Another year. Another perfect setting to celebrate the importance of historic resources and their preservation. As one reflects on life and what is truly important, one can agree that historic preservation continues to matter.
In the spirit of generosity and gratitude, the Board of Directors of the Historic Preservation Association of Coral Gables invited friends and benefactors of the George Giving Society to enjoy an afternoon of champagne, celebration, and conversation.
At this 4th annual Founder’s Day tribute, sponsored by the Historic Preservation Association of Coral Gables, and hosted by the Merrick House Governing Board, guests and dignitaries were reminded of one of the primary sources of Merrick’s vision — the 1832 book by American novelist Washington Irving,
The 1970’s brutalist design of the building at 2801 Salzedo Street is an important architectural style typical of the era.
The by-invitation-only event was at the elegant home of Coral Gables residents and HPACG members Elizabeth and Filippo Ghia.
Historic Preservation Association of Coral Gables (HPACG) elected its 2018 Board of Directors at the organization’s recent annual meeting. Executive officers include: President Karelia Martinez Carbonell and Secretary Mary Anne Danguillecourt. Two new board members join the Board—Pat Button and Ira Shapiro.
Recently, over 30 members of the Historic Preservation Association of Coral Gables gathered to hold the organization’s Annual Meeting and enjoy an evening at the historic Montgomery Botanical Garden
Membership renewals run from January 1 through December 31, 2018
NOTECARDS CREATED FROM COMMISSIONED ARTWORKS DEPICTING THE WHITE WAY LIGHTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE. $15 FOR A BOX OF 8. FREE DELIVERY IN THE GABLES.