2008
Award Winners
Anniversary & Service
Awards
Service Awards
Viola Manning, Silver Service Award, Graue Mill
& Museum
Virginia Reisner, Silver Service Award, Graue Mill & Museum
Anniversary Awards
Ernest Hemingway Foundation, Silver Anniversary
(25)
St. Charles Heritage Center, Platinum Anniversary (75)
Competitive Awards
Volunteer of the Year
Wilson “Bill” Dysart, McHenry County Historical Society
Non-Competitive Awards
Audio-Visual Programs
Award of Merit
For Art’s Sake:
“2008 National Biennial Ceramics Invitational” Episode
Parkland Art Gallery, Champaign
Superior Achievement Award
Remembering Ridgeway
Richland Heritage Museum Foundation, Olney
Educational Programming
Award of Excellence
Sycamore in the 1950s Compared toTtoday
Sycamore Historical Society and Museum, Sycamore
Superior Achievement Award
Science Cafes
The Science Center of Southern Illinois, Carbondale
Civil War Hands on History
Midway Village & Museum Center, Rockford
Exhibits
Award of Merit
I Do, I Do
Winnetka Historical Society, Winnetka
Award of Excellence
Indians of Southern Illinois
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, Collinsville
Getting There-Getting Water-Getting Rescued
Aurora Regional Fire Museum, Aurora
Superior Achievement Award
Albright Art Exhibit: Warrenville-The Albrights’Kind of
Town
Warrenville Historical Museum and Art Gallery, Warrenville
Examining Audubon
Northern Illinois University Art Museum, De Kalb
Periodicals
Award of Excellence
Elgin Public Museum Summer 2008 Newsletter
Elgin Public Museum, Elgin
Popular Publications
Award of Merit
Tidbits of the Past-A Fun Collection of Historic Brainteasers
Naper Settlement, Naperville
The Hemingway Despatch
The Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park, Oak Park
Award of Excellence
75th Anniversary Diamond Celebration Memory Book
St. Charles Heritage Center, St. Charles
Promotional Merchandise
Award of Merit
Vermillion County Historical Coverlet
Vermillion County Museum Society, Danville
Promotional and Informational
Materials
Award of Merit
Raupp Museum Website Renovation
The Raupp Museum, Buffalo Grove
Award of Excellence
Partnering for the Future
Naper Settlement, Naperville
Scholarly Publication
Superior Achievement Award
Revisiting Modern Japanese Prints
Northern Illinois University Art Museum, DeKalb
Special Projects
Award of Merit
Publication of the Henry William Shyrock Autobiography
Richland Heritage Museum Foundation, Olney
Award of Excellence
2008 National Biennial Ceramics Invitational Catalogue
Parkland Art Gallery, Champaign
“Memories of the Past” Sharing Moments
Through History
Naper Settlement, Naperville
Superior Achievement Award
75th Anniversary St. Charles History Crawl
St. Charles Heritage Center, St. Charles
Her Story, Meet the Remarkable Women of Early
Bartlett
Bartlett History Museum, Bartlett
The awards were presented on September 26th at the Awards Luncheon
in Elmhurst as part of the Illinois Association of Museums' Annual
Conference.
Congratulations
to all our winners!
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