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The Glass Museum delivers the 2008 Crystal Awards

June 25, 2008

• For the seventh consecutive year, it recognizes those persons who stand out for their extraordinary work in promoting art and culture.

• Lucio Bubacco, Noemí Osuna de Páez, Germaine Gómez Haro and Diego Sada are this year’s prize winners.

For dedicating there lives to artistic excellence and culture, the Glass Museum awarded today the Crystal Prize (Premio Cristal) to Lucio Bubacco, Noemí Osuna de Páez, Germaine Gómez Haro and Diego Sada in an emotional ceremony that took place in the Vitro S.A.B. Corporate Offices.

The awards were given by José Natividad González Parás, Governor for the state of Nuevo León; Álvaro Hegewisch on behalf of Sergio Vela, President of the Mexican Council for Culture and Arts; and Fernando Margáin Berlanga, City Mayor for San Pedro Garza García.

“We are proud for the seventh consecutive year to pay homage to those who have shown a superior commitment in the promotion of arts and culture in our country and to those who have shown an extraordinary technical level in the artistic glass handling of this material”, expressed Liliana Melo de Sada, President of the Board for the Glass Museum and hostess for the event.

“I wish to congratulate the winners for their distinguished trajectory, as the significance of their work and splendid creativity has contributed to the enrichment of all of our souls; you are living proof of the significance of dedicating your whole life to extol human sensitivity”, commented Melo de Sada.

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Source:Vitro

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