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PRELIMINARY AGENDA <br /> Fridav, March 26 <br /> 1 : 00 pm Registration First Presbyterian Church <br /> 1 * 30 Welcome <br /> Mayor Bill McDonald; Dr. Jeffrey Crow, State Historic Preservation Officer <br /> 1935 Hickory' s Special Character <br /> Tricia Reynolds, Neighborhood Coordinator, City of Hickory <br /> 1 : 55 Keynote Address - <br /> Save Our Land, Save Our Towns <br /> Thomas Hylton, Journalist and Author <br /> 2 : 45 Break <br /> 100 North Carolina' s Historic Architecture : Understanding the Special Character of the Tar Heel State <br /> Michael T. Southern, Research Historian, HPO <br /> 3 : 50 Keeping African American Heritage <br /> *African American Historic Preservation : Past, Present, Future <br /> Dr. Ben Speller, Chairman, North Carolina African American Network for Historic Preservation <br /> •Mountains to Coast: Traditional African American Settlements in North Carolina <br /> Tracey Brown, SecretaryZreasurer, North Carolina African American Network for Historic Preservation <br /> 4 *40 Focus Groups <br /> 5 : 30 Optional Tour of Councill House <br /> 6 : 00 Dinner at Historic Maple Grove <br /> Saturday, March 27 <br /> 8 : 30 am Sign In, Continental Breakfast Old City Hall <br /> 9 ; 00 Opening <br /> 9 : 05 Design - Review : Special Relationships with Significant Others <br /> *Historic Preservation Tax Credits : Keeping Together <br /> •Secretary of the Interior' s Standards : Keeping Up with an Old Friend <br /> *Artificial Siding: Keeping It in Its Place <br /> *Building Code for Historic Buildings : Keeping the Public Health and Safety <br /> Tim Simmons, ALA; F. Mitchener Wilds, JeffAdolphsen, Restoration Branch, HPO <br /> 10 : 10 Break <br /> 10 :20 Design Guidelines for Affordable Housing <br /> Jo. Leimenstoll, ALA; Associate Professor, UNC-Greensboro <br /> Mike Cowhig, Community Planner, City of Greensboro <br /> Renee Gledhill Earley, Environmental Review Coordinator, HPO <br /> 11 *25 Focus Groups <br /> 12010 Break <br /> 12 * 30 Working Lunch First Presbyterian Church <br /> •HPO Update, David Brook, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer <br /> *PNC Update, Rob Maddrey, Public Education Coordinator, PNC <br /> * Grants Update, Linda Edmisten, Grants Administrator, HPO <br /> * Commission and CLG Update, Melinda Coleman, CLG Coordinator, HPO <br /> 130 Break <br /> 1 * 45 Nuts and Bolts of COA Review: A Practicum <br /> Dan Becker, Executive Director, Raleigh Historic Districts Commission <br /> 3 : 15 Optional Three Hour Guided Bus Tour of Catawba County Historic Sites <br /> Reservation required; see registration form. <br /> HPO - North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office; PNC - Preservation North Carolina; <br /> NCAANHP - North Carolina African American Network for Historic Preservation <br />