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AKCHO was established to encourage cooperation among historical organizations and to promote and encourage the study and preservation of the history and heritage of King County through member organizations, individual members, and the community they serve, and to support such preservation efforts through public awareness and understanding of legislative issues.
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THE HERITAGE ADVISOR
The newsletter of the Association of King County Historical Organizations
Submit your news, announcements, and calendar items. Visit our membership page and become a member today.
Category: News
Seattle HP Position Restored in City Budget
The City of Seattle will have a fully staffed historic preservation program in 2011. The Seattle City Council voted last month to restore a Landmarks Board Coordinator cut by Mayor Mike McGinn in his proposed 2011 budget. Read the rest of this article »
New Disaster Preparedness Initiative: SHERN
A group of museums, libraries and archives in Seattle have organized the Seattle Heritage Emergency Response Network (SHERN). This group was formed “to respond to disasters affecting cultural resources and collections. Members help each other by providing advice, support and/or actual recovery assistance. Read the rest of this article »
County HP Program Gets All HB 1386 Funds
The King County Council has allocated all revenue under HB 1386 to the county’s Historic Preservation Program in the 2011 budget, rejecting the recommendations of a Council-appointed task force. Read the rest of this article »
ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER
Heritage Advisor is published 10 times a year by the Association of King County Historical Organizations as a service to members and those who support its mission. AKCHO was established in 1977 to: encourage cooperation among historical organizations; promote and encourage the study and preservation of the history and heritage of King County through member organizations, individual members, and the community they serve; and support such preservation efforts through public awareness and understanding of legislative issues.
The Heritage Advisor welcomes submissions of news items, calendar items, and opinion columns from AKCHO members, HA subscribers, and readers. Articles are limited to 300 words and they should have a strong relevance to historic preservation and heritage issues in King County, Washington. Submission of an article does not guarantee publication. AKCHO does not pay for published submissions. All articles are subject to review by AKCHO staff. Please send your article within the body of an email (no attachments, please) to heritageadvisor@akcho.org.
AKCHO welcomes new members year round. Individual memberships are $15. Organization memberships are $35. Join more than 150 individuals and organizations supporting heritage work and historic preservation in King County. For more information and an application form, visit http://www.akcho.org/members.php.
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