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PND ACCEPTING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS TO ATTEND ANNUAL CONFERENCE A scholarship is available for college students majoring in Art, Architecture, or related disciplines to attend the annual North Dakota Historic Preservation Conference May 7-9, 2010 in Dickinson, ND. (more) PND SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR 3 MOST ENDANGERED PLACES LIST AND SUCCESS STORY AND HONOR AWARDS FARGO, ND - Preservation North Dakota seeks nominations for the annual 3 Most Endangered Places List as wells as the Success Story and Honor Awards. Nominations are due March 15, 2010; selection criteria and nomination forms are available online at www.prairieplaces.org. (more) 2010 ND Historic Preservation Conference: Call for Proposals PND invites proposals of presentations and sessions for the annual ND Historic Preservation Conference. (more) Hutmacher Farm Restoration: A PND Demonstration Project Restoration work on the historic Hutmacher Farmstead, southeast of Manning in Dunn County, will resume in July. (more) PND Partners with NDSU for Prairie Earth, Prairie Homes: A Field School The NDSU Department of History is collaborating with Preservation North Dakota, the statewide association for historic preservation, to deliver a rare opportunity in a summer course. (more) PND Announces 2009 3 Most Endangered Places & Success Story Preservation North Dakota announced its 2009 3 Most Endangered Places list and Success Story award recipient on Friday, May 1, during PND’s 16th Annual North Dakota Historic Preservation Conference. (more) 16th Annual North Dakota Historic Preservation Conference Preservation North Dakota will be holding its 16th Annual North Dakota Historic Preservation Conference May 1-3, 2009 in Bismarck, North Dakota. (more) Scholarship Opportunity for Students Interested in Historic Preservation A scholarship is available for college students majoring in Art, Architecture, or related disciplines to attend the annual North Dakota Historic Preservation Conference May 1-3, 2009 in Bismarck, ND. (more) Call for Nominations to North Dakota’s Most Endangered Places List Preservation North Dakota is seeking nominations for its annual "3 Most Endangered Places” list. (more) Preservation North Dakota Hires Coordinator Preservation North Dakota, the state’s only non-profit organization in support of historic preservation, has hired Bobbi Hepper Olson to serve as PND Coordinator. (more) First Lady Visits PND Project - Full Local Coverage Read all the local news stories of First Lady Laura Bush's visit to the Sims Scandinavian Lutheran Church and Parsonage. (more) First Lady To Visit Historic North Dakota Church A little North Dakota church is preparing for a very well-known visitor this week. First Lady Laura Bush will be in North Dakota on Thursday, October 2, 2008 at the Sims Scandinavian Lutheran Church and Parsonage. She will participate in a small group tour, hear about the community and building history, its restoration, and the ghost stories of the Gray Lady ghost who inhabits the building. This event is open to the press and local guests by invitation only. (more) New Tax Credits for Charitable Donations I am very excited about new legislation signed recently by Governor Hoeven, making North Dakota one of only five states to offer residents tax breaks for supporting nonprofit organizations. I am hoping the information from this report, combined with the new tax breaks, will encourage residents to contribute money in addition to volunteer time and expertise to North Dakota’s many small nonprofit organizations. (more) Grant stabilizes future of Coghlan Castle ST. JOHN – Save Coghlan Castle Inc. is one of several organizations in North Dakota that have been awarded Cultural Heritage Grants from the State Historical Society of North Dakota. (more) Grand Forks' Riverside neighborhood listed on National Register of Historic Places Read the Grand Forks Herald's article on the Riverside neighborhood becoming the city's newest addition to the National Register of Historic Places. (more) PND project in the news for Holidays The Bells will ring out over the countryside near Haymarsh, ND this Christmas Eve. (more) PND demonstration project Sims Church keeps holiday tradition alive The Bismark Tribune ran an article on the Sims Scandinavian Lutheran Church, a PND demonstration project, and their wonderful holiday tradition. (more) PND Grant Recipient in the news... KFYR reports on St. Clement’s Catholic Church KFYR TV's Cliff Naylor reported on St. Clement’s Catholic Church in Haymarsh, ND. PND helped with a grassroots grant for the exterior restoration, foundation, railing and door replacement. (more) Historic buildings may have a chance: Hutmacher Farm being restored The Fargo Forum ran a feature story on PND's restoration work on the Hutmacher Farm. View the full story! (more) Preservation North Dakota Announces 2007 Historic Preservation Honor Award Recipients The