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Thomas Murphy of Eagle Bank was awarded the Patron Award at the County Executive’s Awards on Oct. 21. Strathmore nominated Eagle Bank for their patronage to the arts in Montgomery County. Additional coverage on the County Executive Awards:

Maritza Rivera received the Volunteer Award at the County Executive’s Arts and Humanities awards ceremony on Oct. 21. Take a look: Additional coverage on the County Executive Awards:

David Minton was awarded the Outstanding Artist Award at the County Executive’s Awards Oct. 21. Minton is the Executive and Artistic Director of Lumina Studio Theatre in Silver Spring. Additional coverage on the County Executive Awards:

Heena Genti was awarded the Emerging Leader Award for her work with CREATE! Arts Center at the County Executive’s Awards Oct. 21.   Additional coverage on the County Executive Awards:

Patricia Woolsey was awarded the Community Leader Award at the County Executive’s Awards on Oct. 21. Woolsey is the Executive Director of ArtStream.   Additional coverage on the County Executive Awards:

Betty Scott was awarded the Education Award at the County Executive’s Arts and Humanities awards ceremony on Oct. 21. Scott is the education program coordinator at Strathmore and works with the Strathmore Artists in Residence program. Additional coverage on the County Executive Awards:

Arts advocate Busy Graham was awarded the Lifetime Impact Award at the County Executive’s Awards Oct. 21. Graham echoed the celebratory sentiments of the evening while accepting her award for Lifetime Impact. “Time and time again,” she stated, “the arts and humanities have proven to be the most accessible and affordable way to celebrate what […]

Nilimma Devi was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the County Executive’s Awards Oct. 21. The extraordinary career of Lifetime Achievement winner Nilimma Devi has been one of groundbreaking accomplishments and discoveries, all poignantly documented within the stunning beauty of her artistry. As Founder and Director of the Silver Spring based Sutradhar Institute Dance and […]

The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County, County Executive Ike Leggett, and Catherine Leggett presided over an evening of performance, celebration and honors during the 12th annual Montgomery County Executive’s Awards ceremony, held Oct. 21 at the Cultural Arts Center in Silver Spring. Highlights of the evening included the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement […]

Cultural leaders and organizations were celebrated at the County Executive’s awards for excellence at Montgomery College’s Cultural Arts Center. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. The honorees: Lifetime Impact Award: Eliot Pfanstiehl Lifetime Achievement Award: Carol Leahy Business or Individual Patron Award: Robert Dohmen Community Award: Jud Ashman, Gaithersburg Book Festival Education Award: Claire Schwadron, Project Youth […]