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Thursday, May 17

Stephen Costello, PE

Houston City Council
Theo's Restaurant
812 Westheimer
Montrose Christmas

Annual Celebration

Each year, MDBA bestows Community Improvement Awards on organizations and individuals who embody or promote the goals of enhancing the image, quality and viability of the Montrose/Museum District area.

2004 Honorees

SEARS • Niko-Niko's Restaurant • Friends of Erwan Chew Dog Park • Kay Crooker • Tom MacLennan, Photographer • Nicholas Phillips • The Right Step • HPD Officer James Sobota • La Strada Restaurant • Moran Center at the University of St. Thomas

2005 Honorees Place

Pronto! Cucinino & Vincent Mandola Family • Kelly Dehay, Graffitti Project • Esplanade at Niko-Niko's • The Guild Shop of St. John the Divine • Texas Accountants & Lawyers for the Arts • Steve Wilson's Webwood Flowers • Inversion Project by Art League of Houston • Dominic Walsh Dance Theater • Bijou Galerie & Studio • Chinese Consulate

2006 Honorees

4411 Montrose Galleries • Annunciation Orthodox School • Citizens Transportation Coalition • Indika Restaurant • Issues Magazine Store • John Lomonaco, MD, 1009 Missouri at Montrose • Kaye Marvins Photography • Lester & Sue Smith, Houston Museum of Natural Science • Randy Mitchmore, DDS • St. Stephen's School

Art League

2007 Honorees

Stanley H. Appel, MD • Bayou Preservation Association • Bradshaw-Carter Memorial & Funeral Services • Garnet F. Coleman • The Harris School • Houston Area Women's Center • The Menil Collection • RichmondRail.org

2008 Honorees

Bering & James Gallery • Covenant House Texas • Friends Of Wharton School / Ken Macpherson • Key Maps / Jen Marie Rau • Minuteman Press / Jeanne P. Sims • Hermann Park Conservancy • Kaldis Development Interests / Andrew Kaldis

2009 Honorees

Tradition Bank - Plaza • Jim Kollaer • Chocolate Bar/Candylicious • Federation of Italian-American Organizations of Greater Houston/Festa Italiana • MOCAH Mosaic, 2615 Montrose • David Robinson • Sergeant Richard Wilson • Hawes Hill Calderon, LLP • Ron and Carolyn Crockett • Chef Marco Wiles/DaMarco’s/Dolce Vita/Poscol

2010 Honorees

Bering Omega Community Services • Charity Guild of Catholic Women • cre8 architects • Jeff Gielow, Houston Bicycle Company • Sallie Gordon and Penny Jones, authors • Rene Hidalgo, Maria Selma's and Orange Sports Bar • Houston Center for Photography • Claire Smith and Russell Murrell, Canopy • Allen Ueckert • Susan Young, Houston Museum District Association

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