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Prize Giveaway Contest Winners

    Congratulations to the 20 winners of an Agromin garden kit.

    • Lorraine Barnett, Albany, Oregon
    • Miranda Turner, Sugar Valley, Georgia
    • Judy Casstevens, Madison, Ohio
    • Bonnie Martin, Osoyoos, British Columbia
    • Karen Miller, Homer, Michigan
    • Sue Esser, Greenville, Ohio
    • Tracy Welch, Moulton, Iowa
    • Charles Barker, Crossville, Tennessee
    • Larry Childress, Saxapahaw, North Carolina
    • Melody Lansford, North Liberty, Indiana
    • Diane Hunt, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
    • Barbara Fonseca, Mulberry, Florida
    • Judy Michels, Marshalltown, Iowa
    • Marilyn Dansby, Colorado Springs, Colorado
    • Anna Overbey, Kinsport, Tennessee
    • Margaret Leitch, West Jordan, Utah
    • Linda Thomas, Graycourt, South Carolina
    • Grace Yavoich, Jonestown, Pennsylvania
    • Lorraine Atwood, Victor, New York
    • Marlene Feigum, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Congratulations to the 10 winners of a $50 gift certificate for Flora2000.

    • Terry Pena, Janesville, WI
    • Linda Hall, Franklin, NC
    • Georgetta Pautz, Lebanon, PA
    • Angela Hudson, Big Spring, TX
    • Lilly Bryant, Barnesville, OH
    • Barbara Cope, Sulphur, OK
    • Kelly Creekmore, Afton, OK
    • Darlene Collins, Jackson, TN
    • Mary Wolf, Atwater, OH
    • Diana Van Amerongen, Fort Edward, NY

    Here are the 2 winners of a Tumbleweed Composter from Clean Air Gardening.

    • Wayne Walther, Barnhart, Missouri
    • Susan Peterein, Murphysboro, Illinois

    Here are the 20 winners of a GreenBird birdhouse made of recycled paper.

    • Regina Foster, Gettysburg, PA
    • Wanda Kemp, Birmingham, AL
    • Cindy James, Bel Air, MD
    • Luella Bessey, Thomaston, GA
    • Shannon Mammone, Malvern, OH
    • Nicole Nardi, Southington, CT
    • Charlotte Cottingham, Montgomery, TX
    • Ken Bronson, Murphy, NC
    • Carol Dufendach, Delta Junction, AK
    • Denise Grimm, Greenville, MI
    • Linda Leibovitz, Seguin, TX
    • Carolyn Dykes, Greenwell Springs, LA
    • Sharon Talarowski, Pocatello, ID
    • Margie Ross, Columbia, MO
    • Lee Ann Massman, Columbia, MO
    • Deana Maisey, Chesapeake, VA
    • Denise Ambruster, Stoudsburg, PA
    • Christie Blue, Saint John, KS
    • Dianne Larson, Jamestown, NY
    • Donita Schindler, Valley View, TX

    Congratulations to the 20 winners of Messina Wildlife Deer Stopper.

    • Robin Bussard, Owings Mills, Maryland
    • Rose Shearer, Niagara Falls, New York
    • Jeri Taylor, Morehead, Kentucky
    • Dixie D'Andrea, Victoria, British Columbia
    • Tina Smith, Port Allegany, Pennsylvania
    • Donna Perhacs, Garfield Hts., Ohio
    • Brenda Kuhl, Keyser, West Virginia
    • Robert Peterson, Bayville, New Jersey
    • Shirley Dicker, Essex, Ontario
    • Mary Gulsby, Columbus, Georgia
    • Bernard Hudson, Cherry Valley, Illinois
    • Margaret Griffith, Gainesboro, Tennessee
    • Lu Spaulding, Port Neches, Texas
    • Pat Mikes, Shiner, Texas
    • Donnjean Enyeart, Hubbard, Ohio
    • Janice Welton, White Oak, Texas
    • Eugene Baar, Grand Rapids, Michigan
    • Crystal West, Hampton, Virginia
    • Linda Wright, Shirley, Massachusetts
    • Bonnie Scheffler, Coloma, Michigan

    Congratulations are the 20 winners of LazyMan Liquid Gold spray.

