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Through interactive sessions, presentations, informal gatherings, and tours of the host city and surrounding areas, participants will learn the necessary tools to strengthen their commitment and effectiveness in preserving historic places and revitalizing communities. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Gotham Book"'>The National Trust seeks culturally diverse applicants whose attendance at the Conference will benefit their communities and whose commitment to historic preservation will be reinforced by their participation. Recipients will have an opportunity to express their perspectives during the Conference and to take advantage of National Trust programs after the Conference. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Gotham Book"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Gotham Medium"'>For program and application information, please visit<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="http://www.preservationnation.org/resources/training/npc/diversity-scholarship-program/"><span style='font-family:"Gotham Medium"'>http://www.preservationnation.org/resources/training/npc/diversity-scholarship-program/</span></a><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Medium"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Gotham Medium"'>or contact <a href="mailto:scholarship@nthp.org">scholarship@nthp.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Gotham Bold";color:#A00D0D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Gotham Bold";color:#136DB8'>APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY BY <b>WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011</b></span><b><span style='font-family:"Gotham Book";color:#136DB8'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Peggy M. Sigler | Oregon Field Representative<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>National Trust for Historic Preservation, Western Office | <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Oregon Field Office | 9392 S. Gribble Road, Canby, OR 97013<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Phone: 503.333.3900 | Fax: 503.263.4758 | Email: <a href="mailto:peggy_sigler@nthp.org">peggy_sigler@nthp.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><u><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.preservationnation.org/">www.PreservationNation.org</a></span></u><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The National Trust for Historic Preservation helps people protect, enhance, and enjoy the places that matter to them. Become our newest member today! Learn more at <a href="http://www.preservationnation.org/">www.PreservationNation.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>