Category Archives: Special Award

Fort Ticonderoga Awards Dr. H. Nicholas Muller III the 2018 Henry Knox Award Presentation Made at Annual Gala

Posted on September 4, 2018 by admin

Fort Ticonderoga recently awarded Dr. H. Nicholas Muller III the 2018 Henry Knox Award. The award was presented at Fort Ticonderoga’s Annual Summer Gala held on August 11, 2018 The award was given in recognition of Dr. Muller’s support and … Continue reading →

Posted in Fort Ticonderoga, Fort Ticonderoga Staff, Life Long Learning, Living History & Material Culture, Museums, Special Award, Special Events | Tagged 2018 Henry Knox Award, Annual Summer Gala, Beth L. Hill, Dr. H. Nicholas Muller, Fort Ticonderoga, Jr, Peter S. Paine, Sanford Morhouse, special award, Special Award Given at Summer Gala, Special Ticonderoga Award, Summer Gala, Summer Gala 2018, Ticonderoga | Comments Off

Fort Ticonderoga Awards Anne B. McDonald the Sarah Gibbs Thompson Pell Distinguished Citizen Award. Presentation Made at Annual King’s Garden Fundraiser

Posted on July 18, 2018 by admin

Fort Ticonderoga recently awarded Anne B. McDonald the Sarah Gibbs Thompson Pell Distinguished Citizen Award. The award was presented at Fort Ticonderoga’s Annual King’s Garden Party on July 8th. The award was given in recognition of Anne’s lifetime achievements which … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Exhibits, Fort Ticonderoga, Life Long Learning, Living History & Material Culture, Museums, Special Award | Tagged 2018 award, Anne B. McDonald, Annual King's Garden Fundraiser, Beth Hill, dedicated to history, Distinguished Citizen Award, Fort Ticonderoga, Fort Ticonderoga Board of Trustees, Fort Ticonderoga Museum, Fort Ticonderoga Museum co-founder, history, King's Garden Party, Sarah Gibbs Thompson Pell Distinguished Citizen Award, Sarah Pell, special award, Ticonderoga, Ticonderoga resident | Comments Off

Regional Students to Advance to New York State History Day

Posted on March 20, 2018 by admin

Thirty-nine middle and high school students from the North Country with seventeen projects won top prizes at North Country History Day that took place on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Fort Ticonderoga. These students will advance to compete at New … Continue reading →

Posted in Artworks, Books, Education, Exhibits, Fort Ticonderoga, Homeschool, Life Long Learning, Living History & Material Culture, National History Day, Programs, Special Award, Students, Students History | Tagged Clinton County, education, Essex County, Fort Ticonderoga, Fort Ticonderoga History Day, Franklin County, Gouverneur Middle School, Hamilton County, Home School, Life long Learning, Mars Education Center, Moriah Central School, North Country History Day, North Country Home Schoolers, Presentations, regional history day, Rich Strum, St.Lawrence County, Ticonderoga Middle School, Ticonderoga St. Mary’s School, Warren County | Comments Off

Fort Ticonderoga Receives a Forrest E. Mars Jr. Chocolate History Grant to Develop Chocolate Research and Programming in 2018

Posted on January 9, 2018 by admin

The Mars Wrigley Confectionery, LLC (MWC) recently awarded Fort Ticonderoga the Forrest E. Mars Jr. Chocolate History Grant for a project entitled A Sea of Chocolate: Cocoa Cargoes in the Anglo Atlantic to research and develop a new program highlighting … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Exhibits, Family programs, Fort Ticonderoga, Fort Ticonderoga Staff, Life Long Learning, Living History & Material Culture, Museums, Programs, Public Programs, Special Award | Tagged 18th century, 18th century military history, American Heritage Chocolate, Berta de Pablos Barbier, Beth L. Hill, British Royal Navy, Chocolate, Chocolate history, Forrest E. Mars Jr., Forrest E. Mars Jr. Chocolate History Grant, Fort Ticonderoga, Gail Broadright, Heritage Chocolate Society, Jacomien Mars, Jacqueline Mars, Lake Champlain, LLC, Mars Wrigley Confectionery, Naval History, Stuart Lilie, The Kennedy Center, The Mars Wrigley Confectionery, Ticonderoga | Comments Off

$2.45 Million Grant to Support Fort Ticonderoga’s Plans for Pavilion Restoration and Adaptive Re-use

Posted on December 18, 2017 by admin

Fort Ticonderoga has been awarded a $2.45 million grant from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) and Empire State Development (ESD) as part of their Arts & Cultural Facilities Improvement grant program. The grant award was announced … Continue reading →

Posted in Fort Ticonderoga, Landscape, Living History & Material Culture, Special Award, Tourist Destination | Tagged Adaptive Re-use, agriculture, Arts & Cultural Facilities Improvement Grant Program, Beth L. Hill, culinary, decorative arts, Empire State Development, Fort Ticonderoga, Grant, Horticulture, National Historic Landmark, national treasure, New York State Council on the Arts, Pavilion, Pavilion Restoration, Pell Pavilion, preserving Ticonderoga, project, Re-use project, Restoration, Scenic beauty, scenic beauty in the adirondacks, Ticonderoga, William Ferris Pell | Comments Off

North Country History Day Presented by Fort Ticonderoga on March 3, 2018 “Conflict and Compromise in History”

Posted on November 28, 2017 by admin

Fort Ticonderoga will host its National History Day on Saturday, March 3, 2018 in the Mars Education Center. The 2018 theme is “Conflict and Compromise in History.” Students can participate in five categories: historical paper, exhibit, website, documentary, or performance. … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Exhibits, Fort Ticonderoga, Life Long Learning, Living History & Material Culture, Special Award, Students, Students History | Tagged Clinton County, Conflict and Compromise in History, continuing education, documentary, Essex County, exhibits, Fort Ticonderoga, Franklin County, Hamilton County, historical, historical importance, history projects, Mars Education Center, National History Day, New York State, North Country, North Country History Day, North Country Students, performance, Rich Strum, St.Lawrence County, Ticonderoga, websites | Comments Off

Fort Ticonderoga Awards Peter S. Paine, Jr. the Marquis de Montcalm Award for His Monumental Leadership

Posted on August 17, 2017 by admin

Fort Ticonderoga recently awarded Peter S. Paine, Jr. the Marquis de Montcalm Award. The award is Fort Ticonderoga’s highest honor and was given in recognition of Paine’s years of leadership and monumental service to the museum. The award was presented … Continue reading →

Posted in Collections, Fort Ticonderoga, Museums, Programs, Special Award | Tagged Annual Summer Gala, Anthony Pell, Beth L. Hill, Board Members, Collections, Fort Ticonderoga, Highest Honor Award, Leadership, Living History Museum, Marquis de Montcalm Award, Mars Education Center, Monumental Service, Peter S. Paine, Sanford Morhouse, Ticonderoga, Trustee Emeritus | Comments Off