I was informed that this cemetery conservation workshop by the International Preservation Trades Network will be open to the public.
This hands-on cemetery conservation workshop will be held at the Methodist Cemetery in St. Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio on May 17 & May 18, 2022.
"This is a Pre-Conference workshop 8:00AM - 4:30PM Tuesday and Wednesday (5/17-18).
Snacks and lunch are provided."
"The Preservation Trades Network will be holding a pre-conference workshop May 17-18, 2022 at the Methodist Cemetery in St. Clairsville, Ohio. James "Rusty" Brenner, owner of Texas Cemetery Restoration LLC, and Sarah Marie Jackson will be leading the workshop and bring decades of experience in cemetery conservation.
Participants will get the opportunity to practice hands-on conservation treatments on several stones. The main objectives of the workshop will be to demonstrate:
- working safety in a cemetery
- documentation
- cleaning stones
- resetting
- minor repairs and patching
Location: Methodist Cemetery, Newell Street, St. Clairsville,Ohio
Dates: May 17-18, 2022
Cost: $150"
Email: info@ptn.org
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