[Durham INC] Durham Seeks 2014 Golden Leaf Awards Nominations

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City of Durham
Durham County

Joint News Release

For Immediate Release: October 14, 2014

News Media Contacts:
Amy Blalock
Sr. Public Affairs Specialist, City of Durham
(919) 560-4123, ext. 11253
Amy.Blalock at DurhamNC.gov<mailto:Amy.Blalock at DurhamNC.gov>

Dawn D. Dudley
Sr. Public Information Specialist, Durham County
(919) 560-0008
ddudley at dconc.gov<mailto:ddudley at dconc.gov>

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Share! Nominations due Oct. 26 for 2014 Golden Leaf Awards; http://www.durhamgoldenleaf.com


Durham Seeks 2014 Golden Leaf Awards Nominations
October 26th Deadline to Submit Nominations

DURHAM, N.C. - Residents who think there are certain Durham properties that have outstanding curb appeal are now invited to nominate those properties for the 2014 Golden Leaf Awards.

The Durham City-County Appearance Commission and Keep Durham Beautiful, Inc. are seeking nominations from the community to recognize new developments and buildings in Durham that provide positive attributes to the built environment. Homeowners, building owners, architects, landscape architects, developers, realtors and anyone involved in design, planning and construction in Durham are encouraged to enter projects completed within the last five years.

Visit http://www.durhamgoldenleaf.com to review the complete list of categories, submission criteria and nomination forms. All submissions are due by Sunday, October 26, 2014.


For more information, contact Planner Wade Griffin with the Durham City-County Planning Department by email at Wade.Griffin at DurhamNC.gov<mailto:Wade.Griffin at DurhamNC.gov> or by phone at (919) 560-4137, ext. 28229.



About the Durham City-County Appearance Commission
The Durham City-County Appearance Commission is made up of 15 members, seven appointed by the City Council and eight appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. Its mission is to cultivate excellence in design, preservation and stewardship of the natural and built environment; to communicate the economic, social, and aesthetic value of good design and planning; and to celebrate exemplary design within the community. For more information, visit http://durhamnc.gov/ich/cb/ccpd/Pages/Durham-Appearance-Commission.aspx.

About Keep Durham Beautiful, Inc.
Keep Durham Beautiful, Inc. is a nonprofit, volunteer organization working in partnership with the City of Durham's General Services Department and Durham County to encourage private businesses, residents, and community organizations to conserve and enhance the appearance and environment of Durham through cleanup events, beautification projects, and educational activities. For more information, visit http://www.KeepDurhamBeautiful.org, like http://www.Facebook.com/KeepDurhamBeautiful, and follow @DurhamBeautiful<http://www.Twitter.com/DurhamBeautiful>.


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