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In recognition of the beautification and revitalization of Boyertown’s Main Street district, Building a Better Boyertown (BBB) has granted the “Accent Award” to Mr. Milton Sheeler and
Mr. Robert Hoffmaster for their residential home located at 233 E. Philadelphia Avenue. This award is granted due to their consistent commitment to maintain and beautify their home providing a great model for the other property owners within the Main Street district as well as creating a visual pleasure for residents and visitors of Boyertown.
The Accent Award is granted to those within the Main Street district with who exhibit a significant effort to enhance the appearance of their property with planters and gardens. It is in the hope of BBB’s Design Committee that this demonstration of community enthusiasm will persuade others to follow this admirable example.
The Design Committee wishes to spotlight property or business owners that make improvements to their properties that follow the design guidelines and enhance the town's historic architecture. As a result, awards are granted for various improvements. Anyone within the Main Street designated boundaries is eligible to receive an award.
BBB Design Committee Awards for Property Improvements:
ACCENT AWARD : This award is a framed certificate depicting a sketch of the downtown area with a color wash. It will be given for the placement of a Boyertown bench, tree, fencing or any combination of: a railing, sign or planter using natural (not artificial) plant materials and is maintained throughout the year.
PRIDE AWARD : This award is a painted slate plaque with tulips. It will be given for painting a building façade in suggested Victorian colors, installation of awnings, multiple trees or brick sidewalk improvements.
GATEWAY AWARD : This award is a bronze plaque for exterior mounting. It will be given for an entire façade rehabilitation, which could include the repair/replacement of entrances, windows, roofline, etc.
For more information about awards or to nominate someone within the Boyertown Main Street district please contact Building a Better Boyertown’s Main Street Manager, Heather Oxenford 610.369.3054 manager@boyertownpa.org
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