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Call For Nominations
2008 Preservation Merit Awards

The Heritage Society of Austin invites nominations for the 2008 Preservation Merit Awards, presented annually to honor individuals and institutions for their visionary approach to preservation and commitment to maintaining Austin's architectural and cultural heritage. Nominations of recent projects are being accepted until August 15, 2008 in the following categories:

Individual or Organization Awards: Craftsman, Public Service, and Education.

Building Awards:
Restoration, Preservation, Adaptive Use, and Stabilization.

Buildings nominations are encouraged to include a completed Building Documentation and Nomination Form. However, if the nominator does not have the information to complete the form, the selection committee encourages suggestions of worthy properties to be researched. Individual or Organization Awards should be submitted in essay form, not to exceed two typewritten double-spaced pages. Documentation Form and Awards Criteria can be found at links below.

Awards Criteria

Documentation Form

Nominations should be submitted to the Heritage Society of Austin office at P.O. Box 2113, Austin, TX 78768, or may be faxed to (512) 476-8687.

Details of the Preservation Awards Ceremony are to be announced.

Call For Nominations 2008 Preservation Merit Awards The Heritage Society of Austin invites nominations for the 2008 Preservation Merit Awards, presented annually to honor individuals and institutions for their visionary approach to preservation and commitment to maintaining Austin's architectural and cultural heritage. Nominations of recent projects are being accepted until August 15, 2008 in the following categories: Individual or Organization Awards: Craftsman, Public Service, and Education. Building Awards: Restoration, Preservation, Adaptive Use, and Stabilization. Buildings nominations are encouraged to include a completed Building Documentation and Nomination Form. However, if the nominator does not have the information to complete the form, the selection committee encourages suggestions of worthy properties to be researched. Individual or Organization Awards should be submitted in essay form, not to exceed two typewritten double-spaced pages. Documentation Form and Awards Criteria can be found at links below. Awards Criteria Documentation Form Nominations should be submitted to the Heritage Society of Austin office at P.O. Box 2113, Austin, TX 78768, or may be faxed to (512) 476-8687. Details of the Preservation Awards Ceremony are to be announced.	2007 Preservation Merit Award Recipients Sue & Frank McBee Visionary Award John Philip Donisi Merit Awards for Properties Curl-Crockett House 213 West 41st Hopkins Homestead 1500 West Ninth Street Bolm House 2309 Windsor Road Sparks House 1510 West Avenue Lamberts Downtown Barbeque Schneider Brothers Building 401 West Second Street Cisco’s Restaurant Bakery and Bar 1511 East Sixth Street Huston-Tillotson Administration Building Huston-Tillotson University Merit Awards for Individuals and Organizations Pemberton Preservation Partners Candace and John Volz, Susan and David Erickson, Gail Morriss, and Janie Orr Friends of Deep Eddy Leon Barish, President Travis County Delegation Representatives Valinda Bolton, Dawnna Dukes, Donna Howard, Elliott Naishtat, Eddie Rodriguez, and Mark Strama Councilmember Lee Leffingwell City of Austin
P.O. Box 2113 Austin, Texas 78768-2113 Phone: 512-474-5198 Fax: 512-476-8687 E-mail: information@hsaustin.org
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