Purpose
The purpose of the Design Guild Award is to recognize the significant contribution that an individual or group has made in design in the Southeast. The award brings awareness to the importance of design in the community - and the practice of good design as a sign of good citizenship.
Previous Design Guild Award Recipients
- 2013 - Clancy & Theys Construction Company
- 2012 - Philip Freelon
- 2011 - William Ivey Long
- 2010 - Greg Hatem
- 2009 - Tom Darden
- 2008 - Jim Goodmon
- 2007 - Ann Goodnight
- 2006 - Lawrence J. Wheeler
- 2005 - Gail A. Lindsey*
- 2004 - Richard Curtis
- 2003 - Myrick Howard
- 2002 - Thomas Sayre
- 2001 - Betty Ray McCain
- 2000 - Mary Ann and Samuel* Scherr
- 1999 - Harvey Gantt
- 1998 - George Matsumoto and Duncan Stuart*
- * denotes deceased
2013 Design Guild Award Dinner
The 2013 Design Guild Award Dinner, sponsored by the NC State Foundation, will be held on held on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the Pavilion at the Angus Barn in Raleigh. The reception will begin at 6:00 p.m. with a sit-down dinner at 7:00 p.m. Dress is black tie.
Download reply card here and mail with payment or rsvp online through our google form.
Sponsor the Design Guild Award Dinner
Become a sponsor of the Design Guild Award Dinner by filling out our online pledge form.
All major sponsors will be listed in the program, web site, DESIGNlife e-mail newsletter, in on-site signage and in Designlife magazine mailed to 6,500 people.
All sponsors committed by March 29 will be listed on the evening's program.
Please make checks payable to NCSU Foundation / Design Guild Fund.
At the request of the IRS, $75 for each complimentary guest included in sponsorship is non-deductible because of goods and services provided. Sponsors should forward their list of guests by April 8.





