Community Appearance Commission recognizes 2024 Beautification Awards winners
The City of Hickory Community Appearance Commission recognized nine recipients of the 2024 Beautification Awards at a reception on Tuesday, Jan. 21, in the atrium at Hickory City Hall.
The Commission annually accepts nominations from the community and presents awards to individuals and groups who have made an outstanding effort in crafting, developing, and maintaining a beautiful property either through landscaping or renovations and/or restorations to a building within the City of Hickory limits. The Commission also recognizes special beautification projects and local litter cleanup efforts through the awards program.
Congratulations to the following 2024 Beautification Awards winners:
Residential Landscape – Professionally Installed and/or Maintained
• Jim and Betty Pritchard, 1035 8th Ave Ln NW
Residential Renovation and/or Restoration
• Gary and Lisa Roseman, 289 16th Ave NE
• Mark and Dana Tuttle, 439 7th St SW
• Terry and Evelina O’Malley, 605 4th Ave SW
Non-Residential Landscape
• Plum Handsome, 1046 3rd Ave Dr NW
Non-Residential Renovation and/or Restoration
• Tabernacle Christian School, 1225 29th Ave Dr NE
Litter Quitter Award
• Ronald and Beverly Chapman
Beautifying Hickory Award
• William and Teresa Scott, 360 1st St NE
• Lance and Denise Sellers, 560 6th St NW
The mission of the Community Appearance Commission is to enhance the appearance of the City of Hickory by advising on and implementing programs of general community beautification. Members help coordinate the activities of individuals, agencies, and organizations (public and private) whose plans, activities, and programs bear upon the appearance of the City.
For more information about the Community Appearance Commission, the annual Beautification Awards, and other beautification initiatives, please call 828-323-7422 or visit www.hickorync.gov/community-appearance-commission.
Pictured left to right are Pastor Scott Hooks with Tabernacle Christian School, Lance and Denise Sellers, William and Teresa Scott, Ronald and Beverly Chapman, and Becky Bailey with Plum Handsome.
Not pictured: Jim and Betty Pritchard, Gary and Lisa Roseman, Mark and Dana Tuttle, Terry and Evelina O'Malley