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The Gertrude S. Carraway Award recognizes organizations and individuals demonstrating strong commitment to promotion of historical preservation. The 1999 Award of Merit winners include Elva Thompson Gheen; John Vining; First Baptist Church, Wilmington; The Crossland Group; Walnut Cove Colored School, Inc.; and the Society for the Historic Preservation of Oakwood.
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5076
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Gertrude S. Carraway was a leader in the work to restore Tryon Palace. The Awards of Merit, named for her, recognize organizations and individuals demonstrating strong commitment to promotion of historic preservation. The 1999 Award of Merit winners include Roger Snyder, Tanner's Run, Old West Durham Neighborhood Association, and Virginia Costlow.
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The Gertrude S. Carraway Award of Merit recognizes organizations and individuals demonstrating strong commitment to promotion of historical preservation. The 2001 winners include the Beaufort Historical Association; the Brittain Building Committee in Summerfield, Guilford County; and the Washington Town Community Association in Forsyth County.
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5383
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The L. Vincent Lowe, Jr., Business Award is the highest preservation award given to a state business for promoting protection of architectural resources in North Carolina. Durham architect G. Edwin Belk received the award for 2001 for \"successfully adapting historical buildings and industrial complexes for new uses.\" Among Belk's creations is Durham's Bright Leaf Square.
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5409
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The Minnette C. Duffy Award is the state's highest award for preservation, restoration, or maintenance of grounds related to historic structures. The Caswell County Horticultural Club received the 2001 award for reviving the square around the historic courthouse.
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5382
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The Robert E. Stipe Professional Award is given to working professionals demonstrating outstanding commitment to historic preservation as part of their jobs. John C. Larson, architectural historian and Vice-President of Restoration for Old Salem since 1991, received the award for 2001.
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5385
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The 2001 Ruth Coltrane Cannon Award, North Carolina's most prestigious preservation award, was given to Amy B. Averill, of Brevard, for her many \"contributions of time, resources, and energy to historic preservation in North Carolina.\"
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5212
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The Stedman Incentive Grant assists non-profit organizations in an effort to save endangered architecturally and historically significant property. The Friends of the John A. Wilkinson Building in Belhaven in Beaufort County received the award for 2001. The Friends, former graduates of this high school built in 1937-38, worked successfully to save the building from being demolished. The grant will aid in repairing the school's electrical system.
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5909
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The Gertrude S. Carraway Award of Merit recognizes organizations and individuals demonstrating strong commitment to promotion of historic preservation. The 2002 winners include Saint Anne Catholic Church in Scotland Neck, Sidney Halma of Catawba County, and Merlyn Macon of Franklin County.
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5911
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The L. Vincent Lowe, Jr. Business Award is the highest preservation award given to a state business for promoting protection of architectural resources in North Carolina. Murray Gould and Gould & Associates received the award for 2002 for successfully rehabilitating and adapting historical buildings for new uses.
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5908
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The Minnette C. Duffy Award is the state's highest award for preservation, restoration, or maintenance of grounds related to historic structures. The Albemarle Pee Dee Avenue Cemetery Group, Inc. received the 2002 award for their work in protecting and conserving the unique monuments and history of the Albemarle Cemetery.
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5913
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The Robert E. Stipe Professional Award is given to working professionals demonstrating outstanding commitment to historic preservation as part of their jobs. Dr. M. Ruth Little of Raleigh, one of the state's premier architectural historians for three decades, is this year's award winner.
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The 2002 Ruth Coltrane Cannon Award, North Carolina's most prestigious preservation award, was given to Lillian and Leslie Boney of Wilmington for their more than fifty-year commitment to historic preservation. The Boneys were leaders in the restoration of Wilmington's historic Bellamy Mansion.
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The Stedman Incentive Grant assists non-profit organizations in an effort to save endangered architecturally and historically significant property. Kadesh A.M.E. Zion Church in Edenton received the 2002 award. Built in 1897, the church is \"one of the oldest buildings of African American heritage still standing in North Carolina.\" The grant will be used to defray expenses \"for termite control and treatment and to underwrite additional fundraising initiatives.\"
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The Gertrude S. Carraway Award of Merit recognizes organizations and individuals demonstrating strong commitment to promotion of historical preservation. The 2003 winners of Awards of Merit include the Cameo Art House (Fayetteville); Hope Plantation (Bertie County); and the Oliver Nestus Freeman Round House Museum (Wilson).
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