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Thomas Memorial AME Zion Church pastor steward Albert Cheatham (left) and William “Buster” Crabbe (right), chairman of trustees, accept the RVSP plaque from TAUNY’s Varick Chittenden.

Carol Cassidy, Allen Ditch, Kathie Neville, and Renee Reed receive the Wanakena Footbridge RVSP plaque from TAUNY's Varick Chittenden.

(Left to right): Kathie Neville, Carol Cassidy, Allen Ditch, Renee Reed, and Pauline Hamela with Varick Chittenden following the RVSP plaque presentation.

Varick explains the Very Special Places project to onlookers at Sunday Rock.

Sally Swift Thomas receives applause after accepting the RVSP plaque from Varick Chittenden.

Jill Breit presents Peter Donnelly with a plaque recognizing Donnelly's Ice Cream Stand in Lake Clear as a Very Special Place in the North Country.

Wanakena Footbridge Photo by Martha Cooper

The oldest members of the Italian American Civic Association with the RVSP plaque. From left: Sam Cappione, Dominic Jermano, Sandy Romeo, Roy Portolese, Francis Cappione

Varick Chittenden of TAUNY (left) presents the RVSP plaque to Italian American Civic Association officers. From left: Secretary Loretta Bronchetti Perez, Vice President James Bronchetti, President Augustino Creazzo, and Treasurer Dan Bronchetti.

Reg Clark, owner of the Palace Theater in Lake Placid, accepts a plaque recognizing the theater as an RVSP cultural landmark from TAUNY executive director Jill Breit.

The Palace Theater in Lake Placid

The Jolly Old Elf himself accepted an RVSP plaque on behalf of Santa's Workshop in North Pole, NY from TAUNY's Jill Breit.

Jan Betters (left) accepts a slate plaque recognizing the Adirondack Sport Shop in Wilmington as a North Country cultural landmark from Jill Breit.

Mary Jane Watson, Sally Swift Thomas, Marion Swift Thomas, and Evelyn Riehl (left to right) accepted the RVSP plaque for Sunday Rock from Varick Chittenden (center).

Varick Chittenden of TAUNY with Dan Bronchetti and Joe Perri of the Italian American Civic Association.