Frank Ewald Junior Award This award is presented to a member of Landscape Ontario or one of their employees who has not yet reached their 36th birthday and has made an outstanding effort in the promotion and betterment of our association. Year 2000 recipient Karl Klinck, President of the Windsor Chapter

Garden Communicator's Award Given to a writer or broadcaster who has consistently produced a high level of quality in the field of horticulture through his or her efforts in communication. Candidates include those who communicate to the general public or the trade. Year 2000 Recipient HGTV - Home & Garden Television

Grounds Management This award recognizes skill, that properly executed, protects or even enhances the value of the original landscape investment. Year 2000 Recipient Salivan Landscape Ltd

Past Presidents' Award A committee of three past presidents of Landscape Ontario present this award to an individual who, over many years, has made outstanding contributions to the association. Year 2000 Recipient Tom Leedle, Leedle Landscaping

Environmental award This award goes to an organization or individual who has made outstanding contributions to the betterment of our environment. Year 2000 Recipients Joe Pantalone, City of Toronto Councillor Hank Deenen Landscaping Both for their contributions to the Tree Advocacy Program

Dunington Grubb This award goes to the most outstanding and highest overall scoring project in the construction categories. Year 2000 Recipient Environmental Design Landscape Contractors Ltd

In 1997 Landscape Ontario lost one its most influential and respected members - Mr. Casey Van Maris. To honour his memory, Landscape Ontario is developing an award which will carry on the legacy of a great friend to the association and industry. This major award will be called the Casey Van Maris award for unique design and landscaping. The award is in the process of being sculpted and will be conferred at next year's ceremony to the company receiving the highest points in design and landscaping excellence.