CONTACT Will O’Keefe Communication and Programs Coordinator wokeefe@mnpreservation.org 651.293.9047 x2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2012 Preservation Alliance of Minnesota Executive Director to Step Down in June Bonnie McDonald resigns position to accept Illinois opportunity (St. Paul, MN – May 9, 2012) – The Preservation Alliance of Minnesota (“PAM”) announced today that Executive [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Erin Hanafin Berg Field Representative Preservation Alliance of Minnesota O: 651.293.9047 x3 / C: 651.353.1394 ehberg@mnpreservation.org Third Annual (Anti)Wrecking Ball Planned for May 18, 2012 Fundraiser benefiting Preservation Alliance of Minnesota celebrates fifty years of preservation activity with interactive exhibit (ST. PAUL, MINN—MAY 4, 2012) — The Preservation Alliance of Minnesota (PAM) [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Will O’Keefe E: wokeefe@mnpreservation.org O: 651.293.9047 x 101 C: 612.877.2380 Minnesota’s National Preservation Month Events Saint Paul, Minn. (April 24, 2012) Each May, cities across Minnesota create events, tours and displays to highlight their local historic properties for National Preservation Month. With this year’s theme focusing on “Discovering America’s Hidden Gems,” [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Will O’Keefe e: wokeefe@mnpreservation.org o: 651.293.9047 x2 c: 612.877.2380 PAM Receives $15,000 Grant for Preservation Real Estate Study Study will assess the viability of a revolving fund for historic properties in Minnesota (ST. PAUL, MINN. – February 13, 2012) Last Friday, the Preservation Alliance of Minnesota (PAM) received a $15,000 grant [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Will O’Keefe e: wokeefe@mnpreservation.org o: 651-293-9047 c: 612-877-2380 Howe School Avoids Demolition Minneapolis Public Schools announces intent to reopen three public schools in Minneapolis (ST. PAUL, MINN.—December 1, 2011) Tuesday evening, Minneapolis school board members approved a $18 million capital improvement plan that will alleviate overcrowding caused by an increase [...]
Contact: Will O’Keefe Communication & Programs Coordinator Preservation Alliance of Minnesota wokeefe@mnpreservation.org 651.293.9047 Students Offer Reuse Solutions for 7 Endangered Minnesota Properties University of Minnesota architecture students’ ideas featured at Student Design Forum (Saint Paul, Minnesota – November 30, 2011) – Tuesday night, fourteen students from the University of Minnesota presented at the Student Design [...]
Contact: Will O’Keefe Communication & Programs Coordinator Preservation Alliance of Minnesota wokeefe@mnpreservation.org 651.293.9047 Student Design Forum Offers Reuse Solutions for 10 Endangered Minnesota Properties University of Minnesota architecture students’ ideas featured followed by a networking night at Amsterdam Bar & Hall (Saint Paul, Minnesota – November 17, 2011) – Join the Preservation Alliance of [...]
Media Contacts: Jessica Kohen, Minnesota Historical Society, 651-259-3148, jessica.kohen@mnhs.org Bonnie McDonald, Preservation Alliance of Minnesota, 651-293-9047 ext. 5, bmcdonald@mnpreservation.org Minnesota Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Report to be Released Monday, Nov. 21 Report shows job growth in construction and other industries WHAT: Revitalizing communities, stimulating job growth and increasing the tax base are the [...]
For Immediate Release Contact: Emily Northey Minnesota Main Street Program Coordinator Preservation Alliance of Minnesota 651.293.9047 ext. 4 651.262.8770 (cell) enorthey@mnpreservation.org Holidays on MaiN Helps Support Local Economies ST. PAUL, MINN.— November 3, 2011 – Holidays on MaiN, a statewide campaign challenging Minnesotans to spend 75% of their holiday shopping in Minnesota’s downtown districts. [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Will O’Keefe e: wokeefe@mnpreservation.org o: 651-293-9047 c: 612-877-2380 Peavey Plaza Redesign Team Member Speaks Out on Process and Preservation Huffington Post article highlights lack of public process or respect for original design (ST. PAUL, MINN.—October 25, 2011) Yesterday evening the following article appeared on The Huffington Post: “Can Target Right What [...]
