California Preservation Conference

May 12 – 15, 2010 Nevada City and Grass Valley will host the 35th Annual California Preservation Conference, “The Sierra Nevada – Preserving a Sense of Place”, which is run by the California Preservation Foundation.

Conference Highlights

• More than 30 Sessions, Tours and Workshops on issues facing California’s historic, cultural and natural resources – taught by over 100 expert speakers, plus continuing education units are available for AIA, MCLE, and AICP!
• Exclusive Tours that highlight Nevada County architecture, landscapes, history, local culture and more!
• Special Events at historic and architecturally significant venues – including CPF’s signature event, the Three-Minute Success Stories!
• Annual Silent and Live Auction – buy something cool or donate an auction item while supporting a good cause! Items often include artwork, antiques, memorabilia, gift baskets, or gift certificates for restaurants, hotels, tours, museums, theater and much more.

Who should attend?

Preservationists, city and county planners, architects, landscape architects, community leaders, landmark and historic resource commissioners, historians, archeologists, educators, attorneys, realtors, students, historic property owners, Main Street coordinators, members of Certified Local Governments, developers, contractors, craftsmen, advocates of historic preservation, heritage travelers, and involved citizens.

Sponsors

Support the California Preservation Foundation by sponsoring the 2010 Conference. Download a Sponsorship Packet and a Sponsorship Application from the Foundation’s website.

To find out more, go to the California Preservation Foundation’s website: www.californiapreservation.org