Green thumbs and even greener neighbourhoods

Do you have a stunning outdoor space or know someone that does? The Communities in Bloom Committee is now accepting nominations for Green Thumb Awards which honour eye-catching local gardens.

The awards recognize local individuals, businesses and communities that help beautify our City through their gardening and stewardship efforts.

Interested individuals can go online at kelowna.ca/parks, under “Communities in Bloom” to download a nomination form.

Completed forms can be submitted to the Communities in Bloom Committee by email to greenthumbawards@gmail.com or by mail to the City of Kelowna Park Services office by Monday, June 30.

Judging will take place mid-July.

For more information, visit kelowna.ca/parks.

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Assistant Editor Howard Alexander comes to iNFOnews.ca from the broadcasting side of the media business.

Howard has been a reporter, news anchor, talk show host and news director, first in Saskatchewan and then the Okanagan.

He moved his family to Vernon in the 90s and is proud to call the Okanagan home.

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