The City of Saskatoon’s Municipal Heritage Advisory Committee (MHAC) today announced the winners of the 2009-2010 Municipal Heritage Awards.
The award winners in each category are as follows:
Restoration - Interior
- Souleio Foods, 265 3rd Avenue South
Presentation to Souleio owners & Stantec (architect)
Adaptive Re-Use
- Zu.Com, 303 Pacific Avenue
Presentation to Zu.Com owners & Stantec (architect)
Sensitive Infill
- The King George, 157 2nd Avenue North
Presentation to Meridian Development (owners) & Torus Stone Carvers & Masons (stonework)
Sensitive Addition
- Private Residence, 221 Poplar Crescent
Presentation to Dr. Pollock & Dr. Schubert (owners) & Klypack Rusick Architects (architect)
Heritage Space
- Kedge Anchor, River Landing Riverfront (at Traffic Bridge)
Presentation to Crosby Hanna & Associates (architect)
Education
- School Tour Program, The Friends of the Forestry Farm House
Presentation to a representative of the program
Volunteer Public Service
Presentation to Ms. Bullaro in recognition of 28 years of volunteer service in the area of heritage preservation in the City of Saskatoon
“The Heritage Awards acknowledge some of the considerable efforts being put forth to ensure the preservation and restoration of buildings of heritage value in our community,” stated James Winkel, Committee Chair. “These awards recognize what is often an immense amount of personal energy, time, and a financial commitment for something that benefits the entire city.”
“The quality of this year’s applications demonstrates a vital interest on the part of Saskatoon residents in preserving and conserving our local history so that it remains to be appreciated and enjoyed by future generations,” added Mr. Winkel.
The awards will be presented in City Council Chambers (City Hall) on Monday, February 8th, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. A reception will follow at 7:30 p.m., in the City Hall Cafeteria – 4th Floor, City Hall.