THAT Old House

THAT Old House

THE RESTORATION & PRESERVATION WORKSHOP


Own an old house? Or thinking about buying one?  ' want to do some of the work yourself?

Let us help!

After rave reviews on our 2009 workshop, we are in the final stages of preparation for the next THAT Old House workshop for do-it-yourselfers.
Saturday April 9, 2011


8:00AM                    Check-in / Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30AM -10:15AM     Masonry Repair |  Interior Surface Prep & Painting*

10.30AM -12:15PM    Floor Repair   |  Wall & Ceiling Repair*

12:15PM-1:15PM       Lunch

1:15PM-3:00PM         Masonry Repair |  Interior Surface Prep & Painting*

3:15PM-5:00PM         Floor Repair  |  Wall & Ceiling Repair*


* Two classes run simultaneously, morning and afternoon sessions.

ADVANCE REGISTRATION $25       AT THE DOOR $35
(optional gourmet lunch $6)
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If you are interested in receiving broadcast e-mails with workshop updates, if you are interested in being a presenter / instructor, volunteering to help in some way,  or setting up a display booth/table at this or another of our workshops --  please send us a message at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .  For any suggestions, questions, or requests you have, contact George Laurence or call 330-339-4551.

Details will be added and updated on this page as they become available.  Check back!

The Heritage Home Association of Tuscarawas County is a non-profit Ohio corporation dedicated to the preservation and documentation of the architecturally and historically significant homes and buildings of Tuscarawas County.  The Association endeavors to develop and encourage interest within the community in preserving these historic structures, to cultivate appreciation of this part of our local heritage, and to educate individuals interested in preserving or restoring local homes and other buildings. The Association is tax exempt under IRC Section 501(c)(3).

 

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Click here for a printable plant sale flyer.

 

 

Plant sale 2012

 

Members and friends have donated well over 1000 flowering and ground-cover plants, culinary herbs, heirloom veggie plants, and Buckeye trees for the sale.  You'll find flowering plants such as Hostas (variety), Cone Flowers (Purple, Yellow), Bleeding Heart (Fernleaf), Calendula (Orange Porcupine), Columbine (pink, purple), Daylilies (multiple colors), Queen of the Prairie, Peony (pink), Lenten Rose (purple/cream), Liatris/Gayflower (purple, white), Perilla (purple/bronze), Siberian Iris, American hybrid Iris (purple, gold/burgundy, variety), Geraniums (Crainsbill), Bee Balm (Bergamot – Raspberry), Bellflower (Pink, Clustered Purple), Bells of Ireland, Buttercups, Shasta Daisy, Gaillardia (sunburst yellow), Yarrow (white, cream, yellow, or pink), Solomon’s Seal, Spiderwort (blue, white), Lady’s Mantle, and Primrose (sundrop), ground cover such as Shore Juniper, Silver Mist, Periwinkle (Variegated Vinca), Jerusalem Artichoke, and Aguga, Lamb’s Ear, ferns and ornamental grasses such as Pampas, herbs like Basil, Borage, Thyme, Marjoram, Mint, Mustard Greens, Rosemary, and Oregano, and heirloom vegetable plants (cabbage, eggplant, tomatoes, sweet and hot peppers, and kale).  If you get there bright and early, you'll also find Birdhouse Gourd and berry plants (Blackberry and Raspberry), as well as many hand-painted clay pots!


More information or to donate or volunteer, contact Edee.

 

The Christmas Tour of Homes

 

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   Over the past many years, the Christmas Tour of Homes, as sponsored by the Dennison Railroad Depot Museum, became a welcome tradition to kick off the holiday season in Tuscarawas County. Christmas 2011 will be no exception.  In 2009, The Tuscarawas County Heritage Home Association was invited to operate the tour and gladly accepted. 

      This year's tour includes homes and buildings located in Dover, New Philadelphia, and Uhrichsville.

   100% of proceeds will support historic preservation and restoration efforts in Tuscarawas County.

   For more information about participating in The Tour as a homeowner or volunteering to help out, call 330-339-9220 or send an e-mail message.  If you might be inclined to support our efforts as a member, e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .


      The Tuscarawas County Heritage Home Association is a non-profit Ohio corporation, tax-exempt under IRC section 501(c)(3) .

     The association is dedicated to the documentation and preservation of architecturally and historically significant homes and buildings located in Tuscarawas County. It is also the aim of the Association to develop and encourage interest within the community in restoring and preserving these historic structures, cultivate appreciation of this part of our local heritage, and to educate individuals interested in preservation and restoration of local homes and other buildings.

   The State of Ohio has bragging rights to the largest number of properties of any state in the union listed in the National Register of Historic Places. 24 of those properties are located in Tuscarawas County, and many more have yet to be officially recognized. To date, 64 historic Tuscarawas County homes and buildings have been awarded Heritage Home Plaques, 20th Century Plaques, or Historic Markers by Tusc HHA, including the county courthouse in New Philadelphia and Dover's historic Reeves Victorian Mansion.

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