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| Representatives of the Ridgely Rosenwald School, 2012 Award Recipients | 
The
 Maryland Historical Trust began its tradition of honoring  outstanding 
 preservation efforts throughout the state in 1975 with the  creation of
 the  Calvert Prize.  The Maryland Preservation Awards are  presented 
annually by the Board of Trustees and honor outstanding  achievements in
 the following categories:  Leadership and Service; Education and 
Community Engagement; Project Excellence; and Stewardship.   The awards 
recognize activities in  historic preservation,  architecture, 
archaeology, museums, cultural  conservation, education,  and related 
fields and  represent the best of  preservation in Maryland.  
Individuals,
 non-profit and for-profit organizations or  institutions,  museums, and
 federal, state and local agencies are all  eligible to receive MHT  
Preservation Awards.  Current MHT staff,   Trustees and projects solely 
sponsored by MHT are not eligible.   Projects using MHT grant funds are 
eligible.  Self-nominations are  accepted.
Complete information and nomination materials are available here.

