This year the Society will present 12 awards in a variety of categories, including Historic Home Preservation, School Building Restoration, Commercial Revitalization, Cultural Heritage Preservation, Community Revitalization, Ongoing Stewardship, Publications and Organizational Achievement. Projects from throughout Northeast Ohio are represented.

The program will include a brief overview of the Society’s activities over the past year and election of new officers and trustees. A reception at the Society’s headquarters, the Sarah Benedict House, 3751 Prospect Avenue, and adjacent Volunteers’ Garden follows the program. The event is open to the public and is free for members. Non-members may attend at a cost of $35, which includes a one-year membership. For reservations or additional information, call the Cleveland Restoration Society at (216) 426-1000.

The Cleveland Restoration Society/Preservation Resource Center of Northeastern Ohio is the region’s largest non-profit preservation organization and is a Local Partner affiliate of the National Trust. Founded in 1972, the Society is dedicated to the preservation of Greater Cleveland’s historic resources.

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