Previous Award Recipients
The Marjorie Murray Bridgman Award - 1980 to 2014
Previous Awards have been presented to Mrs. Mary Warren; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis R. Andrews; Dr. James Bradford; The Anne Arundel Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution; Christ Church, Owensville; All Hallows Parish, Birdsville; St. James Church, Lothian; St. Pauls Chapel, Crownsville; The Anne Arundel County Government; Mr. Richard R. Johnson; Dr. Arthur Pierce Middleton; Mrs. Virginia White Fitz; Mrs. St. Clair Wright; Mrs. T.C. Magnotti; Mr. Charles Bohl; Virginia Clagett; Sara A. Shoemaker; Dorothy S. Hammond; Jane McWilliams; George and Mavis Daly; Roberta English Cassard; James R. Morrison; Jack Kelbaugh; Isabel Shipley Cunningham; Roger B. White; Philip L. Brown; Jack Smith; Mark Schatz, Dr. Gregory A. Stiverson, Donna Hole, Emily Peake, Donna Ware, Jean Russo, Ann Jensen, Orlando Ridout V, Oscar “Skip” Booth, and Dr. Robert Worden.
The Orlando Ridout Prize - 1975 to 2014
Former recipients include Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts; Severn Cross Roads Foundation, Cross Roads Church; The London Town Publik House; Benson-Hammond House, The Anne Arundel County Historical Society; C.G. Aben and the Anne Arundel Free School; Linthicum Heights United Methodist Church, Holly Run Chapel; Chart House, Trumpy Boat Yard; Gerald T. Morgan and the “Mustang”; the Banneker-Douglas Museum; St. John’s College, Paca-Carroll House; Linthicum Walks; Friendship Parsonage; Upton Scott House; the B & A Trail Ranger Station; the Cook Farmhouse; the Captain Salem Avery House; the Odenton Bank; the Frederick Douglass House; the Tenthouse Creek Village; Norman’s Retreat; Howard’s Inheritance, Herrington Harbor North Historic Village; Portland Manor; Hancock’s Resolution; Rosehill; Thanksgiving Farm; Woodbourne Farm, the Lord Mayor’s Tenement, the Wiley H. Bates Heritage Park, Marley Neck Rosenwald School, the Zimmerman-Wilson House, the Galesville Community Center, Indian Range, Twin Oaks, and Belvoir (Scott's Plantation).
The Anne Arundel County Trust for Preservation Volunteer Award
Previous recipients include Dick Reed, Vicki Lerch, Herbert Moreland, Mac Millhone, Joan Beck, Bernie Rosenberg, Majorie Hegge, Sarah Sandefur and James Simpson, Joan Klick, Betty Williams, Caroline Wugofsky, Lillian Hall, Eleanor Anderson, David Turner, Ward Brockett, Barry Gay, Patricia V. Melville, Barbara Morgan, and Tom O'Connor.
Other Awards
Dr. Al Luckenbach received the Special Achievement in Archaeology Award in 1996. In 1997, the Outstanding Public Service Award was presented to County Executive John Gary. The Special Contribution to Archaeology Award was given in 1999 to Mollie Ridout, Stephen Brown and Mr. & Mrs. Orlando Ridout IV. It was presented to the Storck Family in 2001, Ned Crandell in 2002, the Wilson Family in 2003, and the Seznec Family in 2004. In 2000, the Anne Arundel County Historical Society received the Special Achievement Award. This honor was presented to Major General John W. Huston in 2002. In 2004, the Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Peg Wallace. In 2006, the Special Contribution in Archaeology Award was presented to Garnett Clark, and Captain Byron Lee was presented with the Special Contribution in Historic Preservation Award. In 2007, the Special Contribution in Archaeology Award was presented to Betsy Kirkpatrick-Howat. In 2009, the Special Achievement Award was given to Tina Simmons. In 2009, Bob Ogle and William and Lisa Brown received the Special Contribution in Archaeology Award. In 2011, Jane McWilliams received a Special Achievement Award and Miles Conway received a Preservation Stewardship Award. In 2013, James and Nancy Wooddell won the Special Contributions in Archaeology Award, followed by Francis and Susanne Talbott in 2014. Carol Sanner received a Special Achievement Award in 2014.
