
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: WEDNESDAY, February 16, 1994                   TAG: 9402180023
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV8   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG                                 LENGTH: Short

SYMPOSIUM PLANNED ON HERITAGE DISTRICTS

The Department of Landscape Architecture at Virginia Tech will hold a Heritage Partnership Symposium Thursday-Saturday Feb. 17-19 to address the need to recognize and preserve heritage areas.

David P. Hill of Roanoke will deliver the keynote address, "Past Experiments with Heritage Districts in Southwest Virginia," on Friday, Feb. 18 7:30-8:30 p.m. at Colonial Hall on the second floor of Squires Student Center.

A traveling museum exhibit titled "Threading a Parkway through the Blue Ridge" will be on display at the Virginia Tech Museum of Natural History, 428 N. Main St., from Friday Feb. 18 through March 4.

For more information on the symposium, call Terry Clements at 231-6683 or the Donaldson Brown Hotel and Conference Center at 231-5242.

by CNB