HATS OFF
HATS OFF to to the Southwestern INDIANA ARTS COUNCIL award winners for 2011! They are 2011 Mayor’s Arts Award went to Diane Schroeder for the excellent work she does with the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra. Estelyn Eversoll won the Pike County Arts Award, Jonathan Uhr, was the youngest recipient to win the Youngest Artist of the Year Award. Matt Hart won the Gibson County Arts Award. The winner for the Posey County was the New Harmony Galley of Contemporary Arts. The family of the late William A. “WILL” Kock, Jr. won the Spencer County Award. Jan Stovall, was the winner the Vanderburgh County award. Carolyn Browning Weng of Newburgh was the winner of the Warrick County award. The Institutional Arts Council winner was the University Of Evansville. The Arts Advocate winner was Margaret “Maggie” Axton Rupp of Posey County. Educator of The Year winner was Kristi Miller. Artist of the Year went to Dana Taylor of Mount Vernon.
Hats Off to Dona Bergman Director of the Evansville Department of Sustainability, Energy and Environment Quality for keeping our readers aware of the local “OZONE” readings.
Big HATS OFF to Evansville Vanderburgh County School Corp., Evansville Parks Department and Ivy Tech’s public Safety Academy for donating 140 bikes to youngsters for good behavior, attitudes and attendance. Also HATS OFF to Dave Schutte and Chris Kiefer from the EVSC for making this program a big success.
HATS OFF to WTVW for changing from being a local Fox Affiliate to a local TV “Channel 7” station. We know the leadership of local “Channel 7” shall do very well in meeting the needs of the local market by providing high quality entertainment programming to it’s viewers
