[Press Release] : FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Historic Preservation Commission to Host Twilight Walking Tour July 31

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Rachel Bacon
573.874.7239
ribacon at gocolumbiamo.com

Historic Preservation Commission to Host Twilight Walking Tour July 31

COLUMBIA, MO (July 28, 2014) - Please join the Historic Preservation Commission and professional engineer Patrick Earney this Thursday evening at 7:00 PM to learn more about Columbia's historic brick-paved streets, and how they fit into the historical narrative and urban fabric of Downtown Columbia. The walking tour will focus on architecture, people, places, the evolution of building practices and materials, and more.

This event is free and open to the public (and is family-friendly). No registration is required.

Participants will meet at the City Hall Key Sculpture (corner of 8th & Broadway/701 E. Broadway).

Tours will begin promptly at 7:00 PM. Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes and clothing.

For special accommodations, please contact Rachel Bacon at 573.874.7239 or ribacon at gocolumbiamo.com.

2014 Twilight Walking Tours Schedule: 


*Thursday, July 31--An Engineer's Guide to Brick Streets

*Thursday, August 14--Historic Hotels and Theatres

*Thursday, September 18--Architecture of Downtown Places of Worship

*Thursday, October 30--Ghosts and Other Scary Tales



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