Preservation Awards Event
Saturday, May 3, 2008, 1:30PM

Eureka Heritage Society will hold its

2008 Historic Preservation Awards

Leslie Heald, June Beal, The Binnie/Becker Partnership, James Madsen, Greg Debacker, Niki Delson and Ron Kokish, The Federal Building and the Arkley Center for the Performing Arts will be honored by the Eureka Heritage Society during its 2008 Historic Preservation Awards Ceremony in the Eureka Woman’s Club, 1531 J Street, Saturday, May 3, 2008, 1:30PM.

More information about the Awards Ceremony, including photos, will be posted immediately following the event.

Persons interested may call 442-8937 for details.

Established in 1973, the EHS focuses its efforts on activities that reinforce the community's sense of historical identity with its unique architecture. In 1986, the EHS published Eureka, An Architectural View (known as the Green Book), an in-depth survey of Eureka's rich architectural heritage. The Society’s goal is to channel energy into action to promote the wise use of the city's most precious resource . . . its magnificent historic buildings. Individuals interested in historic preservation may find more information about the Society at www.eurekaheritage.org. New members are welcome.

June Beal will be honored posthumously with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

The Commercial Building Presevation Award will go to the Binnie / Becker Partnership for 721 7th Street

The Community Building Preservation Award goes to both the Federal Building at 5th & H Streets and The Arkley Center for the Performing Arts 412 G Street.

Niki Delson and Ron Kokish will receive the Adaptive Re-use Preservation Award for 305 O Street.

Leslie Heald will be named Preservationist of the Year.

The Preservation Awards for Residential go to James Madsen for 1626 C Street and Greg Debacker for 904 M Street.

More information about the Awards Ceremony, including photos, will be posted immediately following the event.

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The Eureka Heritage Society_______Updated April 28, 2008
Preservation Awards, 2008

“The Preservation Awards,” explains EHS Past-President Ron Kuhnel, “are an incentive to building owners to restore and maintain the buildings that are Eureka’s important heritage.”