On December 10, the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Sports of Adjara identified twenty successful people nominated for their creative and professional activities through competition and awarded them different nominations. Teona Zoidze, director of the LEPL  Ajara museums, was named the winner of the nomination " ''CultureManager of the Year".

Academic Doctor of Archeology Guram Chkhatarashvili became the "Museum of the Year" from  Batumi Archaeological Museum.