America in Bloom symposium to be held in early October

The America in Bloom symposium will be held Oct. 2-4 in Philadelphia, Pa.

Registration for the event's awards program is available through the AIB website. The awards program is open to a number of civic, military, educational, and non-profit organizations including: towns, townships, cities of all sizes, business districts, college and university campuses, military installations, and identifiable sections of large cities.

If you recruit a new participant for the 2014 AIB Awards program then you receive a 25 percent discount on your registration fee. Recruit four new participants and your registration is free.

The registration deadline for the 2014 AIB Awards program is Feb. 28. Participants are evaluated on their efforts in horticulture, heritage, and environment across residential, commercial, and municipal sectors.

At the event, AIB will celebrate the ways that people are planting pride in their communities, present awards for outstanding achievements, and will host an extensive educational program.  

For more information, and to get the most recent updates, visit the group's website.