Wednesdays, May 6 & 13
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Pratt School, 2nd Floor Hallway
66 Malcolm Avenue SE
A panel of co-authors of the book "Under the Witches Hat: A Prospect Park East River Road History" will share the history and stories of the Prospect Park neighborhood. Come and learn about the geology, zoning and development, architecture, and people of the area. This class is free and open to the public, but please call 612-668-1100 to let us know if you plan to attend.
Session 1 - Wednesday, May 6, 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Geology of the area, "The Beginning": What we started with - Karen Murdock, Geographer/Teacher
Developent and evolution of the neighborhood - Mary Alice Kopf, Home Restoration/Sales
Architecture: The local built environment - Robert Roscoe, Architect/Artist
Zoning: How the space is shared - Florence Littman, Zoning/Planning
Session 2 - Wednesday, May 13, 7:00 - 9:00 pm
The people - Betts Zerby, Author/Editor
Creating a community and school - Susan LArson-FLeming, Archivist/Historian
The Water Tower: preservation and current efforts to create a historic district - Joe Ring, Organizer/Proposer
