# Event Details

- **Event Name**: "Preservation After Disaster:  Re-Establishing Historic Neighborhoods"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Learn how one couple is reimagining the concept of catalog homes from the 1920s to help restore the homes lost in last year's CA fires.About this EventPlease join us for a complimentary presentation by Lake Forest native Alex Athenson and Cynthia Sigler, architects and co-founders of The Foothill Catalog Foundation, as they share an innovative approach to preserving and re-establishing historic neighborhoods lost in the catastrophic Eaton Fire that struck Altadena, California, on January 7, 2025.Alex and Cynthia will discuss how vintage kit home catalogs from the early 1920s—once a practical home-building tool—can be reimagined to help restore architectural heritage and support the return of longtime residents to this devastated community.Lake Forest has a meaningful local connection to this effort. Our community features an abundance of early 20th-century kit homes, particularly in the West Park and South Park neighborhoods, making this story especially resonant.Come celebrate Lake Forest’s architectural legacy and our shared commitment to restoring a community’s character and historical assets after profound loss.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lake-forest/preservation-after-disaster-re-establishing-historic-neighborhoods/100001981202106834
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Lake Forest
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Gorton Center
- **lat**: 42.2505976
- **long**: -87.83763069999999
- **full address**: Gorton Center, 400 East Illinois Road, Lake Forest, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is "Preservation After Disaster:  Re-Establishing Historic Neighborhoods" being held?
  - **A:** "Preservation After Disaster:  Re-Establishing Historic Neighborhoods" takes place on Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Gorton Center, 400 East Illinois Road, Lake Forest, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing "Preservation After Disaster:  Re-Establishing Historic Neighborhoods"?
  - **A:** "Preservation After Disaster:  Re-Establishing Historic Neighborhoods" is organized by The Lake Forest Preservation Foundation.

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