Preservation = Community Effectiveness:
Tools for Revitalization

September 17th and 18th, 2004
Parkersburg, West Virginia
The Blennerhassett Hotel
Schedule: PRESERVATION ALLIANCE WEST VIRGINIA- 2004 ANNUAL CONFERENCE (Current as of 30 August 2004)
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Friday 9/17/04 REGISTRATION TOURS PROJECTS HIST LANDMARK COMMISSIONS & CLGs WEST VIRGINIA BYWAYS
Morning 8:30 9 am Downtown & Museums
  Early Bird Info 9:30 Fort Boreman (by reservation)
    Blennerhassett Island (on own)      
12:00-1:00 Registration Open   LUNCH     (On Own)  
 Educational Session at Hotel through 5:15 pm   Observations on
New Construction
within a Historical Context
  Strengthening Your Non-Profit Organization
1 - 2:15 pm     James Kienle, FAIA   Robert Nieweg
Workshop Sessions
      
2:30 - 5:00
    Preservation Projects
from Start to Finish
Historic Landmarks Commissions: Powers and Duties West Virginia Byways and Backways Program
      Michael Mills, Mike Gioulis Certified Local Governments Karen Ebert Allen
      Project Success Stories   Byways Roundtable
    William Marquette Susan Pierce & Chris Knorr Keddie, Bailey, Baxter, others
5:30 - 7:30   Walking Tour
Julia Ann Square District
RECEPTION at Harnett House    
7:30 Dinner on own
           
Saturday 9/18/04   TOURS PRESERVATION TOOLKIT COMMUNITY PLANNING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES
8:30 AM Registration & Coffee        
Educational Session 1     Working Effectively with the Media An old way to grow - Changing our thinking about city design Using the Main Street Approach
9:00-10:15     Judi Reckart Jim Wood Marsha Geyer
Educational Session 2     Interpretation-Signage and Waysides The New Land Use and Planning Act of 2004 Can We All Work Together?           Building Coalitions
10:30-11:45     Richard Ostergaard Mark Sadd Martha Ballman, Morris/Baxter
12:00-1:30   LUNCH with Keynote Speaker Dwight Young & PAWV Annual Meeting
Educational Session 3     Financial Incentives for Preservation Traffic Calming & Walkable Communities Heritage Tourism - Finding the Fit for your Community
1:45-3:00   Jennifer Murdock & Chris Knorr Ron Eck Scott Gerloff
Session 8   Oakland House Tour
Van Winkle House Tour
     
3:30-5:45        
6:00 - 7:30   RECEPTION at Henderson Hall
    Food and Entertainment