

Wed, Feb 02
|Charleston
Hybrid Meeting - Peter Harper - Future of Commercial Real Estate
Time & Location
Feb 02, 2022, 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM EST
Charleston, 600 Island Park Dr, Charleston, SC 29492, USA
About the event
Rotarians meet at 6 - 7 PM for Fellowship, presentation starts at 7 PM.
Our speaker that evening will be Betsy Kirkland Cahill who is the Board Chair of the Preservation Society of Charleston.
One of the attractions for anyone who has moved to Charleston is the history of the city itself and the allure of the historic district with its collection of well-preserved homes. Maintaining the city's charm is an ongoing challenge.
The Preservation Society has been around since 1920 when a group of concerned citizens joined forces to save the 1802 Manigault house which had been slated for destruction. Its mission today is to protect our city from the impacts of over-tourism, over-development, and flooding. In Betsy's words, "without the efforts of the Preservation Society, there would be no Rainbow Row, no Manigault House, and none of the economic dwellings downtown where residents and visitors alike wander amid…