&Sponsored by the

Montgomery County Department of Transportationand Department of Environmental Protection

Keep Montgomery County Clean and Green

101 Monroe Street, 10th Floor • Rockville, Maryland 20850240-777-7155 • mcdot.outreach@montgomerycountymd.gov

www.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcdotcommunityoutreach

25th Annual Photography Contest Winners

MONTGOMERY COUNTY BY DAYFirst Place ~ “Silky Waters” ~ Steve Brick

Second Place ~ “Misty Morning” ~ Paul Locher, Jr.Third Place ~ “Rectangular Radiance” ~ Susan Dunn

MONTGOMERY COUNTY BY NIGHTFirst Place ~ “Milky Way Over Little Bennett” ~ Misty Carty

Second Place ~ “The Mystical Woodmont Triangle” ~ Pamela ColemanThird Place ~ “November Silhouette” ~ Dianne Fontes

MONTGOMERY COUNTY LANDMARKSFirst Place ~ “Great Falls” ~ Sam Lin

Second Place ~ “Charles E. Mercer on the Canal” ~ Alan KolnikThird Place ~ “Around the Bend” ~ Lisa Sieg

MONTGOMERY COUNTY HER PEOPLEFirst Place ~ “Great Falls Canal Boat” ~ Char Harouna

Second Place ~ “Taking Care of the Kayaks” ~ Linda G. EisenstadtThird Place ~ “Engagement at Sugarloaf Mountain” ~ Patty Bajorek

MONTGOMERY COUNTY AT WORKFirst Place ~ “Delivering us from Snowzilla” ~ Bidyottam Mittra

Second Place ~ “Busy Hands” ~ Valerie Grace Third Place ~ “MC Fire Crew Rescues” ~ Sanford H. Shudnow

MONTGOMERY COUNTY YOUTHFirst Place ~ “Nature’s Fireworks” ~ Ruma Kalsi

Second Place ~ “A Little Bit of Heaven” ~ Brooke BoylandThird Place ~ “Summertime Wishes” ~ Rachel Kern

FY16 Adopt A Road Clean Sweeps Award(July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016)

MOST BAGS PICKED UPGlenstone Foundation ~ Award of Excellence

Adopts one mile of Glen Road in Potomac

MOST CLEANINGS REPORTEDStan Slater ~ Award of Excellence

Adopts one mile of Brooke Road in Sandy Spring

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Department of Transportation

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Landscape Design Council JudgesAnn English Audrie WhitneyCarla Ellen Carol Jarvis

Darian Copiz Dianne Gregg Donna Evans Julie PerlmanMary Travglini Pam Rowe

Professional Photography JudgesDavid Terao Hilary Schwab Jonathon Goell

Department of Transportation StaffKim Funderburk Roselle Paquette

Jessa Modell-Masserman Susan PayneStacy Leach Leslie Wilcox

Thank You Bethesda Urban Partnershipfor Donating the Centerpieces

Keep Montgomery County Clean and Green

Presents the 2016 Annual

Beautification Photography

Wednesday October 26, 2016

Seven o’clock in the evening

Award Winners

30th Annual Beautification Competition Award RecipientsX. SUSTAINED EXCELLENCE

First YearAmerican Plant Landscape Design Center Commercial American Plant Landscape DivisionAspen Hill Library Gardens Env. Public Institutional Aspen Hill Garden ClubWestmoreland Hills Corner Garden Community Space Westmoreland Hills Garden Club

Second YearMaster Gardeners Triangle Garden Public Institutional Master Gardeners of Montgomery CountyNational Auto Body Commercial/Retail

Third YearMaster Gardeners Heritage Garden Public Institutional Master Gardeners of Montgomery CountyGrosvenor Park MTA Monument Public Institutional Lancaster Landscapes

Fourth YearHTCA Triangle Garden Private Institutional Huntington Terrace Homeowners AssociationMaster Gardeners Demonstration Gardens Public Institutional Derwood Agricultural Farm Park

