Building A More Beautiful Brevard Contest accepted nominations earlier 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 recognized any nominated property beautified between July 2008 and June 2009, in the following categories:

New Structure, Major Renovation (Exterior Only)
New Landscaping, Landscape Maintenance

Volunteer judges chose 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. Deadline for submitting nominations was September 11, 2009.  Press release    Nomination form 

2009 Award Winners

New Structure
North - Benton House of Titusville, 497 N. Washington Ave., Titusville
Central - Georgianna United Methodist Church, Tropical Trail and Crooked Mile Road, Merritt Island
South - Mustard Seed Kidz, 2975 Eber Road, West Melbourne

Major Renovation
North - Barber Bonding Center, 1535 S. Washington Avenue, Titusville
Central - La Casa Senior Assisted Living, 216 North Grove Street, Merritt Island
South - Dr. Victoria Vitale-Lewis, 1513 South US1, Melbourne 

New Landscaping
North - Benton House of Titusville, 497 N. Washington Ave., Titusville
Central - Windrush Condominium, 3170 N. Atlantic Avenue, Cocoa Beach
South - Meridian Center, 5700 North Harbor City Blvd, Melbourne

Landscape Maintenance
North - Dr. Jan Spagnoli, 55 N. Carpenter, Titusville
Central - Cocoa Beach Surf Company, 4001 N. Atlantic Avenue, Cocoa Beach
South - Dr. Joseph Chanda, 207 Silver Palm Ave., Melbourne


High Points

Twentieth Eighth Annual Awards Luncheon held Friday, October 16th at Gannett Plaza

Guest Speaker: Elizabeth Melvin, Stormwater Outreach Specialist

Eighty five nominees


Special Thanks to our 2009 Judges

Debbie Jenkins, Avid Gardener

Elizabeth Johnson, Cocoa/Rockledge Garden Club

Jo Compton, Cocoa/Rockledge Garden Club

Keep Brevard Beautiful, Inc. is a registered not for profit 501 c(3) corporation. All contributions are tax deductible in accordance with IRS rulings. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll free 1-800-435-7532 within the state.   Site by Giant3