KAS Awards

1995

First Place, Educational Programs for Schools, from the Historical Confederation of Kentucky for Digging Your Community: A Hands-on Local Heritage Workshop for Teachers (with the Kentucky Historical Society)

1998

Best Educational Program – Riverside, the Farnsley-Moreman Landing for Building Blocks of History – from the Southeastern Museums Conference

2002

Award of Merit from the Historical Confederation of Kentucky and the Kentucky Historical Society to Riverside, the Farnsley-Moreman Landing/Kentucky Archaeological Survey for Building Blocks of History educational program

2004

Certificate of Commendation from the Historical Confederation of Kentucky and the Kentucky Historical Society to Riverside, the FarnsleyMoreman Landing/Kentucky Archaeological Survey for Bringing the Past into the Future: The Reconstruction of the Detached Kitchen at Riverside (KAS Educational Series, Booklet No. 6)

2005

Preservation Award from the Boone County Historic Preservation Review Board to the Kentucky Archaeological Survey for Preservation Project: 2004 Excavations at the Petersburg Site (15BE6)

2007

Shirley Mann Memorial Heritage Education Award to the Kentucky Archaeological Survey, for the booklet The Prehistoric Farmers of Boone County, Kentucky (KAS Educational Series, Booklet No. 8) by the Boone County Historic Preservation Review Board

2009

Sigfus Olfson Award of Merit, West Virginia Archaeological Society, for the Frontier Forts Project

2011

Excellent Undergraduate Research Mentor Award to the Kentucky Archaeological Survey, from the Society for the Promotion of Undergraduate Research, University of Kentucky, Office of Undergraduate Research, Fourth Annual Undergraduate Research Showcase, Lexington

2011

Best Public Education Value and Best Script for Historic Archaeology: Beneath Kentucky’s Fields and Streets to the Kentucky Archaeological Survey and Voyageur Media Group from The Archaeology Channel’s International Film and Video Festival, Eugene, Oregon

2011

Partners in Conservation Award from the United States Department of the Interior to the Kentucky Archaeological Survey (as part of the national Project Archaeology program)

2014

Special Mention: Best Use of Social History for Davis Bottom: Rare History, Valuable Lives to the Kentucky Archaeological Survey and Voyageur Media Group from The Archaeology Channel’s International Film and Video Festival, Eugene, Oregon.

2014

Edith S. Bingham Excellence in Preservation Education Award to Living Archaeology Weekend from Preservation Kentucky (KAS is a member of the Living Archaeology Weekend Steering Committee)

2014

Preservation Project Award to the Boone County Fiscal Court, Boone County Water, Kentucky Archaeological Survey, K&V Cultural Resources, LLC, COVAS, and Friends of Big Bone for Petersburg Archaeology Project – The Petersburg Water from the Boone County Historic Preservation Review Board

2014

Public Archaeology Award, Preservation Alliance of West Virginia, for the Frontier Forts Project

2015

Service to Preservation Award to Living Archaeology Weekend from the Ida Lee Willis Memorial Foundation (KAS is a member of the Living Archaeology Weekend Steering Committee)

2018

Award for Excellence in Public Archaeology to the Davis Bottom History Preservation Project and Kentucky Archaeological Survey from the Society for American Archaeology