Pillar Renaissance Award
The Pillar Renaissance Award is intended to recognize an individual, business or organization that has made a significant investment in physical improvements to the downtown, uptown and midtown areas.
(One to three awards will be granted in any one year. The investment might be in renovating historic structure, building a new structure, or renovating a non-historic structure and should have been substantially completed in the previous year ending
May 31st. The number of awards granted will be determined by the Directors of the award program based upon nominations received.)
Pillar Horizon Award
The Pillar Horizon Award recognizes a new or emerging business or organization. (Nominees should have been in downtown or uptown areas five years or less.)
Pillar Foundation Award
The Pillar Foundation Award recognizes a business or organization that has proved to be a foundation to the downtown or uptown areas.
(Nominees must have been in business for 10 years or more.)
Pillar Achievement Award
The Pillar Achievement Award recognizes an individual who has made a significant contribution to the downtown, uptown and midtown areas.
(The contribution may be through one significant project or through years of ongoing service.)
Examples Include:
- An individual in public service who has demonstrated commitment to the business districts.
- An individual affiliated with a business or non-profit organization who has personally contributed to the downtown or uptown areas.
- An individual who has been responsible for a specific renovation or development project.
