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| May 2012 |
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May 19 Lake Oswego
5th Lake Oswego Historic Home Tour, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Showcases six historic homes and gardens by Richard Sundleaf. Tickets available at Palisades Market, Dennis’ 7-Dees Lake Oswego The Pine Needle, Paul Schatz Furniture and the Oswego Heritage House, 398 10th St., or www.oswegoheritage.org For information, 503.635.6373.
May 19 Oregon City
McLoughlin Memorial Association Founders' Day Celebration, 12:00 - 3:00 p.m., McLoughlin House, 713 Center St., free. Call (503) 656-5146 for more information.
May 19 Philomath
Fort Hoskins Commander's House Tour, 1 p.m., 38150 Hoskins Rd. For details, see the Benton County preservation month calendar.
May 19 Portland
"The Olmsted Brothers' Park and Boulevard Plan," 10 a.m., Architectural Heritage Center, Pre-registration strongly suggested at the center's website.
May 19-20 Jacksonville
Historic Home and Garden Tour in Jacksonville, 12 noon until 5 p.m. There are six historic homes and four gardens on the tour plus the Beekman House, three historic churches, the Catholic Rectory, and the Masonic Lodge. Tickets are available at the Jacksonville Visitor and Information Center or by calling 541 899-8118. Tickets will also be sold at the event.
May 20 Adair Village
A four-stop tour of historic sites related to Camp Adair or this town's history. 1 p.m., Santiam Christian School parking lot, 7220 NE Arnold Ave. For details, see the Benton County preservation month calendar.
May 20 Albany
"Remembering Sweet Home" by author Mona Waibel. 2 p.m., Lakeside Center Mennonite Village. Sponsored by the Linn County Historical Society. Free. For information, 541-926-4680.
May 20 Astoria
"Astoria: History in Images," by Jeff Smith. 1 p.m., Fort Clatsop Visitor Center, 92343 Fort Clatsop Road. For more information, call the park at (503) 861-2471.
May 20 Blue River
Bicentennial of Alexander Mackenzie's Exploration of the Willamette Valley. Presentations by Bob Hart and Esther Stutzman, and other events. For details, see the bicentennial website.
May 21 Phone
Oregon Heritage Commission meeting, 2 p.m. Contact Kyle Jansson at heritage.info@state.or.us or 503-986-0673 for details.
May 22 Portland
Announcement of Oregon's 2012 Most Endangered Places, noon, University Club of Portland, 1225 SW Sixth Ave. For more information, visit the Historic Preservation League of Oregon's website or phone 503.243.1923
May 22 Salem
"Architect Extraordinaire W.C. Knighton," a talk by Bob Clay about Knighton's structures in Salem and elsewhere. 6 p.m. Historic Deepwood Estate, 1116 Mission St. SE. Free parking at 12th and Lee Streets. For more information and registration, call 505-363-1825 or visit Deppwood's website.
May 23 Philomath
Benton County Preservation Awards Ceremony, 6 p.m., Benton County Historical Society Museum, 1101 Main St. For more information, see the Benton County preservation month calendar.
May 24 Hillsboro
Entrance Gate & Information Kiosk Unveiling Ceremony, 3:30 p.m., Hillsboro Pioneer Cemetery, 1601 SW Baseline St. Parking provided inside the cemetery.
May 24-June 17 Ashland
"Pedaling History: the Roll of Bicycles in Jackson County History," Southern Oregon University Student Union. Exhibit produced by Southern Oregon Historical Society explores how the bicycle has impacted the Rogue Valley, from the introduction of the high wheel ordinary in the 1880s to how people use their bicycles today. For incformation, contact Amy Drake at amy@sohs.org or (541) 773-6536 ext. 1006.
May 25 Port Orford
Public reception and celebration of installation of diorama of Port Orford heads, site of the Lifeboat Station Museum, 4-6 p.m., Port Orford Heads State Park. Refreshments will be served.
May 26 Amity
"Gabriel Walling: War of 1812 Veteran Commemoration," presented by Amity Pioneer Cemetery and All-Veterans Honor Guard, 11 a.m., Amity Pioneer Cemetery, 5th Street and Woodland Way.
May 26 Tillamook
"Oregon's Native American Art," a discussion led by Portland State University scholar-in-residence Tracy Prince, 1 p.m. at the Tillamook County Pioneer Museum, 2106 Second St. The discussion is free and is in conjunction with the museum's exhibit "Weaving Traditions." For more information, contact the museum at 503-842-4553 or visit its website.
May 27-28 Jacksonville
Cemetery Memorial Day Meet and Greet, 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Volunteers from the Friends of Jacksonville's Historic Cemetery will greet families and visitors and provide assistance with locating the gravesites of loved ones. They will also answer questions about the cemetery and the Friends. Flags will be placed on all our Veterans' graves. Call 541 826-9939 with questions.
May 28 Bridal Veil
Memorial Day Service, 11 a.m., Bridal Veil Cemetery. Use Exit 28 from Interstate 84 going east. Sponsored by Bridal Veil Historical Preservation Society. Call 503-695-2773 for information.
