Event

Gems of South Mission Hills

GUIDED WALKING TOUR of captivating South Mission Hills
Guests will experience an extensive variety of architectural styles built over many decades, one home dating back to 1888. Docents will explain the distinctive features and details of the various styles. The history of the neighborhood, its houses and stories of the residents will be detailed. Check in is at the Parker School. The one hour tour leaves from a South Mission Hills location about every 15 minutes. At the conclusion of the tour, homemade cookies and lemonade will be served.

New this year, seminars will begin each hour in the Parker Auditorium

SEMINAR SCHEDULE
10am - Gems of South Mission Hills: A Talk without the Walk, an Overview
Ron May of Legacy 106

11am - Can I Do That? Additions and Rehabilitations following the Secretary of the Interiors Standards Explained
Rebecca McManus of IS Architecture

12pm - Early 20th Century Doors and Millwork
William Van Dusen of Van Dusen Millworking

12:30pm - Is There A Dragon in Your Chimney?
Jim Crawford of Authentic Fireplaces

1pm - FAQ on Historical Designation and the Mills Act
Amie Hayes of Save Our Heritage Organisation (SOHO)

2pm - The Effect of Designation and the Mills Act on Present Day Real Estate Values, a followup to the Narwold Report
Krista Lombardi of Scott and Quinn Real Estate

3pm - Gems of South Mission Hills: A Talk without the Walk, a Historical Architects Perspective
Ron May of Legacy 106

EXHIBITORS will have displays in the Parker courtyard. They will share their expertise and be available to answer questions.

Two food trucks will be available for your convenience

Plan to spend this fun and informative day with Mission Hills Heritage