2018
2018 Awards Photo Gallery
THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE AWARDS CEREMONY. HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL NEXT YEAR!
2018 Garden Competition Award Winners
BEST OVERALL GARDEN CTY WIDE AWARD:
21 Lee Avenue – James Bartz
BEST OVER ALL CONTAINER CITY WIDE AWARD:
75 Houston Avenue – Joan Kyle
RESIDENTIAL AWARDS – AREA 1
FIRST PLACE: 6 Pine Street – Pat Gaddy
SECOND PLCE: 17 Chestnut Street – Sarah Bullock
THIRD PLACE: 15 Johnson Court – Rebecca Kelly
HONORABLE MENTION:
5 Bedlow Place – Len DeAngelis
5 LaSalle Place – Claire Taylor-Quarry
52 Third Street – Barbara & Joe Tortolani
72 Third Street – Richard & Nancy Abbinanti
38 Thurston Avenue – Maureen Curran
70 Third Street – Christa Reise
42 Third Street – Cynthia Lafferty
7 Guerney Court – Ann McMahon
CONTAINER AWARDS – AREA 1
FIRST PLACE: 12 Sunshine Court – Peter & Nancy Lalli
SECOND PLACE:7 Cherry Street – Ann Ritterbusch
THIRD PLACE: 30 Third Street – Bekki Schenker
HONORABLE MENTON:
47 Third Street – James Marinan
33 Tilden Avenue – Brian Rachmaciej
57 Kingston Avenue – Robin Pearson
7 Blackwell Place – Patricia Galuska
63 Third Street – Carol Nagle
65 Third Street – Pat Ludwig
7 Poplar Street – Susan & Bill Farrell
10 N. Baptist Street – Patrick Bakaj
5 Sycamore Street – Lisa Elliott
47 Poplar Street – Ann Souder
NEWCOMER AWARD – AREA 1
54 Malbone Road – Virginia Spaulding
RESIDENTIAL AWARDS – AREA 2
FIRST PLACE: 25 Chapel Terrace – Karen Gibbs
SECOND PLACE:31 School Street – Jim & Annette Connors
THIRD PLACE: 20 Sherman – John Yeagar
HONORABLE MENTION:
21 Ayrault Street – Colleen Hastings
188 Gibbs Avenue – Jennifer Stewart
66 John Street – Sheila Smith
1 Leonard Terrace – Joseph Dattilo
7 Greenough Place –Claire O’Donnelly
2 Marin Street – Cindy Merrill
1 Hazard Avenue – Anna Hattendorf & Frank Doyle
21 Mt. Vernon Street – Marjorie Cogar
10 Robinson Street – Megan Robertson
CONTAINER AWARDS – AREA 2
FIRST PLACE: 10 Whitwell Place – Jean Walsh
SECOND PLACE:55 Kay Street – Elaine & Bill Souza
THIRD PLACE: 22 Bliss Road – Heather & Doug Baker
HONORABLE MENTION:
15 Mt. Vernon Street – Jane & Dennis Demers
126-128 Spring Street – Andrea Restrepo
22 Sherman Street – Hilary Fearon White
82 Kay Street – Trish Poirrier
LARGE GARDEN – AREA 2
FIRST PLACE: 3 Kay Terrace – Justin McLaughlin
SECOND PLACE:12 Francis Street – Rosanne & Michael Franco
THIRD PLACE (TIE):14 Vernon – Kate Upham
84 Kay Street – Allen McCoy
HONORABLE MENTION:
70 Ellery Road – Shelle Walker
52 Holton Avenue – Catherine Spero
GREEN GARDEN:
65 Prairie Avenue – Gloria McCarthy
NEWCOMER AWARD – AREA 2
16 Ellery Road – Lisa Weyandt
RESIDENTIAL AWARDS – AREA 3
FIRST PLACE: 50 Morton Avenue – Adrienne Ranelli
SECOND PLACE: 616 Thames Street – Terry Clark
THIRD PLACE: 21 Dresser Street – James Hedin
HONORABLE MENTION:
132 Webster Street – Dory & Dan Benson
