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MHB Training Dates – RSVP now

Thank you again for volunteering to be part of very cool project, Mapping Historic Ballard. We've added volunteers since the kick-off. No worries, we all start our training together. Please join us for one of the scheduled training sessions! You only need to attend one (they will be identical), but this will be an opportunity for volunteers to learn how to get this project moving! As you know, success of this project hinges on volunteer participation, and we appreciate your involvement! Please attend one of the two scheduled trainings: January 24th, 1-4 p.m. Ballard Branch Library or January 27th, 6-9 p.m. Seattle Creative Arts Center,  2601 NW Market Street To review, there are three general “categories” of volunteers: historic building evaluation, GIS, or General Support.  The training will cover what to look for doing the surveys, how to identify and classify structures, the potential and limits of the application that has been developed for mobile devices. Since preparation for the street survey and its...

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