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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>HPLO Program Asks: “Will There Be a THERE, There?” <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>A conversation about preservation, design, development, and saving our unique sense of place</span></i></b><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt;text-indent:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>What will Portland look like in 2035? In our race for sustainability, density, and development, will we lose the human scale and historic character that sets us apart? As Portland, Eugene, and other cities debate their long-range urban plans, a program by the Historic Preservation League of Oregon (HPLO) asks: “<b><i>Will There Be A THERE, There?” </i></b>and<b><i> </i></b>points out that the design of our built environment matters a great deal. They are bringing noted author, architect, and critic Dr. Steven Semes to town for <i>“a conversation about preservation, design, development, and saving our unique sense of place.”</i> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt;text-indent:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Semes, who has practiced architecture for 30 years, recently returned to the U.S. after serving as the Program Director of the Rome Studies Institute and currently serves on the faculty of Notre Dame University. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt;text-indent:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>His book, <i>The Future of the Past: A Conservation Ethic for Architecture, Urbanism, and Historic Preservation </i>(W. W. Norton & Co., 2009), is wildly popular within the growing New Urbanism movement, and is considered essential reading for architects and professionals in historic preservation, urban design, and planning, as well as community activists and architecture lovers everywhere.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt;text-indent:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Semes challenges the conventional wisdom about Modernism, density, sustainability, and what makes for compatible infill in historic settings. He makes a persuasive case that context matters and that new buildings and additions to old buildings should be harmonious with their neighbors. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt;text-indent:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>From North Mississippi to downtown Beaverton to SE Division, we’ve all seen new development that looks like a spaceship dropped into a historic district, entirely out of scale and character. The HPLO program will include a panel discussion on how we can achieve development goals without sacrificing livability, lead by Michael Mehaffey, former Education Director of the Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment and Project Manager for Orenco Station. The panel will include notable representatives of the Portland development, planning, architecture and preservation communities: Peter Englander (PDC), Jill Sherman (Gerding Edlen), Becca Cavell (Thomas Hacker Architects), Roger Roper (SHPO), and Cathy Galbraith (Bosco-Milligan Foundation).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Will There Be A THERE, There? <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><b><i><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>A Conversation about Preservation, Design, Development, and Saving our Unique Sense of Place</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Sunday, March 11<sup>th</sup> @ 3:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>UO/White Stag Building<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>70 NW Couch Street<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Portland, OR 97209<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText2 style='margin-top:6.0pt;text-indent:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";font-style:normal'>Tickets are $20 for the general public, $15 for members of the HPLO and partner organizations, and $8 for students. For more information and tickets go to <a href="http://www.historicpreservationleague.org/Semes.php">http://www.historicpreservationleague.org/Semes.php</a> or by call 503 243-1923. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText2 style='margin-top:6.0pt;text-indent:.25in'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>The program is sponsored by Venerable Properties and supported by the Architectural Heritage Center, the Congress for New Urbanism-Cascadia, INTBAU-USA, and Northwest Sustainable Traditions Group.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText2 style='margin-top:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";font-style:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoBodyText2 style='margin-top:6.0pt'><b><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>About the HPLO:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></div><p class=MsoBodyText2 style='margin-top:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";font-style:normal'>The mission of the Historic Preservation League of Oregon is to </span><b><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Preserve, Reuse, and Pass Forward Oregon’s Historic Resources to Ensure Livable, Sustainable Communities.</span></b><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";font-style:normal'> A 501(c)(3)non-profit founded in 1977, the HPLO provides education programs, advocacy, and holds over 40 historic conservation easements on properties across the state, protecting them from demolition in perpetuity. They also publish an annual list of </span><a href="http://www.historicpreservationleague.org/endangered.php"><b><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";font-style:normal'>Oregon’s Most Endangered Places</span></b></a><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";font-style:normal'>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText2 style='margin-top:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";font-style:normal'>Organizational goals include:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Preserve</span></b><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'> and <b>pass forward</b> historic sites, properties and districts. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Ensure sufficient <b>economic incentives</b> for historic preservation. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Promote appropriate <b>land use policies</b>, development <b>guidelines</b> and preservation <b>standards</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Educate the public to increase awareness<b> </b>of the <b>economic value of preservation</b> and its <b>essential role in sustainability</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'>Operating statewide, the HPLO office is located in the historic White Stag Block, 24 NW First Avenue, Portland, OR 97209. (503) 243-1923; www.HistoricPreservationLeague.org.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"'>Peggy <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Peggy Moretti<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Exec. Director, Historic Preservation League of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#993300'>Preserve, reuse, and pass forward Oregon's historic resources to ensure livable, sustainable communities.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>24 NW First Avenue, Suite 274 | Portland, OR 97209<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>503 243-1923 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><a href="http://www.historicpreservationleague.org/">www.HistoricPreservationLeague.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#215868'><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Historic-Preservation-League-of-Oregon/107993096715"><span style='color:#215868'>http://www.facebook.com/pages/Historic-Preservation-League-of-Oregon/107993096715</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/HPLO"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=22 height=22 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CCE5B0.26144850" alt="cid:image001.png@01CCE5B0.26144850"></span></b></a><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#31849B'> </span></b><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Portland-OR/Historic-Preservation-League-of-Oregon/107993096715"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=25 height=24 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01CCE5B0.26144850" alt="cid:image002.png@01CCE5B0.26144850"></span></b></a><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#31849B'> </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=200 style='width:150.0pt'><tr><td nowrap style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#00444A'><a href="http://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?llr=n4azxoeab&p=oi&m=1104301294573" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=17 height=12 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.gif@01CCE5B0.26144850" alt="https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/ui/images1/visitor/email2_trans.gif"></span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width="100%" nowrap style='width:100.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?llr=n4azxoeab&p=oi&m=1104301294573" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Sign up for our E-Newsletter</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><img border=0 width=168 height=14 id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image004.gif@01CCE5B0.26144850" alt="https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/ui/images1/safe_subscribe_logo.gif"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>