May 28 Corvallis
Memorial Day Ceremony. 10 a.m., Crystal Lake Cemetery, 1945 SE Crystal Lake Drive. For more information, see the Benton County preservation month calendar.
Through May 28 Salem
"Grand Ronde Women -- Our Story" exhibit at The Willamette Heritage Center at the Mill, 1313 Mill St. SE. For more information, phone 503-585-7012 or see the center's website.
May 30 Enterprise
Historic Building Dedication and Celebration for six buildings listed in the National Register, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Enterprise. Refreshments, short presentations, and tours include. For more information contact cityent2@eoni.com.
May 30 Portland
George McMath Preservation Award Ceremony, 11:30 a.m., White Stage Block Commons lobby, 70 NW Couch St., For tickets, visit University of Oregon website.
Oregon Cultural Trust - Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find state and county coalition contact information and grant details.
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| June 2012 |
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June 1 Deadline
Applications for Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program designation. For information, visit the program website or email coordinator at cfr@oregonfb.org
June 2 Jacksonville
A marker cleaning workshop will be held in the Jacksonville Historic Cemetery, 8:30 a.m until 12 noon. This will be hands-on workshop so dress accordingly. Cleaning materials and supplies will be provided and written handouts will be passed around. Bring your lunch and join us for a additional question and answer period. For details, visit the Friends website or phone 541 826-9939.
June 16 Portland
"From Factory to You: Kit Houses in Portland and the U.S.," 10 a.m., Architectural Heritage Center, 701 SE Grand Ave. Pre-registration suggested at the center's website.
June 20 Phone
Oregon Heritage Commission meeting, 2 p.m. Contact Kyle Jansson at heritage.info@state.or.us or 503-986-0673 for details.
June 20 Portland
Disaster Planning Workshop, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.,Concordia University, 2811 NE Holman St. Free. Registration required. For more information, contact Judith Norton, 503-494-3499
June 23 Jacksonville
A marker restoration workshop will be held in Jacksonville's Historic Cemetery from 8:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. This is a hands-on workshop so dress accordingly. Learn the basics of proper and safe ways to do minor restoration work on cemetery markers. Bring your lunch as we will break for questions and answers and then complete the workshop. Details at the Friends of Jacksonville Cemtery website or phone 541-826-9939.
June 26 Portland
"From Factory to You: Kit Houses in Portland and the U.S.", 7 p.m., Architectural Heritage Center, 701 SE Grand Ave.. Pre-registration suggested at the center's website.
June 30 Portland
"Historic Preservation and the Portland Plan: Understanding and Untangling All the Parts," 10 a.m., Architectural Heritage Center, 701 SE Grand Ave. Pre-registration suggested at the center's website.
Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county coalition contact information and grant details.
Crook County
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| July 2012 |
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July
Oregon Cultural Trust County Coalition deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find your county or Tribal information.
Columbia County
July 20 Burns
Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries meeting.
For more information, contact Kuri.Gill@state.or.us or 503-986-0685.
July 21 Burns
Historic Cemetery Marker Repair workshop.
For more information, contact Kuri.Gill@state.or.us or 503-986-0685.
July 23 Moro
Oregon Heritage Commission meeting.
For more information, contact Kyle.Jansson@state.or.us or 503-986-0673.
July 23-25 Seaside
Oregon Funeral Directors Association and Cemetery Association of Oregon Conference.
For more information, contact www.ofda.org or www.cemeteryassociationoforegon.org.
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| August 2012 |
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Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county coalition contact information and grant details.
Deschutes County
Morrow County
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| September 2012 |
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Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Josephine County
Yamhill County
Sept. 1 -- Salem
Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Induction Ceremony
Takes place at the Oregon State Fair. For more information, visit the program website.
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| October 2012 |
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October
Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Benton County
Clackamas County
Lake County
October 3-6 Salt Lake City, Utah
American Association for State and Local History Annual Meeting.
For more information, visit the conference website.
October 22 - Portland
Oregon Heritage Commission Meeting
For additional information, contact Kyle Jansson at Kyle.jansson@state.or.us or 503-986-0673
Oct. 28-30 Ashland
Oregon Museums Association Fall Conference.
For more information, contact the OMA coordinator at info@oregonmuseums.org or visit the OMA website.
Oct. 31-Nov. 2 Spokane, Wash.
National Preservation Conference
Sponsored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. For more information, visit the conference website.
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| November 2012 |
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Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Clatsop County
Malheur County
Oct. 31-Nov. 2 Spokane, Wash.
National Preservation Conference
Sponsored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. For more information, visit the conference website.
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| December 2012 |
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December
Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Baker County
Hood RiverCounty
Klamath County
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| January 2013 |
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January
Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Polk County
Tillamook County
Wasco County
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February
Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Coos County
Grant County
Jefferson County
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| March 2013 |
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March
Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Marion County
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| April 2012 |
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Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Washington County
Curry County
Lane County
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If you would like to submit an item for Heritage Programs Event Calendar, please send one line and contact information to Heritage.info@state.or.us. Please allow two weeks for submissions to be posted. Submissions must be hertiage and historic preservation events and posting is at the discretion of Heritage Programs.
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