Scottish Gold Award

Description: A Celtic Heart Remembers conducts the Alba Awards Program "[t]o acknowledge dedication and effort," "[t]o recognize the endless hours" ... "spent to create, develop and maintain a Website containing" ... "interesting and safe material for viewers of all ages," and "[t]o encourage, motivate and inspire" further development. Sites are evaluated on content, design, appearance, and family-friendliness. [Award Sites! Rating: 2.5] Citation: "Congratulations and thank you for inviting me to review your site. I found it to be most interesting and a pleasure to visit. You have done a marvelous job!" Awarded: 23 August 2003

Deco Website Award

Description: "The purpose of the Deco Web Design Award is to award sites for there hard work." Sites are evaluated on content, creativity, navigation, design, spelling, and coding. Citation: "Congratulations..! On A Job Well Done Your Site Has Been Reviewed And Has Been Chosen To Receive The 2003-2004 Gold Deco Award." Awarded: 21 August 2003

Golden Web Award (2003-2004)

Description: The Golden Web Award is presented by the International Association of Web Masters and Designers "to those sites whose web design, originality and content have achieved levels of excellence deserving of recognition." Citation: "Congratulations! East Forsyth High School Class of 1979 has been reviewed and chosen to bear the 2003-2004 Golden Web Award." Awarded: 20 August 2003

IAA Gold Metal Web Award of Excellence

Description: International Artists and Artisans, a division of Art Space 2000, recognizes webmasters with this award. Sites are evaluated on design, creativity, and content. Citation: "Congratulations from all the staff at Art Space 2000.com. International Artists and Artisans. You have won the "Gold Metal Web Award of Excellence" for creativity, design and appearance, ease of navigation, and content. Keep up the good work." Awarded: 18 August 2003

Art Space 2000 World Web Award of Excellence (2003-2004)

Description: Art Space 2000, an online art gallery, rewards "creativity, integrity and excellence on the web" with this award. Sites are evaluated on originality, design, appearance, navigation, and purpose. Citation: "Congratulations from all the staff at Art Space 2000.com. You have won the "World Web Award of Excellence" for originality, overall design and appearance, ease of navigation, and content. Keep up the good work. ... You have obviously worked very hard. Investing your time and skills into making a great web site." Awarded: 18 August 2003

Silver Lining News Award

Description: Silver Lining News, "an electronic posting/print center for independent writers" with positive stories, offers this award to recognize family friendly, child safe sites which are a positive addition to the Internet. Citation: "Congratulations, you have won The Silver Lining News Award. We enjoyed your web-site that is family friendly and fun to see and navigate. Keep up the good work!" Awarded: 18 August 2003

Pottsville, Texas VFD Super Site Award

Description: Pottsville, Texas Volunteer Fire Department recognizes other "Family Safe" web sites which are "easy to navigate" and have "no dead links." Citation: "Your site has been chosen by the Pottsville, Texas Vol. Fire Department to receive our Super Site Award." Awarded: 17 August 2003

Canada Graphics Gold Award

Description: Canada Graphics, a Toronto, Ontario, Canada web design and internet services firm, recognizes "web designers, web developers, web masters and web programmers" for the purpose of "raising the standard of excellence for the web design industry and to get web designers, developers... closer to each other for new ideas, updates, technology, and to encourage better web design." Sites are evaluated on content, design, graphics, navigation, load time, and browser compatibility. Citation: "Your web-site has been reviewed. Your site qualifies for Canada Graphics (excellence of design) Gold Award 2003. Congratulations on a job well done." Awarded: 17 August 2003

VP Avatar Domain Award

Description: VP Avatar Domain recognizes webmasters for the hard work and dedication they have put into their web sites. Sites are evaluated on appearance, content, errors, and originality. Citation: "You have won a VPAD Award...Congratulations!!! After viewing your site, we can see the hard work you put into it. Thank you for sharing it with all of us." Awarded: 16 August 2003

webthrower.com Spider Award

Description: webthrower.com, a North Carolina web site design and services firm, offers this award "to recognize the outstanding achievements of individual designers that continue to help mold the Internet experience for others to enjoy." Sites are evaluated on effectiveness, purpose, consistency, functionality, load time, design, content, originality, and scripting. Citation: "You have won a "webthrower.com Bronze Award"...Congratulations!!! We can see the hard work you put into your site and you met all of our criteria to win the "Bronze Award" with a high score of 70. We are glad to give you the recognition that you deserve. We wish you much success in your endeavors. Thanks for helping make the Web a more interesting and attractive place to visit." Awarded: 16 August 2003

Netstore TOP 100% Award

Description: "Got no friends? Got no fun? Does your web site look boring? But not any longer! Vote for your web site and get the most wanted »TOP 100% Award« from Netstore! With this award you show to the whole world how popular your kewl site is. Netstore is proud to sponsor the first Top 100% Award to recognize the amazing creative work of the WWW pioneers." Citation: "Congratulations! www.EastForsyth1979.org has just been awarded as one of the TOP 100% of all web sites! Your registration no. is 1587. You earn the right to wear the TOP 100% badge on your homepage." Awarded: 16 August 2003

Gene & Linda G's Friendship Award

Description: Gene and Linda Gaynor, a husband and wife team from Arlington Heights, Illinois, offer a wide range of general and theme awards "to reward webmasters who have strived to offer safe, family viewing, who have complied with our criteria and who have demonstrated lots of thought and effort in doing so" and "to inspire webmasters to continue to make improvements and to keep the Internet a productive and safe environment for all." Sites are evaluated on content, design, navigation, and load time. [Award Sites! Rating: 3.0] Citation: "Congratulations! After our review of your site, we have determined that you have met or exceeded all of our award requirements. Please find attached the award that we have issued for your hard work. ... We had a very enjoyable visit and we are appreciative of your efforts to bring quality viewing to the Internet." Awarded: 16 August 2003