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July 4th Parade Cancelled
The Rotary Club of Park Cities is still planning a patriotic and fun community-wide celebration following recommended social distancing practices. More specifics will follow as the Club switches from parade planning to this new celebration. Make sure to check Facebook at Park Cities 4th of July Parade. And, please continue to monitor social media and website postings from the City of University Park for additional holiday related information.
SPRING EVENTS SUSPENDED
ln light of COVID-19 health concerns
New dates for Distinguished Speaker Luncheon,
Home Tour and Classic & Antique Car Show will be
announced in the near future.
You are invited on a virtual tour of the homes
that were scheduled for the Home Tour.
CLICK HERE to read about the homes
CLICK HERE to view the 2020 AXIS magazine
with complete detail of the homes
JOIN TODAY
SUPPORT PRESERVATION
Your support of the Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society is vital to preserving community awareness regarding the importance of protecting and promoting visual history along with architectural and cultural legacies of the Park Cities. Please consider joining or renewing your membership today.
PCHPS membership benefits and activities for 2019-2020 year are listed below:
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Three educational meetings during the year
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Landmarking events honoring significant homes for architectural, historical or restoration merit
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Holiday Party in a historically significant home
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PCHPS annual spring Home Tour
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Distinguished Speaker Luncheon
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Fifth Annual Classic & Antique Car Show
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July 4th Parade and booth
The fundraising events that allow PCHPS to give back to the community are the Distinguished Speaker Luncheon, Home Tour, and the Classic & Antique Car Show. Funds raised help preserve and maintain:
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The Park Cities House at Dallas Heritage Village
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Support the new PCHPS archives at the University Park Library
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Fund the Society’s landmarking initiatives
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Award scholarships to Highland Park High School graduating seniors planning to study architecture or history
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Fund the Distinguished Chair for History at Highland Park High School.
Mission
The Mission of the Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society is to preserve and promote the history,
architecture, aesthetics and cultural traditions of the Park Cities.
Funds raised help preserve and maintain the Park Cities House at Dallas Heritage Village, support the new PCHPS archives at the University Park Library, fund the Society’s landmarking initiatives, award scholarships to Highland Park High School graduating seniors planning to study architecture or history and fund the Distinguished Chair for History at Highland Park High School.