    • Louise Kirst, Val-des-Monts, Quebec
    • Gretchen Watkins, Kingman, Arizona
    • Ruth Pracht, Landing, New Jersey
    • Ronald Jones, Dalton, Georgia
    • Joe Kisley, Osage, Iowa
    • Faith Vander Boon, Hudsonville, Michigan
    • Iris Durden, Norwood, Missouri
    • Susan Wood, Rutland, Vermont
    • Rebecca Buell-Silsbee, Yakima, Washington
    • Elisabeth Klassen, Elmira, Ontario
    • Sandra Grant, South Hadley, Massachusetts
    • Jane Bush, Hollywood, Maryland
    • Joyce Hawald, Colonial Beach, Virginia
    • Diane Courbron, West Paris, Maine
    • Janet Britton, Binger, Oklahoma
    • Lori Darowski, Ajax, Ontario
    • Dorothy Canen, Glasgow, Montana
    • Dorothy Smith, Mendon, New York
    • Susan Evans, Towanda, Kansas
    • Carrie Litzsinger, O'Fallen, Missouri

    Congratulations to the 20 winners of a bird songs CD from Neville Recording.

    • Diane Hunt, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
    • MJ Hundley, New Richmond, Ohio
    • Pauline Henry, Monaca, Pennsylvania
    • John Ambruster, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
    • Elizabeth Smith, Dallas, Texas
    • Ana Komro, West Bend, Wisconsin
    • Verda Riekenberg, Beatrice, Nebraska
    • Carol Cihla, Pekin, Illinois
    • Arlene Kaehne, West Bend, Wisconsin
    • Janna Tegone, Holbrook, New York
    • Barbara Fonseca, Mulberry, Florida
    • Susan Sutton, New Ulm, Minnesota
    • Janice Zalesny, Oak Lawn, Illinois
    • Geraldine MacLeod, Evanston, Nova Scotia
    • Julie Stark, Knightdale, North Carolina
    • Liz Redwine, Osage, Iowa
    • Gladys Bartkowiak, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
    • Deanna Dieterle, Westminster, Colorado
    • Margaret Allen, Mulberry, Florida
    • Michele Meli, Ambridge, Pennsylvania

    Congratulations to the 35 winners of a TerraCycle eco-friendly pot.

    • Joan Giles, Roseland, Virginia
    • Joe Rotella, Upper Arlington, Ohio
    • Jess Purdy, Algoma, Wisconsin
    • Virginia Sharp, Mansfield, Ohio
    • Denice Schroll, Lafayette, Indiana
    • Geraldine MacLeod, Evanston, Nova Scotia
    • Joan Daigle, Belle Cote, Nova Scotia
    • Marsha Lewis, Newport News, Virginia
    • Wendi Pitschka, Hopkins, Minnesota
    • Rose Ellison, Tiptonville, Tennessee
    • Ron Wilson, Huber Heights, Ohio
    • Sarah Dulany, Pasadena, Maryland
    • Angela Morris, Gaffney, South Carolina
    • Donna Brewer, Denham Springs, Louisiana
    • Mike Niedzwiedz, Chesapeake, Virginia
    • Lori Robinson, Cabot, Pennsylvania
    • Sandra MacDonald, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    • Becky Headrick, Richards, Missouri
    • James Lanier, Gainesville, Florida
    • Connie Sondeland, Grafton, North Dakota
    • Val Kisley, Osage, Iowa
    • Janice Zalesny, Oak Lawn, Illinois
    • Charles Savary, Ashland, Maine
    • Amber Haight, Wolverine, Michigan
    • Rhonda Overman, Wake Forest, North Carolina
    • Holly Cariola, Fayetteville, Georgia
    • Peggy Grice, Waynesville, North Carolina
    • Cindy Holler, Warsaw, Indiana
    • Kathy Jones, Livermore, California
    • Carol Jordan, Keedysville, Maryland
    • Carol Klinkner, Madison, Wisconsin
    • Donna Sellars, Maryville, Tennessee
    • Richard Summers, Littleton, Colorado
    • Cindy Holmes, Broaddus, Texas
    • Erle Carter, Omaha, Nebraska

    Congratulations to the winner of a shed from Lifetime Products!

