Winners announced for Huntsville Beautification Awards

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - On August 5, the Huntsville Beautification Board and City Council held the first Beautification Awards ceremony since 2019.

The ceremony was held at Oakwood University’s Community Health Action Center and area businesses and landscapers were recognized for outstanding efforts to keep properties clean, visually pleasing and well-maintained.

“The Beautification program elevates pride of place in our community,” Mayor Tommy Battle said. “When I see the list of award winners, I know each location is carefully attended by people who believe in bringing joy to others. I am grateful to the Beautification Board for recognizing these ongoing efforts to make Huntsville a very special place.

Out of more than 500 properties, the Beautification Board gave awards to 386 properties. The Mayor’s Award was awarded to Oakwood University after earning a perfect score from three judges.

Winners announced for Huntsville Beautification Awards(H-AL)

Additional awards were presented to:

District 1 - Blue Spring Church of Christ
District 2 - Walton’s Mountain
District 3 - Office Park South
District 4 - Dr. John Barnes
District 5 - Villas at Research Park
Beautification Board Special Recognition - Dick Christiansen
Green Team Volunteer Recognition - Erick Wade

Beautification Board President Joy Parker was recognized by the Green Team with a special recognition award from the City of Huntsville for her years of leadership on the board.