October 30, 2009 – 1:08 pm
RALEIGH – Since 1964, about 250 North Carolinians have received the state’s highest civilian honor, the North Carolina Award. Six outstanding North Carolinians received the award at the ceremony at the N.C. Museum of History on Thursday night. The North Carolina Award, the state’s highest honor, was presented by Gov. Beverly Perdue in [...]
October 29, 2009 – 2:11 pm
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(RALEIGH) — The North Carolina Awards, the state’s highest civilian honor, [...]
October 16, 2009 – 11:38 am
RALEIGH – Six North Carolinians will receive the North Carolina Award, the highest civilian honor the state bestows, on Thursday, Oct. 29, at 8 p.m. Governor Bev Perdue and N.C. Department of Cultural Resources Secretary Linda A. Carlisle will make the presentations in a ceremony at the N. C. Museum of History.
“Over the years, [...]
February 4, 2009 – 11:04 am
RALEIGH - Nominations for the 2009 North Carolina Award, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the state, are now being accepted. Created by the General Assembly in 1961, and administered by the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources, the award recognizes significant contributions of individuals in the fields of fine arts, literature, public service, and science [...]
November 17, 2008 – 8:32 pm
RALEIGH – Gov. Mike Easley and First Lady Mary Easley today presented 10 North Carolinians the North Carolina Award, the highest civilian honor the state can bestow. An awards committee selected the recipients from nominations submitted by the public. The categories included fine arts, literature, public service and science.
“These awards are our most [...]
February 12, 2008 – 5:17 pm
RALEIGH – Nominations for the 2008 North Carolina Award, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the state, are now being accepted. Created by the General Assembly in 1961, the award recognizes significant contributions over time of individuals in the fields of fine arts, literature, public service and science.
December 6, 2007 – 5:32 pm
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Nine North Carolinians received the North Carolina Award, the state’s highest civilian honor, on Nov. 27, 2007. The annual awards are given in the categories of public service, fine arts, science, and literature. Venay Aneja (1:25), Jerry C. Cashion (6:16), Jan Davidson (11:05), Henry E. Frye (15:44), Rosemary [...]
December 5, 2007 – 12:29 pm
RALEIGH — Nine distinguished North Carolinians are the latest recipients of the prestigious North Carolina Award, the highest civilian honor the state can bestow. The categories are fine arts, literature, public service, and science. The winners were recognized during ceremonies at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Cary on Nov. 27.