Preservation North Dakota Honor Awards recognize outstanding achievements and excellence in historic preservation across the state of North Dakota. Recipients are selected by the awards committee from a pool of nominations, submitted by professionals and citizens from across the state. (more) PND's Prairie Churches featured in USA Today The USA Today has a feature headline story on the Prairie Churches of ND project. View the full story! (more) NDSU history students participate in restoration project Students from History 431, The North American Plains, with support from the Center for Heritage Renewal, took part in the Hutmacher farmstead restoration project in Dunn County on Oct. 13-14. (more) End of an era: Brothers prepare for sale of family farm The Bismarck Tribune featured a story on the Johnson Farm, one of PND’s "3 Most Endangered Properties" in 2005. The farm is up for auction on October 30, 2007. (more) Nominations Sought for 2007 Honor Awards Each year the Preservation North Dakota Honor Awards recognize outstanding achievements and excellence in historic preservation across the state of North Dakota. Recipients are selected by the awards committee from a pool of nominations, submitted by citizens across the state. Nominations are currently being sought for the 2007 Honor Awards. (more) Preservation North Dakota Announces Affiliate Grant Opportunity Preservation North Dakota’s local affiliate organizations with restoration projects involving a National Register of Historic Places eligible property. This grant opportunity is ONLY available to current PND affiliate groups. (more) PND Announces New Volunteer Session at Hutmacher Farm The Hutmacher farm is a one-of-a-kind treasure of immigrant architecture and time capsule of the history of one of the last settlement periods in North Dakota’s history. The site was in many ways ahead of its time, in terms of conservation, green-architecture and eco-friendly construction techniques. It now needs your help to stabilize it and secure its prominence in sharing a story with those who haven’t yet discovered it. (more) Hutmacher in the news with Cliff Naylor Check out the latest television news coverage of our Hutmacher Farm restoration project. (more) Rural church receives preservation grant Dale Bentley, executive director of Preservation North Dakota, announced Tuesday, August 7 that the St. Clement Church in Haymarsh had been awarded a $5,000 matching grant toward a proposed exterior project, in part thanks to the J. M. Kaplan Foundation. (more) Shoveling out Hutmacher: First step begins with removing decades of debris The Bismarck Tribune covers the beginning of Preservation North Dakota's Hutmacher farm preservation effort. (more) More Hutmacher Press Coverage The Dickinson Press recently ran an article on our Hutmacher preservation effort, entitled, "A diamond in the rough" (more) Hutmacher Preservation Effort to Begin! The Hutmacher farm is a one-of-a-kind treasure of immigrant architecture and time capsule of the history of one of the last settlement periods in North Dakota’s history. (more) Rosebud Grand Re-opening GRAND RE-OPENING CELEBRATION! There will be a Grand Re-opening at the Rosebud Visitor Center in Valley City, ND. Wednesday, June 20th at 2:00 pm. (more) Leeds to sell Old City Hall building. Great news! One of our 2007 Endangered properties was saved from demolition! A special thank you to everyone who has provided assistance on helping with the local movement to save this property from demolition. (more) International Garden begins journey back North Dakota lawmakers this year doubled the amount of operating money for the garden and provided funds not only for long-overdue repairs, but for expansion as well. Preservation North Dakota listed the building first on its list this year of the most endangered historic properties in the state. (more) KXMC-TV, Minot - Endangered Buildings Identified KXMC covers PND's announcement of the Three Most Endangered Properties list. See the broadcast online. (more) Hear it now! - PND Conference Coverage Listen to the online radio reports by Prairie Public Radio from the Preservation North Dakota conference in Minot. (more) Nominations Sought for Most Endangered List Preservation North Dakota, the state's private, non-profit, grassroots coalition for historic preservation, is seeking nominations for its annual "3 Most Endangered Properties" list. The nomination forms are available online at: www.prairieplaces.org (more) Heise Awarded Honor John Hoeven today presented the Governor's Take Pride in America awards recognizing individuals and organizations for their volunteer activities to improve North Dakota's public lands and waterways, including an awareness of their values. (more) Ellendale Opera House Benefit The Ellendale Opera House was listed on PND's 3 Most Endangered Properties List in 2006. Join us for this fund-raiser to benefit the restoration. (more) North Dakota Earns National Honor Award National Trust for Historic Preservation presents