Who is the keeper of your community's heritage?

Who are the Heritage Keepers in your community--the people who have worked tirelessly to preserve our shared history and culture? Consider nominating one of these special people for the 2017 Montana Historical Society Board of Trustees' Heritage Keeper Award. 

With this annual award, The Montana Historical Society's Board of Trustees honors exemplary commitment, effort, and impact in identifying, preserving, and presenting Montana's historical and cultural heritage for current and future generations.   

You can find the names of past awardees here, and the nomination form here.

If you know someone whose commitment to Montana historical and cultural preservation is worthy of recognition, submit a completed nomination form by mail, fax or e-mail, on or before March 15, to:

Heritage Keeper Awards Chair
Montana Historical Society
225 North Roberts
P.O. Box 201201
Helena, MT 59620-1201
jlewis@mt.gov
406-444-1799
406-444-2696 (fax)

Nominations may be resubmitted and/or reconsidered on an annual basis if the person or group did not receive an Award the previous year or years.