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Scenic Virginia

is the only statewide conservation organization dedicated solely to the preservation, protection, and enhancement of the Commonwealth's scenic beauty, with a particular focus on the preservation of significant viewsheds.

 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES 

Cecelia S. Howell, President 
  Falmouth
Katherine T. Mears,Vice President
Eastville
William J. Pantele, Esq.,
Treasurer
Richmond
Sally H. Thomas, Secretary

Charlottesville  
Charlotte D. Buttrick
Charlottesville
Frank Lingo Calhoun, Esq.
Crozet
Richard G. Gibbons, FASLA
Richmond
Jane Sale Henley
Weems
Mimi Herington
Richmond
David R. Kenerson, Jr.
Portsmouth
Calder C. Loth
Richmond
Caroline Coles Merrick
Madison
James E. Rich, Esq.
Middleburg
Barry W. Starke, FASLA, AICP Casanova
D. Page Sullenberger
Orange
Ann Laughter Wright
Virginia Beach

John J. Zeugner, AICP
Richmond 

 

ADVISORY BOARD
John B. Adams, Jr.  

Fredericksburg 

Eugenia Anderson-Ellis
Richmond

William Beck

Fredericksburg
Hylah H. Boyd, Founder
Richmond

 John P. Bradshaw, Jr.

Roanoke 

Lynn Crump, ASLA

Virginia Department of  

Conservation & Recreation

M. Rupert Cutler, Ph.D.  

 Roanoke

Tommie Duke

Staunton
Deborah A. Dull, Esq.

Eggleston

Ray A. Foote

Fairfax
Peter Hunt
Zanoni 
Heidi James
Lynchburg
Anne Little
Fredericksburg

Alexander M. Macaulay, Esq.
Richmond
Marilyn R. Dew Maisano
Glasgow
Pamela Brown Michael
Williamsburg
John W. Newell
Ashland
Nancy K. Parker
Virginia Beach 
Charles H. Seilheimer, Jr.
Orange

Katherine E. Slaughter, Esq.
Charlottesville
Judith Boyd Terjen

Virginia Beach
Rab Fleming Thompson
The Plains
M. H. Wilkinson, Ph.D.
Richmond

 

HONORARY BOARD

Hon. A. Linwood Holton, Jr.
Richmond
Hon. Joe T. May
Leesburg
Hon. W. Tayloe Murphy, Jr.
Mount Holly
Hon. Patricia S. Ticer
Alexandria
Betty Byrne Ware

Richmond
Hon. R. Lee Ware
Powhatan
Hon. Mary Margaret Whipple

Arlington  

STAFF

Leighton Powell

Executive Director 
 

Scenic Virginia, Inc.
4 East Main St, Ste 2A
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 643-VIEW (8439) 
 

email@scenicvirginia.org

www.scenicvirginia.org

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Scenic Virginia friends and supporters --

Below is an electronic invitation to our 2011 Scenic Awards Gala Reception & Ceremony, scheduled for Friday, October 21 at 6:00 pm at the Virginia State Capitol.

We hope that you share our delight at this exceptional slate of 2011 Award winners. We will share full information about all of them very soon. For now, though, we wanted to provide you with the event details so that you can make plans to attend.

We hope to see you at the Capitol on October 21st. Let us know if you have any questions.

Join Scenic Virginia

for a Celebration of

Our Commonwealth's Beauty

  

2011 Best in Show  

 Snow Goose Sunset by Ron Hugo

2011 Scenic Awards

Gala Reception & Ceremony

Friday, October 21, 2011 at 6:00 pm

The Virginia State Capitol

Bank & Tenth Streets in Richmond 

The Board of Scenic Virginia and 

Speaker & Mrs. William J. Howell

invite you to join us

at the Virginia State Capitol

 

2011 Scenic Awards

Gala Reception & Ceremony

recognizing excellence 

in scenic conservation across Virginia

 

Friday, October 21, 2011
Gala Cocktail Reception at 6:00 pm
Awards Presentation at 7:15 pm

 

Private Capitol tour at 5:15 pm
(Reservations required)
   
Business Attire
 

To request a hard-copy invitation via U.S. Mail or to R.S.V.P. for the event, please call Scenic Virginia at (804) 643-VIEW (804-643-8439) or send a note to email@scenicvirginia.org. 


Free event parking is available at the gravel lot
on Ninth Street between Broad and Grace.

Additional parking is available at St. Paul's Church
on Eight Street between Grace and Franklin.

2011 Award Honorees

 

Scenic Hero

The Hon. FitzGerald Bemiss (posthumous award) and the work of the 1965 Virginia Outdoor Recreation Study Commission

 

Scenic Land Preservation

Northern Neck Land Conservancy

 

Creative Scenic Enhancement

Community Design Assistance Center (CDAC) 

 

Scenic Tourism

Shenandoah National Park

75th Anniversary

 

Anti-Litter Program

Keep Virginia Beautiful

 

Scenic Trees Program

Capital Trees

2011 Scenic Awards Gala Reception & Ceremony

Friday, October 21 at 6:00 pm

Virginia State Capitol

 

EVENT RESPONSE CARD 

 

(To request a hard-copy invitation or to R.S.V.P. for the event, please call Scenic Virginia at (804) 643-VIEW (804-643-8439) or send a note to email@scenicvirginia.org.)

 

Name ___________________________________________

 

Address _________________________________________

                           

Email _________________ Daytime Phone ____________

 

__ I will attend the 2011 Scenic Awards event. Enclosed is my check to Scenic Virginia for $_____for ____ tickets ($50 each).

 

 __ I will be a Event Patron and receive 4 tickets, as well as acknowledgement online and in the Event program. Enclosed is my check to Scenic Virginia for $1,000.

 

__ I will attend the event and ask that you reserve ___ tickets for the private guided tour of the Capitol at 5:15 pm.

 

__ I am unable to attend, but I wish to support Scenic Virginia's work to preserve, protect and enhance the beauty of the Commonwealth. Enclosed is my tax-deductible contribution of $_______. (To make a secure donation via credit card, please visit www.scenicvirginia.org.)

 

WITH GRATITUDE TO OUR GENEROUS EVENT SPONSORS

Presenting Sponsor: Dominion

Dominion logo 2011 
 
Supporting Sponsors: Altria and MeadWestvaco

Altria logo 2011

MWV logo 2011 
We hope to see you at the 2011 Scenic Awards Gala Reception & Ceremony on Virginia State Capitol on Friday, October 21 at 6:00 pm. Let us know if you have any questions.

Sincerely,
Leighton Powell, Executive Director

2011 Color Logo
4 East Main Street, Suite 2A
Richmond, Virginia 23219
(804) 643-VIEW (804-643-8439)
email@scenicvirginia.org
www.scenicvirginia.org

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of our Commonwealth since 1998.
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