<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> Joan Klingler <<a href="mailto:joanklingler@gmail.com">joanklingler@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Date:</b> April 9, 2017 at 5:00:23 PM PDT<br><b>To:</b> undisclosed-recipients:;<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>LWV Moscow speaker April 12 discusses Affordable Home Ownership in Moscow</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><font size="4">Nils Peterson will speak on the "Challenge of Affordable Home Ownership in Moscow" at the League of Women Voters of Moscow forum noon-1 p.m. Wednesday (April 12) in the Fiske Room of the 1912 Center, 412 E. Third St., Moscow.</font><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><font size="4"><br>Peterson, executive director of Moscow Affordable Housing Trust, </font><span style="font-size:large">will describe the kinds of challenges faced in creating affordable housing in Moscow's market and some of the strategies he has learned to create affordability, both in the first sale, and to maintain affordability after the first owner sells. </span><font size="4"><br><br></font><div><font size="4" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Peterson earned a Masters in Architecture from University of California, Berkeley in 1982 but spent his career in higher education in research and management roles. He</font><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"> used his training in architecture to support his passion for heavy-timber frame construction, building among other things the Peterson Barn Guesthouse in 1997 and the Berman Creekside Picnic Shelter in 2002. After retiring from Washington State University in 2011 he built Peterson Cookhouse, a commercial kitchen for rent.</span></div><font size="4"><br>The Public is invited to attend.</font><br></div>
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