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From: "Kemis Massey" <>
Subject: Re: [GA-CEM-PRESERVATION] Cemetery Workshop & Cemetery Maintenance Workshop
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:42:00 -0400
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The link to the NEA scholarships at the bottom is separated so before anyone ask:
http://www.npi.org/NewsReleaseNEA2006/07.pdf


From: Mike Trinkley
To:
Cemetery Preservation – Washington, DC – September 18-19, 2006

Learn how to begin a cemetery preservation or restoration project and how to
help ensure that sound choices are made to avoid harming what you seek to
protect. Discussions focus on current issues in cemetery preservation, such
as recording and documenting cemeteries and graveyards, undertaking
preservation efforts, and exploring conservation techniques and issues.

Instructors: Debi Hacker, conservation administrator of Chicora Foundation,
Inc., a nonprofit heritage preservation organization specializing in
research, public education, conservation, and preservation for museums,
archives, and historic organizations

and Michael Trinkley, Ph.D., director of Chicora Foundation, Inc., a
nonprofit heritage preservation organization specializing in research,
public education, conservation, and preservation for museums, archives, and
historic organizations

Cemetery Landscapes: A Practical Guide to Care and Maintenance – Washington,
DC – September 20, 2006

Learn how to protect historic cemetery landscapes, preserve integrity of
design, and safeguard tombstones and monuments while pursuing a practical
outlook on maintenance and budget concerns. Explore approaches to caring for
softscapes, or plantings, and hardscapes, including roads, pathways, and
benches.

Discuss effective pruning and cutting techniques, and when chemicals and
heavy equipment can be safely and productively used. Review the basics of
short- and long-term preservation plans.

Instructor: Debi Hacker

A registration form is available online at HYPERLINK
"outbind://8/www.npi.org/register.html"www.npi.org/register.html. The
regular registration rate $275 (1 day - Landscape) / $425 (2 days -
Preservation) / $575 (3 days – both seminars).

Information on NEA scholarships covering tuition for the Cemetery
Preservation and Cemetery Landscapes seminars is available at HYPERLINK
"outbind://8/www.npi.org"www.npi.org or at HYPERLINK
"outbind://8/www.npi.org/NewsReleaseNEA2006/07.pdf"www.npi.org/NewsReleaseNE
A2006/07.pdf.


Michael Trinkley, Ph.D.
Director
Chicora Foundation, Inc.
PO Box 8664
Columbia, SC 29202
803-787-6910
HYPERLINK "http://www.chicora.org/"www.chicora.org


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