2007 Internet Beacon Award Winners

Gold Award

Time Keeper Award Program    "A means by which site designers can obtain an unbiased and thorough evaluation of their site."  (Awarded during April-June)

The Practically Creative Quarter    A free webzine dedicated to exploring the creative process, increasing creative productivity and enjoying the creative life. Original articles, essays, tutorials, fiction, poetry, art, photography, exercises, and tips. A LOT to see here.  (Awarded during July-September)

UNOstamps    Stamps and information about the United Nations and the UN system.  (Awarded during April-June)

Waidangong Introduction    Discussion and descriptions of this type of Chinese Qi Gong exercise, thought to promote health and healing.  Pictures illustrate the text.  (Awarded during July-September)

Silver Award

Critter Cache    A site dedicated to dogs, birds, and animal rescue.  (Awarded during April-June)

The Genealogical Records of the Johannes Branch of Fites    A biographical and genealogical narrative of the Johannes branch of the Fite family in the United States from 1749 to the present.  (Awarded during April-June)

Jay's Cop Cars    A collection of police and law-enforcement vehicle photographs, as well as police patches.  (Awarded during October-December)

Phil's Planet    A website about the webmaster's extended family, with some useful and some not-so-useful information.  (Awarded during January-March)

Randles Station    Inspirational stories and photos about a unique working lighthouse, miracles, poetry and original music.  (Awarded during April-June)

Shelvock/Shelvoke/Shilvock One Name Study    Research and information about Shelvock (the place and the family names that derived from it).  (Awarded during April-June)

Texas Arrowheads and Indian Artifacts    A virtual museum with projectile point typology, updated archaeological information, descriptions and photos of Texas arrowheads and Native American artifacts.  First-hand reports on unique sites and artifacts.  (Awarded during April-June)

The Social Work Café    An international meeting place for students, professionals, and educators in the field of social work.  (Awarded during April-June)

Turmoil Leads To Hope    A site which offers hope to victims of abuse and tragedy.  It shares experience, information, hope, and services for people who are suffering.  Mature subject matter.  (Awarded during April-June)

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Bronze Award

Author Joel Goulet    The author's official web site.  Information about his novels and more.  (Awarded during April-June)

Bad Sams Tribute    A site dedicated to the Suzuki Samurai and off-road enthusiasts.  Includes trip reports and video.  (Awarded during October-December)

Beggs-Henry Genealogy    Six hundred heads of families, online documents and photographs.  (Awarded during April-June)

Marc Stager Gallery   A gallery of photographs taken over thirty years, many in the New York City area.  (Awarded during October-December)

Pedal Prayers    Upgrade!  Testimony and bicycle travels of a former Orthodox Jew who now shares a message of compassion and prayer through disaster relief, evangelism, and promoting social action.  (Awarded during October-December)

Waxhaws - In The Carolinas!    Genealogy records of a Scotch-Irish settlement on the North/South Carolina border.  All records sourced and credited.  (Awarded during April-June)

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Merit Award

Azer's Cystic Fibrosis Website    Facts about cystic fibrosis, as well as the personal experience of dealing with it.  (Awarded during October-December)

SouthRonaldsay.net    Contains 19th-century civil death and marriage registers, plus the only original on-line source for the South Ronaldsay, Burray, Swona and Pentland Skerries 1821 census.  Much more.  A very content-rich site.  (Awarded during January-March)

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