Selected Projects

Island Creek Oysters  Duxbury, MA

  • The Farm:  Vision and Master Plan

    Including community engagement and zoning change services

  • Operations Center: program for major building retrofit

  • Raw Bar: site planning, permitting and design

  • Hatchery: SEC grant proposal


New England Butter Clam Marketing & Promotion Plan
Clients: Cape Cod Cooperative Extension, Woods Hole Sea Grant, the Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance & Wellfleet Shellfish and Promotion and Tasting
Massachusetts (multi-site initiative)


For MassDevelopment
Consultant, Transformative Development Initiative
A district-based real estate and economic development program for gateway cities
TDI program kickoff (workshop for partnerships from four cities)
Fitchburg: consultant to new TDI partnership, launch phase
Chelsea: consultant to new TDI partnership, launch phase
Chicopee: consultant to proposed TDI partnership in partnership development phase/first initiative
Fall River: consultant to proposed TDI partnership in partnership development phase/first initiative  

Our Lady of Victories Church
Adaptive use strategy on behalf of the OLV Task Force
Boston, Massachusetts


Selected Past Projects

As Laurie Zapalac, Cultural Heritage | Historic Preservation:  

Pioneer Museum
Master Plan, Collections Inventory and Interpretive Master Plan
Fredericksburg, Texas

Seaholm Power Plant Rehabilitation
Historical Research
Austin, Texas

Redbud Center Interpretive Park
Master Plan and Design Implementation
Austin, Texas

As an employee of Overland Partners:

Autry National Center
Facility Program
Los Angeles, California

Tucson Origins / Rio Nuevo Project
Facility Program
Tucson, Arizona

Chickasaw Cultural Center
Master Plan and Interpretive Program
Sulphur, Oklahoma

Penn State School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (SALA)
Stakeholder Charette
State College, Pennsylvania

School of Expressive Culture
Master Plan
Comstock, Texas

Congregation Beth El
Master Plan
Sugarland, Texas

Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center
Stakeholder Information Document
Corinth, Mississippi

Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center
Master Plan
Denton, Texas

Glen Echo National Park
General Management Plan / EIS
Glen Echo, Maryland

Grand Canyon National Park
Building Condition Assessment
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

Bracken Bat Cave Nature Preserve
Historical / Interpretive Research
Bracken, Texas