America In Bloom deadlines approaching

Those interested in entering the photo, YouTube, or Community Champion contest need to submit materials soon.

 

Showcase your city and the people who make it great by entering any of these three contests.
 
Community Champion Award - Nominations due July 31
This honor recognizes an individual who exemplifies community leadership through actions that reflect the mission of America in Bloom. The award recipient, who must be from a city that has participated or is currently participating in the program, will have demonstrated a vision and selfless commitment to moving the community forward. To nominate someone, please complete the online form (including a 500-word maximum essay).
 
 
Photo Contest - Submissions due August 5
How does your town measure up against America's prettiest? AIB, with cooperating sponsorship from Home & Garden Showplace and Monrovia Nursery, encourages and recognizes beautification efforts through a new annual photography contest. Cities and towns across the United States will be evaluated on their overall beauty as demonstrated by a submitted portfolio of up to 18 photos. Entrants are invited to submit any photographs from their city. Click here to learn more.
 
 
YouTube Video Award - Submissions due August 27
Record your community's involvement with America in Bloom. Any past or present AIB participant is eligible for the $1,500 cash award for the Best YouTube video. The length should be between 2 to 3 minutes, and the video must be placed on YouTube. Thank you to Neal Mast and Son Greenhouse for their sponsorship of this award.