2018 Educational Lecture Series
June 5: Care and Maintenance of Historic Metal Roofs
Presented by Eric Bennung, Vice President of Acrymax Technologies.
Watch the lecture on YouTube
More product information and case studies at preservationproducts.com and www.acrymax.com
2017 Educational Lecture Series
May 11th: A House Without a Porch Is Boring
Presented by Sandra Bosley, Executive Director of Preservation of Historic Winchester.
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September 30th: Clowser House Walk and Learn Tour
This free event served as an introduction to the Clowser Foundation and their efforts to save the ancestral home of one of Winchester's pioneer families.
View the Clowser House photo album
November 2nd: Walk and Learn Tour at the Bell House
This free event served as an introduction to the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation and their plans and efforts to preserve one of Winchester's best Federal-style homes with a long and storied past.
2016 Educational Lecture Series
February 23rd: An Orientation to the National Park Service's Historic Preservation Training Center
Presented by Chris Robinson, Superintendent of the Historic Preservation Training Center in Frederick, Maryland
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April 7th: Winchester - a Frontier Town. . .with a Dash of the Wild West!
Presented by John Flood, director of Big Legends
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Additional information available at the PHW Blog
June 16th: The Origin of Winchester Street Names
Presented by Timothy Youmans, Director of Planning for Winchester City
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View a condensed version of the slides at the City of Winchester
October 22nd: Hopewell Meeting House Tour
Presented by Jim Riley
View the photo album
November 3rd: Log Structure Maintenance and Repairs
Presented by Moss Rudley, Acting Superintendent of the National Park Service Historic Preservation Training Center in Frederick, Maryland
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November 10th: Fort Loudoun Walk and Learn
Presented by Norman Baker of the French and Indian War Foundation
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2015 Educational Lecture Series
February 6th: PHW Presents Check to the Winchester Little Theatre Restoration Campaign
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Blog post with additional information
September 29th: Images and History of Architecture and Industry Along Winchester's Railroads
Presented by PHW Executive Director Sandra Bosley. Encore of the May 16, 2015 presentation at the Handley Library.
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
October 8th: "New Techniques to Save Historic Masonry Structures"
Accredited for 1.0 Hour AIA/CES credits
Presented by Andrew Markopoulos of Masonry Solutions International, and Donald Harvey Jr. of Atkinson Noland and Associates
Watch on YouTube
October 22nd: Two-part lecture "Expansion of the Winchester National Register Historic District" and
"National Avenue Corridor Enhancement District"
Presented by Timothy Youmans, Director of Winchester City Planning and Zoning
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November 12th: "History of Douglas School-Winchester, Virginia"
Presented by Judy Humbert. Mrs. Humbert will talk informally about the history of Frederick Douglas School and the creation of the book she co-authored with June Gaskins-Davis, History of Douglas School Winchester, Virginia: A Tribute to Endurance, Belief, Perseverance, and Success.
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2014 Educational Lecture Series
February 20th: Winchester National Register Historic District Revision and Possible Expansion
Tim Youmans, Director of Planning for the City of Winchester
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PowerPoint slides (PDF)
March 25th: Vanished Winchester
Sandra Bosley, Executive Assistant for PHW
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Blog post with additional documentation
May 29th: Lime Mortar and Moisture Migration
in Historic Structures
David Logan, Vintage, Inc.
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September 23rd: Winchester Little Theatre Restoration
Shirley Echelman, Tim Machado, and David Logan
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October 14th: Partners in Preservation: Shenandoah University and PHW
Gene Fisher and Patricia Zontine
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Watch the Wilbur Feltner interview on YouTube
2013 Educational Lecture Series
March 14th: How to Stay Warm and Retain Historic Integrity with Modern Storm WindowsJay Reyher, President, Quanta Technologies (manufacturers)
Photo Album
Leroy Danforth, Architectural Outreach Manager, The Brick Industry Association
Photo Album
PowerPoint slides (PDF)
David Edwards and Joanie Evans, Virginia Department of Historic Resources
Photo Album
John Willingham, Winchester City Council President and developer
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Bill Buettin, United Bank
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Chuck Swartz, Reader & Swartz Architects
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Maral Kalbian, local architectural historian
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David Logan, Vintage Inc.
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