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Introduction to Cemetery Care
Would you like to care for Grandma’s grave? Does your historic site have a cemetery whose care has been assigned to you? Just love old cemeteries and want to do more? Then you have come to the right place. In this webinar we will discuss a wide range of cemetery care topics such as:
- How to get started with a historic cemetery
- Documentation and mapping tips
- If and when do you need GPR
- How do make maintenance decisions for your cemetery
- Basics for headstone cleaning
Resources
- C2C Care Introduction to Cemetery Care Presentation
- C2C Care Introduction to Cemetery Care Resources
Presenter
Jason Church, Chief of Technical Services at National Center for Preservation Technology & Training (NCPTT)
Jason Church is the Chief of Technical Services at NCPTT. Church coordinates and works to further develop the Center’s national cemetery training initiative and related research. Before joining NCPTT, he was a conservator and historic metals expert for the City of Savannah, Ga., Department of Cemeteries. He earned his M.F.A. in Historic Preservation from Savannah College of Art and Design and a B.S. in Building Science from Appalachian State University. Jason is a Professional Associate of the American Institute for Conservation.