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The 2009 Governor's Arts Awards recipients are:

Distinguished Arts Award -- Jeff Koons, internationally acclaimed visual artist and York native

Artist of the Year -- Del McCoury, legendary bluegrass artist, raised on a diary farm in York County

Patron Award (1st of 2) -- Louis J. Appell of York

Patron Award (2nd of 2) -- Arthur J. Glatfelter of York

Outstanding Arts Leadership & Service to Youth Award -- Caroline S. Nunan of Lancaster

Pennsylvania Creative Community Award -- Ridgeway Chainsaw Carvers Rendezvous