2005 Award Winners Volunteer of the Year Dr. Robert E. Sterling Joliet Area Historical Museum Silver Service Award Susan Belden Historic Vandalia, Inc. Building and Site Preservation Superior Achievement Award Hinsdale Historical Society, Hinsdale The Zook House Preservation Project Educational Programming Superior Achievement Award Raupp Museum, Buffalo Grove Tiny Traders Award of Excellence David Davis State Historic Site, Bloomington Dave & Abe’s Great Adventure Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley, Geneva Kids’ Programs – Fabyan Villa Museum Exhibits Superior Achievement Lake County Discovery Museum, Wauconda Sweetness: The Walter Payton Story Midway Village and Museum Center, Rockford For Lincoln and Liberty: Winnebago County in the Civil War Award of Excellence Aurora Historical Society, Aurora Quilts: Layers of Tradition Elmhurst Historical Museum, Elmhurst Lee Sturges: Points of View Lake County Discovery Museum, Wauconda Bonner Heritage Farm Lewis and Clark State Historic Site, Hartford Over the River and Through the Woods Raupp Museum, Buffalo Grove From Farm to Fortune University Museum, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Words, Wood and Wire Wheaton Center for History, Wheaton The Eastland Disaster: Chicago’s Titanic Award of Merit Naper Settlement, Naperville People and Places: Matie Egermann’s World Doll Collection Periodicals Award of Excellence Wheaton History Center Navigator Promotional and Informational Materials Award of Excellence Northern Illinois University Art Museum, DeKalb “ Research” Brochure Vermilion County Museum Society, Danville Volunteer Handbook Award of Merit Bartlett History Museum, Bartlett Village of Bartlett 2005-2006 Budget Covers Popular Publications Award of Excellence Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery, Chicago Chicago’s 50 Years of Powwows Koehnline Museum of Art, Des Plaines Koehnline Museum of Art Catalog Award of Merit Kenilworth Historical Society, Kenilworth The Suburban Ideal: Architecture and Neighborhoods St. Charles Heritage Center, St. Charles St. Charles: Culture and Leisure in an All-American Town Scholarly Publications Superior Achievement Award Museum of Broadcast Communications, Chicago Encyclopedia of Television Award of Merit McHenry County Historical Museum, Union The Greenwood Book Special Projects Superior Achievement Award Midway Village and Museum Center, Rockford Rockford Sock Monkey Campaign Award of Excellence Bartlett History Museum, Bartlett Celebrating Bartlett School Ethnic Heritage Museum, Rockford La Posada Joliet Area Historical Museum, Joliet Collectors Showcase and Appraisal Fair Kenilworth Historical Society, Kenilworth View from the Path: Jens Jensen in Kenilworth Museum of Broadcast Communications, Chicago Redesigning the MBC Website Naper Settlement, Naperville Web Site Improvement Project St. Charles Heritage Center, St. Charles Ahrens-Fox Fire Engine Vermilion County Museum Society, Danville Wrought Iron and Railings Award of Merit Richland Heritage Museum Foundation, Olney Museum Musings Congratulations to all our winners!