Event Details
Friday, Nov 9, 2012
Cemetery Resource Protection Training, Oaklawn Cemetery, Tampa
Time: 8:30 am til 4:00 pm
Location: Metro 510 Life Center, 502 East Harrison Street, Tampa, FL 33602
Description: Developed by FPAN staff at the Northeast Regional Center in St. Augustine, CRPT focuses on historical cemetery care and protection. Participants explore cemeteries as historical resources, laws that protect them, proper methods of conserving headstone and markers, managing cemetery landscapes, and practice hands-on headstone cleaning with a gentle biological solution that does not harm the stone.
The classroom portion of the workshop will be held at the Metro 510 Life Center, 510 E. Harrison Street , Tampa, Florida 33602. In the afternoon session, participants will walk across the street to Oaklawn Cemetery to gets hands-on experience in proper cemetery maintenance.
Registration is $15. It is first come, first serve, with a cap of 25. To register or for more information, contact Becky at rosulliv@usf.edu or (813) 396-2325.
FPAN is hosting this event.
