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Thankand drawing you to upour con- HistoricalKnown as Society the Ohio sponsors History multiple Service AmeriCorps Corps, the Ohio Saturday, Oct. 20 3-6:30 available on the heels of a failed contract to to house both programs in the one ceptual plans. Thank you to our Thursday, Nov. 8 6-9:30 sold out onrenovate the heels the ofbuilding. a failed contractWe heartily to tobuilding. house bothIn the programs end, a model in the was one ceptualteam: George plans. Acock,Thank Charissayou to our Durst, membersHistorical throughout Society sponsors the state multiple at a variety AmeriCorps of local Thursday, Nov. 1 6-9:30 sold out renovate the building. We heartily building. In the end, a model was team: George Acock, Charissa Durst, renovateagreed in the the building. interest of We rescuing heartily building.constructed, In theadditions end, a modeldesigned, was team:Robert George D. Loversidge, Acock, Charissa Jr., Steve Durst, historymembers and preservation-relatedthroughout the state partnerat a variety organiza- of local Thursday, Nov. 8 6-9:30 sold out agreed in the interest of rescuing constructed, additions designed, Robert D. Loversidge, Jr., Steve tions. When Spirits Roamed the Village agreedthis important in the interest preservation of rescuing project constructed,color renderings additions drawn, designed, conceptual RobertShinn, andD. Loversidge, Nathalie Wright. Jr., Steve Now history and preservation-related partner organiza- this important preservation project color renderings drawn, conceptual what is to become of Indianola GermanWhen SpiritsVillage Roamed Walking the Tour Village thisthat importantwas at risk preservation and protecting project the colorplans renderingsdeveloped anddrawn, it was conceptual deter- Shinn,what is and to become Nathalie of Wright. Indianola Now Amongtions. last year's findings, we rediscovered Leon A. that was at risk and protecting the plans developed and it was deter- Middle School? If you are con- Friday,German Oct. Village19 Walking 6-9 p.m. Tour sold out thatinvestment was at riskalready and made. protecting An emi- the plansmined developed that both andschools’ it was needs deter- whatMiddle is School?to become If youof Indianola are con- Ransom, the first African American architect in investment already made. An emi- mined that both schools’ needs cerned, please contact the Columbus Among last year's findings, we rediscovered Leon A. Friday,Friday, Oct. Oct. 26 19 6-9 6-9 p.m. p.m. sold sold out out investmentnently qualified already team made. was Anassem- emi- minedcould be that met both and schools’ within aneeds reason- Middlecerned, School?please contact If you arethe con-Columbus ColumbusRansom, to the design first Africanprominent American local projects architect like in Saturday, Oct. 27 6-9 p.m. nentlybled and qualified with program team was require- assem- couldable budget. be met and within a reason- cerned,Board of please Education, contact 270 the E. Columbus State hospitals, libraries, and fire stations. Another previ- Friday, Oct. 26 6-9 p.m. sold out bled and with program require- able budget. Street, Columbus, OH 43215, c/o Columbus to design prominent local projects like Saturday, Oct. 27 6-9 p.m. bledments and in withhand program for each require-of the two able budget. BoardStreet, of Columbus, Education, OH 270 43215, E. State c/o ouslyhospitals, undocumented libraries, componentand fire stations. of Columbus Another mid- previ- Halloween Lantern Walking Tour mentsschools, in thehand team for firsteach conducted of the two a Just last month, we learned of the Street,President Columbus, Carol Perkins OH 43215, c/o 20th century architecture that was surveyed was Leon Ransom-designed schools, the team first conducted a Just last month, we learned of the ([email protected]) and join ously undocumented component of Columbus mid- Sunday,Halloween Oct. 21 Lantern 6-9Walking p.m. Tour schools,walk-through the team of the first building conducted from a Justdecision last tomonth, abandon we learnedthe project. of the President([email protected]) Carol Perkins and join public20th housing.century architecture Through documenting that was surveyed Franklinton's was LeonOSU Ransom-designed Tower East Sunday, Oct. 28 6-9 p.m. walk-throughbasement to roof of the (literally building – afrom few decisionThe $1 million to abandon of taxpayers’ the project. funds ([email protected])Columbus Landmarks in encourag- and join Sunshine Terrace Apartments, it was learned that a Sunday, Oct. 21 6-9 p.m. basement to roof (literally – a few The $1 million of taxpayers’ funds ing the Board to continue to seek an public housing. Through documenting Franklinton's OSU Tower East Sunday, Oct. 28 6-9 p.m. basementteam members to roof nearly (literally got locked – a few out Thebeing $1 thrown million away of taxpayers’ is a travesty, funds and Columbusing the Board Landmarks to continue in encourag- to seek an largeSunshine percentage Terrace of Columbus'Apartments, public it was housing learned is that being a demolished, underscoring OSU Area Walking Tours teamon the members roof top!) nearly Next gotthey locked spent outan beingso too thrownare the awaywasted is ahours travesty, of and ingalternative the Board use to for continue this Howard to seek an the importance of recording these complexes. Public housing represents an on the roof top!) Next they spent an so too are the wasted hours of Dwight Smith-designed treasure. large percentage of Columbus' public housing is being demolished, underscoringOldOSU North Area Columbus Walking Tours on the roof top!) Next they spent an so too are the wasted hours of alternativeDwight Smith-designed use for this Howard treasure. important chapter in the development of the city. In addition to more work with Sunday, Oct. 21 2-4 p.m. Dwight Smith-designed treasure. the importance of recording these complexes. Public housing represents an Old North Columbus Trustee Authors Book Ransomimportant designs chapter and inpublic the development housing, commercial of the city. corridors In addition