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Durham, NC 27715
COMMUNITY TRADITIONS AWARD
Created in 1992, the Community Traditions Award recognizes the contributions of a group or organization to the continuation and appreciation of state folklife.
To nominate persons or organizations for the Community Traditions Award, send a completed nomination form and supporting materials to:
Shelia Wilson
2402 W. Front St
Burlington, NC 27215
E-mail
Completed nominations must be received by 5 PM on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012. Please contact E-mail Shelia Wilson with any questions.
The annual meeting will be held at East Carolina University the weekend of March 31st, 2012.
PDF version of Nomination form
AWARD RECIPIENTS
1992
Sharp Point Volunteer Fire Department
Pitt County
1993
Guilford Native American Association
Greensboro, NC
1994
Brasstown Carvers
Brasstown, NC
1995
PineCone; The Piedmont Council of Traditional Music
Raleigh, NC
1996
Core Sound Decoy Carvers Guild
Harkers Island, NC
1997
First Cosmopolitan All-Male Chorus
Raleigh, NC
1998
Alexander County First Sunday Singing Convention
Alexander County, NC
1999
David’s Red Barn
Chowan County, NC
2000
El Pueblo, Incorporado
Raleigh/Durham, NC
2001
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Qualla Boundary, NC
2002
Charlotte Folk Society
Charlotte, NC
2003
Foundation for Shackleford Horses, Incorporated
Beaufort, NC
2004
The Mailboat (Karen Willis Amspacher, Editor)
Core Sound, NC
2005
The Terry Family
Durham and Orange Counties, NC
2006
Mrs. Hyatt’s Operahouse (under the direction of Mrs. Nelia Hyatt)
Asheville, NC
2007
Music Maker Relief Foundation
Hillsborough, NC
2008
Sandhills Family Heritage Association
Sandhills Region, NC
2009
Sappony Heritage Youth Camp
Eastern NC
Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center
Stecoah Valley, NC
2010
Helen C. Vance and the North Shore Historical Association
Western NC
Etowah Christian Harmony Singers
Henderson County, NC
The Folk Heritage Committee: Shindig on the Green and the Mountain Dance and Folk Festival
Asheville, NC
2011
The Cockman Family|
Cattawba County
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