Golden Sock Award Presented to Rosewood RVilla for their 2025 Lots of Socks Window Display in Support of World Down Syndrome Day

The Golden Sock Award is presented to Rosewood RVilla for being the 2025 winner of the Lots of Socks Window Display Contest in support of World Down Syndrome Day.

On March 26, 2025, Community Living Kincardine & District presented the Golden Sock Award to Rosewood RVilla - the 2025 Lots of Socks business window display contest winner.

The coveted Golden Sock is awarded to the business who receives the most votes from the community on their Lots of Socks window display to support, raise awareness and celebrate World Down Syndrome Day which takes place every year on March 21. Rosewood RVilla received 399 votes for their “Hippity Hoppity from Sock to Sock” display.  

“We love to participate in community events. The residents at Rosewood RVilla were hippity hopping from sock to sock in creating their Lots of Socks display” – Patti MacDonald, Life Enrichment and Marketing Manager

“I like to participate in this event to recognize our friends that have Down Syndrome” – Lucille Fischer, Resident

We would like to also congratulate this year’s runner up - South Bruce OPP Kincardine Detachment for an incredible, interactive “One Ocean, All Abilities” display and would like to thank each and every one of the 108 businesses who participated in this event and for raising awareness far and wide with lots, and lots, of socks!!

Community Living Kincardine & District would also like to thank Jamie Edwards of JME Photography Studio for capturing the beautiful portraits, Bruce Power for printing all the posters, and to the businesses such as HuronTel and Kinetrics who expanded the campaign and had their out of town locations participate.

Visit our website to see the photo submissions.