2015 Charles County Historic Preservation Awards

The Historic Preservation Commission 2015 Preservation Awards Ceremony were held May 7 at St. Paul's Piney Episcopal Church,and three CCASM members received awards. 

• Jim Gibb received the preservation service award for his work on the public archaeology program at Port Tobacco.  Any one who has ever been a CCASM member should know Jim Gibb.  He is one of the founding members of CCASM. 

• Denise and Kevin Grote received the preservation project award for the restoration of their historic home - Ellerslie.   Denise and Kevin are more recent CCASM members.

Franklin Robinson was the guest speaker and discussed "Faith and Tobacco: The 18th Century Anglican Church in Southern Maryland".

Thanks to Amy Blessinger for providing the photos.