Thursday, 18 January 2024 13:17

Saratoga County History Center Issues Call for 2024 Award Nominations

SARATOGA COUNTY — The Saratoga County History Center (SCHC) at Brookside Museum has issued a call for nominations for its third annual Saratoga County Public History Award. 

Each year the SCHC confers the award on two individuals who have made a significant contribution in preserving, interpreting, researching, publishing, promoting or otherwise extending knowledge and understanding of the history of Saratoga County. Previous winners Carol Godette, Charlie Kuenzel, Paul Perreault and Jim Richmond have advanced the awareness of Saratoga County history over many years.

Submissions should include a short bio, a description of the nominees’ accomplishments as well as references.  The guidelines for the submission and the nomination form are on the History Center website: brooksidemuseum.org/2023/12/history-center-issues-call-for-2024-award-nominations/

The 2024 Award Selection Committee will review and select winners by March 1, 2024. An award ceremony will be held in April at Brookside Museum in Ballston Spa to honor the award recipients.

Please direct any questions to the attention of the Award Selection Committee by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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