The Great Lakes Floral Association ’s Design Contest is one of the most esteemed contests in the nation .
The contest serve as an olympian opportunity for house decorator to learn and exchange new idea , have professional acknowledgment for their work , and is an first-class opportunity to gain publicity for themselves and their occupation . Whether a High School bookman , College scholar , offset or seasoned professional there is a category for you .
Jody Brown - Spivey AIFD , CF / Expressions Floral Design Studio , Gahanna , OH won the Chuck Bannow Award for her entry in Professional Division Theme 2 : Petal , Peddle , Pedal . The Chuck Bannow Award is the “ good of Show ” and is selected from the Professional Division based on creativeness and prowess .
success receive certificate , cash awards , and recognition inThe Professional Floristmagazine . The protester who defecate it through and is award the coveted deed of conveyance of “ GLFA Designer of the Year ” will have six designs featured on the “ Design Spotlight ” pageboy inThe Professional Floristmagazine .
Photos of the designs may be viewed atwww.glfee.com .
GLFA couturier of the yearJody Brown - Spivey AIFD , CF / Expressions Floral Design Studio , Gahanna , OH
Academy divisionTheme : Simply Beautiful PetalsDoug Bates AIFD , CF / Designs by Vogt ’s , Sturgis , MI
Professional division 1Theme 1 : A Tisket , A Tasket , Grandma Needs A Basket1stPlace - Jeremy Rettger AIFD / Lowe ’s Greenhouse and Florist & Gift Shop , Chagrin Falls , OH2ndPlace - Jody Brown - Spivey AIFD , CF / Expressions Floral Design Studio , Gahanna , OH3rdPlace - Tyler VanderVelde CF / Designing Dreams , Grand Rapids , MI
Professional division 2Theme 2 : Petal , Peddle , Pedal1stPlace - Jody Brown - Spivey AIFD , CF / Expressions Floral Design Studio , Gahanna , OH2ndPlace - Jeremy Rettger AIFD / Lowe ’s Greenhouse and Florist & Gift Shop , Chagrin Falls , OH3rdPlace - Tyler VanderVelde CF / Designing Dreams , Grand Rapids , MI
Professional part 3Theme 3 : To Hoop and To Hold1stPlace - Julianne Wedl / Draeger ’s Floral , Watertown , WI2ndPlace - Jeremy Rettger AIFD / Lowe ’s Greenhouse and Florist & Gift Shop , Chagrin Falls , OH3rdPlace - Tyler VanderVelde CF / Designing Dreams , Grand Rapids , MI
College / Novice divisionTheme : break the Chain1stPlace - Addie Scheibe CF / Wooster , OH2ndPlace - Victoria Johnson CF / Rosie ’s Floret , Mattawan , MI3rdPlace - Brianna Johnson / Schramm ’s Flowers , Toledo , OH
mellow school divisionTheme : Your flowered Highness1stPlace - Alex Tucker / Wexford Missaukee CTC , Cadillac , MI2ndPlace - Emily Hazel / Genesee Career Institute , Flint , MI3rdPlace - Rylee Hiltz / Wexford Missaukee CTC , Cadillac , MI
The Chuck Bannow award : Jody Brown - Spivey AIFD , CF / Expressions Floral Design Studio , Gahanna , OH for her ingress in Professional Division Theme 2 : Petal , Peddle , Pedal .
The Chuck Bannow Award is the “ Best of Show ” and is choose from the Professional Division based on creativeness and artistry .
label your calendars and design now to take part in the 2022 GLFA Design Contest to be held at “ Inspire ” the 2022 Great Lakes Floral & Event Expo docket for March 4 - 6 , 2022 in Grand Rapids , MI .
