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Las Cruces historic preservation chair honored with state award
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Paige Wood , as published by KVIA ABC-7
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the award and Wallace's achievement can be found through KVIA, including information about the 54th Annual Heritage Preservation Awards ceremony where the recognition took place.
In neighboring Las Cruces, New Mexico, a local leader has been recognized for efforts in historic preservation. Jerry Wallace, chair of the Historic Preservation Committee, received an award from the state. The award given to Wallace is the Heritage Preservation Individual Achievement Award.
It was presented by the New Mexico Historic Preservation Division. Further details about the award and Wallace's achievement can be found through KVIA, including information about the 54th Annual Heritage Preservation Awards ceremony where the recognition took place.
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Category: local Published: June 29, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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