The Cora May and Bob Howe Award

The Cora May and Bob Howe Award

Presented by: The Fund for North Bennington, Inc.

Geographic Scope: Village of North Bennington, Vermont

Purpose

The Cora May and Bob Howe Award is presented occasionally to a member of the village community who has invested exceptional time, talent and spirit for the benefit of the village. The award honors the late Bob Howe and Cora May Howe for the example they set over years of engaged and thoughtful community life.

Award Recipients

Can be made to:
• An individual
• A group
• A project
• An organization

Award Decisions

Award decisions will be made at the discretion of the trustees of The Fund for North Bennington. The award is presented occasionally (not on a set schedule).

First Recipients

The first recipients of the Howe Award in August 2025 were Patricia Gibbons and John Ulrich — both longtime, beloved teachers at the Village School of North Bennington.