Keep Troup Beautiful Awards of Excellence

Keep Troup Beautiful is pleased to announce the following projects that received "Award of Excellence" recognition:

  1. Callaway High School Speak-out club in the area of Beautification (Group). This group of students took on the project of clearing and planting an area to improve the looks of the community.
  2. James R Nix , in the area of Beautification (Individual). Mr. Nix and his family convinced the city of West Point to allow them to plant family gardens on idle city property to enhance the beauty of those areas.
  3. West Point Lake Coalition in the area of litter prevention. This group amassed over 700 volunteers to work on cleaning up the lake shoreline. The efforts of this project removed tons of trash, plastic bottles, tires and other materials from the shoreline.

Keep Troup Beautiful thanks these efforts, and many other unnamed projects that assist in keeping Troup beautiful. It does take all of us.  If you, your organization, your Company of someone you know has done something above and beyond in the area of Beautification, Litter Prevention or Recycling, consider nominating them for recognition at the next session. You can get more information by calling KTB at (706) 884-9922.

How Can Our Group Participate?

Eligible groups include:

  1. Groups, schools or an individual
  2. Retail business and community service groups, and
  3. Industry. Each group is encouraged to describe a program or project and why the project impacts the community. A narrative is mandatory and photos are optional. Groups can choose from several categories including:
  1. Beautification and Community Development Award honoring ongoing efforts to enhance and preserve the natural beauty of the environment.
  2. Litter Prevention/Clean-up Award honoring ongoing emphasis to promote good stewardship by reducing and preventing litter and blight within our community.
  3. Waste Management/Recycling Award honoring ongoing efforts to reduce the amount of waste and promote responsible waste handling in our community.

Application

You may download an application in Adobe .pdf format by clicking on the following link:

Keep Troup Beautiful Awards of Excellence Application