Web Site 
Award Program

Thank You for 
Enhancing the Internet!

We believe in giving praise where warranted. Our website awards are given to deserving sites, no matter who is the creator. Recipients of our awards exhibit freshness, family-safe content, creativity, design excellence, easy navigation and spirit. Special awards are offered for sites showing love of animals. 

At this time, we offer two awards that you can apply to receive, and three that are only given to sites that we notice and deem special:

You may email us if you are interested in applying for our Hope of the Web Double Horse Shoes Award for Excellence. Be sure to include your email address, your complete URL, a description of your site and why you feel you deserve the award.

Hope of the Web
 Double Horse Shoes 
Award for Excellence

Hope of the Web
 Award for Excellence

You may email us if you are interested in applying for our Hope of the Web Award for Excellence. Be sure to include your email address, your complete URL, a description of your site and why you feel you deserve the award.

You cannot apply for the Hope of The Web Beauty and Appreciation Award.  

We give this award to exceptional websites we notice while surfing the web and also to a select few of our own customers who excel in maintaining a fresh and creative site.

   Visit our minihorse site and sign our guestbook though, if you want  to help us to notice you.

Hope of the Web
 Beauty and Appreciation 
Award

 

 

You cannot apply for the Hope Hoofbeats and Pawprints in Our Hearts Award.  

Mainly this award goes to a site about horses or pets that touches our hearts. We give this award to exceptional websites we notice while surfing the web and also to a select few of our own customers who have a special horse or pet page that touches us in this way.

   Visit our minihorse site and sign our guestbook though, if you want  to help us to notice you.

 

This award is given by    Bo, the border collie. Bo gives this award only to special sites that exhibit a love of dogs or show how someone has gone out of their way to help people. 

You can't apply for this award, but he might notice you if you stop by his website and sign his guestbook.

 

Bo's Hope 
of the Web
 Award

 

If you win one of our awards, we will notify you by email.  If you don't hear back from us, you didn't win, but please feel free to apply again. 

Recent Recipients

The Elephant Sanctuary
2002 Hope of the Web Award for protecting aging and sick elephants, promoting research of elephants, providing elephant information on the internet, helping children to understand elephants and maintaining a beautifully designed and well-organized website. This site will be a strong contender for the favorite site of the year. Please keep up the good work!

Harry's Place:
2002 Bo's Hope of the Web Award for a whimsical and well-done website sharing the life of Harry, a happy-go-lucky Welsh Corgi. Our favorite pages include the Lotto number picker and "What Would Harry Do". You can find these under Corgi Mysticism. The site is full of great photos and witty thoughts. This site is definitely another contender for Bo's favorite site of the year. Good job!

Ridgecrest Air Show and Balloon Festival:
2002 Hope of the Web Award for a beautiful website promoting a community-organized festival of balloons and planes that mixes a balloon race and competitions with aviation history and lots of fun. This site has gorgeous balloon pictures. Come see the festival in person and you'll find the real thing just as awesome. 

Guts and Spirit, Australian Cattledogs:
2002 Hope of the Web Award for a creative website with great photography that exhibits a love of animals. Henny's dogs are fantastic, and she takes incredible photos. 

Awesome Kennels:
2002 Hope of the Web Double Horseshoes Award for excellence, and Bo's Hope of the Web Award for showing a love of animals. You'll find beautiful German Shorthair Pointers on this site. 

Highland Pyrs:
2002 Hope of the Web Double Horseshoes Award for excellence in a web site and beautiful Great Pyrenees.  Bo also bestows his  Hope of the Web Award for showing a love of animals.  

Uherdit Border Collies:
2002 Hope of the Web Double Horseshoes Award for excellence, and Bo's Hope of the Web Award for showing a love of animals. You'll find beautiful border collies on this site.

Bryce Mann's Gun Dogs:
2002 Bo's Hope of the Web Award for showing a love of dogs and for helping disabled people work with dogs. 

Rhonda's Morgan:
2002 Hope of the Web Double Horseshoes Award for excellence, and Bo's Hope of the Web Award for showing a love of animals. Morgan is adorable! 

The Striking Viking:
2002 Hope of the Web Award for following a dream and showing bravery under extreme adversity. Go to this website and check on the Striking Viking's travels through Central and South America. Learn about his captivity guerillas, and how he continued his journey. 

Royal Heritage Miniature Horses:
2002 Hope of the Web Award for continuing effort in presenting a fresh, unique and beautiful website.  You'll find gorgeous miniature horses with awesome bloodlines on this site.

My Golden Palomino:
2002 Hope of the Web Hoofbeats and Paws in Our Hearts Award for Wanda's tribute to her hooved companion of 18 years.

SR Equine Images by Stephanie Riggenbach:
2002 Hope of the Web Award for Excellence for content in a website. Stephanie's original equine artwork is beautiful!

Donna's Appaloosa Horses:
2002 Hope of the Web Hoofbeats and Paws in Our Hearts Award for Donna's story about her horses. As someone who grew up with horses and was without them for a long time, I felt touched by Donna's story. Horses get in your blood.

Misty Valley Farms
2002 Hope of the Web Award for Excellence. Linda designed this site herself. The site tells of the farm and some beautiful paint and quarter horses in West Virginia. This site is a contender for one of the best sites of the year.

 

Quote from Eleanor Roosevelt dedicated to our friends and family who are inspiration for us: Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.

 

 

   


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