Hello colleagues,
The AAO Awards Committee had the pleasure of acknowledging the following 2015 recipients of awards at the AAO’s conference in London on May 29th:
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Alexander Fraser Award
- Given to individuals who have contributed in a significant way to the advancement of the archival community in Ontario:
Daniel German.
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James J. Talman Award
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Given to individuals who demonstrate an outstanding level of imagination and innovation in contribution to the archival profession:
Heather MacNeil.
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Corporate Award
- Given to organizations, corporations, or agencies of any kind that have been particularly supportive of archives and/or the archival community:
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County of Perth and City of Stratford
(for their longstanding support of the Stratford-Perth Archives and the partnership on a new facility that will have its grand opening on Saturday, June 6th);
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Ministry of Government and Consumer Services
(for the ministry’s long-standing financial support of the AAO’s Archives Advisor Program).
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Institutional Award
- For institutions that contribute significantly to the advancement of the archival community in Ontario, and for having demonstrated a significant level of innovation and imagination:
City of Thunder Bay Archives.
Photos and a profile of each of our winners is available at
http://aao-archivists.ca/Awards/3377740. Please join me in congratulating them!
Brian Masschaele, Chair
AAO Awards Committee
Ph: 519-631-1460 x138;
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