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1991 - 1999

Awards Granted 1991-1992

  • Elijah Willits #178 Restore foundation, elevation and walkway at Troy Township Hall, Troy - $2,000
  • Ellen Scripps Booth #1049 Restore Tiffany window at the Beecher House, Wayne State University, Detroit - $1,200
  • Elmwood Station #1178 Restore section of the GAR monument at the Newburgh Cemetery, Livonia - $1,200
  • Livingston Courier #261 Purchase bookcases, lights and pictures for the Fleming School, Howell - $3,500
  • Sauk Trail #573 Purchase a walnut dry sink and cupboards for the Kingsley House, Greenmead Village, Livonia - $2,000
  • Wequetong #781 Restore three stained glass windows at the Traverse City Opera House, Traverse City - $2,000

Awards Granted 1992-1994

  • East Area Chapters Restore flooring, rear door, frame and portico in the Historical Society Headquarters at the Provencal-Weir House, Grosse Pointe - $4,200
  • Romeo Indian Village #1196 Restore gates, fencing and cement drip spring in garden at Starkweather Alley, Romeo - $3,500
  • Wequetong #781 Restore seating boxes on either side of the stage in the Traverse City Opera House, Traverse City - $4,000 

Awards Granted 1994-1996

  • Alexander Blue #1265 Replace wood trim on the exterior of the Alexander Blue House at Greenmead, Livonia - $4,000
  • East Area Window treatments for the Provencal-Weir House, Grosse Pointe - $3,187
  • Elmwood Station #1178 Replacement of gate, fence and sign and repair of headstones in the Newburgh Cemetery, Livonia - $5,000
  • Huron #892 Furnished the Kammer Log House at Port Huron - $1,400
  • Livingston Courier #261 And Spring’s Red Bird #744 Restore wooden stoop, front door and fence at the Fleming Schoolhouse in Howell - $3,375
  • Maria Moore #432 Furnish bedroom at the Fisk Farm in White Lake Township - $ 700
  • Quakertown #115 Restoration of Civil War flag in Lansing - $1,000
  • River Park Farms #704 Purchase furniture for Marx Civil War House, Wyandotte $3,000
  • Sand Hill #79 Purchase a bell for Newburg School at Greenmead, Livonia - $ 500

ThompsonSchoolhouseAwards Granted 1998

  • Sauk Trail #573 Purchase wallpaper for three rooms and wood graining of woodwork in four rooms and entry at Shaw House Greenmead, Livonia - $2,373
  • Maria Moore #432 Purchase flooring, front door and shutters for the Thompson Schoolhouse, Fisk Farm, White Lake - $5,500
  • Dibbleville #617 Restoration of gravestones, providing a survey and identifying all gravestones for future generations Old Prospect Hill, Oakwood Cemetery, Fenton - $5,000
  • Snug Harbor #1077 Purchase a harvest table and six pressed back chairs for the Emily Bridge Cultural Ctr, Trenton - $1,761
  • Heirloom #145 Purchase of a sign for the John Hunter House designating it as the “John West Hunter Memorial Park”, Birmingham - $ 700