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The All-America City Award is given by the National Civic League annually to ten cities in the United States.
   The award is the oldest community recognition program in the nation and recognizes communities whose citizens work together to identify and tackle community-wide challenges and achieve uncommon results.
   Since the program's inception in 1949, more than 4,000 communities have competed and over 500 have been named All-America Cities.

2007 Winners

2006 Winners

On 11 June 2006, the winners of the All-America City Award were announced. (External Link) The winning communities are:
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • DeSoto, Texas
  • Kansas City, Missouri
  • Lincoln, California
  • Longmont, Colorado
  • Marietta, Georgia
  • Maumee, Ohio
  • Richland County, South Carolina
  • Pharr, Texas
  • Sarasota County, Florida

    2005 Winners

    In 2005, the winners of the All-America City Award were:
  • Canoga Park, California (District of Los Angeles)
  • Carrollton, Missouri
  • Georgetown County, South Carolina
  • Lauderhill, Florida
  • Orangeburg County, South Carolina
  • Pompano Beach, Florida
  • Port Huron, Michigan
  • Seward, Alaska
  • Willmar, Minnesota
  • Winchester, Virginia

    2004 Winners

  • Spokane, Washington
  • Stockton, California
  • Pembroke Pines, Florida
  • Evansville, Indiana
  • Montevideo, Minnesota
  • Concord, North Carolina
  • Springfield, Ohio
  • Cottage Grove, Oregon
  • Hidalgo, Texas
  • Philippi, West Virginia

    2003 Winners

  • Corpus Christi, Texas
  • Tempe, Arizona
  • New Haven, Connecticut
  • Miami Beach, Florida
  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • Marquette County, Michigan
  • Laurinburg, North Carolina
  • Wilson, North Carolina
  • South Sioux City, Nebraska
  • Greater Racine Area, Wisconsin

    2002 Winners

  • Tuscaloosa-Northport, Alabama
  • Anchorage, Alaska
  • Fountain, Colorado
  • Elgin, Illinois
  • Roswell, New Mexico
  • Buffalo-Niagara Region, New York
  • Huntington, New York
  • Weslaco, Texas
  • Hampton, Virginia
  • Everett, Washington

    2001 Winners

  • Santa Clara, California
  • Delray Beach, Florida
  • South Miami, Florida
  • Fort Dodge, Iowa
  • Howard County, Maryland
  • Ocean City, Maryland
  • Independence, Missouri
  • Bozeman, Montana
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina
  • Brownsville, Texas

    2000 Winners

  • Fresno, California
  • Naugatuck River Valley, Connecticut
  • Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Montgomery County, Maryland
  • Clinton, Missouri
  • Gastonia, North Carolina
  • Fargo, North Dakota/Moorhead, Minnesota
  • Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  • Anderson County, South Carolina
  • Edinburg, Texas

    Hall of Fame

    Cities receiving the award three or more times are as follows, with number of times received indicated in parentheses:
  • Anchorage, Alaska (4)
  • Baltimore, Maryland (3)
  • Boston, Massachusetts (3)
  • Cincinnati, Ohio (3)
  • Cleveland, Ohio (5)
  • Columbus, Ohio (4)
  • Dayton, Ohio (3)
  • Des Moines, Iowa (4)
  • Edinburg, Texas (3)
  • Grand Island, Nebraska (3)
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan (3)
  • Hickory, North Carolina (3)
  • Independence, Missouri (3)
  • Kansas City, Missouri (5)
  • Laurinburg, North Carolina (3)
  • New Haven, Connecticut (3)
  • Peoria, Illinois (3)
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (4)
  • Phoenix, Arizona (4)
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (3)
  • Roanoke, Virginia (5)
  • Rockville, Maryland (4)
  • San Antonio, Texas (3)
  • Shreveport, Louisiana (3)
  • Tacoma, Washington (3)
  • Toledo, Ohio (3)
  • Tupelo, Mississippi (3)
  • Wichita, Kansas (3)
  • Worcester, Massachusetts (5)Further Information

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