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<p class="MsoBodyText2"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook",serif;font-style:normal">Nominations Due August 7th for 2016 List of Oregon’s Most Endangered Places
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<p class="MsoBodyText2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif;font-style:normal">Each year Restore Oregon publishes a list of
<a href="http://restoreoregon.org/oregons-endangered-places/">Oregon’s Most Endangered Places</a> for the purpose of spotlighting their importance and rallying resources to save them. Criteria for listing include significance, urgency of the threat, community
support, and long term viability for reuse. Those properties selected for the Most Endangered Places List receive direct consultative support from Restore Oregon along with a seed grant to kick off preservation efforts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif;font-style:normal">If there is a significant historic place in your community at risk of being lost, get your
<a href="http://restoreoregon.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/2016-MEP-Nomination-Form.pdf">
nomination</a> in to Restore Oregon by AUGUST 7<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif;font-style:normal">Oregon’s Most Endangered Places List for 2016 will be announced along with the
<a href="http://restoreoregon.org/demuro-award/">DeMuro Awards</a> at Restore Oregon’s annual Restoration Celebration on November 13<sup>th</sup> in Portland. Already saved from this year’s list is the
<a href="http://restoreoregon.org/first-congregational/">First Congregational Church Bell Tower</a>, whose restoration work is underway!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif">Peggy Moretti<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:3.0pt"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif">Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.restoreoregon.org/"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook",serif;color:#002B5E;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="94" height="69" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image005.jpg@01D0A9E4.A3DD4790" alt="cid:image005.jpg@01D0A9E4.A3DD4790"></span></b></a><b><span style="font-family:"Century Schoolbook",serif;color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:3.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif">24 NW First Avenue, Suite 274 | Portland, OR 97209</span><span style="font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif">503 243-1923<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif;color:black">Visit our
<a href="http://restoreoregon.org/news/">NEWSROOM</a> for preservation stories from around Oregon</span></i><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif;color:#C00000">.</span></i><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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