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Commission seeks scholarship support and plans outreach for Franklin preservation conference
Summary
The commission noted two scholarship applicants for the Preserving Historic Places conference in Franklin (first day Sept. 29) and encouraged members to register by the early‑bird deadline (around Aug. 1); commissioners discussed preparing visual materials for the council during the budget process to demonstrate program impact.
Staff reported two scholarship applicants for the upcoming Preserving Historic Places conference in Franklin and reminded members that early‑bird registration likely ends around Aug. 1; the conference’s first day was noted as Sept. 29. The commission agreed that, if members want to attend outside the scholarship awards, the commission would cover registration if notified promptly so it could get early rates.
Commissioners discussed preparing visual before‑and‑after materials and a concise packet to present to the city council or finance committee during the municipal budget process to make the program’s impact and funding request clearer. Staff agreed to share digital summaries and an address list of past grant recipients so the commission can quantify geographic distribution and council‑district impacts.
