At the annual Orange County Community Conference, the Neighborhood Preservation & Revitalization Division recently recognized the talents and accomplishments of individual citizens and community organizations for their efforts within neighborhoods and their contributions toward making Orange County a great place to live. The Distinguished and Citizen of the Year Awards are selected by the Orange County Board of County Commission.
The following individuals and organizations are the 2011 Community Conference Award Winners:
Orange County Mayor’s Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award
First Baptist Church of Orlando ~ Senior Pastor David Uth
Orange County District Commissioner Citizen of the Year Award
District 1 ~ Mr. Bill Criswell and Mr. Bill Curdts
District 2 ~ Mr. Marvin Barrett
District 3 ~ Mr. Juan Triana
District 4 ~ Miss Sarah Dewitz
District 5 ~ Mr. Joseph Regner, Jr.
District 6 ~ Ms. Robin Wright
Orange County Community Award
- Clean and Attractive Neighborhood ~ Meadow Woods Village 7 Action Group
- Excellence in Community Building Projects ~ Avalon Park Community Garden
- Excellence in Innovative Newsletter Production ~ Cypress Isles News
- Excellence in Innovative Newsletter Production ~ Rockwood Estates Newsletter
- Excellence in Leadership ~ Mrs. Michelle Wright
- Excellence in Neighborly Service ~ Ms. Carole Scheinler
- Excellence in Safety & Security Initiatives ~ Moss Park Landings Homeowners Association
