From Annette Chenault, Lynchburg Planning & Development Office

Please make your neighbors and the coalition group aware of a free
public seminar to be held on Wednesday, May 30 from
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., in the second floor training room, City Hall,
to discuss the "Benefits of Historic Preservation," which will include a
discussion on various benefits and advantages of living and owning
property in a historic district.

The seminar will also include a discussion of issues related to using
"Alternative Materials," the appropriateness of and when to use modern
materials on historic buildings and structures with a focus on using
artificial
siding.

The program is sponsored by the City's Department of Community Planning
Development and the Virginia Department of Historic Resources.  Mr.
Robert Carter, Director of the Capitol Region Office in Petersburg, and Mr.
Mike Pulice, Architectural Historian at the Roanoke Office, will be present
to lead the discussion.

This will be an informal session and you will be encouraged to ask
questions during the discussion.

Please let your friends and neighbors know about this informative
seminar. for more information, you may call me at 847-1508 or e-mail
me at [log in to unmask]

Thanks.  Annette Chenault

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