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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Please repost the message below with the links message on your neighborhood lists. Use <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>“Don't MIss Sara Lachenman's Tudor Talk Thursday!” as your subject.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tom<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Neighbors:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Have lunch with Preservation Durham! On Thursday, October 14th at noon, local architectural historian and home designer <b>Sara Lachenman will talk all things Tudor Revival in Durham</b>. Durham has a special relationship with the Tudor Style. It was popular nationally during the 1920s, but faded during the Great Depression. In Durham. However, with the building of Duke’s Tudor/Gothic West campus, the Tudor style got a second wind in the 1930s and early 1940s.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Durham has examples of Tudor houses in every historic Durham neighborhood. There are mansions and humble cottages. In an hour or so, Sara will tell us about this important part of our shared architectural history. Make yourself a sandwich and sign in on Thursday. Sara’s talk is free.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sara’s talk will be virtual. Register now on the Preservation Durham website, <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/home-tour-lecture-the-tudor-revival-in-durham-tickets-184331639897"><span style='color:blue'>https://www.eventbrite.com/e/home-tour-lecture-the-tudor-revival-in-durham-tickets-184331639897</span></a> .<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sara’s Tudor talk will lay the groundwork for Preservation Durham’s Tudor Revival Home Tour this Saturday and Sunday, October 16 and 17, from noon until 4 each day. It looks like we will have lovely weather. Get out and see some of Durham’s most interesting houses. Buy your tour tickets in advance at <a href="https://preservationdurham.org/2021-home-tour/"><span style='color:blue'>https://preservationdurham.org/2021-home-tour/</span></a> . Your tour ticket will be good for both days.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Pinecrest, the last Duke family mansion in Forest Hills, will be open to the public</b> for the first time in its nearly 100 year history. The house was originally designed for James O. Cobb, the developer of Forest Hills. It soon became the home of Ben Duke’s daughter, Mary Duke Biddle. The property is slated for redevelopment. Come see the house in its “before” condition.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tom Miller<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Preservation Durham<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>