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Below you will find press releases and issues of the HCN newsletter, Update from our archives. Sign up to receive updates on our workshops as well as our newsletter.


PRESS RELEASES

 
History to be Uncovered during Hands-on Investigations in Virginia City
  January 29, 2007 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Patching Up the Parsonage: Union County Landmark to Benefit from Hands-on Workshop
  January 22, 2007 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
HCN Announces Preservation Training and Travel Opportunities for 2007
  January 18, 2007 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Preservation Volunteers Rise to the Challenge, Saving the World’s Architectural Heritage
  January 8, 2007 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Hands-on Fresco Conservation Workshop to be Offered in Serravalle, Italy
  December 7, 2006 HTML version PDF version
   
Preservation Carpentry Skills Training Available in Bay St. Louis
  November 20, 2006 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Preservation Volunteers Needed in Bay St. Louis
  November 16, 2006 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Volunteers Needed to Help Stabilize Historic House in Tennessee
  September 12, 2006 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Help Build a Future for the Past: Restore a Stone Bridge in Bucks County
  June 26, 2006 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Working to Build a Future for the Past, One Historic Site at a Time
  May 3, 2006 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Summer Restoration Workshop in Slovenia Focuses on Decorative Stucco
  May 1, 2006 HTML version  |  PDF version
   
Get in Touch with History – Join Preservation Efforts in Historic Virginia City, Montana
  March 26, 2006 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
HCN and the Francis Mill Preservation Society Continue Restoration Work at the Francis Mill
  February 20, 2006 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Materials Needed to Help Rebuild Historic Neighborhoods
  January 6, 2006 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
HCN Awarded Grant for Francis Mill Workshop
  July 11, 2005 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Horsehair Plaster Workshop Offered at Orange Hall
  April 28, 2005 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Restoration Work to Continue at 2005 Francis Mill Workshop
  March 1, 2005 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
HCN Joins Forces with Pro Centro Zona Monumental in Puebla Mexico
  November 29, 2004 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
HCN Returns to the Francis Mill for Building Conservation Workshop
  October 29, 2004 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
HCN Offers Help with Historic Plaster
  April 2, 2004 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Mill Restoration Workshop:
Participants to learn preservation skills while helping restore historic grist mill
  March 24, 2004 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Wood Window Workshop to be held in El Reno
  February 19, 2004 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Heritage Conservation Network Keeps its Nose to the Grindstone
  February 19, 2004 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
HCN Receives Grant from Society for the Preservation of Old Mills
  October 27, 2003 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
HCN Announces 2004 Schedule of Building Conservation Workshops
  September 15, 2003 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Volunteer Vacation in Mexico:
Mission Preservation Project Scheduled for September 2003
June 26, 2003 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
HCN Heads for Hulihe'e Palace
Hands-on Building Conservation Workshop to be held in Hawaii
May 1, 2003 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
New Heritage Conservation Initiative in Hawaii: Hands-on Building Conservation Workshop to be held at Hulihe'e Palace
February 3, 2003 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Getting the Dirt on Adobe - Hands-on Workshop to be held in Historic Mesilla, New Mexico
December 12, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Conservation Work with a Mission
Heritage Conservation Network Offers a Volunteer Vacation in Mexico
December 9, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Conserving a Living Tradition - Hands-on Workshop to be held at Mission in Rural Chihuahua, Mexico
November 30, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Industrial Heritage to be the Focus of New Jersey Workshop
November 19, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Restorative Holiday in New Mexico
November 4, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Chapel Restoration Project Provides Conservation Training Opportunity in Sicily, Italy
November 15, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Workshops to Combine Building Conservation Training with Hands-on Help to Historic Sites
October 8, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
2003 Building Conservation Workshops Offer Working Holidays
September 6, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Heritage Conservation Network Adds Instant Online Donation Ability
September 3, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Help Save the Hudson Allen House
April 9, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Alabama Building Conservation Workshop
April 9, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Building Conservation Workshop at the Wickfield "Round Barn"
April 5, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
HCN Workshop at the Obadiah La Tourette Grist & Saw Mill in Long Valley, NJ
March 30, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Connecting People to Preserve the Past
March 11, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
New Series of Hands-On Building Conservation Workshops Announced
February 11, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
Workshops in Historic Adobe Conservation Offered Spring 2002
January 28, 2002 HTML version  |  PDF version
 
New Series of Hands-On Building Conservation Workshops Announced
January 20, 2002 HTML version PDF version
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HCN NEWSLETTER UPDATE

