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Historic preservation committee selects "Windows from the past, views to the future" theme and finalizes May schedule
Summary
Members set a short theme for Preservation Month, penciled in dates and venues for awards and tours, and confirmed a suite of workshops and promotional plans to run across Benton County and partnering cities in May.
A volunteer committee planning events for Historic Preservation Month settled on a theme — summarized as "Windows from the past, views to the future" — and agreed on a calendar of tours, workshops and an awards ceremony in late May.
Committee members said the theme is intended to be flexible for downtown displays, walking tours and interpretation that link historic buildings to future uses and sustainability. The group discussed using Harding School as the likely site for the awards ceremony and considered Whiteside Theater, the museum downtown and other local venues as alternatives or complements.
Members reviewed a draft event calendar that includes multiple walking tours, neighborhood and campus tours, a downtown scavenger hunt and a slate of…
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