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Conservation Society offers historic rehab grant money

Published on August 30, 2012 By admin

ShareWhat do turkey legs, numerous cups of beer, and throngs of people have to do with historic conservation? More than you may know. The Southside Reporter posted this article yesterday detailing San Antonio Conservation Society’s historic rehab grant program and how money from A Night in Old San Antonio (the event with the beer, turkey [...]

There’s a new “sheriff” in town and his name isn’t Reggie Hammond

Published on July 22, 2011 By admin

ShareAs a huge supporter of the numerous historic districts and historic preservation in San Antonio I am happy to see that the city has provided funding to now hire a Historic Enforcement Officer. For so long we have been without someone to actually enforce the rules and regulations regarding renovating in our historic districts. Welcome, [...]

Another of my listings is featured in the Express-News

Published on June 17, 2011 By admin

ShareMy client, CVF Homes, and I were recently featured in the Express-News for his most recent historic green renovation. He is currently working on two more renovations in Lavaca. Call me if you would like to see the work in progress. Preserving historic integrity Lavaca-area home goes green gently By: Anna Ley for San Antonio [...]

Check out the updated Historic Downtown walking tour

Published on June 3, 2011 By admin

ShareMy friends Elizabeth Porterfield and Shanon Wasielewski are mentioned in this article about the new walking tour. I’m going to have to check out the Conservation Society’s website and download the tour. You should do the same. New brochure brings history to life Self-guided tour of downtown has been updated. By Scott Huddleston of the [...]

Running through East Side History

Published on July 26, 2010 By admin

Share I took part in the King Willliam/Lavaca 5K History Run back in May and was embarrassed at my lack of ability to keep up with the runners. It has clearly been years since my days of running track in high school!! I wish I would have known there were multiple groups on this “run.” [...]