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Purchase and Renovate loans provide the power to repair, remodel, University of Nebraska Medical Center improve and bring out the best in a home! With the Refinance and and Renovate loan from Wells Fargo Home Morgage -- the country's The Nebraska Medical Center leading retail mortgage lender -- you may be able to simultaneously obtain the money to renovate and get more affordable monthly The Nebraska Medical Center mortgage payments. With a history dating back to 1869, The Nebraska Medical Center is For more information about Wells Fargo's renovation loans, known for excellence, innovation and quality patient care. As the please contact: Jo Swaim at 1.866.410.RENO (Toll Free) or teaching hospital for the University of Nebraska’s health sciences [email protected] or visit her website at programs, this 735-bed facility has an international reputation for https://www.wfhm.com/wfhm/jo-swaim/ providing solid organ and bone marrow transplantation services and is well known nationally and regionally for its oncology, neurology Wells Fargo Home Mortgage is the nation's No. 1 retail mortgage and cardiology programs. lender* and one of the country's leading servicers of home The Nebraska Medical Center is the state’s largest health care facility mortgages. It operates the country's largest mortgage network from – with more than 4,500 employees and nearly 1,000 physicians on CONFERENCE, EXHIBITION, AND TOUR nearly 2,400 mortgage and Wells Fargo banking stores and the staff, the hospital provides 24-hour coverage in a wide range of Internet. Based in Des Moines, Iowa, it services loans for over 5 health care services, including burn care, wound care, geriatrics and million customers nationwide. November 5 and 6, 2005 stroke care. Its physicians practice in all specialties across five states. As the primary teaching hospital for the University of *Based on year-end statistics compiled by Inside Mortgage Finance - Feb. 18, 2005 Nebraska Medical Center, The Nebraska Medical Center has 350 Mutual of Omaha Dome residents and trains more than 1000 students. In Addition University of Nebraska Medical Center Founded as Nebraska’s first medical college in 1880, the University Thank You to These Omaha, Nebraska of Nebraska Medical Center became affiliated with the University of Nebraska in 1902. UNMC consists of five colleges: Medicine, Generous Donors Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nursing and Graduate Studies. The College of Medicine houses the School of Allied Health Professionals. In fall Major Support Provided by: 2005, 3,002 students were enrolled at UNMC. Nearly half of The Peter Kiewit Foundation, Nebraska’s physicians, dental professionals, pharmacists, bachelor- Mutual of Omaha and the Omaha Community RESTORE OMAHA COMMITTEE prepared nurses and allied health professionals have graduated from UNMC. Currently, UNMC’s annual research funding exceeds $75 Foundation’s Neighborhood Grant Program provided Vince Furlong, Chairman, Omaha Main Streets million. The university has set a goal of reaching $200 million in by the William and Ruth Scott Family Foundation. Ron Abdouch, Neighborhood Center for Greater Omaha extramural research by the end of 2009. Tawanna Black, Destination Midtown Major projects in the last decade include the Durham Research Additional supporters include: Center, a 10-level, $77 million research structure in which world-class Norita Collar, City of Omaha Planning Department scientists are searching for answers to questions in transplantation Mr. and Mrs. Harold W. Andersen, Grabow Hardware, Jim Farho, Midtown Neighborhood Alliance biology, neurosciences, cardiovascular disease, eye disease and McGill Restoration Inc., Neighborhood Center for Chris Foster, Gifford Park Neighborhood Assoc. genetics, among others; the Durham Outpatient Center, which Greater Omaha, J. Robert Perrin Architect, Ray Martin Jennifer Honebrink, Landmarks, Inc. expanded UNMC’s outpatient care capacity and training Co. and Julie Reilly. opportunities; an addition to the Eppley Institute for Research in Larry Jacobsen, AIA, Landmarks, Inc. Cancer and Allied Diseases, a Student Life Center, two additions to Martin Janousek, AIA, Leo A Daly the Munroe-Meyer Institute; a patient/visitor parking garage; and an And Inkind gifts