Posted by PM on March 20th, 2012 11:29 am A historic organ, manufactured by the Verney organ company in Mason City, is being sold for $1. To find out more, go to: globegazette.com Comments Kathy Gourley commented on March 23rd, 2012 at 4:51 pm: I corresponded with a representative from the church where the organ… Read more »
Apartment tour attracts hundreds interested in housing alternatives. Posted on March 19th, 2012 12:11 pm Upstairs downtown tour featured rehabbed spaces in historic Burlington. To find out more, go to: www.thehawkeye.com
Posted by PM on March 15th, 2012 8:10 am Chicago preservation student is successful in securing a grant for the rehabilitation of Keokuk’s Union Depot. To find out more, go to: www.thehawkeye.com
Posted on March 5th, 2012 2:54 pm Please join fellow preservationists at the annual preservation conference in Decorah, April 27-28! Informative sessions will include window rehabilitation, masonry repair, how to use historic photographs for research, historic tax credits, burial mounds, tours and much, much more. In addition, there will be a special opportunity on Friday… Read more »
Posted by PM on March 2nd, 2012 4:38 pm Hy-Vee announced that it will provide $1.6 million for the rehabilitation of the Charitone Hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. To find out more, go to: www.desmoinesregister.com
But new city requirement could eliminate need for parking spaces for PCI clinic Posted by PM on February 29th, 2012 8:55 am Tim Samuelson, expert on the work of Louis Sullivan, commented on the proposed demolition of a Cedar Rapids church on which Sullivan served as consulting architect. To find out more, go to: thegazette.com
Posted by PM on February 28th, 2012 12:48 pm To find out more, go to: www.achp.gov
Posted by PM on February 26th, 2012 11:37 am A group in Bettendorf announces they plan to rehabilitate the Forest Grove School built c. 1873. To find out more, go to: qctimes.com
Posted by PM on February 24th, 2012 4:17 pm A $1.3 million rehabilitation of the Wieting Theatre in Toledo is complete. To find out more, go to: www.desmoinesregister.com
Featuring Dubuque’s Roshek Building Posted by PM on February 23rd, 2012 11:47 am The National Park Service has recently released two informative reports on the Federal Tax Incentives for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings. Dubuque’s Roshek Building is featured on the cover! These reports can be accessed at: http://www.nps.gov/tps/tax-incentives.html To find out more, go to: www.nps.gov
