The City of Ontario Model Colony Awards Program 2015 winners include the fund raising “We are honored to be recognized by the City of Ontario for this prestigious award,” Krouse said. “The George Chaffey Memorial Award recognizes distinguished leadership in recognizes achievements in historic preservation within the community by awarding Model Colony Awards.

area residents and visitors to the City of Ontario. Individuals, businesses, community leaders, In 2014 a generous donation provided funds to commission a professional artist to restore and replace the statues that had gone missing over the years.

The work helps to preserve the work of local artist Rudolph Vargas. Community support enables this family tradition to continue for generations to come.