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Canton
Preservation
Society

131 Wertz Ave NW
Canton, OH 44708
330-452-9341

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2010 PRESERVATION AWARD

Canton Preservation Society is currently accepting nominations for Residential and Commercial properties for their 2010 Preservation Award.

Completed nomination forms must be received by March 28, 2010.
Download the nomination form here:
2010 Preservation Award Nomination Form

2010 PRESERVATION SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP:

The Canton Preservation Society's annual scholarship provides financial assistance to a Stark County student or graduate preparing for a career related to historic preservation.  Eligible applicants include students in technical, undergraduate or graduate study intending to enroll, or already enrolled, in a program in Historic Preservation or a related field which can include, but need be not limited to, Building Preservation, History, Architecture, American Studies, Urban Planning, or Museum Studies. 

The program of study must be at a U.S. university, college, or institution.  The student’s eligibility will be based partly on financial need and partly on the application materials, academic performance, community service and promise shown for future achievement, based on the judgment of a review panel.  The award is for a maximum of $1000.00 toward school tuition and paid directly to the school. 

Applications are available by calling the Canton Preservation Society at 330-452-9341, and must be postmarked no later than April 1, 2010.  The selection will be made and awarded at the CPS Annual Dinner in May 2010.
Download the scholarship form here:
2010 Preservation Scholarship Application

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2009 PRESERVATION AWARD WINNERS

The 2009 Annual Preservation Award winners for the residential category were
Dr. and Mrs. William Murphy for their beautiful restoration of the 1925 Tudor home originally built for T.K. Harris. Winning the commercial/reuse category was
Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority for the environmentally friendly reuse of the former K of C buildings at Cleveland Ave and 6th St NW, now known as the Metropolitan Building.

2009 PRESERVATION SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

The 2009 $1,000 Scholarship winner was Douglas Mohn.

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