As part of Preservation Month in May, the Maryland Historical Trust will present ten awards for noteworthy accomplishments in the preservation field, outstanding education, restoration and revitalization projects, as well as individual leadership. In Allegany County, Ruth Davis-Rogers, Cumberland’s Historic Preservation Planner, is being recognized in the category of Outstanding Individual Leadership at the local level. The Evergreen Heritage Center for the Appalachian Time Travel Program has earned the “Excellence in Community Impact Award.” The Evergreen Heritage Center immerses Allegany County’s 4th graders in 200 years of local history.