[MassHistPres] NCPTT Cemetery Monument Conservation Workshop

[Jason_Church at contractor.nps.gov]

Dear MassHistPres ,
The National Park Services, National Center for Preservation Technology and
Training will be hosting a Cemetery Monument Conservation Workshop in New
London, Connecticut, on October 7-9, 2008. This intense three day  hands-on
workshop will take place at the Antientest Burial Ground in partnership
with the City of New London. This workshop will cover the topics of
documentation, condition assessments, cleaning techniques, adhesive repair,
reinforced repair, resetting, and consolidation. This years workshop will
focus on the conservation of slate and brownstone. The workshop cost is
$695 per person and is limited to 32 participants. This is the sixth year
for NCPTT's Cemetery Monument Conservation Workshop series and the first
one to be held in New England. For more information and registration please
go to http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/Training/. Feel free to pass this
information on to any parties that may find this workshop useful.

                                                      
 Jason Church                                         
 Materials Conservator                                
 National Center for Preservation Technology and      
 Training                                             
 645 University Parkway, Natchitoches LA 71457        
 Phone: 318/356-7444 Fax: 318/356-9119                
 jason_church at contractor.nps.gov                      
 http://www.ncptt.nps.gov                             
                                                      
                                                      
                                                      
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