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Outlook receives ranking from Communities in Bloom

The Town of Outlook feels encouraged by their showing this year, inspiring them to pursue higher goals in 2024.
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OUTLOOK - The town of Outlook recently learned of its standing in the nationally-known Communities in Bloom program, which recognizes community participation in projects involving beautification, heritage and environmental awareness.

Registered in the 'Evaluated Friends' category, Outlook garnered four blooms after judges came to town to explore and learn more about the riverside community.
Student volunteers from Outlook High School, Outlook Elementary School, LCBI High School, as well as more volunteers from Luther Place and residents of the community helped tidy up yards and businesses in preparation for the visit from judges.

The judges handed out marks in a number of categories, including those that recognize efforts to mitigate and adapt to climate change. The town of Outlook garnered the following scores in each of Communities in Bloom's areas:

Community Appearance
122.0 out of 150.00

Environmental Action
115.25 out of 150.00

Heritage Conservation
117.50 out of 150.00

Tree Management
118.5 out of 175.00

Landscape
141.50 out of 200.00

Plant and Floral Displays
116.75 out of 175.00

Total
731.50 out of 1000.00

Percentage: 73%
Bloom rating: 4 Blooms

Residents are encouraged to help show visitors what Outlook is made of as the town plans to enter into the competitive category next year.

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