National Preservation Honor Award to the NDSU School of Visual Arts and Architecture in Fargo, ND. (more) 2006 Historic Preservation Honor Award Recipients The Preservation North Dakota Honor Awards recognize outstanding achievements and excellence in historic preservation across the state of North Dakota. Recipients are selected by the awards committee from a pool of nominations, submitted by professionals and citizens from across the state. (more) Sims Historical Society Receives Grassroots Grant The original Sims Evangelical Scandinavian Lutheran Church is the oldest Lutheran Church building in North Dakota west of the Missouri River. (more) 2006 Preservation North Dakota "Board Award" presented to Susan Sigurdson. Dale Bentley, Executive Director of Preservation North Dakota presented the 2006 "Board Award" in Fargo, ND on Thursday, October 26, 2006. (more) Plaza Community Museum Receives Grassroots Grant Preservation North Dakota is pleased to announce a grant award ceremony for the Plaza Community Museum. (more) Preservation North Dakota Presents Honor Awards for 2006 Those honored should be very proud of their accomplishments in the field of historic preservation, the honor awards are designed to recognize outstanding achievements. (more) Window Restoration Begins at Northwest Hall - Mayville Mayville Campus Preservation Society announces that Northwest Hall on the Mayville campus is getting window restoration this fall. (more) Help Preserve Green School! "Fall Festival & Ethnic Smorgasbord" at the Green School Community Center, near Valley City... (more) Request for Nominations! (Deadline extended until Oct. 5, 2006) Historic Preservation Awards, nominate a person, place, volunteer, or artisan. (more) Ladbury Lecture Series Continues “The Fur Trade on the Northern Plains” is the second program in the 2006 Ladbury Lecture Series at 6:00 PM Saturday, September 30. (more) Old Main Building At Minot State University -Bottineau Listed In National Register Of Historic Places The North Dakota School of Forestry’s Old Main Building, now part of Minot State University-Bottineau, has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places. (more) St. Catherine's of Lomice Receives Preservation Award Area Church named Preservation North Dakota Success Story 2006 (more) Green School preservation takes another step forward The Green School Community Center committee recently applied for – and received – a grant from the Historical Society of North Dakota. (more) PND welcomes newest affiliate. The group is working on continuing the local efforts at preserving the counties irreplaceable architectural heritage and hopes to restore and re-use the historic Fessenden Auditorium. (more) Ladbury Lecture Series This program, as well as the others in the series, will take place at the old Ladbury Church, a demonstration project of the Prairie Churches of North Dakota project. (more) Chuck Suchy Concert - July 15, 2006 A free concert Saturday evening, July 15, at the old Alderman Schoolhouse, in Barnes County, will feature North Dakota’s favorite balladeer, Chuck Suchy. (more) PND Affiliate recieves grant Economic Development Grants Bring Businesses to Main Street. (more) State's 3 Most Endangered Historic Properties Announced Former Lieutenant Governor Rosemarie Myrdal, a ND Advisor to the National Trust for Historic Preservation, announced Preservation North Dakota's "3 Most-Endangered Historic Properties List" for 2006. (more) Preservation North Dakota Conference to be Held in Valley City May 5-7 Preservation North Dakota will hold their annual conference in Valley City from Friday, May 5 through Sunday, May 7 under the theme: "Sustain America: Vision, Economics, and Preservation." (more) ND's Annual Historic Preservation Conference to be Held in Valley City May 5-7, 2006 Preservation North Dakota will hold their annual conference in Valley City from Friday, May 5 through Sunday, May 7 under the theme: "Sustain America: Vision, Economics, and Preservation." (more) Seeking Nominations for ND's Annual "3 Most Endangered Properties" List The Most Endangered List is intended to draw attention to irreplaceable historic, architectural, cultural, and archaeological resources in North Dakota that are in imminent danger of being lost. (more) Preservation North Dakota Launches New Website Preservation North Dakota is proud to announce the launch of its new web site, which is dedicated to the appreciation and preservation of North Dakota's unique architectural history. (more) City approves Zappas project The Jamestown City Council voted 3 to 1 Monday to approve the grant and loan for renovation of the Zappas building. (more) Bismarck historical district may be compromised by street widening This area was given recognition on PND's 3 Most Endangered Properties List in 2002. (more) Buxton Bank Recieves Grant Preservation North Dakota has won a $1,500 grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. (more) |
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