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TNLA’s annual awards recognizing excellence in landscaping
design, installation, maintenance, and special landscape projects.
Members and Non Members are welcome to submit projects for
judging. Click
here to download an application form.
The highest award the Association offers honoring an individual
who has made significant long-term contributions to the industry.
Nominated by special nominating committee.
TNLA recognizes future leaders by honoring an individual
40 or younger who has made outstanding contributions to the
industry and to their community. Candidates are nominated
by TNLA members and/or regions. Any TNLA member may nominate
a Young Leader. Download a nomination form.
From 1975 to 2003 TNLA awarded a special service to the Association
Award known as the Staff Award for service by those laboring
behind the scenes for the benefit of the organization.
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Arp Award
The highest honor bestowed by TNLA, the Arp Award was created when
Arp Nursery donated a silver bowl to be passed down annually to
an individual who has made outstanding contributions to the nursery/landscape
industry. These individuals exemplify the Association's ideals:
innovation, service, and highly ethical behavior in both business
and personal lives.
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2007
Arp Award Recipient
Tom Dickerson
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Award Recipients |
1963 L. A. "Slick"
Dean |
1985 E. Curtis
Taber |
| 1942 J. M. Ramsey |
1964 L. J. Hilscher |
1986 Dr. William
C. Welch |
| 1942 L. J. Riggs |
1965 Raymond
Mosty |
1987 Grady Wadsworth |
| 1944 Wilma Gunter |
1966 Bob Baler |
1988 Otis Hawkins |
| 1945 V. E. Martin |
1967 Warren Landwermeyer |
1990 Harry Cole |
| 1946 Not awarded |
1968 Sterling
Cornelius |
1991 Elaine K.
Turner |
| 1947 S. G. Verhalen |
1969 James H.
Walker |
1992 Jesse Grubb |
| 1948
M. P. Ramsey |
1970 Earl Vallot |
1993 John Bracken |
| 1949 O. J. Branch |
1971 B. R. Fullingim |
1994 Joe Tew |
| 1950 Gene Howard |
1972 Charles
Black |
1995 James K.
Presnal |
| 1951 Don King |
1973 Everett
Janne |
1996 Anne Muscat |
| 1952 John Van
Valkenburgh |
1974 Ray Haynes |
1997 Eddy D.
Edmondson |
| 1953 J. B. Fitzpatrick |
1975 Bill Bradshaw |
1998 Bill Shaw |
| 1954 S. Clark
Kidd |
1976 Joe Crank |
1999 Joe Burks |
| 1955 A. F. DeWerth |
1977 Winston
Jones |
2000 James &
Joanne Harden |
| 1956 Ralph Ellis
Gunn |
1978 Richard
C.Aldridge, Jr. |
2001 Jack Davis |
| 1957 Dr. Richard
P. White |
1979 Sterling
Cornelius |
2002 Tom Mikulastik |
| 1958 Frank S.
Cornelius |
1980 Sidney Meadows |
2003 Dr. Don
Wilkerson |
| 1959 R. C. Aldridge,
Sr. |
1981 Dr. James
Foret |
2004 Gary Kinney
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| 1960 L. C. House |
1982 George Wechsler |
2005 Dr. Sam
Cotner |
| 1961 Jack Jones |
1983 George Pletcher |
2006 Jim Prewitt |
| 1962 W. E. Gentry,
III |
1984 Richard
Hayes |
2007 Tom Dickerson |
Young Leader Award
TheYoung Leader Award was
created in 1996 to honor a
member 40 years of age or
younger who has made
outstanding contributions to the industry, his or her community,
and TNLA.
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Michael E.
Brown, TCLP
2007 Young Leader Award
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Leader Award Recipients |
2002
Steve Taber, TMCNP |
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| 1996 Mark Baxmann |
2003 Joseph Johnson,
TMCNP |
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| 1997
Weston Pacharzina, TMCNP |
2004 Josh Bracken,
TMCNP |
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| 1998 Sandy Buell,.
TMCNP |
2005 Jackie Smith |
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| 1999 Michael
Payne, TMCNP |
2005 Adrian Muehlstein, TMCNP |
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| 2000 Todd Kinney,
TMCNP |
2006 April Herring, TCNP |
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| 2001 James Harden,
Jr., TMCNP |
2007 Michael E. Brown |
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Staff Award Recipients
| 1975 Sterling Cornelius |
1989 John & Linda Bracken |
| 1976 Bob “Top Cat” Scarborough |
1990 Joe Tew |
| 1977 Winston and Patti Jones |
1991 Dr. Don Wilkerson |
| 1978 Dr. William C. Welch |
1992 Jack Davis |
| 1979 Richard C. Aldridge, Jr. |
1993 Anne Muscat |
| 1980 Richard Hayes |
1994 Dr. Charles Hall |
| 1981 R. H. “Bud” McNew |
1995 Ben Baisdon |
| 1982 Harry and Marcell Cole |
1996 Valerie Nelson |
| 1983 E. Curtis Taber |
1997 Joseph Johnson |
| 1984 Neal Schirato |
1998 David Kercheval |
| 1985 George Wechsler |
1999 Sam Weger |
| 1986 Floyd Ireland |
2000 James Wilhite |
| 1987 Michael Bardis |
2001 Robert K "Ken" Morrow |
| 1988 Winston Jones |
2002 Glenn Bonick |
| 2003 James Wilhite |
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