national trust
So busy I'm making a list post!
The Heritage Ohio Awards have been decided and are locked up in a steel box guarded by dragons! Or actually I think they’re just on paper somewhere on Joyce’s desk but still y’all will have to wait until they’re announced Thursday, May 7th during the awards luncheon at our annual conference to find out who [...]
Our intern, Nate
I wanted to introduce y’all to our hard-working volunteer, Nate Demars. Nate’s taking some time off right now before he starts school in the fall and we were lucky enough to nab him when he was casting about for something to do around his interest in historical preservation. Nate already has a degree in marketing [...]
Ohio Goes to Chicago
Early March may not be the ideal time to visit Chicago, but the National Main Street Conference could not have been better. Frank and I arrived in time for coordinators meeting Saturday morning. Led by the National Trust staff and the Coordinators Executive Committee, we had some great discussions regarding state budget cuts and the [...]
First Impressions
Having the luxury of accessing a top-notch public transportation systems is one of the greatest benefits of spending time in a big city such as Chicago (I took the train into downtown from Midway, for the princely sum of $2.25). It’s the sheer volume and enormity of the downtown space that first takes my breath [...]





