Hernando Reporter

The winners are recognized for the Holiday decorations made to both commercial and residential properties within the City. 

The 2022 Holiday Light Decorating Contest Winners

Best Residential Display:

• The McCaffrey Family – 4843 Hickory Oak Drive – 1st Place
• The Packen Family - 6006 Summit View Drive – Second Place
• The Watrous Family - 122 S. Brooksville Avenue – Third Place
•  The Rodgers Family - 960 Coachlight Lane – Most Creative 
• The Caldarella Family- 444 N. Lemon Street – Most Spirit
• The Morales Family - 532 Oakhill Court – Most Festive 
• The Dirksen Family -205 Sunset Drive – Honorable Mention

Best Commercial Display:  Treiman House at 133 S. Brooksville Ave, Owner, Karen Beasley

Festive Nominees:

• 204 Sunset Drive
• 107 Sunset Drive
• 811 Howell Ave.
• 811 Howell Ave.
• 31 North Ave.
• 740 Fernwood Drive
• 750 Fernwood Drive
• 977 Coachlight Lane

The Board is appointed by City Council and consists of seven (7) voting members and a City Council representative. This board is responsible for the beautification of the City of Brooksville through education of the citizens, utilizing contests, information, award programs, as well as the Adopt-A-Street Program. The Board Members serve four-year staggered terms of office, all expiring in December of their respective term.  Currently there are two vacant board positions and one non-voting Student Representative Position.

For more information on the Beautification Board or it’s programs, please call the City of Brooksville, Parks & Recreation Department at 352-540-3830.

Nomination forms for a Beautification award can be found here: https://www.cityofbrooksville.us/beautification-board/files/margaret-r-ghiotto-nomination-form

Applications for the Beautification Advisory Board Positions can be found here: https://www.cityofbrooksville.us/beautification-board/files/advisory-board-application

Original source can be found here.