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Preserving Kansas is an eGroup for historic preservationists across Kansas, including SHPO staff, local governments, local preservation commission members, designers, contractors and building owners.
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FHP Update 5-20-13
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Dear Friends,
The Legislature will begin its 9th day of the Veto Session shortly. Budget
and tax negotiations stalled last week putting pressure on leadership and
the Governor to find a way to end the session.
On Friday before adjournment the House passed the *CCR on HB 2249* (which
eliminates the historic environs review process (HB 2118). Now the CCR will... more »
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Building the World's Largest Baseball in Muscotah
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Because of graduations around the state, we're short on workers for this
weekend, May 17-19, in Muscotah (western Atchison County). We're building
the World's Largest Baseball (and a museum inside) out of a 20' in diameter
water tower tank. We especially need people with construction or masonry... more »
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FHP Update 5-15-13
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Dear Friends,
This afternoon the Kansas Senate passed the Conference Committee Report
on HB 2249 (includes HB 2118 - repealing the environs review). The debate
opened with Senator Greg Smith (R - Overland Park) making a motion to
reject the CCR and send it back to conference committee. Following a... more »
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FHP Urgent Action Alert Attachment
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Dear Friends,
I forgot the attachment on my action alert. The attachment follows. Thanks
for your excellent advocacy.
Sincerely,
Terry
*TERRY HUMPHREY*
Public Affairs Group
MOBILE 785 221 8215
PHONE 785 246 6351
te...@terryhumphrey.com
PO Box 2446 Topeka KS 66601
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FHP - Urgent Action Alert 5-14-13 HB 2118
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Dear Friends,
Tomorrow afternoon the Senate is expected to take up the Conference
Committee Report on HB 2249 which includes HB 2118 (eliminates the historic
environs review process).
Call or email your Senator right away and ask them to reject the Conference
Committee Report on HB 2249 and send it back to conference to have HB 2118... more »
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Window repair and preservation workshops - Highland, KS
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The Kansas Historical Society, Doniphan County, and the Highland Historical Society are announcing an exciting opportunity for those interested in gaining hands-on experience repairing wooden windows and building wooden storm windows.Craftsman and educator, Bob Yapp, will lead two hands-on learning workshops in Highland, KS this June.... more »
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Historic Preservation Fund grant recommendations for 2013
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*Historic Preservation Fund Grants Awarded*
TOPEKA, KS---The Kansas Historical Society announced that 10 applications for the 2013 Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) grant program were received and evaluated by a grant review committee. The committee reviewed grant requests totaling $128,684 and recommended funding... more »
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