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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City announces call for entries for 2004
commercial landscaping contest
Edina, Minn., July 15, 2004 – The City of Edina is calling for entries in its third-annual Commercial
Property Pride Award for Landscape Excellence.
The City established the award to recognize those commercial properties in the community that take
pride in the appearance of their outdoor landscape and grounds. Previous winners were Christ
Presbyterian Church, 6901 Normandale Road, and Room & Board, 7010 France Ave. S.
Anyone can submit a nomination for the award. Judging criteria will include overall aesthetics; year-
round beauty; maintenance of turf, disease and insect control, trees, shrubs, annuals and perennials;
and overall attention to detail. A nomination should include the address of the commercial property,
name of owner, name of person or crew responsible for the grounds and a short description of the
landscape and grounds. A photo should also be included.
Entries should be sent to: Commercial Property Pride Award, Centennial Lakes Park Centrum, 7499
France Ave. S., Edina, MN 55435. Entries can be e-mailed to EdinaMail@ci.edina.mn.us.
Entries are due 4:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 13. The Edina City Council will present awards in September.
For more information, call 952-833-9520.
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City of Edina City of Edina
4801 West 50th Street
Edina, MN 55424
Contact: Jennifer Bennerotte
Communications Director
Phone 952-833-9520
Fax 952-826-0390
www.cityofedina.com
PRESS RELEASE