August 15, 2015
42nd annual awards special winners
Dunington-Grubb Award 2015 The Landmark Group |
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Casey van Maris Award 2015
Pro-Land Landscape Construction Inc |
Don Salivan Grounds Management Award 2015 Cedar Springs Landscape Group |
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Special Awards COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AWARD Winner: SASHA HUNTER This award will be given to a member who makes a significant contribution to the community through their horticultural work. Reasons for nomination should include several examples of community based projects that the nominee has been instrumental in. LEGACY AWARD Winner: MARGARET AND IVAN STINSON This award recognizes a lifetime of achievement in the horticulture industry. This award is given to those who not only impart their knowledge on the people around them, but who also leave something for the generation behind them. ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD Winner: KEN JEWETT This award goes to an organization or individual for outstanding contributions and achievement in maintaining or promoting a sustainable healthy environment. This award provides an opportunity for the horticulture industry in Ontario to recognize environmental stewardship and leadership. PAST PRESIDENTS AWARD 2015 Winner: DEAN MCLELLAN A committee of three past presidents of Landscape Ontario present this award to an individual who, over many years, has made outstanding contributions to the association. FRANK EWALD JR AWARD 2015 Winner: MICHAEL VAN DONGEN This award is presented to a member of Landscape Ontario or one of their employees who has not yet reached their 36th birthday and has made an outstanding effort in the promotion and betterment of our association. PAST PRESIDENTS AWARD Winner: UPPER CANADA STONE A committee of three past presidents of Landscape Ontario present this award to an individual who, over many years, has made outstanding contributions to the association. |
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The Awards of Excellence ceremony was made possible through the generosity of our presenting sponsors Draglam Salt and Earthco Soil Mixtures; supporting sponsors Permacon Group and Connon Nurseries CBV Holdings. Top scoring winners from the programs will go on to compete in the National Awards of Excellence program. Contact www.canadanursery.com for more information. Thank you to our ceremony host, Frank Ferragine and Breakfast Television, and our judges and special presenters. And to... AV Canada Connon Nurseries CBV Holdings Draglam Salt Earthco Soil Mixtures International Plaza Hotel LO Show Committee LO Staff & Volunteers Perfect Sphere Productions Toronto Party Band |