File #: 15-A-116    Version: Name:
Type: Awards and Recognition Status: To Be Introduced
File created: 10/20/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/26/2015 Final action: 10/26/2015
Title: PRESENTATION REGARDING THE COMMUNITIES IN BLOOM GRAND CHAMPIONS SILVER 5 BLOOM RATING AWARD, NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT WINTERLIFE AWARD AND RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENCE IN SPORTS FIELD MAINTENANCE FOR THE SPORTS COMPLEX. Councillor Romita, Chair of the Communities in Bloom Committee announced that on October 3, 2015 in Kamloops, British Columbia the City of Barrie was awarded the "Five Bloom" Silver Rating with Special Mention for Excellence in Sports Field Maintenance at the Barrie Community Sports Complex in the Class of Grand Champions category. She noted that this category includes municipalities who have been overall winners at both the National and International Communities in Bloom levels. Councillor Romita also announced that the City of Barrie was awarded with the Outstanding Achievement Winterlife Award in recognition of the City's efforts for its winter activities and festivals such as Winterfest. Councillor Romita, on behalf of the Communities ...
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PRESENTATION REGARDING THE COMMUNITIES IN BLOOM GRAND CHAMPIONS SILVER 5 BLOOM RATING AWARD, NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT WINTERLIFE AWARD AND RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENCE IN SPORTS FIELD MAINTENANCE FOR THE SPORTS COMPLEX.

 

Councillor Romita, Chair of the Communities in Bloom Committee announced that on October 3, 2015 in Kamloops, British Columbia the City of Barrie was awarded the “Five Bloom” Silver Rating with Special Mention for Excellence in Sports Field Maintenance at the Barrie Community Sports Complex in the Class of Grand Champions category.  She noted that this category includes municipalities who have been overall winners at both the National and International Communities in Bloom levels.

 

Councillor Romita also announced that the City of Barrie was awarded with the Outstanding Achievement Winterlife Award in recognition of the City’s efforts for its winter activities and festivals such as Winterfest.

 

Councillor Romita, on behalf of the Communities in Bloom Committee thanked staff, the Committee members and citizens who supported the 2015 program. She presented the awards to Mayor Lehman.