Preservation Achievement Awards
Preservation Dallas has just announced the 2023 Preservation Achievement Awards recognizing outstanding projects that preserve, rehabilitate, and enhance Dallas’ built history and neighborhoods. Nominees submitted projects for consideration that focus on the historic significance of a building or site and the goals and challenges of the work performed. Nominations are accepted from owners, individuals, groups,…
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By Donovan WestoverSpecial Contributor It takes a great deal of teamwork to maintain anything for five decades. Lots of people, lots of time, lots of wins and losses, and lots of devotion go into developing a sustainable entity. I know because I am 51 and every day I question my making it this far. For…
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Preservation Dallas presents the 2021 Preservation Achievement Awards tonight! This year will be a virtual event once again, so you can enjoy the ceremony from the comfort of your own home. Each year Preservation Dallas presents awards to individuals and companies that have been instrumental in restoring our historic structures. Past winners have included The…
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When I saw the 2021 Preservation Dallas Awards this year, my heart beat a bit faster because I used to live mere feet from one of the award recipients — the Tietze Park swimming pool — for many years. Although I never dipped a toe into the pool (I never had time!) I loved living across…
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Here’s something that’s definitely not bringing up the rear. The Katy Trail Caboose, a wonderful piece of history, is one of the 2021 Preservation Dallas Achievement Award winners. It was submitted by The Friends of the Katy Trail because it’s not only a deserving structure, it’s also a fine example of dedication to preservation and…
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