Maine Preservation, Maine Downtown Center and GrowSmart Maine are teaming up this year to present a dynamic two-day conference showcasing the economic value of downtown revitalization and historic preservation. Nationally-recognized keynote speakers include economic guru Donovan Rypkema and community branding specialist Tripp Muldrow. Twenty workshops provide training with a focus on real solutions for Maine. Honor awards celebrate innovation, leadership and success. Networking opportunities provide memorable connections, all located in historic downtown Augusta. 

For the full conference program click here.

Day 1: Profitable Preservation Itinerary

Day 2: Maine Street Works Itinerary

Keynote speaker, Don Rypkema complete remarks

Supporters and Friends:

Norway Savings Bank
Verrill Dana, LLP
Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce
Kennebec Valley Council of Governments
Mattson
Sutherland Conservation & Consulting

Developers Collaborative

Maine State Planning Office

Macomber Farr & Whitten