Office of the Collector of Revenue

The Collector of Revenue Office held their annual Christmas Tree Decorating Contest in December. Three judges from City Hall were selected to review each department's creatively decorated tree. The judges this year were, Jan Waits from the Building Division, Robert Porter from the Business Assistance Center, and Sherry Wibbenmeyer from the Mayor's Office.  

After much deliberation, the winner of this year's contest was:

  

The "Stan Musial Tree" decorated by Donnal Small, Thelma Showers, Carol Baker, Amir Softic and Leslie Jones.  Pictures from left:  Donna Small, Amir Softic, Thelma Showers, and Carol Baker.

The Mail/Water Department's "Blue Winterland Tree" received

2^nd Place , decorated by Keith Brookens and Carol Baker.

Pictured from left are: Jan Waits, Bob Porter, Carol Baker, Keith Brookens, Sherry Wibbenmeyer.

 

3^rd Place was awarded to the Compliance Department's "Recycled Angel Tree," decorated by Christopher Ellison and Diane Taylor.

Pictured from left are: Sherry Wibbenmeyer, Jan Waits, Diane Taylor, Robert Porter and Christopher Ellison.

Other decoration themes were: 

"Reindeer Tree" in the Department of Revenue,

 

"Red & Gold Tree" in the Personal Property Department, (pictured from left are: Sherry Wibbenmeyer, Barb Vehlewald, Jan Waits, Jane Goodwin, Robert Porter, Michelle Garavaglia, and Kim Mann.

 

 

"St. Louis Tree" in the Earnings Tax Department, (pictured from left: Sherry Wibbenmeyer, Robert Porter, Jan Waits, Mary Jenkerson, Christopher Ellison, Valerie Gamache, Alexa Speropoulos and Lindsey Taylor. 

 

"F.X Wonka Tree" in Administration,

 

"Green, Red and White Tree" in Earnings Business Department (pictured from left are: Jan Waits, Christopher Ellison, Donna Cecil, Sherry Wibbenmeyer and Robert Porter)  and the

 

"Too Busy to Decorate Tree" in Finance/Cashier Department.  

Pictured from left are:  Robert Porter, Sicily Boyer, Sha' Ron Patterson, Sherry Wibbenmeyer, Sharon Bourne, Sarah Carpenter, and Jan Waits.