Roberta “Bobbi” Sago Conservation Merit Award

Nomination Form

This award is to recognize and remember a dedicated historian long affiliated with the West River History Conference: BOBBI SAGO. We honor those who exemplify the mission of the conference with dedication, enthusiasm and service to the field of historical conservation. (please print this form and complete)

Nominee:

Name____________________________________________ Address _____________________

City _______________________ State _______ZIP ________

Email ________________________

Nominated by:

Name_______________________________________________

Address _____________________________ City________________________ State ____

ZIP ___________ Email ________________________

Outstanding and unusual service

___Photography specific

___Other (artifacts, displays or other products or projects)

___Young Adult

Criteria •Actively supports and promotes improvement of historical materials •Demonstrates commitment to historical conservation •Makes lasting impact through educational activities or outstanding service •Supports WRHC’s vision and purpose •Inspires others to enrich the historical community through conservation measures

Attach a one-page document with short narrative of why the nominee is a deserving recipient.

Thank you! Please save this file with nominee’s name in filename and email to: westriverhistoryconf@gmail.com

Nominations will be reviewed by a WRHC committee, based on the criteria above. The award-winners will be recognized at the 2026 West River History Conference. Nomination DEADLINE: September 15, 2026