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CONSERVATION WORKSHOP SERIES
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| Preserving the past, building the future. Preservation is a powerful tool for change - in our world, our communities, and ourselves. Join an HCN workshop today and be part of our innovative programs powered by preservation.
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| 2009 WORKSHOPS |
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| FAÇADE REPOINTING: CONSERVATORS CONVERGE WITH MASONS TO MENTOR YOUNG ADULTS |
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The Speaker's House
Trappe, Pennsylvania USA
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| Dates: |
May 17-30, 2009
Registration Closed
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| Instructor: |
Andy deGruchy
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| SAVING "SHOTGUNS" - AIMING FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE |
| Location: |
Cairo, Illinois USA |
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| Dates: |
June 7-20, 2009
Registration Closed |
| Conservator: |
Bill Black, Jr.
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| SAVING THE SUSAN MARR HOUSE |
| Location: |
Virginia City, Montana USA |
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| Dates: |
July 27-31, 2009
Registration Closed |
| Workshop Leader: |
Jeff McDonald
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| GALLETING GALORE IN THE GARDEN |
| Location: |
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
The Bronx, New York USA |
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| Dates: |
August 2-7, 2009 |
| Workshop Leader: |
Kevin Towle
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| 2010 WORKSHOPS |
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RE-DISCOVERING THE SOUL OF SWAHILI TRADITION:
CONSERVATION OF SWAHILI-STYLE STONE HOUSE |
| Location: |
Lamu World Heritage Site
Kenya |
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| Dates: |
February 7-20, 2010 |
| Workshop Leader: |
Shedor Kamalkhan Kalandar
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| CITY CENTER RECOVERY & CONSERVATION EFFORTS |
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Gyumri, Armenia |
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| Dates: |
June 19 - July 1, 2010 |
| Technical Expert: |
David Woodham
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| COTTAGE INDUSTRY: SAVING SLOVENIA'S ARCHITECTURAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL HERITAGE |
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Šmarje pri Jelšah, Slovenia |
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| Dates: |
August 22 - September 4, 2010 |
| Workshop Leader: |
Steven Booker
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| KEEPING TOWER HOUSES FROM TUMBLING |
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Gjirokastra, Albania |
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| Dates: |
September 5-18, 2010 |
| Workshop Leader: |
Albert Kasi
(Building conservator to be announced)
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| Workshop details are subject to change. Register for workshop updates
in order to receive the latest information on our conservation
workshops and volunteer vacation opportunities.
If the scheduled workshop
dates are inconvenient, contact HCN with preferred dates. If demand warrants, additional workshops will be scheduled, and you will be contacted.
Send suggestions of significant sites
in need of preservation. We will consider all suggestions for
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"I hope to do it again next year, it's not just an experience of work, but it's also - and the most part of it - an experience of life, of discovering a country and its culture."
Bartow-Pell Participant, 2008 |
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