81 Middleton Avenue – Agnes & Brian Martin
515 Spring Street – Toon Perkins
13 Pope Street – Mary Conner
49 Harrison Avenue – Holly Paterson
51 Harrison Avenue – Leslie Grosvenor
141 Carroll Avenue – Ellen Michael
2 Weatherly Avenue – Regina Jones
64 Middleton Avenue – Frank Mondelli
13 Weatherly Avenue – Kim Fleming
9 Carey Street – Bob Smith
31 Berkeley Avenue – Barbara Fiszel
82 Middleton Avenue – Melissa Lavallee
CONTAINER AWARDS – AREA 3
FIRST PLACE: 608 Spring Street – Traci Galpen
SECOND PLACE:13 Coddington Wharf – Marion Maroney
THIRD PLACE: 30 Thomas Street – Susan Tierney
HONORABLE MENTION:
27 Carey Street – Jo Anne Ritchie
45 Weaver Avenue – Jane Bresko
29 Thomas – Kathryn O’Keefe
36 Berkeley Avenue – Lynne Shore
4 Cliff Avenue – Molly & Dan McGregor
32 Hammond Street – Robert Johnson
43 Lee Avenue – Dan & Jamie Vara
491 Spring Street – Cheri Meckley
64 Bateman Ave, – Tina Stinton
14 Hammond Street – Tina Murphy-Reynolds
8 Bateman Avenue – Stevia & Dennis McQuillen
487 Spring Street – Deborah Smith
7 Carey Street – Peter Quarry
LARGE GARDEN:
FIRST PLACE: 503 Bellevue -Robert Newton
HONORABLE MENTION:
181 Coggeshall Avenue – Robin Spagnolo
20 Dresser Street – Tim Wein
39 McCormick Rd. – Victoria Baskin
NEWCOMER AWARD – AREA 3
11 Weatherly Avenue – Adele & Tip Bowley
SENIOR DEVELOPMENT:
FIRST PLACE: 38 A Earl Avenue – Joyce Booth
SECOND PLACE:27A Chapel Street – Rexene Dorsett
THIRD PLACE: 31 Deblois Street – Christine Petrarca & Anne Gadoury
HONORABLE MENTION:
29 Chapel Street – David Manning
17B Pond Avenue – Manuel & Mildred Madayag
FAMILY DEVELOPMENT:
FIRST PLACE: 6 Sgt. Weidemann Street – Maria Morris
SECOND PLACE:1 Robert Douglas Lane – Janet Mayer-Walker
THIRD PLACE: 68 Park Holm – John O’Brien
HONORBLE MENTION:
8 Beech Lane – Anne Marie Johnson
Chapel Children’s Garden/Karen Gibbs
BED & BREAKFAST AWARDS:
FIRST PLACE: 31 Dearborn House-Jeannine Bestoso
SECOND PLACE:Belle View/22 Freebody Street – Anthone Zaloumis
THRD PLACE: Anna Pell House, 26 Mary Street – Katie Dyer
SMALL BUSINESS AWARD:
FIRST PLACE: 2 Wellington Avenue/Hibernia Hall – Steve Turcotte &Bob Lehane
SECOND PLACE: Pauline’s Palm & Tarot Reading/398 Thames – Maria Miller & Janice Semprini
THIRD PLACE (tie): The Fifth Element/111 Broadway – Brad Cherevaty and Frank Doyle
Sanford-Covell Villa Marina/72 Washington Street – Anne Ramsey Cuvelier
HONORABLE MENTION:
29 Elm Street/Third and Elm Print – Ilse Buchert Nesbitt
110 Long Wharf/Newport Yacht Club – Carol Nagle
4 Calvert Street/Newport Chiropractic – Dr. Danielle Coulter
196 Bellevue/Gingy’s – Ann Trapp
186 Bellevue/La Forge Casino – Brendan O’Donnell – Matt Jones
COMMUNITY:
FIRST PLACE: 61 Poplar Street/St. John the Evangelist– Father Nathan Humphrey
SECOND PLACE:Friends of the Waterfront /King’s Park & State Pier – Johanna Vietry
