May, 2001 The Smart Site Award has been created for those web sites showing excellence and imagination in web design, content and navigation. Webmasters displaying creativity as well as providing beneficial content; (ie) keeping their visitors coming back. Originality, that flair to be different and those sites that go against the norm and make the web a better place.

May 5, 2001 Congrats on winning my awards. Smith 35

May 5, 2001 Congrats on winning my awards. Smith 35

May 5, 2001 Congrats on winning my awards. Smith 35

May, 2001 Offers sixteen that require unique and useful content; exceptional graphic design/layout; and, clear navigation.

May 5, 2001 Congrats on winning my awards. Smith 35

May 5, 2001 Congrats on winning my awards. Smith 35

May 5, 2001 Congrats on winning my awards. Smith 35

June, 2001 Given to sites that present a great overall balance of creative design, layout, original graphics, content, page download, user-friendly, and overall professional appearance and originality.

August 26, 2001 Congratulations, your website, nc-outerbanks.com has received the Super-Any.co.uk gold award. We thought your website was excellent and worth of this great award. Thanks and congratulations, Andrew Peers, Super-Andy.co.uk

July, 2001 Given to reward high quality content sites that combine their strength of purpose with high quality design and functionality. Effectiveness (vital to our award), Content (hint - Vital to our Award), Family Safe Only, Use of Text, Graphics, Ease of Navigation, and Style are considered.

May 1, 2001 Congratulations!!! Your site, as listed above, has been chosen as a winner of the STORM KEEPER AWARD for May 2001. This award is not automatic. All pages that receive this award are viewed. I was impressed by your webpage and the hard work you put into your site. Thank you for applying for the award and sharing your site with me. Best Regards, John

July, 2001 Given to family safe sites with original content, quick loading pages, and no broken links or images, suitable for presentation to our TexasCook Family of surfers. Webs Awards Level 9