Preservation Boot Camp June 21-22

The fifth annual Historic Preservation Boot Camp will be held Thursday, June 21, 9 a.m.–4:15 p.m. and Friday, June 22, 8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. at the William F. Winter Archives and History Building in Jackson. The two-day workshop is an introduction to historic preservation as well as a refresher course for those already involved in preservation.

Topics will include the history of preservation, architectural history of Mississippi, marketing a local district, the Mississippi Landmark program, and more.

Space is limited and registration is required by June 14, 2012. The cost is $25 to attend both days, $15 to attend only one day. For more information or to register contact Michelle Jones at 662- 325-2520, mijones@mdah.state.ms.us or Vicki Myers at 601-576-6953 vmyers@mdah.state.ms.us.