Preservation Celebration
The 32nd Rockland County Executive's Historic Preservation Awards
Sunday, May 18, 2025
You are cordially invited to a
Preservation Celebration
The 32nd Rockland County Executive's Historic Preservation Awards
When:
Sunday, May 18, 2025
3:30 pm - Tour the Blauvelt House, Barn, and 2025 Exhibition
4:00 pm - Award Ceremony, with Reception immediately following
Where:
HSRC History Center & Grounds,
20 Zukor Road, New City, NY 10956
Price:
$75 - prepaid basic reservation
$125 - prepaid benefactor reservation (includes listing in event journal)
To celebrate
Rockland County Preservation Week
and to honor
The 32nd Rockland County Executive's Historic Preservation Merit Award Winners
on
Sunday, May 18, 2025
at
3:30 p.m. ~ Tour the Historic Jacob Blauvelt House & Barn and visit our History Center Exhibitions
4:00 p.m. ~ Award Ceremony ~ Reception immediately following
Enjoy refreshments featuring the delightful cuisine of La Promenade
Keynote Speaker: Tim Adriance, Historian and Historic Preservation Specialist
RSVP by May 11
Garden Party Attire
Please inquire about placing an advertisement or a congratulatory message in the event journal!
To reserve your seat, click on the Brown Paper Tickets logo:
Or download and fill out the PDF form below and return it, with payment, by
May 11,
to Historical Society of Rockland County, 20 Zukor Road, New City, NY 10956:
To purchase a journal ad online, click the button below:
To purchase a journal ad, download and fill out the PDF form below and return it, with payment, by
May 10,
to
Historical Society of Rockland County, 20 Zukor Road,
New City, NY 10956:
Please join us in congratulating the 2025 Rockland County Executive's Historic Preservation Merit Award Winners:
- Tim Adriance, Historian and Historic Preservation Specialist: Margaret B. and John R. Zehner Award for Historic Contribution: For contributions to the county's history, and for underscoring the value of historic preservation to the community
- Robert C. A. Sorensen: Preservation Leadership Award for individuals, groups, and government agencies that display outstanding leadership or continuing contribution to the preservation of historic resources in Rockland County.
- The Angel Nyack Board: Adaptive Use Award for the First Reformed Church, Nyack.
- Rev. John Schneider and Church Elders: Continuing Use Award, Central Presbyterian Church, Haverstraw
- Joseph Panzella amd Andrew Rosenberg: Rehabilitation Award for the Bogert House, 77 Main Street, Tappan
with Special Commendations going to
- Terri Thal, upon the publishing of her book My Greenwich Village: Dave, Bob, and Me.
- Andrew Goodwillie, Myra Starr, Evelyn Fitzgerald, Tom Hackett, Jennifer Rothschild, and Lola and Richard Esnard, for the Historical Trail Signs Project along the Erie Railroad path.
and a Special HSRC Preservation Award going to
- The County of Rockland, for its commitment to the preservation of Open Space and recent acquisition of the DePew Farm in New City.
You can also purchase tickets and journal ads by calling the Museum Office at (845) 634-9629 Wednesdays-Fridays & Sundays, 12-4 pm.
Please note: Space is limited for this celebration. Reservations are required. A waiting list will be compiled, and available spaces will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
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The Historical Society of Rockland County is a nonprofit educational institution and principal repository for original documents and artifacts relating to Rockland County. Its headquarters are a four-acre site featuring a history museum and the 1832 Jacob Blauvelt House in New City, New York. www.RocklandHistory.org.