The DeVault Tavern – Historic Preservation Panel Discussion

Preserving the Heart of a Place:  “Changeable … little rain at night … ”
Carroll Van West, Bill Kennedy, Tom Lee, Deborah Montanti
Thursday, October 16, 7 p.m., Jonesborough Visitors Center
This panel discussion, to take place at the Jonesborough Visitor Center in Historic Jonesborough, is a programming event associated with a current Reece Museum at ETSU exhibition, The DeVault Tavern, (September 11 – December 12) that showcases the photography of exhibition guest curator Paul Kennedy. The program’s title comes from a DeVault daybook that includes several weather journals. Joining moderator Deborah Montanti, Director of the Heritage Alliance of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, will be Dr. Carroll Van West, Professor and Director of the Center for Historic Preservation at Middle Tennessee State University, Dr. Tom Lee, Assistant Professor in the Department of History at East Tennessee State University, and Dr. William “Bill” Kennedy, Chair of the Jonesborough Historic Zoning Commission.”