I am happy to announce some details on the May 19 Cemetery Restoration
Workshop in Kokomo.
Pioneer Cemetery Restoration -
"Who, What, How?" - A Hands-on Workshop
May 19, 2001
8:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m.
Featuring
John Walters, Fayette County Cemetery Supervisor; Member, National
Association for Gravestone Studies, will be demonstrating restoration
techniques
Lois Mauk Indiana State Coordinator of the INPCRP Indiana Pioneer Cemetery
Restoration Project will be speaking about Indiana Laws regarding Cemeteries.
Maryanne Randjelovic of Crown Hill Cemetery Heritage Foundation will be
speaking on the value of cemeteries to our culture & society with a focus
on icons used in the carvings of pioneer-era tombstones.
Debra Beheler and Rebecca Miller of the Miami-Cass Indiana Pioneer Cemetery
Project will be presenting information about Bassett Cemetery and about
their restoration projects.
The morning session will be held at the Kokomo-Howard County Public Library
(220 N. Union St.) in the second floor Community Room. The afternoon will
be spent at Bassett Cemetery doing preservation work with John Walters.
Please come dressed to work. (Work gloves) See photos at
http://www.kokomo.lib.in.us/genealogy/bassettcem.html
Cost is $18. per person and includes lunch. Participants must pre-register
by May 16th. 8:30 a.m. check in and welcome with continental breakfast.
Please park in one of the two parking lots east of the library and enter
through the back door prior to 9 a.m.
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Name _______________________ email address _________________
Mailing address ____________________________________________
Please make checks payable to & mail to: Kokomo-Howard County Public Library
220 N Union St
Kokomo, Indiana 46901
For further information contact: Michele McNabb or Debra Beheler
765-457-3242 ex. 44 genroom(a)kokomo.lib.in.us
http://www.kokomo.lib.in.us/genealogy/wrkshp.html
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Debby Beheler -
http://www.rootsweb.com/~inpcrpmc/index.html - Miami Cass INPCRP