Event Images | Water Artisan Winners and Runners-Up

By Grant Gerke

Published on February 24, 2018

A great time was had by all as we showered our winners and runners-up with their 2017 Water Artisans Awards at the Water Garden Expo event in Oklahoma this past week. Also, click here to view our gallery spotlight of the winners!

Enjoy the photos below! 

 

2017 Water Artisans of the year
Mike Hall from Fitz’s Fish Pond accepts the award for “Best Large Scale.” Judge Dean Pipito watches from the wings.

 

2017 Water Artisans of the Year Awards
Lora Lee Gelles presents Tim Wood of Aquatic Edge Pond & Landscape Solutions a trophy for “Most Artistic.”

 

2017 Water Artisans of Year Awards
Max Taylor of Magnolia Ponds was runner-up in the “under 15k” category.

 

2017 Water Artisans of the Year Awards
The crew at Fitz’s Fish Ponds poses for a photo with Lora Lee Gelles at the POND Trade booth.

 

2017 Water Artisans of the Year Awards
Lora Lee Gelles and Tim Wood at the Water Garden Expo Event.

 

Nothing beats winning, Fitz’s Fish Ponds crew is excited!

 

When in doubt, smile. Tim Wood wins a Water Artisans Award!
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