[MassHistPres] MHC's 42nd Annual Preservation Awards competition now open

[Haley, Ben (SEC)]

Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin and the Massachusetts Historical Commission are pleased to announce the 2020 Preservation Awards competition. Awards are presented annually to preservation projects and individuals that have displayed an outstanding commitment to historic preservation in Massachusetts. Projects completed in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 are eligible for consideration. The MHC encourages local historical commissions and societies, preservation professionals, and individuals to nominate outstanding preservation projects for this honor. Nominations must be received at the MHC's office in the State Archives Building by 5:00pm on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Emailed nominations cannot be accepted.


The MHC accepts nominations in the following categories:
·         Adaptive Reuse
·         Archaeology
·         Education and Outreach
·         Individual Lifetime Achievement (20 or more years of exemplary service to historic preservation in Massachusetts)
·         Landscape Preservation
·         Local Preservationist
·         Rehabilitation and Restoration
·         Stewardship

Please note that all phases of multi-phase projects must be finished for a project to be eligible for an award.

Nomination forms and guidelines for the 42nd Annual Preservation Awards are available on the Massachusetts Historical Commission's website, www.sec.state.ma.us/mhc<http://www.sec.state.ma.us/mhc>, or by calling the MHC at 617-727-8470.

Ben Haley
Preservation Planner
Massachusetts Historical Commission
220 Morrissey Blvd.
Boston, MA 02125
Ph: 617-727-8470
Fax: 617-727-5128
www.sec.state.ma.us/mhc<http://www.sec.state.ma.us/mhc>
ben.haley at sec.state.ma.us<mailto:ben.haley at sec.state.ma.us>

Please be advised that the Massachusetts Secretary of State considers e-mail to be a public record, and therefore subject to public access under the Massachusetts Public Records Law,M.G.L. c. 66 § 10.

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