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Saving Sacred Spaces Summit

March 23, 2017 Lindsay

Join the Young Preservationists Association as we welcome Partners for Sacred Places, The Steeple Project, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and other community leaders to dicuss and develop a narrative to help save abandoned and neglected sacred spaces in our region. Our panel of experts will describe how other communities have found new purposes for these architectural gems. Refreshments will be available as well as a cash bar. $5 donation appreciated. Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1807200472865246/.… Read the rest

Tagged With: #thisplacematters, partners for sacred spaces, saving places, this place matters, young preservationists, ypa

Missed Connections of Preservation Opportunities

October 19, 2015 Lindsay

Love. Love. Love this idea from the Young Preservationists Association of Pittsburgh to promote the YPA Top 10 Preservation Opportunities event next week. Check out some of these recent Missed Connections posts for a preview of the list of the YPA’s Top Ten Preservation opportunities for 2015. # 7 looking for someone to enjoy the view with (mt washington) u saw me on my street corner…my turrets had caught your eye when u were leaving a wedding. u said i was a princess, but u know i’m a really a queen. name’s anne. used to be with a riverboat captain… Read the rest

Filed Under: Historic Preservation, Weekly Email Tagged With: Historic Preservation, Missed Connections, top ten, young preservationists, ypa

Wheeling Through History

September 16, 2008 Lindsay

Image via Wikipedia This is a steal, maybe I should say steel, of a deal – plus they even have bikes and helmets for you. The Young Preservationists are a great group – looks like an awesome way to spend a Saturday morning in Pittsburgh. I like that they have 3 different tours – a great opportunity to check out a neighborhood that may be new to you. Young Preservationists Association (YPA) Wheeling Through History bike tours, which take place this Saturday, Sept. 20, from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. There are three tours from which to choose (tour descriptions are… Read the rest

Filed Under: Clubs & Groups, Events, History, Outdoors Tagged With: Allegheny Center, Allegheny West, BIKE, bike tours, bikes, Heinz History Center, Hot Metal Bridge, Strip District, young preservationists, ypa

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