    Virginia Solis, Bethany, Oklahoma

    Conrgratulations to the two winners of a mosquito vacuum from Stinger

    • Dorothy Canen, Glasgow, Montana
    • Betty Eosue, Halifax, Massachusetts

    Congratulations to the 50 winners of insect repellent kits from Bugband.

    • Donna Cohen, Pembroke, Massachusetts
    • Hester Rodgers, Ford, Washington
    • John MacLeod, Evanston, Nova Scotia
    • Annie Collins, Conway, South Carolina
    • Karen Pethick, Stratford, Ontario
    • Nancy Felch, Green Bay, Wisconsin
    • Suzanne Gallagher, Coatesville, Pennsylvania
    • David Basile, Valley Stream, New York
    • Iris Karleskint, Fort Scott, Kansas
    • Sarah Haddaway, Tilghman, Maryland
    • Mary Calhoun, Dothan, Alabama
    • Janice Boillat, Flint, Michigan
    • Katrina Parrish, Interlochen, Michigan
    • Catherine L’Herisson, Garland, Texas
    • Pam Rix, Lake, Michigan
    • Jason Basnight, Virginia Beach, Virginia
    • Sandra Grant, South Hadley, Massachusetts
    • Tina Bryenton, Raleigh, North Carolina
    • Beverly Kisley, Osage, Iowa
    • Barbara Fonseca, Mulberry, Florida
    • Brenda Leister, Hellertown, Pennsylvania
    • Marlene Coutu, Dartmouth, Massachusetts
    • Pamela Joseph, Orange, California
    • Dee Maymo, Lake Alfred, Florida
    • Kim Powell, Ashland, Alabama
    • Sue Wood, Lafargeville, New York
    • Nancy Scaggs, Sedalia, Missouri
    • Paul Corbett, Surrey, British Columbia
    • Judy Spires, Akron, Ohio
    • Patricia Fisher, Hendersonville, Tennessee
    • Robert Chapman, Douglasville, Georgia
    • Jo Ann Twenter, Pilot Grove, Missouri
    • Laurie Cooper, Stafford, New York
    • Sharon McPheron, Davie, Florida
    • Ann Clarke, Corvallis, Oregon
    • Jennifer Authement, Lake Arthur, Louisiana
    • Tammy Mincey, Thomasville, North Carolina
    • Betty Eosue, Halifax, Massachusetts
    • Kim Thomas, Free Soil, Michigan
    • Doris Dreibelbis, Medina, Ohio
    • Linda Hall, Clarence, New York
    • Cindy San Antonio, Whitby, Ontario
    • Jessica Kind, Lively, Ontario
    • Julie Stansbury, Clarksville, Texas
    • Tina Smith, Port Allegany, Pennsylvania
    • Angel Lehr, Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania
    • Linda Kisley, Osage, Iowa
    • Marilyn Conger, Missouri City, Texas
    • Linda Hancock, Elizabethtown, Kentucky
    • Jane Riddle, LaGrange, Georgia

    Congratulations to the 35 winners of a Terra Cycle, Inc. eco-friendly planting pot.

