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Saturday, October 27, 2007
Chicago Club, Chicago
Nine outstanding preservation projects were honored at Landmarks
Illinois' annual Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Awards
Dinner. Landmarks Illinois has been assisted by a generous grant from
the Richard H.
Driehaus Foundation to honor individuals and organizations whose
works demonstrate a commitment to excellence in historic preservation.
By honoring these individuals, organizations, projects and programs,
Landmarks Illinois and the Driehaus Foundation hope to inspire others to
take action to preserve, protect and promote historic resources.
Awards Dinner Photos
a.
Leadership: Gifford Park Association
(l. to r.) Ill. Rep. Ruth
Munson, a member of the Historic Preservation Caucus, Elgin Mayor Ed Schock, and GPA President Fran Cella holding the award for the
Gifford
Park Association.
b.
Advocacy:
Paxton Water Tower Preservation Campaign
(l. to r.) Royce & Sheila Baier,
Paxton Foundation, accepted the award for the
Paxton Water Tower
Preservation Campaign.
c.
Landmarks Illinois Board Members
(l. to r.) Charles Pipal and
Alicia Berg.
d.
Rehabilitation: Wigell-Carlson Residence
(l. to r.) Gary Carlson,
Rockford Mayor Lawrence Morrissey and members of
Wigell-Carlson
rehabilitation team.
e.
Restoration: Krause Music Store
(l. to r.) Anne McGuire,
McGuire Igleski & Associates, Inc., with Krause Music Store owners Pooja
& Peter Vukosavich and other members of the restoration team.
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