Sarasota Alliance for Historic Preservation's Heritage Awards Celebrated Achievements in Preservation

The 2024 Heritage Awards, hosted by the Sarasota Alliance for Historic Preservation (SAHP) and the History & Preservation Coalition of Sarasota County (HPCOSC), at the Sarasota Art Museum on March 21, brought together over 125 attendees. They convened to honor outstanding individuals and organizations whose contributions span, historic preservation, adaptive reuse, archaeological conservancy, historical research and notable achievements, both organizational and individual. The event was hosted by Dave Baber, SAHP’s new board president. The awards presentation was hosted by Andrea Knies and Mimi Cirbusova, co-owners and co-founders of Compass Rose History. Event sponsors included Architecture Sarasota, Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Gulf Coast Community Foundation, New College Foundation, Hall Darling Design Studios, Ringling College of Art and Design, and Archaeological Consulting, Inc. among others.