    • Linda Kleback, Millersville, Maryland
    • Deloris Londerholm, Albany, Texas
    • Lenna Neilson, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
    • Kerri Renner, Council Bluffs, Iowa
    • Janice Peterson, Parma, Idaho
    • Toni Rand, Louisville, Kentucky
    • Candice Paxson-Csala, Rising Sun, Maryland
    • Tina Smith, Port Allegany, Pennsylvania
    • Lynn Maynard, Inex, Kentucky
    • Donna Sellars, Maryville, Tennessee
    • Cindy Hoskins, Lexington, Texas
    • Shari Skelly, Oak Ridge, New Jersey
    • Dawn Mathison, Sioux Falls South Dakota
    • Arletta Jenke, San Antonio, Texas
    • Debby Bayless, Cheyenne, Wyoming
    • Christine Giese, Waupun, Wisconsin
    • Cindy George, Mobile, Alabama
    • Sally Dunham, Wolverine, Michigan
    • Lucy Hogan, Black, Missouri
    • Colleen Duney, Griffith, Indiana
    • Linda Damstra, Grand Rapids, Michigan
    • Herman Crosby, Walterboro, South Carolina
    • Amy Hetz, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
    • Steve Bruggeman, Aurora, Illinois
    • Anita Sizelove, Freeport, Michigan
    • Melinda Cornett, Parker, Kansas
    • Jackie Becker, Sacramento, California
    • Jan Nyhus, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
    • Kathy Eakin, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
    • Ronald VerSchage, Webster, New York
    • Julie Stark, Knightdale, North Carolina
    • Suzanne Laib, Poynette, Wisconsin
    • Debbie Webster, Midway City, California
    • Brenda Potts, Mount Union, Pennsylvania
    • Gary Pickett, Browntown, Wisconsin

    Congratulations to the 30 winners of Nitrile garden gloves and a Seedballz gift set.

    • Faye Hocking, Warsaw, Indiana
    • Cindy King, Medical Lake, Washington
    • Tom Freeman, Fort Wayne, Indiana
    • Patti Finley, Black Hawk, South Dakota
    • Kaitlin Hayes, Thompson, Connecticut
    • Michelle Weidow, Calmar, Iowa
    • Cissy Campbell, Lynchburg, Virginia
    • Sharon Lydic, Erie Pennsylvania
    • Charlotte Collier, Conway, Arkansas
    • Donald Dick, Independence, Missouri
    • Linda Beard, Columbus, Indiana
    • Kathy Schaller, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
    • Carol Gardner, Woodstock, Illinois
    • Dolly Smith, Meredith, New Hampshire
    • Shirley Tyson, Wynne, Arkansas
    • Kathy Shimata, Honolulu, Hawaii
    • Mike Niedzwiedz, Chesapeake, Virginia
    • Stephanie Buckingham, Eaton, Ohio
    • Patti Geist, State College, Pennsylvania
    • Tiffany Hawkins, Wharton, Texas
    • Deon Hathaway, Victoria, Texas
    • Marge Hoecke, Berea, Ohio
    • Debi Friday, Rochester, New York
    • Dwana Zahn, Ellis, Kansas
    • Ronald Jones, Dalton, Georgia
    • Ruth Kotenko, Kakabeka Falls, Ontario
    • Patricia German, Roslyn, South Dakota
    • Peggy Rydzewski, Livonia, Michigan
    • Ken Rood, Union, Kentucky

    Congratulations to the 25 winners of a prize courtesy of Foxgloves.

    • Garl Fugitt, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
    • Patricia Riter, Yorktown, Virginia
    • Chelsea Ward, Lafayette, Louisiana
    • Judy Gorton, Warwick, Rhode Island
    • Suzanne Evans, San Jose, California
    • Jan Nyhus, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
    • Michele Yancy, Columbus, Ohio
    • Dianne Cole, Jesup, Georgia
    • Beryl Anders, Green Bay, Wisconsin
    • Roger Turk, Black Earth, Wisconsin
    • Linda Weidner, St. Augustine, Florida
    • Shelagh Denney, Stouffville, Ontario, Canada
    • Judy Weiland, Cherry Log, Georgia
    • Angela DiCarlo, Metairie, Louisiana
    • Constance Legato, Gainesville, Florida
    • Martha Nottle, Branson, Missouri
    • Barbara Brandt, Exeter, California
    • DeAnn Kauffman, Tijeras, New Mexico
    • Barbara Hayworth, Concord, California
    • Bev McGuire, Muscoda, Wisconsin
    • Arlette Havlik, Newfield, New York
    • Sharon Bacon, Wichita, Kansas
    • Sandy Garver, Kannapolis, North Carolina
    • Cissy Campbell, Lynchburg, Virginia
    • Tonda Nutt, Toledo, Ohio
    To learn more about Foxglove and their products, visit their Web site.

