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February 2012 Blog Posts (4)

Celebrating Oregon's Most Endangered Places, a Profile on the Preservation Bicyclist, and Secrets of the Graves

What a busy week it's been here at HPLO Headquarters. First, we spent Tuesday at the Capitol in Salem with the Cultural Advocacy Coalition reminding our legislators that heritage, arts, and historic preservation can create jobs, build strong communities, and enrich the lives of Oregonians…

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Added by Brandon Spencer-Hartle on February 24, 2012 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Oregon Main Streets are Creating Jobs, CCC is Offering Preservation Classes, and a Steiner Cabin will be Auctioned

Last Saturday, February 11th, the HPLO Board of Directors voted to add two new professionals to its ranks: Liz Carter and Hal Ayotte.…

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Added by Brandon Spencer-Hartle on February 17, 2012 at 1:23pm — No Comments

Roundup: Lots of preservation to share, not a lot of Friday left to do so

Well, it's now 6:30 PM here at HPLO Headquarters and, regrettably, I don't have a lot of time left in the day to do the Friday Preservation Roundup... or at least do a roundup with lots of organized thoughts and pretty University of Oregon color photographs from the 1950s. So, in response to a very busy week here at the Historic Preservation League of Oregon, here's the speed Friday Preservation Roundup for February 10, 2012 (by the way, how is it already February?!)

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Added by Brandon Spencer-Hartle on February 10, 2012 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

Roundup: HP Program Gets a Big Gift, Time to Nominate Endangered Places, and HPLO Talks Historic Schools

So, for this week's Friday Preservation Roundup I'll just start with the big news of the week. On Monday, the University of Oregon announced that Art DeMuro, president of Portland's Venerable Group and HPLO…