Historic Cemeteries Program Workshops |
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A Variety of Workshops |
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The Oregon Historic Cemeteries Program provides a variety of workshops throughout the year all over the state. Annually, one workshop addresses the care, maintenance and minor repair of cemetery markers. Topics of other workshops change based on needs expressed by cemetery supporters and on resources available.
If you would like to suggest a topic or host a workshop please contact Kuri Gill at Kuri.Gill@state.or.us or (503) 986-0685.
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Upcoming Workshops |
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Getting Your Site on the Map - Ideas and Tools for Interpreting Historic Sites
September 27, 2008 Ontario, OR
9:00-4:00
Join in on a fast paced, hands-on workshop to explore ways to provide great interpretation for your visitors. We will play with websites, signs, brochures, tours, educational programming and living history. Inclusive interpretation from ethnic to topical diversity will be emphasized. We will also consider goal setting, target audiences and evaluation. The workshop is FREE of charge. This is a great opportunity for cemeteries, museums, historic districts and parks.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THE WORKSHOP. SPACE IS LIMITED.
Contact Kuri Gill at Kuri.Gill@state.or.us or (503) 986-0685.
Also look for...
Researching People and Places - November 2008, Salem area
Calendar
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Past Workshops |
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August 9, 2008 Phoenix - Bare Bones of Volunteer Management: Recruitment, Retention & Recognition
Outline
Goal Exercise
Recruiting Ideas
New Volunteer Checklist
Task Description Template
Engaging Youth
Recognition Ideas
Planning Events
Resources
May 4-6, 2008 Eugene - Oregon Heritage Conference
Oregon Heritage Conference Webpage
March 15, 2008 Salem - Digging Up Money: Fundraising for Historic Cemeteries
Steps to a Membership Program [PDF]
Antioch Cemetery Membership Materials Example [PDF]
Brooks Catholic Cemetery Membership Materials Example [PDF]
January 11, 2008 Salem - Operating Cemetery and Nonprofit Info Session
Nonprofit Handout [PFD]
Oregon Mortuary and Cemetery Board
October 6, 2007 Coos Bay - Involving Youth in Historic Cemeteries
Agenda [PDF]
SOLV Service Learning Tools [PDF]
City of Medford Cemetery Curriculum [PDF] (upside down)
Liles Cemetery Project [PDF]
Cemetery Lesson Sources on the Web [PDF]
July 21, 2007 Oregon City - Cemetery Records: Gathering, Archiving, Storing and Accessing Materials [PDF]
May 5, 2007 Pendleton - Cemetery Care and Maintenance
Various dates and locations 2007 - Heritage Grants Workshop Materials [PDF]
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