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6023
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Robert E. Stipe of Chapel Hill received the nation's highest preservation honor in October 1988, when he was presented the 1988 Louise DuPont Crowninshield Award, given by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Edward H. Clement of Salisbury received a 1988 Preservation Honor Award. The men were recognized for their work in historic preservation at the local, state, and national levels.
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6028
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The Gertrude S. Carraway Award of Merit recognizes organizations and individuals demonstrating strong commitment to promotion of historical preservation. The 1987 award winners include Carteret County for work in preserving the 1907 courthouse and the Dillard High School Building in Goldsboro, an important African American landmark, which was preserved through a grass-roots effort.
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6029
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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. David C. Fischetti, P.E., of Cary, received the 1988 award. As a structural consultant, he has worked on numerous buildings, including schools, churches, and bridges. He is an expert in heavy timber, structural steel, and reinforced concrete design. Fischetti also donates his own time to historic projects, including saving Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.
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6030
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The North Carolina Business Award, established in 1983, recognizes businesses that have shown vision and creativity in promoting the protection of the state's architectural resources. Brian South, of Durham, received the award for 1988. South, an urban rehabilitation specialist, emphasizes the adaptive reuse of older residential property as office space. He has renovated older properties in Charlotte, Chapel Hill, and Durham.
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6031
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The Gertrude S. Carraway Award of Merit recognizes organizations and individuals demonstrating strong commitment to promotion of historical preservation. The 1988 award winners include Millie M. Barbee (Morganton); Chapel of the Cross (Chapel Hill); Bob F. Hill (Murfreesboro); New Hanover County; and West End Neighborhood Association (Winston-Salem).
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North Carolina Preservation
(NoCar Oversize E 151 N6x), Vol. Issue 75, Spring/Summer 1989,
p7-10, 15-16, il, por
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6032
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The 1985 Ruth Coltrane Cannon Award, North Carolina's most prestigious preservation award, was presented to Robert L. Stallings, Jr. Stallings has numerous achievements in historic preservation: Mayor of New Bern in the 1950s; Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development in the 1960s; chairman of the Tryon Palace Commission; pioneer in developing the New Bern historic district.
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6033
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The 1986 Ruth Coltrane Cannon Award, North Carolina's most prestigious preservation award, was presented to Rosalie Huske Kelly, of Fayetteville. Kelly is well-known for her work in preserving the town's history. Among examples of her preservation leadership are saving the 1834 Belden-Horne house and restoration of the ancient Cool Spring in downtown Fayetteville.
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6034
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The 1987 Ruth Coltrane Cannon Award, North Carolina's most prestigious preservation award, was presented to Frances J. Moody, of Hickory. Moody was instrumental in creating the Hickory Landmarks Society in 1968, which has saved a number of properties, and in establishing the Historic Properties Commission for the City of Hickory.
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North Carolina Preservation
(NoCar Oversize E 151 N6x), Vol. Issue 70, Awards Issue 1987,
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6035
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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 Page-Walker Hotel in Cary are the 1985 award winners. The structure is the only remaining building associated with the town's founder, Frank Page. The award will assist in restoration costs.
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6037
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The Stedman Incentive Grant assists non-profit organizations in an effort to save endangered architecturally and historically significant property. The Carteret County Historical Society received the 1986 award for preserving the former Camp Glenn United Methodist Church for use as the Carteret County Museum of History.
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6040
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Jack O. Boyte of Charlotte received the 1985 Robert E. Stipe Professional Award. The award is given to working professionals demonstrating outstanding commitment to historic preservation as part of their jobs. Boyte, noted restoration architect, has overseen a number of preservation projects both in the Charlotte/Mecklenburg area and statewide.
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6041
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Catherine W. Bishir received the 1986 Robert E. Stipe Professional Award. The award is given to working professionals demonstrating outstanding commitment to historic preservation as part of their jobs. Bishir, historian, scholar, writer, and administrator, has \"had a central role in the recognition and preservation of historic properties in North Carolina.\"
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6045
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The Stedman Incentive Grant assists non-profit organizations in an effort to save endangered architecturally and historically significant property. The Transylvania County Historical Society received the 1987 award for saving and beginning preservation of the Deavor House. This house, dating from the 1830s, is the oldest remaining frame house in western North Carolina.
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6051
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The Minnette C. Duffy Landscape Award is the state's highest award for preservation, restoration, or maintenance of grounds related to historic structures. Flora Ann Bynum of Winston-Salem is the winner of the inaugural award. For over forty years Mrs. Bynum has devoted her energy, leadership, talent, and time to historic preservation in the areas of research and restoration of gardens and landscapes.
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North Carolina Preservation
(NoCar Oversize E 151 N6x), Vol. Issue 70, Awards Issue 1987,
p8, il, map
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6057
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Al Lyter is the founder and chief scientific officer of Raleigh-based Federal Forensic Associates, Inc. The company is a private ink-analysis business and is one of only four in the nation. Using high-tech equipment, Lyter analyzes inks to determine their molecular composition. Such work is useful in determining authenticity when wills of medical records are suspected of being altered. Clients include law firms, corporations, and police departments.
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