Join the Historic Landmarks Commission for a special guest on Monday, Oct. 27

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The Historic Landmarks Commission will feature Nicole Possert, executive director of Restore Oregon, at its meeting on Monday, Oct. 27, at 1:30 p. m. Possert will provide insights into the organization's preservation work and discuss potential collaboration opportunities. Restore Oregon, established in 1977, is dedicated to preserving and reusing historic sites that embody Oregon's diverse cultural heritage.

The Commission is responsible for maintaining Portland's historic and architectural significance, consisting of seven mayor-appointed members with expertise in preservation. The meeting will be open to the public and conducted via Zoom, emphasizing community engagement in preservation efforts. Possert brings over 25 years of experience in historic preservation, focusing on strategic planning and fundraising. This presentation marks a significant opportunity for local stakeholders to engage in preservation initiatives. The Commission aims to enhance Portland's livability and sustainability through informed preservation practices.

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