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<p class="MsoNormal">Some of the most popular Oregon Heritage Conference activities take place during the evenings, and the 2014 event in Albany is no exception. Register now at
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/OHC/Pages/Conference.aspx">http://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/OHC/Pages/Conference.aspx</a> so you can participate in this year’s evening events.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>April 23<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>“Preservation Pub: Oregon’s Oldest Buildings”<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Now down to just five percent of the buildings that stood in 1865, the Willamette Valley’s Settlement-era structures are rapidly disappearing. Efforts are needed now if these buildings are to be saved for future generations. Join Restore
Oregon for this after-hours conversation at the Deluxe Brewery about why these houses and barns matter and what can be done to preserve them.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>April 24<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Be awed and inspired when you hear the stories of eight individuals, organizations and projects that have made outstanding contributions to preserving Oregon heritage. State Historic Preservation Officer Lisa Van Laanen and Heritage Commission
chair David Lewis will make the presentations.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Heritage Excellence Awards After Party<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Join the Heritage Excellence Award winners and catch an Oregon film at the Pix theatre. See how this first-run movie theatre offers a unique atmosphere and venue in a historic building.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>April 25<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Historic Home Open House<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Five Albany homes, including the historic Monteith House, will be open for visits.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For more information other Heritage Conference activities, and to register, go to the conference website at
<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/OHC/Pages/Conference.aspx">http://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/OHC/Pages/Conference.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Centaur","serif"">Kuri Gill<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Centaur","serif"">NOTE: My email address has changed!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Centaur","serif"">Oregon Heritage
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Centaur","serif"">Grants & Outreach Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Centaur","serif"">503-986-0685<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Centaur","serif""><a href="mailto:Kuri.Gill@oregon.gov">Kuri.Gill@oregon.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Centaur","serif"">725 Summer St NE, Ste C<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Centaur","serif"">Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Centaur","serif""><a href="http://www.facebook.com/OregonHeritage">www.facebook.com/OregonHeritage</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Centaur","serif""><a href="http://oregonheritage.wordpress.com/">http://oregonheritage.wordpress.com/</a> - Blog<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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