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Hiawatha Island was&nbsp;also rescued from the threat of being turned into a gravel pit.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Pillars of&nbsp;Preservation will become an annual OHPC award, according to Bidgsby.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about OHPC, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.villageofowego.com\/boards___committees\/owego_historic_preservation_commission\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.villageofowego.com\/boards___committees\/owego_historic_preservation_commission\/index.php<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this month, the OHPC held a reception in&nbsp;the Main Gallery of the Tioga Arts Council to honor and award the 2021 \u201cPillars of Preservation\u201d&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":88265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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