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2010 Awards Luncheon
The 25th Governor's Awards in the Humanities was on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at the Old Georgia Railroad Freight Depot in downtown Atlanta! The day began at 10:30 a.m. with the Annual Humanities Lecture, delivered this year by National Endowment for the Humanities Chair, former U.S. Congressman Jim Leach.
Immediately following Leach's address, the awards luncheon took place, honoring this year's humanities heroes. Nine individuals and three organizations received awards. Please join us in congratulating:
Ms. Carmen Bernal, Buford
Mrs. Deborah Ann Sieg Bowen, Blackshear
Ms. Mary Ellen Brooks, Athens
Dr. Rudolph Byrd, Atlanta
Ms. Rita Elliott, Rincon
Mrs. Robynn Greer Holland, Locust Grove
Mrs. Lucy Cline Huie, Jonesboro
Ms. Ellie Loudermilk, Perry
Mr. Tom Key, Atlanta
Davenport House Museum, Savannah
The Funk Heritage Center of Reinhardt College, Waleska
McIntosh County Shouters, Bolden
The Georgia Humanities Council gratefully acknowledges the generous support
for the Governor’s Awards in the Humanities provided by the following:
EVENT SPONSORS
Georgia Power Company -- Luncheon Sponsor
Georgia Public Broadcasting -- Media Sponsor
The University of Georgia -- Lecture Sponsor
CELEBRATION SPONSORS
AT&T
Coca-Cola Company
Friends of Georgia Archives and History
Laney Graduate School, Emory University
Ramona and Joey Loudermilk, former GHC Board Member
North Georgia College & State University
TABLE SPONSORS
Association County Commissioners of Georgia
College of Arts & Sciences, Dean's Office, Georgia State University
Coosawattee Foundation
Davenport House Museum
Department of African American Studies, Emory University
Emory College of Arts & Sciences
Emory University Libraries
Funk Heritage Center of Reinhardt College
Peggy Galis
Georgia Council of Professional Archaeologists
Georgia Perimeter College, Newton Campus
Steve Holland and Robynn Holland, former GHC Board Member
Institute of the Liberal Arts, Emory University
Lyrasis
Society for Georgia Archaeology
Theatrical Outfit
United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta
The University of Georgia Libraries
Heather Vaseff and James Vaseff, GHC Board Member
Wesleyan College
Lisa White, GHC Board Member
Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center
INDIVIDUAL SPONSORS
Beverly Barnhart, former GHC Board Member
Tarik Celik, Istanbul Center
Deke Copenhaver, GHC Board Member
Herbert Denmark
W. Todd Groce, Georgia Historical Society
Thomas Hynes, former GHC Board Member
Lauren Jones, GHC Board Member
T. Marshall Jones, GHC Board Member
Lucretia Payton-Stewart, GHC Board Member
Larry Rivers, GHC Board Member
Stanley E. Romanstein, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Swann Seiler, GHC Board Member
Betty Siegel, GHC Board Member
Phillip R. Smith, GHC Board Member
Daniel Thompson, GHC Board Member
Jamil Zainaldin, GHC President
Please direct any questions to Judy Stroud at jstroud@georgiahumanities.org or 404-523-6220 ext. 10.
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