from: employee parking garage. UNMC has announced plans for a second Destination Midtown – Website, Tom O’Connor, University of Nebraska Medical Center research tower, to be located just south of the Durham Research The Reader – Advertising and Bob Perrin, AIA, Landmarks, Inc. Center, and a new Center for Health Sciences Education, which will Jan Quinley, Ford Birthsite Neighborhood Association house College of Medicine programs on the northeast corner of 42nd The Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce and Emile streets. & Wells Fargo – bags. Julie Reilly, Gerald R. Ford Conservation Center The Lied Transplant Center, which opened in 1999, serves as a Cynthia Swoopes, Wells Fargo national model for solid organ and cancer transplant programs, by Cindy Tooker, AIA, 2020 Omaha linking patient care, education and research. The center was the first to use the innovative concept of cooperative care for transplantation in which a family member or friend takes on the role of care partner Kristine Gerber, Conference Director, Eventive Marketing LLC to provide the patient’s basic care needs during recovery. Jonnie Horner, Conference Intern, UNO Student For more information, call UNMC’s Department of Public Affairs, (402) 559-4353, or visit our website, www.unmc.edu. 8 Breakout Sessions and Speakers communication, programs and education. procedures. Neighborhood residents learn how to identify and 4. Contributing to the welfare of the public through community document potentially dangerous conditions which then become part BREAKOUT SESSION 1 service projects. of an accessible local conditions database. Neighborhoods are For more information contact: Barbara J. Byrd, Executive Vice trained to educate their community about the role of city codes in A. Paint It Right. Bob Yapp walks through the myths and realities President, at 11421 Davenport St. Omaha, NE 68154 (402) 333- neighborhood improvement and residents are connected to the of exterior wood repair and how to achieve affordable, long-term 2003 or [email protected] or www.moba.com city’s area resources and organizations to solve problems identified. paint jobs. For more information contact Dr. Russell Smith, Director, UNO Midtown Neighborhood Alliance School of Public Administration, (402) 554-3188 or CONFERENCE, EXHIBITION, AND TOUR Bob Yapp is a nationally known preservation consultant, PBS The Midtown Neighborhood Alliance (MNA) was formed in 2004 to [email protected] or Heather Bloom, UNO Research television host (About Your House with Bob Yapp), columnist, radio encourage, assist and advocate for the economic, community and Associate, (402) 554-2702 or [email protected] show host and old house lover and author of the book, cultural development of historic neighborhoods in and around “Preservation Doesn’t Cost...It Pays.” Omaha. Currently MNA has 12 member organizations: Blackstone Park East Neighborhood Association Saturday, November 5, 2005 Neighborhood Association, Destination Midtown, Field Club The mission of the Park East Neighborhood Association is to build a 8:00 a.m. Registration, Refreshments, Exhibits, Bookstore B. Maintenance and Repair of Historic Brick. Learn the Neighborhood Association, Ford Birthsite Neighborhood strong community through beautification, preservation and best methods to repair and maintain historic brick structures and Association, Gifford Park Neighborhood Association, Joslyn Castle networking. Our boundaries are from 20th Street to 28th Streets 9:00 a.m. Bob Yapp – General Assembly Lecture Auditorium why sand blasting, high pressure water washing and machine Neighborhood Association, Leavenworth Neighborhood Association, and between Dodge and Leavenworth Streets. The organization mortar removal are destructive. Omaha Main Streets, Park East Neighborhood Association, was started in 1973, to bring the residents, businesses and Preservation Doesn’t Cost——It Pays! Realtors Association, West Central Development and Morton organizations in the area together to make Park East a nice Speaker is Seedorff Masonry’s Jeff MacTaggart, a masonry Meadows Neighborhood Association. neighborhood to live, work and visit. Yapp’s presentation is sponsored by Wells Fargo and AIA professional. For more information contact Jim Farho, President, at For more information or to volunteer, please call