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Uplevel Your Communication - Preserving History and Place with Brian R. Turner
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In this enlightening episode of Uplevel Your Communication, we welcome Brian R. Turner, the President and CEO of the Preservation Society of Charleston. Brian R. Turner shares his journey and passion for historic preservation, offering insights into the importance of protecting Charleston’s unique cultural and architectural heritage.
Key Discussion Points:
- Introduction to the Preservation Society of Charleston: Learn about the work of one of the nation’s oldest nonprofit organizations dedicated to preserving cultural and historic environments.
- The Legacy of Susan Pringle Frost: Brian highlights the incredible contributions of Charleston’s “godmother of preservation,” Susan Pringle Frost, and her role in shaping preservation efforts in the city.
- The Launch of the Resilience Guidance for Charleston: A groundbreaking initiative aimed at protecting Charleston's historic architecture from natural forces like flooding, heat, wind, and earthquakes.
- Preserving Cemeteries and Burial Grounds: Brian discusses the lesser-known work of preserving Charleston's cemeteries and how this initiative is helping to bring forgotten histories back to life.
- Historical Markers and Craftsmanship: The Preservation Society’s efforts in documenting and mapping the city’s historical markers, as well as the rich tradition of Charleston’s black iron gates and craftsmanship, passed down through generations.
- Brian’s Personal Calling in Preservation: A deeper dive into Brian’s background as an architect and attorney specializing in public policy and land use, and how he found his true calling in preservation work.
Upcoming Events:
- Fall Tours: The Preservation Society’s highly anticipated Fall Tours are coming up soon! These tours provide a unique opportunity to explore Charleston’s historic homes and gardens, offering visitors a chance to experience the city’s charm and rich history firsthand.
Tune in to discover the heart and soul behind historic preservation and how Charleston remains a national leader in this essential work.
Website - www.preservationsociety.org
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