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Sharing an upcoming event. Learn more about Indiana cemetery history and how they can be
preserved.
L.A. Clugh
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The Association for Gravestone Studies
Indiana State Chapter Meeting
Saturday, March 19, 2011
Tentative Agenda
Waiting Station, Crown Hill Cemetery (3402 Boulevard Place, Indianapolis)
8:30AM-Noon: Check-in Registration
9:00AM - Welcome message
Jeannie Regan-Dinius, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology
Joy M. Giguere, Ivy Tech Community College
9:15AM - Chapter Meeting
Topics for discussion: Date for next meeting, location and organizer; Statewide outreach
efforts to garner more members for AGS; information on 2011 national conference in
Waterville, Maine
9:40AM - Cemeteries in the Woods
AJ Ariens, Archaeologist, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry
10:00AM - Discoid Neck Grave Markers
Mike McNerney, Carbondale, IL
10:30AM - Break
10:45AM - Digitizing Records
Connie Rendfeld, Indiana Memory, Indiana State Library
11:10AM - Educating the Masses
Doug Callahan, Clay Township (Hamilton County) Trustee
11:30 AM - Warren Township Cemeteries
Lillian Green, Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
11:45 AM - Indiana Materials Used As Grave Markers
Dick Powell, Indiana University
12:15 - Lunch and tours of the Marion County Genealogical Society Library
1:00 - A History of Crown Hill (then Tours of Crown Hill Cemetery)
Pre registration is required. Email or call Jeannie.
Jeannie Regan-Dinius
JRDinius(a)dnr.IN.gov
317/234-1268
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