TROY — The Troy City Beautification Committee provides two awards throughout the “growing months” to recognize the efforts of property owners in Troy for making the Troy community more beautiful.

The purpose of the Green Thumb Award is to recognize the landscaping efforts of property owners in maintaining or improving their property. The Merit Award recognizes the architectural improvements made to buildings.

Green Thumb Awards for August 2024:

• Patty Doran, 1066 Maplecrest Drive;

• 1161 Parklawn Court;

• Donte and Amanda Medley, 1026 S. Mystic Lane;

• Josh and Nicole Bevington, 150 N. Dorset Road;

• 725 Willow Creek Way;

• Betsy Fair Arndt, 108 Heather Road;

• Betty Schaffner, 847 Maplecrest Drive;

• Doug and Mary Lange, 603 Rosecrest Drive;

• 508 E. Franklin St.

Merit Award for August 2024:

• Jeff and Kristen York 334 S. Market St.

• Jim and Julianne Thompson, 209 Nottinghill Lane

The City Beautification Committee receives nominations for both awards. To nominate a household in Troy, send your nomination to Committee President Gareth Johnston at [email protected].

Nominations must specify the award for which the nomination is being made, the name and address of the nominee, and the name and contact information of the person making a nomination. Please note that nominees must be residents within the city limits.

For more information, visit https://www.troyohio.gov/706/Green-Thumb-and-Merit-Awards