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<DIV>FYI - The SHPO is now accepting applications for the 2011 Elisabeth Potter Historic Preservation Education and Advocacy grants. Two of our Oregon Main Street managers were recipients of the 2010 Elisabeth Potter grant to help cover their travel expenses to the National Main Streets Conference in Des Moines. See below for application information:</DIV>
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<DIV>Visit the SHPO website at <A href="http://www.oregonheritage.org">www.oregonheritage.org</A> to download an application for the 2011 Elisabeth Potter Historic Preservation Education and Advocacy Awards.</DIV>
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<DIV>This competitive SHPO awards program provides assistance to people who are involved in their community's preservation-related efforts by helping fund the cost of travel to relevant conferences and workshops.</DIV>
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<DIV>Application deadline is May 31. See details in application documents.</DIV>
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<DIV>For more information, contact:</DIV>
<DIV>David Bogan</DIV>
<DIV>Cultural Education Specialist<BR>Communications Coordinator<BR>Heritage Programs Division/Historic Preservation Office</DIV>
<DIV>Oregon Parks & Recreation Department<BR>725 Summer Street, Suite C<BR>Salem, OR 97301</DIV>
<DIV>(503) 986-0671<BR><A href="mailto:David.Bogan@state.or.us">David.Bogan@state.or.us</A> </DIV>
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<DIV>Questions or comments about any of our programs?<BR>Please drop us a line - <A href="mailto:Heritage.Programs@state.or.us">Heritage.Programs@state.or.us</A> </DIV>
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<DIV>Visit our website:<BR><A href="http://www.oregonheritage.org">www.oregonheritage.org</A> </DIV>
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<DIV>Sheri Stuart, Coordinator</DIV>
<DIV>Oregon Main Street</DIV>
<DIV>725 Summer St., Suite C</DIV>
<DIV>Salem, OR 97301</DIV>
<DIV>503.986.0679</DIV>
<DIV><A href="http://www.oregon4biz.com/Grow-Your-Business/Business-services/Main-Street/">http://www.oregon4biz.com/Grow-Your-Business/Business-services/Main-Street/</A></DIV>
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