Archive for November 2014
Help Us End the Year With a Bang!
Happy Holidays! We at the Nevada Preservation Fund are happy to share that 2014 has been an incredible first year of operation for us. We’ve reached several important milestones this year, topping 100 members and securing several clients for the organization, including the Liberace Museum, Beverly Green/Paradise Village and Paradise Palms. We also received the…
Read MoreWhat is Historic Preservation Anyway? – by Mitch Cohen
Have you wondered what state and local government are doing to promote historic preservation? What laws and ordinances exist to protect historic structures and neighborhoods? How to go about getting historic designation? What public resources are available to the preservation community? Wonder no more. On Thursday, November 13, 2014, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m., the…
Read MoreVintage Holiday Shopping Guide -by Michelle Larime
With Halloween over, the winter holidays are officially upon us. November traditionally brings cool weather, winter soups and fresh cookie recipes as well as marks the biggest shopping month of the year. As the holidays approach, we will all no doubt be out and about searching for the perfect gifts for our friends and loved…
Read More‘Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly’: Histories & Presents of Holiday Decor -by Heidi Swank
As the temperatures move decidedly away from the triple digits, we start to think about the upcoming holiday season. Thanksgiving is just around the corner and then my favorite of all Christmas and New Year’s. Holiday ornaments of all kinds – those on the tree, in the yard, or along Main Street – have long…
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