HUGHES NETWORKBrightview Landscape Services

ROCKVILLE TOWN CENTERRuppert Landscape Services

SILVER SPRING METRORuppert Landscape Services

MEADOW LANE CHEVY CHASEBackyard Bounty

Environmental and/or New VI. YOUTH

Rockville High School Conservation Landscape Env. Award of Distinction RHS Horticulture ClassSligo Creek Elementary School Outdoor Classroom New Award of Merit SCES Horticulture Class

VII. COMMUNITY SPACE (CS)Cranbrook Court Circle, Bethesda New Honorable Mention The Neighbors of Cranbrook CourtEast Bethesda Citizens Association New Award of Merit East Bethesda Garden Club and CommunityJessup Blair Park New Honorable Mention Silver Spring Garden ClubLybrook Court Circle, Bethesda New Honorable Mention The Neighbors of Lybrook Court Woodland Hills HOA Sign Env. Award of Merit Community Volunteers

VIII. COMMERCIAL/RETAIL (C/R)Goshen Sunoco Honorable MentionLobsang Executive Shell Award of Merit

IX. PUBLIC/PRIVATE INSTITUTIONAL (PI)Non-ProfessionalJamestown Creek Wild Plant Sanctuary Env. Award of Excellence Westmoreland Hills Garden ClubMaster Gardeners 4-H Garden Award of Distinction Master Gardeners of Montgomery CountyThe Betty West English Garden Award of Merit Garden Club of Chevy ChaseWire Avenue Pollinator & Butterfly Garden Env. Award of Merit The Neighbors of Wire AvenueWoodmoor Community Garden-the Point Award of Merit Woodmoor Garden Club ProfessionalArden Court Honorable Mention Ermes Lawn and LandscapingMontgomery General Hospital Serenity Garden Award of Merit Seedling Garden ClubMontgomery General Hospital Thrift Store Butterfly Garden Award of Distinction Seedling Garden ClubNorthwest Branch Pool Award of Excellence Backyard BountyPoolesville Community Garden New Award of Excellence Community VolunteersShady Grove Apartments Honorable Mention Green Scene Landscaping

I. AW LANDSCAPE SERVICESDecoverly Community Assocation CS Award of ExcellenceKey West Condominiums 1YR Sustained ExcellencePotomac Crossing CS Award of DistinctionTuckerman Station Homeowners Association 1YR Sustained ExcellenceVolger Raingardens RS Award of ExcellenceWillows of Potomac PI Award of Distinction II. BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPEAsbury Methodist Village Rosborough Center PI Award of Merit Democracy Center PI Award of ExcellenceMarriott Corporate Headquarters 1YR Sustained ExcellenceOne Washingtonian Center C/R Award of DistinctionTownes of Gloucester Condo Association CS New Award of Excellence

III. CITY OF ROCKVILLEBeall Dawson Historical Park PI Award of DistinctionVeirs Mill Road Landscape Enhancement 4YR Sustained ExcellenceThe Pump House at Croydon Park 2YR Sustained ExcellenceThe Ponds at Fallsgrove 2YR Sustained Excellence IV. RUPPERT LANDSCAPE SERVICESBethesda Row 3YR Sustained ExcellenceHoward Huges Medical Institute PI Award of ExcellenceThe Jewish Community Center PI Award of DistinctionKensington Park Retirement PI Award of DistinctionMarshall Farms 1YR Sustained ExcellenceUnited Therapeutics 2YR Sustained ExcellenceWashington Episcopal School PI Award of Distinction

V. RAINSCAPES (RS)Non-ProfessionalLorain Avenue Chevy Chase New Award of Excellence Backyard BountyWoodland Hills HOA Wildpark Award of Merit Community Volunteers

ProfessionalButler Montessori Conservation Landscape Award of Excellence Carderrock Springs Demostration Garden Award of Excellence Deyo Landscape and Garden Design LLCWoodmoor Triangle Pollinator Garden New Award of Excellence Woodmoor Garden ClubSherwood High School Horticulture Pathway Env Award of Excellence Environmental Horticulture Class

The Golden Trowel Award

Carol Carter Exceptional Achievement Award