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Congratulations, 2006 NCMC Professional Award Winners!

Presented at the Gray Auditorium, Old Salem, on Thursday, March 2, 2006.

Photo identifications: first row, left to right -- Tamara Moore (N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences, print awards), Joyce Knabb (Old Salem Museums & Gardens, print awards), Emily Walker (Mint Museum of Art, print awards), Erin Kelly (Student Memorial Award), Heidi Bleazey (Early Career Professional, 1897 Poe House), Jennifer Koach (Orange County Historical Museum, print award), and Rebecca Lewis (Mid-Career Professional, Reed Gold Mine); second row, left to right -- Kaye Meyers (Volunteer Organization Award, Friends of Mountain History), Jerry Heiser (Alderson Award, retired, N.C. Maritime Museum), Peter Koch, Lisa Whitman-Grice (Professional Service Award, Onslow County Museum), Mike Geraffy (Volunteer Award, N.C. Transportation Museum), and Neil Fulghum (N.C. Collection Gallery, print awards).

PROFESSIONAL AWARDS

(To see the Print Awards, visit here.)

William T. Alderson Lifetime Achievement Award (retired professional): Jerry Heiser, N.C. Maritime Museum, Beaufort

Memorial Award (posthumous): C. Reynolds "Ren" Brown, Cameron Museum of Art, Wilmington

Professional Service Award (active professional): Lisa Whitman-Grice, Onslow County Museum, Richlands

Mid-Career Professional Award: Rebecca Lewis, Reed Gold Mine, Midland

Early Career Professional Award: Heidi Bleazey, 1897 Poe House, Fayetteville

Service Award for an Individual Volunteer: Mike Geraffy, N.C. Transportation Museum, Spencer

Service Award for an Organization: Friends of Mountain History (25 counties in western N.C.), accepted by Kaye Meyers

Service Award for Staff Contributions: No award presented in 2006.

Service Award for Stewardship: No award presented in 2006.

Student Memorial Scholarship Award: Erin Kelly (N.C. intern, student at Buffalo College, N.Y.)

Student Scholarships: Heidi Wing (UNCG), Brittany Lewis (UNC Chapel Hill) and Ashley Black (Meredith College).

NCMC Internship Award: Awarded to the History Museum of Burke County, Inc. for a summertime intern.

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