Roanoke Island Garden Club Announces Downtown Manteo Wreath Winners
The Roanoke Island Garden Club has announced their 2014 Downtown Manteo Christmas Wreath Winners.
The annual competition is sponsored by the Roanoke Island Garden Club with entries from Downtown Manteo businesses.
Odds and Ends won first place, John Silver Art Gallery won second place, and Poor Richards’ Sandwich Shop and Acre Lane tied for third place.
The talented Roanoke Island Garden Club decorated Downtown Manteo, including the Maritime Museum, and areas nearby on the boardwalk, and also Marshes Lighthouse.
The wreaths can be seen throughout Downtown Manteo.
Shown is Kim Sawyer (left), Executive Director of Roanoke Island Festival, who judged the competition – an honor given to last years winner – holding the first place winner, Odds and Ends; Roanoke Island Garden Club member Jerri Hopkins (seated), a former downtown merchant, displaying the two who tied for third place – Poor Richard’s Sandwich Shop and Acre Lane; and Roanoke Island Garden Club member and project organizer, Della Basnight, showcasing the second place winner, John Silver Art Gallery.
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