Congratulations to Harold Leventhal for his being awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award 2002, at the Folk Alliance 14th International Conference in Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. Leventhal proudly accepted the award on Feb. 21.
Two other legendary personalities worthy of mention to receive this years Lifetime Achievement Award were Bill Monroe and Hazel Dickens. Pete Seeger received this award in 1995. Woody Guthrie was honored in 1996. http://www.folk.org/Lifetime%20Achievement%20Awards/2002.htm