    Congratulations to the 20 winners of a Woodstock wind chime. Winners include:

    • Heather Wright, Kaukauna, Wisconsin
    • Janet Alexiou, Fort Myers, Florida
    • James Cumbow, Abingdon, Virginia
    • Mary Fidler, De Pere, Wisconsin
    • Di Hodge, Carrollton, Georgia
    • Bertha Burkett, Knoxdale, Pennsylvania
    • Sharon Hills, Welland, Ontario
    • Jean Schultz, Roanoke, Virginia
    • Joanna Browning, Millers Falls, Massachusetts
    • Grace Winter, White Hall, West Virginia
    • Nancy Higley, New Port Richey, Florida
    • Pat Gaer, Harlan, Iowa
    • Nicole Stevens, Gowen, Michigan
    • Lisa Beam, Indianapolis, Indiana
    • Debi Giradot, Newbury, Ohio
    • Anne Bird, Florence, Kentucky
    • Betty Carlberg, Fergus, Ontario
    • Sandra Fischer, St. Helena, South Carolina
    • Anna Overbey, Kingsport, Tennessee
    • Danica Simmons, Albuquerque, New Mexico
    To learn more about Woodstock Chimes, visit their Web site.

    Congratulations to the 30 winners of the skin and body care kit from Nature Zone Gardens. Winners include:

    • Robert Mims, Summerville, South Carolina
    • Jennifer Achs, Saint Louis, Missouri
    • Deena Carbaugh, New Oxford, Pennsylvania
    • Pam Considine, Troy, New York
    • Cynthia Stanley, Greenbush, Michigan
    • Terri Powell, Chehalis, Washington
    • Anna Overbey, Kingsport, Tennessee
    • Denise Kramme, Carl Junction, Missouri
    • DeeAnn Stock, Raytown, Missouri
    • Barbara Hawkins, Arlington Hts., Illinois
    • Marilyn Wons, Miramar Beach, Florida
    • Richard Morrison, Valparaiso, Kansas
    • Rebecca Young, Northbridge, Massachusetts
    • Karen Rachal, Hawthorne, Florida
    • Sally King, Springfield, Illinois
    • Janice Hundley, Columbus, Georgia
    • Alicia Maisano, Norman, Oklahoma
    • Elizabeth Smith, Dallas, Texas
    • Sandra Mosley, Newcastle, California
    • Jae Park, Glendale, California
    • Janet Barker, Mendota, Virginia
    • Marcia Bunnell, Macomb, Michigan
    • Nancy Austin, Oriskany Falls, New York
    • Terri Gehrke, Mount Prospect, Illinois
    • Cindy Austin, Darien, Wisconsin
    • Lillian Mullins, Denham Springs, Louisiana
    • Cheryl Dubroc, Houston,Texas
    • T. Frazer, Robesonia, Pennsylvania
    • Jewel Faul, McClusky, North Dakota
    • Christine Graham, Sterling, Massachusetts
    To learn more about Nature Zone Gardens visit their Web site.

