2017 Heritage Ohio Annual Awards Call For Nominations

What is the awards nomination process?

To nominate a a person, building, or project, simply complete this form and attach supporting documents and high-resolution photos (Limit 9.75 MB). If your documents or photos are large files, please email them to fquinn@heritageohio.org with the name of the nomination in the title of the email. To view a detailed description of the awards categories, view the 2017 Awards List.
All nominations must be received by July 17, 2017. Nominations that do not follow the formatting provided in the form and incomplete entries will NOT be accepted.
Not sure if your nomination fits a category? Contact us at 614-258-6200 or fquinn@heritageohio.org and we will be happy to discuss the nomination with you.

Where will the awards ceremony be held?

The 2017 Heritage Ohio Annual Awards Ceremony will take place on October 17, 2017 at the Statehouse Atrium. Tickets to the conference will go on sale in June of 2017.

Here’s a sampling of 2016 Annual Awards winners:

 
Best Main Street Committee Project or Event –
Main Street Kent Art & Wine Festival
 
 
 
Best Downtown Placemaking –
Mulberry Street Sidewalk Cafe
 
 
 
Main Street Business of the Year –
Off the Wagon Shop in Kent
 
 
 
Main Street Manager of the Year –
Heather Malarcik
 
 
 
Historic Theater of the Year –
Peoples Bank Theatre in Marietta
 
 
 
Best Public Building Rehabilitation –
The Columbian Building in Lancaster
 
 
 
Best Public Private Partnership –
The Phoenix Block in Ravenna
 
 
 
Best Residential Rehabilitation –
530 South Court Street in Medina
 
 
 
Best Commercial Rehabilitation – Small Community
The Carlisle Building in Chillicothe
 
 
 
Best Commercial Rehabilitation – Large Community
Goodyear Hall in Akron
 
 
 
Best Public Leader in Revitalization Award
Kimberly Marshall – City of Medina
 
 
 
Spirit of Main Street Award
Linda Shearer of Main Street Delaware
 
 
 
Preservation Hero Award
Martha Boice