Commission
July 31, 2010
Livingston, Alabama
Land Hall, University of West Alabama Campus
9
a.m. to 5 p.m.
Come join us for a workshop that shows how to use
adaptive recycling when it comes to windows. This
will be a full-day class with renowned window
restorer Hilda Dent. She will lead participants
through the proper techniques of window restoration.
Participants will work in small groups on historic
window sashes and learn a new skill that can help
save money on personal restoration projects. Class
fees are $25 and lunch is provided.
Please call 205-652-3828 or email us at
centerforblackbelt@uwa.edu with questions.
More details
at
http://www.centerforblackbelt.com.
Sponsored by the Center for the Study of the Black Belt, the Alabama Historical Commission, & the Alabama Trust for Historic Preservation
"After the Storm" 106 Training Workshop in Mobile
Survive the Federal Disaster Funding Process for Historic Properties
The Battle House Hotel
Mobile, Alabama
August 12-14, 2010
This three-day workshop will include information on:
•Ways to protect historic sites from disaster
•Issues that develop when historic preservation and
Federal
regulations conflict
•Using the tools in Section 106 of the Historic
Preservation Act
SEMINAR SCHEDULE
Click
here to view the seminar schedule.
$15 for Thursday only
$65 Full Conference
Saturday Session only - no charge
To register go to
http://www.mobilehd.org/afterthestorm/ or email
AfterTheStorm@cityofmobile.org for more details.
Hotel Reservations:
The Battle House Renaissance Hotel & Spa
251-338-2000
866-316-5957
www.rsabattlehouse.com - use Group Code "hprhpra"
Sponsored by:
The National Park Service, United States Department
of Interior
Mobile Historic Development Commission
Alabama Historical Commission
Alabama Trust for Historic Preservation
Alabama Preservation Conference
October 7-9, Montgomery
Preserving Alabama's Hometowns Embracing Historic Places - Making Life Better
Join the Alabama Historical Commission, the Black Heritage Council, the Alabama Trust for Historic Preservation, and the Landmarks Foundation of Montgomery in making this year's conference a success.
Preliminary Program Information
Check back soon for details on registering for the conference.
Donovan
Rypkema, principle of PlaceEconomics and president
of Heritage Strategies International, will be
offering his insights on economics and historic
preservation during Friday's plenary session.
PlaceEconomics specializes in the revitalization of
downtown and neighborhood commercial districts and
the reuse of historic structures.
For
more information about Rypkema, visit:
www.placeeconomics.com.
Middle Bay Lighthouse
5.4.10 -
Middle Bay Lighthouse update
2.20.10 - Inspection finds the
lighthouse structure
is about 90 percent original.
View video
12.2.09 -
AHC votes to keep Middle Bay Lighthouse in bay
6.23.09 -
Summary and History
6.10.09 -
AHC Statement on Middle Bay Lighthouse
