Preservation Conference award winners

At the Missouri Preservation Conference in Cape Girardeau on Wednesday through Friday, several local organizations and individuals were given Legacy Awards for significant contributions to historic resources in the state. Top, from left, are Bill Hart, executive director of Missouri Preservation; and Molly Hood, Christa Zickfield, Kevin Taylor, Marla Mills, Donna Denson and Steven Hoffman, all representing Old Town Cape. Mills and Hoffman also were given individual awards. Bottom, from left: Toni Prawl, director and deputy state historic preservation officer for the Department of Natural Resources; individual award winner Frank Nickell; Kathy Mangels and Angela Meyer, representing Southeast Missouri State University; Jon K. and Yuliana Rust, representing the Southeast Missourian; Maryann and Bert Kellerman, recognized as individuals; and Tom Grantham, representing the Glenn House.