Commercial Beautification Award winners honored at luncheon

The Hoover Beautification Board honored the winners of the 2014 Commercial Beautification Awards at an August luncheon at Riverchase Country Club. 

Any commercial property within the city of Hoover, including schools and colleges, could participate in this event and properties were judged in categories.  Criteria included basic overall appearance, creativity, and design and color coordination. Winners will receive a black wrought iron sign to place near the entrance of their property. 

The 2014 Winners are listed below:

Mayor’s Award: Danberry at Inverness

Tree Conservation Award – Aldridge Gardens

Financial Institutions – Aliant Bank in Meadow Brook

Professional Offices – Alabama Family Eye Care/South Trace Pediatrics

Professional Offices – Hunter Trace

Churches – Bluff Park United Methodist Church

Hotels and motels – Courtyard by Marriott-Hoover

Restaurants – Fish Market Restaurant & Oyster Bar on U.S. 280

Shopping Mall, Shopping Strip, Mixed Use Centers – Hoover Commons

Large Office Complexes – Inverness Center Park

Fire Stations – Thomas E. Bradley Fire Station No. 4 on Municipal Drive

Other – Galleria Woods senior living community

Honor Roll Winners – Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa , Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

The Hoover Beautification Board is a volunteer organization dedicated to improving the quality of life in Hoover. Programs involve citizens, schools, business community, civic leaders and local government in actions that prevent litter and beautify the community. The board’s mission is to empower citizens to take a greater responsibility for their environment.

Hoover Beautification Board Members are Mary Ross Searcy, Jennifer Gregory, Roberta Atkinson, Ann McAdams, Matthew Allen, Lynne Cooper, Andrew Fort, Linda Joseph, Pat Lawley, LaVerne Martin, Rita Newell, Lea Pennington, Sara Perry, JoAnn Powell, Mable Prescott, Diane Ray, Chris Sheedy, Donna Spencer and Judy Thompson.