Deadline Monday for award nominations

The City of Springboro is accepting nominations through Monday, April 10, for its annual award program to recognize and honor those who have helped preserve the City’s rich heritage. The program is administered by the City’s Architectural Review Board, a City Council-appointed body that promotes and protects Springboro’s historic landmarks.

The Jonathan Wright Award for Historic Preservation is named in honor of the city’s founder. This award honors those who have restored, rehabilitated, or otherwise preserved an important building, site, or artifact representing the history of the Springboro area, or provided long-term stewardship of such a property or artifact.

The Mayor’s Award for Preservation Leadership honors those providing leadership and service in support of historic preservation or supporting projects and activities that have substantially increased public understanding and awareness of historic preservation in the Springboro area.

Individuals, businesses, organizations, institutions and public agencies in Springboro are eligible Anyone may submit a nomination by Monday at 4:30 p.m.

Nomination forms are available at the Springboro City Building or by visiting www.ci.springboro.oh.us. Forms or letters should be sent to the City of Springboro, 320 W. Central Ave. in Springboro attention Dan Boron, ARB Staff Liaison or faxed to Boron’s attention at 937-748-0815, emailed to danb@cityofspringboro.com or hand-delivered to the city building, 320 W. Central Ave.

For more information, contact Dan Boron at 937-748-6183.