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2012 History Affiliates Awards Luncheon
Event Type
Join us for the first annual History Affiliates Awards Luncheon on October 19, 2012, at the Union League of Philadelphia! The luncheon will feature the History in Pennsylvania “HIP” Awards, which celebrate achievements at all-volunteer managed as well as small and mid-sized history and heritage organizations in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties by encouraging and fostering community interest and awareness of history.
Click here to see a full list of awardees.
The luncheon will formally introduce History Affiliates (HA) to the public, with program information, awards presentations, the introduction of new HA services, and the chance to learn from and network with your peers.
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Help History Affiliates support the history and heritage community by becoming a sponsor. To learn more about sponsorship opportunities download the form below.
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Cost
Contact Information
Contact History Affiliates Director Prudence Haines at (215) 732-6200 ext. 243 or Event Coordinator Amanda Dean at (215) 732-6200 ext. 269.
The History Affiliates Awards Luncheon is sponsored by:

The History Affiliates program is supported by a grant from the Barra Foundation.
Fostering innovation in the fields of arts and culture, education, health, and human services in the Philadelphia region. We fund projects that embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and strive to improve lives in the five-county area.
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The awards
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The Union League of Philadelphia
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The Meade Room at the Union League
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The Grant Room at the Union League
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The room was packed with attendees of the first annual HIP awards
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania President Kim Sajet
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Keynote speaker: Pennsylvania First Lady Susan Corbett
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History Making Productions' video about Southeastern Pennsylvania's heritage community
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History Affiliates Director Prudence Haines and History Affiliates Advisory Board Member Doug Miller (of Pennsbury Manor)
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Educational and Public Programs Award winner (mid-sized): Wharton Esherick Museum, for "Poplar Culture: the Celebration of a Tree"
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Educational and Public Programs Award Winner (all-volunteer): Concord Township Historical Society, for "Legacies & Lessons: Western Delaware County Presents the Civil War at 150"
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Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts Award for Excellence in Stewardship and Collections Care winner (mid-sized): Friends of the Shofuso Japanese House and Garden for "Sakura Pavilion at the Centennial Buildings Historic Preservation"
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The Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation Award for Excellence in a Community Partnership Project winner (mid-sized): Bartram's Garden for "Community Farm and Food Resource Center"
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Volunteer of the Year Award winner: Louis M. Iatarola from Historical Society of Tacony
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Volunteer of the Year Award winner: Nancy Roan from The Goschenhoppen Historians Inc.
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Leadership by a Corporation in Support of Southeastern Pennsylvania's History and Heritage Community Award winner: Bank of America
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Leadership by a For-Profit Organization for Effective Heritage Tourism and Marketing Award winner: History Making Productions
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