Join Preservation Durham members and friends at events throughout 2010 to celebrate our 35 years of service to the Durham community! Please make reservations here, by contacting Preservation Durham at (919)-682-3036 or by email
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September 23: 35th Anniversary Gala Celebration: Hill House. 5:00-7:30pm, 900 South Duke Street. Join Preservation Durham members and friends as we celebrate the conclusion of our anniversary year at this elegant historic home. We also welcome members of Preservation North Carolina who are holding thier annual meeting in Durham! Please make reservations here, by contacting Preservation Durham at (919)-682-3036 or by email. Members, also look for an invitation in your postal mailbox.
For more information about Preservation Durham's 35th Anniversary celebration, call Preservation Durham at (919)-682-3036 or email Preservation Durham
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May 23: Tour of Hardscrabble Plantation 2:00-5:00pm, 219 Hardscrabble Drive. Visit one of the oldest homes in Durham County. Built c. 1775, this elegant house was home to generations of the Cain family. It was restored from near ruin 35 years ago and won Preservation Durham's Pyne Award in 1977. Hardscrabble is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a Durham County Historic Landmark. The house retains may of the original Georgian and Federal design elements that made it architecturally significant. $10 per person.
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June 12: Tour of Maplewood Cemetery 6:00-8:00pm, 1621 Duke University Road. Tom Miller and Milo Pyne will lead a tour of monuments at the graves of many prominent Durham residents who have been buried here since 1872. Heavenly refreshments will be provided. $25 per person.
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June 16: Jazz Concert with Ellen Ciompi, 6:00-8:00pm, King's Daughters Inn, 204 N. Buchanan Blvd. Local jazz and cabaret singer Ellen Ciompi will entertain at this elegant boutique hotel created from the King's Daughters Home for retired women.
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THANKS TO THE SPONSORS OF THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ! To become a sponsor of the Anniversary Celebration, contact the Preservation Durham office!
2009 PRESERVATION PARTNERS
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ANONYMOUS IN MEMORY OF JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN |
SUSAN F. & GEORGE BEISCHER |
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MARION STEDMAN COVINGTON FOUNDATION |
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DR. BENJAMIN F. SPELLER |
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 GLAXOSMITHKLINE FOUNDATION FUND JULIA BRUMLEY AND GEORGE WILLIAM BRUMLEY, III, FAMILY MEMORIAL FUND COMMUNITY GRANTMAKING PROGRAM FUND |
WILCOX BERTEEL FAMILY FUND OF THE TRIANGLE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION |
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THANKS TO ALL OUR SPONSORS |