City of Statesville Community Appearance Commission Honors Outstanding Community Contributors

Statesville, North Carolina | September 12, 2023

The City of Statesville Community Appearance Commission is proud to announce the recipients of the prestigious Community Appearance Award. This semi-annual recognition is bestowed upon individuals and properties that have made exceptional contributions to the enhancement and beautification of our beloved city. This year, we are delighted to celebrate the remarkable efforts of Peter and Lucy Smith, residing at 436 Ridgeway Drive, and Allison McConnell, located at 118 Bost Street.

The Community Appearance Commission's mission is to encourage, recognize, and celebrate the outstanding efforts of individuals and properties that positively impact the visual character and overall aesthetic of Statesville. Peter and Lucy Smith and Allison McConnell have demonstrated a deep commitment to this mission, making them exemplary recipients of the 2023 Community Appearance Award.

Peter and Lucy Smith, 436 Ridgeway Drive: Peter and Lucy Smith have transformed their property at 436 Ridgeway Drive into a stunning showcase of landscaping and architectural design. Their meticulous attention to detail and dedication to maintaining an immaculate exterior have made their home a standout in the community. With beautifully landscaped gardens, well-kept lawns, and an aesthetically pleasing façade, their property sets a high standard for the entire neighborhood. The Smiths' commitment to enhancing the visual appeal of their home has not only raised property values but also inspired others in the community to take pride in their own residences.

Allison McConnell, 118 Bost Street: Allison McConnell's passion for community beautification is evident in her remarkable efforts at 118 Bost Street. Her property stands as a shining example of how creativity and care can transform any space. Through her tireless work, Allison has cultivated a vibrant garden filled with native plants, creating a colorful and welcoming environment for all who pass by. Her dedication to sustainable landscaping practices not only contributes to the visual appeal of the neighborhood but also serves as an educational resource for others interested in eco-friendly gardening.

The City of Statesville Community Appearance Commission commends Peter and Lucy Smith and Allison McConnell for their outstanding contributions to our community's appearance. Their dedication to enhancing the visual character of our city serves as an inspiration to us all, fostering a sense of pride and unity among residents.

Please join us in congratulating Peter and Lucy Smith and Allison McConnell on their well-deserved recognition. They were officially honored at this month’s Community Appearance Commission meeting.

About the City of Statesville Community Appearance Commission

The City of Statesville Community Appearance Commission is dedicated to enhancing the visual character of Statesville, North Carolina. Through various initiatives and partnerships, the Commission promotes beautification, conservation, and community engagement to create a more aesthetically pleasing and vibrant city.

To learn more about the Community Appearance Commission, please visit https://www.statesvillenc.net/statesville-community-appearance-commission.