WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ARE HONORED RECIPIENTS OF THE 2007 ARTHUR ST. CLAIR HISTORIC PRESERVATION AWARD

The Westmoreland County commissioners are among the recipients of the 2007 Arthur St. Clair Historic Preservation Awards from the Westmoreland County Historical Society. …
… The awards will be presented at the eighth annual Arthur St. Clair Dinner at 6 p.m. Oct. 3 at Greensburg Country Club in Hempfield. They are given annually to individuals, public or private organizations and businesses or educational institutions that make a significant and sustainable contribution to the preservation of historic places, documents, records or stories. …
… The Westmoreland County commissioners -- Tom Balya, Tom Ceraso and Phil Light -- are being recognized for the leadership to enhance Historic Hanna's Town. When the historical society embarked on plans to construct the History Education Center at Hanna's Town, commissioners provided the seed money for the concept and were the first to commit a significant amount to the capital campaign….
… The public is invited to attend the dinner and the program, but reservations are required. Interested parties should contact the historical society office at 41 West Otterman St., Suite 310 in Greensburg or call 724-836-1800. Tickets are $75 with proceeds benefiting historical society programs. … (Click here to read the full story)