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La Porte preservation panel welcomes new members, outlines committees and upcoming workshops and tours
Summary
The commission introduced new members and volunteers, assigned committee roles (education, outreach, designation, coloring book, Sunflower Fair), and heard announcements including a Venetian plaster workshop and Indiana Landmarks' 'Logs to Lustron' tour in May.
The City of La Porte Historic Preservation Commission used part of its Jan. 27 meeting to introduce new members and set committee assignments for 2026, reaffirming a city directive to prioritize education and outreach.
Blake Swihart of Indiana Landmarks introduced himself as director of the Northwest Field Office in Valparaiso and said he oversees eight counties and will try to fill in for a previous representative. Swihart invited commission members to participate in…
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