2023 Heritage Area Site Annual Training
Join us Thursday, Nov. 9 from 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. at the Waterloo Center for the Arts for a day of learning and networking. Panel discussions and breakout sessions are planned for those in leadership, marketing and education areas. Anyone from a designated, emerging or potential site of the Heritage Area are invited to attend. Please watch your email for an official invitation.
Itinerary
8:30-9:00 a.m. Check-in/Registration
9:00-9:30 a.m. Official Welcome and Ice Breaker Activity
9:30- 11:30 a.m. SSNHA Staff Lead Conversations
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Golden Silos Award Luncheon
1:30-2:30 Concurrent Sessions (Interpretive Writing and Working with Social Media Influencers)
2:30-3:30 Heritage Site Share
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Deadline November 1, 2023.
Thank you for joining the Fall Virtual Heritage Site Annual Training on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. Keynote speaker was Keena Nichelle Graham, Superintendent at Medgar & Myrlie Evers Home National Monument. Graham present “It’s Complicated: The Uncovering the Stories Embedded in Your Landscapes.”
You may find the slides from her presentation here.
Congratulations 2022 Award Winners!
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Golden Silo for Rose Rohr Outstanding Volunteer
Glen Keppy, Eldridge |
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Golden Silo for Outstanding Heritage Area Site
New Day Dairy, Clarksville |
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Golden Silo for Outstanding Partner
Main Street Waterloo, Waterloo |
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Golden Silo for Outstanding Preservation in Agriculture
Four Mounds Inn and Conference Center, Dubuque |
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2022 People’s Choice Partner Site of the Year
Floyd County Historical Society Museum, Charles City |
Related Attractions:

Floyd County Historical Society Museum
500 Gilbert St
Charles City, IA
641-228-1099