    Congratulations to the winners of the TerraCycle bird feeder, sponsored by TerraCycle, Inc. Winners include:

    • Kathleen Huntley, Willmar, MN
    • Mike Nowicki, Depew, NY
    • Faith McGregor, Baltimore, MD
    • Suzanne Gallagher, Coatesville, PA
    • Nicole Nardi, Southington, CT
    • Jason Wagner, Saint Charles, MO
    • Sandra Potts, Toms River, NJ
    • Rita Bauman, Mulkeytown, IL
    • Carolyn Fay, Bernardstom, MA
    • Betsy Boyd, Batavia, NY
    • Clara Leavy, Arcadia, FL
    • Shirley Brim-Jones, Mayodan, NC
    • Judy Raw, Norborne, MO
    • Linda Dye, Walworth, NY
    • Wendy Chamberis, Catawissa, PA
    • Beverly Sifuentes, Edgewood, NM
    • Dana Harder, Newton, KS
    • Wendy Ahearn, East Newport, ME
    • Patricia Marlitz, Lyndhurst, OH
    • Jill Brott, Pueblo, CO
    • Michelle Del Rosario, Orange, CA
    • Janice Eddy, Carthage, NY
    • Randy Rich, Des Moines, IA
    • Jan Nelson, Midland, MI
    • Terri DeProspero, Clearwater, FL
    • Gaye McGill, Saint Peters, MO
    • Wanda Bunn, Griffin, GA
    • Gina Blindt, Fort Madison, IA
    • Kerry Maguire, Medina, MN
    • Cindy King, Medical Lake, WA
    • Kathryn Randall, N. Fond du Lac, WI
    • Beverly Romero, Los Alamos, NM
    To learn more about TerraCycle, visit their Web site.

    Winners of a Leatherman Hybric Pruner are:

    • Sara Amos, Richmond, Virginia
    • Darci Beeks, Goldendale, Washington
    • Ed Campbell, Clovis, New Mexico
    • Dee Clark, Rock Island, Washington
    • Rawson Coleman, Jacksonville, Florida
    • Sharon Day, Phelps, New York
    • Linda Daye, Gladys, Virginia
    • Matthew Gwynn, Lexington, Kentucky
    • Sharon Hafner, Brockport, New York
    • Mary Howard, Mount Erie, Illinois
    • Wilhelmina Hunter, Flemington, New Jersey
    • Monika Johnson, Laurel, Montana
    • Shannon Lapp, Black Hawk, South Dakota
    • James Markin, Bethel Springs, Tennessee
    • Helga Molnar, Stanhope, New Jersey
    • Peter Poteraj, Santa Ana, California
    • Maynard Ravnsborg, Sioux City, Iowa
    • Robert Reimus, Fife Lake, Michigan
    • Steve Schuler, Wapakoneta, Ohio
    • Mary Stroup, Seward, Nebraska
    • Paula Sullivan, Fruitland Park, Florida
    • Kaen Suso, Sharon, Pennsylvania
    • Diane Swanson, Stephenville, Texas
    • Steve Vaughan, Bartlett, Tennessee
    • Linda Williams, Clinton, North Carolina

    Winners of a Cordless 18-Volt Powered Cultivator, Rechargeable 12-inch Trimmer/Edger and the 22-inch Hedge Trimmer from Black & Decker:

    • Sheila Durham, Mount Airy, North Carolina
    • Marlene Katter, Comelius, North Carolina
    • Tracy Leonard, Portland, Michigan
    • Alyce Phillips, Hendersonville, North Carolina
    • Connie Davis, Mishawaka, Indiana
    • Linda Gurkin, Haltom, Texas
    • Sanford Mead, Collingswood, New Jersey
    • Sharon Timek, Killingworth, Connecticut
    • Els LeePrice, Wolfeboro, New Hampshire
    • Linda Mascagni, Chesterfield, Michigan

    Winners of an Electromate 400 and HandiSaw from Black & Decker:

    • Luana Emmons, Casper, Wyoming
    • Paul Horvath, Exton, Pennsylvania
    • Don Kerr, Collinsville, Oklahoma
    • Kregg Lupo, Plantation, Florida
    • Ron Neu, Inver Grove, Minnesota
    • Stella Pitcher, Winamac, Indiana
    • Stephen Raleigh, North Scituate, Rhode Island
    • Judith Short, Hazleton, Pennsylvania
    • Linda Vogel, Muenster, Texas
    • Jim Wildermuth, Columbia City, Indiana