7th August 2000
Hi Derek, I'm proud to present your site, The John Groves Studio, with the MaryWinn.com Artwork award! Congratulations. I loved browsing around your beautiful work and am sure I will be back... Mary Winn
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10th August 2000
Congratulation,
your site was selected to receive our award, surpassing the requirements
to win. It was obvious that you put a lot into the design and the functionality
of your site. I hope that you will display the Award, your site earned it!
Thanks, and once again congratulations. - Tom Stewart.
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12th August 2000
Greetings
Derek, We are proud to have the SilverSurfer on such a page as yours...It
not only reflects your taste...But also ours..We thank you... - ShadowRun
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16th August 2000
Congratulations! You have received Sandy's Gold. Our judges feel your site has met the qualifications for this award.
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Bronze Timekeeper Award
for Exceptional Effort
Award Retired / Graphic Unavailable
16th August 2000
Congratulations!
Your site has been chosen to win the ever prestigious BRONZE TIMEKEEPER
AWARD for Exceptional Effort. This award is given to great sites scoring
80%-89% on our scoring system. This award signifies that you have highly
developed skills in web site design. We found your site was very intuitive
and the inner workings of the site were almost flawless. We enjoyed our
visit very much. - The Timekeeper Review Team
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17th August 2000
Your site is excellent! Keep up the good work and again, Thank You for applying! - ArtPro Web Design
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18th August 2000
History
and Cultural Heritage Silver Award (no Laudatio)
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18th August 2000
Hi Derek, Congratulations! Your site The John Groves Studio has been selected to receive one of the worlds most recognized awards, the TMC Exceptional Design® Award ....Your site has been thoroughly evaluated by our judges and we are happy to present you with our BRONZE award. Your site has an eye pleasing design, good navigation, a pleasant color scheme and an interesting content. - Monika Carter
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18th August 2000
Congratulations !! I have thoroughly reviewed your site and feel that your website deserves my Steel Web Site award for it's excellent content, function, and coding. I found your site to be fascinating in it's detail and graphics! Very well presented site!
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19th August 2000
Congratulations! I've visited your site several times before receiving your application and have enjoyed my visit each time. I'd like to present you with my Website Excellence Silver award. You have a nice layout, easy navigation, and your pictures are beautiful! Thank you for applying for my award and giving me a chance to review your site! - Nikki
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20th August 2000
Congratulations Derek, It is a pleasure to present to you Tritia's Gold Award of Excellence.A wonderful website focusing on paintings by John Groves. A breathtaking look at an artist who not only vividly captures the beauty of the sea, but takes you back in time as if you were there. Remarkable detail and style. This is a website not to be missed. I commend you for the quality in which you brought it altogether. Your site is truly an asset to the Internet. - Tritia
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31st August 2000
Hi
Derek, Thank you for applying for the iNet Award! I am pleased to inform
you that your web site, "The John Groves Studio", has won the
iNet Silver Award! Congratulations! A fitting showplace for John's beautiful
work, I found your marine-inspired logos and graphics unique and lovely,
a particular stand-out. A simple, easily-navigated site that makes surfing
a breeze. All in all, a must-see for artists and all others who appreciate
beauty. - Karen Pimtzner
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