Update, September 2007 - In this issue: Fresco Conservation in Italy; Great Strides in Preservation in Ghana; 2008 Series; Call for Papers; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, July 2007 - In this issue: New Workshop in New Paltz, New York; A Water Wheel for the Francis Mill; Fundraising Appeal; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, May 2007 - In this issue: Historic Finishes of the Old West; Photo Pages; RPI Blog; Industrial Heritage Meetup; Southwest Summer Institute for Preservation and Regionalism; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, March 2007 - In this issue: Preservation Work at the Kornthal Parsonage; Armenia in Advance; HCN's New Board Members; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, January 2007 - In this issue: Traditional and Colonial Buildings in Ghana; HCN's 2007 Workshop Series; Planning for 2008; International Internships; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, November 2006 - In this issue: 2006 Summary; 2007 Workshop Series Announced; Coporate Sponsor Appeal; Workshop Reports; HABS/HAER Announcememts; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, September 2006 - In this issue: Emergency Stabilization Work at the James Brown House; Cemetery School; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, July 2006 - In this issue: Adobe Conservation and Heritage Management; Report on Francis Mill Workshop; Rebuilding After Katrina; Historic Lighthouses; European Industrial and Technical Heritage Weekend; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, May 2006 - In this issue: Decorative Stucco in Slovenia; Music at the Mill; European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage/Europa Nostra Awards; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, March 2006 - In this issue: Workshop Spotlight: Mill and Mill Race Conservation at the Francis Mill; 2006 Workshops; After the Storm: An Update on HCN's Workshops in New Orleans and Bay St. Louis; World Heritage Day; Cob Building; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, January 2006 - In this issue: Building Materials Needed for Workshops in Mississippi and Louisiana; Here's What's Cookin'; Westward Ho!; Workshops from the Florida Trust; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, November 2005 - In this issue: Workshop Spotlight: Conservation of Hurricane Damaged “Shotgun” Style Houses in Mississippi and Louisiana; Participants Plastered at Orange Hall; Conservation Courses; Awards and Scholarship Opportunities; Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, September 2005 - In this issue: Workshop spotlight; 2006/2007 workshops; Lower Fee Announced for Historic Plaster Workshop; Francis Mill Workshop Successful on Many Levels; Wright's Hollyhock House Reopens After Five-Year Closure; and more...
Update, March 2005 - In this issue: Workshop spotlight; Francis Mill; UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards; Ennis-Brown House Restoration Threatened; Conservation Planning Courses; New Conservation Management Program; San Gemini Preservation Studies Program; Professional Opportunities; Conservation Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, January 2005 - In this issue: Workshop spotlight; Puebla, Mexico; Focus on Asia; Toronto's Heritage Online; Internships and Training Opportunites in the USA, France and South Australia; Conservation Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, November 2004 - In this issue: The 2005 workshop series; Update on the Obadiah La Tourette Grist & Saw Mill; Lustron homes preservation movement; The Illustrated Burra Charter; Conferences; Job opportunities; and more...
Update, September 2004 - In this issue: Success at the Francis Mill Workshop; Reconstruction of the Mostar Bridge; New preservation society in the United Arab Emirates; Cultural Heritage Conference Calendar; and more...
Update, May 2004 - In this issue: Stone Cutting & Thatch Roof Conservation Workshop; ICCROM Fellowships in Rome; New Tool for Seeking Project Funding; Conference Calendar; The Best In Heritage; Employment Opportunities; and more...
Update, March 2004 - In this issue: Workshop Spotlight: Post and Beam Construction Workshop, Francis Mill, Waynesville, NC and Horsehair Plaster Workshop, Philip Walker House, East Providence, RI; Preservation and Conservation Conferences; Summer Internships; Book: A Richer Heritage: Historic Preservation in the Twenty-First Century; and more...
Update, January 2004 - In this issue: Workshop Spotlight: Wood Window Repair at Rt. Reno, Oklahoma May 29-June 5, 2004; Preservation Movement; HABS/HAER/HALS Summer Documentation Program; Preservation Information at Your Fingertips; Conference News; and more...
Update, November 2003 - In this issue: SPOOM Helps Fund Restoration Work at Francis Mill; 2003 Workshop Series; International Wood Committee Symposium; Architectural Conservation Conference; Employment Opportunities; and more...
Update, September 2003 - In this issue: Workshop Spotlight - Lime Mortar and Coral Masonry Conservation in Hawaii; Protecting Endangered Properties; Call for Volunteers; Additional Training Opportunity; and more...
Update, July 2003 - In this issue: Workshop Spotlight - Adobe and Viga Conservation in Mexico; Internship Opportunities;2003 European Union Prize for Heritage Accepting Entries; Looking Forward to 2004; and more...
Update, May 2003 - In this issue: Workshop Spotlights - Asbury Grist Mill in New Jersey and Hulihe'e Palace in Hawaii; Successful Beginnings; Planning for 2004; Other Training Opportunities; and more... 
Update, March 2003 - In this issue: Workshop Spotlight Asbury Grist Mill in New Jersey; Historic Preservation Week; Looking Ahead; Other Training Opportunities; Conservation Conference; and more... 
Update, January 2003 -  In this issue: 2003 Schedule Changes; Preliminary 2004 Schedule; Horsehair Plaster a Hot Topic; HCN Can Use Your Help; and more...
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