{"603011":{"#nid":"603011","#data":{"type":"news","title":"\u2018Phoenix Flies\u2019 Highlights Tech Connections to Atlanta History","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThis month, the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.atlantapreservationcenter.com\/index\u0022\u003EAtlanta Preservation Center\u003C\/a\u003E is hosting the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.atlantapreservationcenter.com\/2018_Phoenix_Flies_Program_Final\u0022\u003E2018 Phoenix Flies: A Celebration of Historic Sites\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe festival was created in 2003 to celebrate Atlanta\u0026rsquo;s architectural history and culture. Now in its 15th year, Phoenix Flies has grown to include 99 preservation partners and more than 175 events bringing together individuals and organizations throughout the community.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe month-long celebration includes guided walking tours, lectures, and open houses.\u0026nbsp;All events are free, but some require reservations. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe first tour is Saturday, March 3, and registration is now open. Below are some of the events that have connections to Georgia Tech. See a full list of events and information about registration \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.atlantapreservationcenter.com\/2018_Phoenix_Flies_Program_Final\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Ehere\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003EAtlanta Daily World\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E: Friday, March 9\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFeaturing alumnus Gene Kansas, visit the \u003Cem\u003EAtlanta Daily World\u003C\/em\u003E building in the Sweet Auburn historic district. See how the building\u0026rsquo;s use has changed since 1912, including housing the popular caf\u0026eacute; and espresso bar, Condesa Coffee.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENorth Avenue and the Georgia Tech Campus: Saturday March 3, and Saturday, March 17\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nLearn more about the history of Georgia Tech, North Avenue, Coca-Cola, and more in this tour around our very own campus.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHistoric Jewish Atlanta: Fulton Bag and Cotton Mill Tour: Wednesday, March 21\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nLearn about the Fulton Cotton Spinning Company and its role in the founding of both Cabbagetown and Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOther events with Georgia Tech connections include:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EPeachtree Center, John Portman, and the Coordinate Unit: March 23\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDruid Hills Presbyterian Church: March 16 and March 18\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EOakland Cemetery and Georgia Tech: March 10\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ERobert Craig - Sculpture of Julian Hoke Harris: March 8\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EJulian Hoke Harris at Cherrylion Studios: March 16\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThis month, the Atlanta Preservation Center is hosting the 2018 Phoenix Flies: A Celebration of Historic Sites.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"This month, the Atlanta Preservation Center is hosting the 2018 Phoenix Flies: A Celebration of Historic Sites. 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