Historic Tacoma will host a free community forum on the rehabilitation and adaptive re-use of neighborhood landmarks Thurs., May 31 at 7:30pm. The panel discussion, moderated by Derek Young, Historic Tacoma Board member and host of Exit133.com, will include include Tacoma City Councilmember Julie Anderson, Tacoma School Board member Jim Dugan; Marcato developer Stacy Kovats, Parametrix’s Paul Popovich, project manager for the Stadium High School rehabilitation project, and Chip Wilson, key player in rehab and restoration of the Paramount Theatre in Seattle.

An informal dessert social at 7pm will precede the panel discussion. The event is free, open to the public, and will be held at the Knights of Pythias Temple, 926 1/2 Broadway, in downtown Tacoma.

This is the final event of a month long series sponsored by Historic Tacoma to celebrate National Preservation Month held in May.

For more information, visit http://www.historictacoma.net .