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Fri August 01, 2025

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Preserve Arkansas to Offer Education Sessions at El Dorado Sept. 10-12

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Preserve Arkansas to Offer Education Sessions at El Dorado Sept. 10-12
Preserve Arkansas is partnering with Main Street Arkansas, the host of this year’s annual tri-state Destination Downtown conference, to offer a track of five preservation-focused sessions. Destination Downtown will take place Sept. 10-12 in El Dorado, Ark. A collaboration among Main Street Arkansas, Louisiana Main Street, and the Mississippi Main Street Association, Destination Downtown is the South’s premier downtown revitalization conference.

Preserve Arkansas’s sessions will include:

  • Making the Capital Stack with Joe Borgstrom, Place + Main Advisors, LLC
  •  Heritage Tourism, Storytelling, and Placekeeping with Justin Burch, Washington County Economic Alliance, Greenville, MS; and Daniel Boggs, Greater Greenville and Main Street Greenville, MS
  •  Sustainability and Deconstruction with Mae Bowley, Big Tree Projects, LLC
  •  Emerging Technologies and Historic Preservation with Huy Pham and Paul Kim, APIAHiP: Asian & Pacific Islander Americans in Historic Preservation
  •  Preservation Advocacy with Vincent Michael, Ph.D., Conservation Society of San Antonio.

 Continuing education credit through the American Institute of Architects is pending for these sessions. For more information and to register, visit PreserveArkansas.org.

 This program has been funded in part by a grant from the Arkansas Fund of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

 Preserve Arkansas is the only statewide nonprofit advocate for the preservation of Arkansas’s historic places. Our organization is dedicated to building stronger communities by reconnecting Arkansans to our heritage and empowering people to save and rehabilitate historic places.

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