2010 Landmark & Preservation Conference

Georgetown, South Carolina, March 3-6, 2010

Conference Registration to be held at Winyah Auditorium

Conference Sessions to be held at Winyah Indigo Society Hall

Schedule of Events (At a Glance)

Wednesday March 3, 2010

12:00             Opening Luncheon
                     Sponsored by: The SC African American
                     Heritage Commission & The SC Gullah
                     Geechee Heritage Corridor Commission
                     Location: Winyah Indigo Society Hall
                     Corner of Prince & Canon Streets
                     Please RSVP to the Palmetto Trust for
                     Historic Preservation if you plan to
                     attend - 803-896-6234 or 
                     ssmith@palmettotrust.org

12:30-1:30      Historic Preservation Awards 
                     Location: Winyah Indigo Society Hall

2:00-5:00        African American Heritage Workshop
                      Location: Winyah Indigo Society Hall

5:00-7:00        Reception & Art Sale featuring SC 
                     Artist Jim Harrison
                     Come and view the newest Jim Harrison print  
                     done for the Palmetto Trust
                     for Historic Preservation and buy your 
                     own copy signed by the artist!

2:00 until        Hotel Check-in/Dinner on your own

9:00-11:00   TOUR: Kayaking at Hobcaw Barony

9:00-10:15   SESSION 1
                   Innovative Approaches to Local Preservation Planning
                   New Ways to Document Historic Buildings & Sites

10:30-11:45 SESSION 2
                  The Ins & Outs of Design Guidelines
                  Green Preservation: Setting Your Priorities

12:00-2:00   LUNCH ON YOUR OWN

1:00-3:00     TOUR: Historic Downtown Georgetown (walking tour)

2:00-3:15     SESSION 3
                   Cemetery 101: History of American Cemeteries &
                     Grave Art
                   Window Service Station: Repair Keeps Them Working
                     Right

3:30-4:45     SESSION 4
                   Divine Intervention: Stained Glass Window Restoration
                   Planning for African American Cemetery Preservation
                   Interpretive Program Delivery Skills

5:00-7:00     WELCOME RECEPTION & ART EXHIBIT

7:00             DINNER ON YOUR OWN


Friday March 5, 2010

9:00-11:00   TOUR: African American Plantation Life

9:00-10:15   SESSION 5
                   Planning for Disaster: Keeping Historic Documents Safe
                   On the Trail of Francis Marion

10:00-12:00 TOUR: Kayaking at Hobcaw Barony
   
                  TOUR: Kaminski & Stewart-Parker Houses

10:30-11:45 SESSION 6
                  Heritage Tourism as a Revitalization Tool
                  Inland Rice Cultivation

12:00-2:00   LUNCH ON YOUR OWN

1:00-3:00    TOUR: The Jewish Influence in Georgetown (walking
                  tour)

6:00-9:00     SC Archives & History Foundation Sunset 
                  Reception at Hobcaw Barony


Saturday March 6, 2010

9:00-12:00   TOUR: Hobcaw Barony

9:00-11:00   TOUR: Hopsewee Plantation

10:00-11:30  TOUR: Kaminski House

12:00-1:00    LUNCH ON YOUR OWN

1:00-2:30     SC Archives & History Foundation Closing
                   Reception