THIRD PLACE: Friends of King Park/Rochambeau Statue – Gianna Sullivan, Pam Fleming
HONORABLE MENTION:
Newport Public Library/Seaside Garden Club – Jean Wood
Christopher Columbus Statue/Seaside Garden – Ash McMullen
Harbor Master’s Office/39 America Cup’s Avenue – Tim Mills
39 Farewell Street/ Mumford Manor – Diane Conlon
1 Vernon Avenue/Jesus Saviour Church – Father Francis O’Loughlin
111 Washington Street/Harbor House – Ann Daly
2018 Donors
All of our fund raising efforts come from local businsses, conscientious citizens, and the City of Newport Civic Support Fund. Our annual budget is upwards of $30,000, of which a significant amount is allocated to the Bellevue in Bloom hanging flower baskets. Current donors include:
Adrienne Ranelli |
Ann C. Souder |
Audrain Automobile Museum |
Bank Newport |
Barbara & Joe Tortolani |
Belle View Inn |
Bellevue Shopping Center |
Beverly Black |
Brick Alley Pub |
Burgin Lambert Architects |
Carol F. Cipriani |
Carole Maloney |
Christa Reise |
Church and Community Housing |
City of Newport |
Claudia Clarke |
Colonel & Mrs. T.L. Gatchel |
Daffodillion c/o ALN |
David & Leslie Reed |
Discover Newport |
Doug & Heather Haley Baker |
Drupal Connect |
Eileen Brown |
Elsie Lombard |
Empire Tea & Coffee |
Erin M. Behan |
Frank Gerardi |
Geo. Washington Institute |
George Herrick |
Gingy’s |
Ginny Purviance |
Griswolds |
Gustave J.S. White Auctioneers |
Gustave White |
Hall Associates |
Harbor House |
Herb McCormick |
Hilary Fearon White |
Hillside Cafe |
Historic Hill Association |
Hope Hill van Beuren |
James Marinan |
Jane Pickens/Fine Arts Newport |
Jean & Paul Conway |
Jeremiah Harrington Inc. |
Jesus Saviour Church |
Jimmy & Minnie Coleman |
John Bagwill, Jr. |
John C. Yeager |
Judith Webb |
Kate Haakonsen |
Kathryn E. Leonard |
Kathryn O’Keefe |
Kiki Mitchell |
Len DeAngelis |
Lorna R. Lewis |
Louise Rick |
Marion Maroney |
Marion Oates Charles |
Mark & Linda Narbey |
Men’s Hairquarters |
Michael & Rosanne Franco |
Michael Hayes Company |
Michelle & Bob Drum |
Michelle & Tom Healy |
Miller, Scott and Holbrook |
Mr. & Mrs. Jonathan H. & Bettie B. Pardee
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Nancy Oliveira |
Newport Architectural Forum |
Newport Art Museum |
Newport Garden Club |
Newport Hardware |
O’Neill-Hayes Funeral Home |
Papers |
Patricia Galuska |
Paul Galluscio |
Peggy Taylor |
Peter Goff |
Peter Quarry |
Preservation Society of Newport County
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Rich & Edie Kloss |
Richard & Nancy Abbinanti |
Robert M. Sabel |
Robin Pearson & Eric Schmigle |
Roger King Fine Arts |
Ronald Lee Fleming |
Sara Campbell Ltd. |
Sarah Bullock |
Scott & Joanne Giegerich |
Sharon Siegl |
Sheila & Bruce Smith |
Spring Bull Gallery |
Stefani M. Hulitar |
Tim Wein & Andrea McHugh |
Traci’s Closet |
Vision Care at the Brown Center |
Wave Lengths Salon & Spa |