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Although El Dorado’s Preserve America designation became official months ago, first lady Laura Bush, who is helping to drive the White House preservation initiative, had not yet made a formal announcement about the designation.

That changed this week when Bush sent signed letters to El Dorado Mayor Mike Dumas and Elizabeth Eggleston, executive director of the El Dorado Historic District Commission, honoring El Dorado as one of America’s newest PA communities.

“Congratulations to El Dorado on your designation as a Preserve America community! The preservation...