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Learn about the “opportunities” and potential issues for preservation presented by the new federal incentive called Opportunity Zones. Speakers: Alexander Flachsbart, Founder and CEO, Opportunity Alabama; Merrill Hoopengardner, President, National Trust Community Investment Corporation; Bonnie McDonald, President and CEO, Landmarks Illinois; Forrest David Milder, Nixon Peabody; and Anthony Veerkamp, National Trust for Historic Preservation PRE-READS: 1. Fifteen Opportunity Zone Resources Available Right Now https://savingplac.es/2RFxc2U 2. Opportunity Zones Come Into Focus by Anthony Veerkamp https://savingplac.es/2RBoNxb 3. A Dozen Things You Should Know About Setting Up an Opportunity Fund by Forrest David Milder https://www.bna.com/insight-dozen-things-n57982094227/ 4. On behalf of preservation interests, the National Trust comments submitted to the US Department of Treasury in late December. https://forum.savingplaces.org/viewdocument/nthp-opportunity-zone-comment-lette (https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/862646431500212482#)