The agency managing the overhaul of the city's four Spanish missions on the South Side has won a state award for its efforts. The Texas Historical Commission informed the Old Spanish Missions organization Thursday that it will receive the Governor's Award for Historic Preservation. The commission called OSM a “strong preservation advocate,” singling out its successful $15.5 million fund drive and careful selection of renovation contractors. “What they've managed to do with their fund-raising efforts...
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