50th Anniversary Annual Meeting
Wednesday February 10
Cocktails (Cash Bar) 5:30, Dinner Promptly at 7
O.Henry Hotel, 624 Green Valley Road
Tickets and Sponsorship Opportunities are available, see
website
The
keynote speaker for Preservation Greensboro's 50th Annual Meeting will be
James Perry, president and CEO of the Winston-Salem Urban League. Perry,
a Greensboro native, manages a 200 person team across the state of North
Carolina, advocating for employment opportunities, affordable housing, voting
rights and food security.
Before returning to the Triad, Perry served at the Preservation
Resource Center of New Orleans where he played a key role in their award
winning Operation Comeback program, helping to acquire and renovate
vacant blighted historic homes. He served on New Orleans' Historic District
Landmark Commission, and served as the the CEO of the Greater New Orleans Fair
Housing Action Center.
Perry is a political science graduate of the University of New
Orleans and a graduate of the Loyola University School of Law. Perry, his
wife Melissa, and their two daughters split their time between New Orleans,
New York City and Winston-Salem.
Join us to to hear James Perry's perspectives on
the future of the preservation movement, and to recognize individuals
and organizations who demonstrate best practices in the field and learn more
about these fascinating restoration projects through our awards ceremony.This
event will serve as the General Membership Meeting of Preservation
Greensboro and will include the election of Officers and Trustees.
RSVP by February 5th. Visit our website for more information.
Call 336-272-5003 or email us for additional information.
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Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Preservation Greensboro 50th Anniversary Annual Meeting
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