The Preservationists - November 19th, 2024

The Preservationists

Nov 26 2024 | 00:25:05

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Show Notes

This month, Astronemis, speaks with Simo Ranta a local business owner of Simo Ranta Painting. Simo has worked on several fascinating projects in the community, including the carriage house next to the Flavel House, the Odd Fellows Building, and the Fort George Lovell Room. Listen in as he shares about his career in historic preservation painting, and what it takes to bring new life to old structures.

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