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Design Beyond the Structures: PA Downtown Center Statewide Conference

September 12, 2021 - September 15, 2021

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Join the Conversation on Designing for the Future: Integrating New Approaches, Ideals, Values and Cultures All While Preserving the Historic Characteristics that Make our Communities Unique.

Early Bird registration rates are available until Saturday, July 31st. Regular rates apply through Friday, September 3rd.

Location

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Reading
701 Penn St
Reading, PA 19601
United States of America

Wednesday session highlights!

  • Business Recruiting 101 – DIY
  • Achieving Redevelopment Goals with Transportation Improvements
  • Everything You Need To Know About Website Design
  • Declaring War on Blight
  • Old Buildings and Good Old Buildings: What makes a Building Worth Saving
  • Inciting Successful Collaboration with Volunteers
  • Heritage Tourism for Downtown
  • Integration by Design
  • Transit and Your Main Street Design for Connections

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Mobile Tours

  • Downtown Walking Tour – City of Reading (Offered again on Tuesday morning)
  • Downtown Boyertown (Building a Better Boyertown)
  • Welcome event – Colebrookdale Railroad Train excursion & dinner (Sponsored in part by Derck & Edson)
  • GoggleWorks – (Sponsored by Invent Penn State)
  • Downtown Hamburg – (Our Town Foundation)

Closing luncheon presentation with President John Loyack, Alvernia University and Alan Shuman, Shuman Development Group

Admission

  • $295.00  –  PDC Member Full Registration
  • $245.00  –  PDC Member Group Rate (Must register 3 or more attendees)
  • $495.00  –  Non-Member Full Registration
  • $125.00  –  Student Full Registration
  • $195.00  –  Monday – PDC Member
  • $250.00  –  Monday – Non-Member
  • $195.00  –  Tuesday – PDC Member
  • $250.00  –  Tuesday – Non-Member
  • $175.00  –  Wednesday – PDC Member
  • $220.00  –  Wednesday – Non-Member
  • Free  –  Sunday – No Admission Fee

REGISTER

Details

Start:
September 12, 2021
End:
September 15, 2021

Venue

701 Penn St Reading, PA 19601
701 Penn St
Reading, Pennsylvania 19601
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