Neighborhood of the Year Award

2006
Neighborhood of the Year Award
Final Results

Grand Prize Winner

Garden of Eden Neighborhood Association
Fort Worth, TX
Project: Neighborhood Reunion
Contact: Brenda Sanders Wise
Ph: 817/759-1874, E-mail: bsanders5539@hotmail.com

Physical Revitalization – Single Neighborhood

First Place:

Capitol View Neighborhood Association
Oklahoma City, OK
Project: The Urban Design Show Home
Contact: Lenardo Smith
Ph: 405/204-4308, E-mail: onell@aol.com

Second Place:

Brown Springs Neighborhood Association
Birmingham, AL
Project: Brown Spring Ecoscape
Contact: George Lee, Jr.
Ph: 205/836-5241, E-mail: lee35206@hotmail.com

Third Place:

Olde North Neighborhood Association
Green Bay, WI
Project: Olde North Crossing
Contact: Jaclyn Fradette
Ph: 920/437-1207, E-mail: jfradette@cornerstone-business.com

Finalist:

Port Gardner Neighborhood Association
Everett, WA
Project: Forgotten Creek Enhancement Project
Contact: Yvonne Ricker
Ph: 425/339-0273, E-mail: yvonne_ricker@hotmail.com

Social Revitalization – Single Neighborhood

First Place:

Garden of Eden Neighborhood Association
Fort Worth, TX
Project: Neighborhood Reunion
Contact: Brenda Sanders Wise
Ph: 817/759-1874, E-mail: bsanders5539@hotmail.com

Second Place:

Mondamin Presidential Neighborhood Association
Des Moines, IA
Project: Family Fun Night
Contact: Marietta Kennedy
Ph: 515/280-9892

Third Place:

Meadow Oaks Neighborhood Association
Roseville, CA
Project: Neighborhood Pride
Contact: James R. Williams
Ph: 916/782-6703, E-mail: jimwilliams@rcis.com

Multi-Neighborhood Partnerships

First Place:

Better Balance for Long Beach
Washington School Neighborhood
Long Beach, CA
Contact: Annie Greenseld-Wisner
Ph: 562/225-9462, E-mail: shorti2448@msn.com

Second Place:

Project Preserve
Coolidge Triangle Neighborhood Association
Long Beach, CA
Contact: Dave San Jose
Ph: 562/423-8938, E-mail: plong@memorialcare.org

Third Place:

The Centennial Park Project
Wright Avenue Neighborhood Association
Little Rock, AR
Contact: Dr. George Blevins, Jr.
Ph: 501/374-4639, E-mail: wanainc@yahoo.com

Finalist:

World of Opportunity
East Lake Community
Birmingham, AL
Contact: Shirley Holston
Ph: 205/591-1141, E-mail: sholston@juno.com

Finalist:

Movie Night at the Pavilion
Carter Riverside Neighborhood Association
Fort Worth, TX
Contact: Clifford Proffitt
Ph: 817/838-8629, E-mail: cliffordproffitt@netscape.net

For more information contact
Robert Gibbons
1st 3 yr. term exp. 10/2007
1950 E. Washington Ave., #1
Madison, WI 53704
H: 608-244-0582
Email: robert.gibbons1@charter.net