The Town of Yarmouth is participating in the 29th Edition of Communities in Bloom in the Circle of Excellence Evaluated category, hoping to achieve great results again this year.
Press Release - For Immediate Issue
The CiB Judges are Coming to the Town of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
July 4th, 2023, Milton, ON - The Town of Yarmouth is participating in the 29th Edition of Communities in Bloom in the Circle of Excellence Evaluated category. This is a non-competitive category and is only available to Past National Winners.
The community will be rated from 1 to 5 Blooms, based on the scoring obtained. Also, they will aim to obtain Bronze, Silver or Gold levels in their 5-Bloom rating.
The Communities in Bloom judges, Larry Hall from Buena Vista SK & Colleen Stockford from Sussex NB will be evaluating the Town of Yarmouth on July 11-12-13, 2023. The Town would like to remind all businesses and residents to tidy up their property before the judges arrive.
The National and International results will be announced in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo, Alberta from September 27th to October 1st, during the National Symposium on Parks & Grounds and the National & International Awards celebrating "Northern Blooms”.
Communities in Bloom is a Canadian non-profit volunteer and partnership-driven organization that uses a multi-tiered competitive evaluation process to foster community strength, involvement, and continuous improvement. This is accomplished by nurturing environmental sustainability, enhancements of green spaces, and heritage conservation in cultural and natural environments encompassing municipal, residential, commercial, and institutional spaces.
Our vision is to inspire all communities to enhance the quality of life and our environment through people and plants to create community pride. “Growing Great Places Together” is our slogan, and it captures the essence of the program.
All those involved in the Communities in Bloom program can be proud of their efforts, benefitting all of society by providing real and meaningful ways to mitigate climate change.
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