Listserve: submit your events for WI Historic Preservation Month!

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Seymour, Janet I - WHS (Janet.Seymour@wisconsinhistory.org)
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From: "Seymour, Janet I - WHS" <Janet.Seymour@wisconsinhistory.org>
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 13:54:52 -0600
Subject: Listserve: submit your events for WI Historic Preservation Month! 
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE C ONTACT: Debra Cravens January 25, 2010
                                           (608) 264-6493

COMMUNITIES INVITED TO SUBMIT ACTIVITIES FOR MAY 2010

WISCONSIN HISTORIC PRESERVATION MONTH CALENDAR OF EVENTS

            The Wisconsin Historical Society encourages communities through out Wisconsin to begin planning now for events and activities to mark Histo ric Preservation and Archaeology Month in May.

During this month-long celebration, many local and regional events are plan ned to promote historic and prehistoric places for the purposes of instilli ng community pride, promoting heritage tourism, and showcasing the social a nd economic benefits of historic preservation. Do not miss this opportunity
 to join in the celebration.

Wisconsin's Historic Preservation and Archaeology Month offers limitless po ssibilities to highlight local historic and archaeological landmarks. Activ ities and events range from walking tours, a historic building open house a nd how-to workshops to fundraising kickoffs, historic marker dedications an d op-ed pieces on historic preservation in the local newspaper.

Additional ideas are available on our Web site at www.wisconsinhistory.org/ hp/hpmonth.

You may submit events for inclusion in the Society's online Historic Preser vation and Archaeology Month calendar at any time prior to the event. Submi tting events can be done easily at www.wisconsinhistory.org/hp/hpmonth or b y contacting Debra Cravens, Wisconsin Historical Society, 816 State St., Ma dison, Wis. 53706, (608) 264-6493, or via e-mail at dison, Wis. 53706, (608) 264-6493, or via e-mail at debra.cravens@wisconsin history.org<mailto:debra.cravens@wisconsinhistory.org>.

Janet Seymour Field Services Representative - Northern Region, Wisconsin Historical Socie ty c/o Department of History, UW-Eau Claire 105 Garfield Avenue Eau Claire WI 54701 Voice: 715-836-2250

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