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Oakland Heritage Alliance is a non-profit membership organization which advocates the protection, preservation, and revitalization of Oakland's architectural, historic, cultural and natural resources through publications, education, and direct action.

Oakland Heritage Alliance Issues Call for Nominations for 2008 Partners in Preservation Awards

The Oakland Heritage Alliance is now accepting nominations for the 2008 Partners in Preservation Awards. The awards honor Oakland citizens, organizations, projects, and programs whose work and efforts demonstrate a commitment to excellence in historic preservation.

The annual awards recognize success in preserving, rehabilitating, restoring or interpreting Oakland’s architectural and cultural heritage. To download the nomination form, please visit www.oaklandheritage.org. All nominations must be postmarked by April 21, 2008. Winners will be honored at the 2008 Partners in Preservation Awards on May 8, 2008 at the Chapel of the Chimes, 4499 Piedmont Avenue Oakland.

For more information and for downloading forms, please click here PIP Awards or on the PIP Awards tab above.

April 10th, OHA and the American Institute of Architects

Joint OHA/AIA East Bay panel presentation and discussion on the topic: Perspectives on urban infill architectural design in contexts ‘from the past’

Panel includes:

Ian Birchall, AIA, RIBA, Principal, ib + a

David Hobstetter, AIA, Principal and Director at KMD Architects

Kirk Peterson, Principal at Kirk E. Peterson & Associates, Architects

Daniel Solomon, FAIA, Principal at WRT Solomon E.T.C.

Thursday Lecture Series: 7:30 pm at Chapel of the Chimes, 4499 Piedmont Ave. OHA members $8. Non-members $10.

If you missed the Richard Moe lecture, you can read it here:

Lecture by Richard Moe - Sustainable Stewardship: Historic Preservation's Essential Role in Fighting Climate Change - sponsored by BAHA and OHA