Spring 2008 Meeting Preservation Technology and Training Board National Park Service Draft Agenda NCPTT Headquarters Lee H. Nelson Hall Natchitoches, LA

Monday, April 14, 2008

PTT Board arrives in Natchitoches

3:00 PM
Orientation for new Board members

6:30 PM
DINNER – optional dutch treat dinner at The Tin House

Tuesday, April 15, 2008 – Conference Room, NCPTT

BREAKFAST – on your own

9:00 [...]

NCPTT has been granted a cultural diversity intern for summer 2008 through the NPS Cultural Resources Diversity Internship Program.

NCPTT’s Jason Church participated in a session on cemetery preservation planning and maintenance as part of Saving Places 2008, Colorado Preservation, Inc.’s annual historic preservation conference.

The Department of Veteran Affairs, National Cemetery Administration, has entered into a new interagency agreement with NCPTT to continue the evaluation of commercially available cleaners for use on federally-issued headstones.

Join us for a two-day hands-on workshop in historic American Cemetery to learn the basics of proper cemetery landscape maintenance.

NCPTT’s Andy Ferrell chaired the session “Sustainable Preservation” at Colorado Preservation Inc.’s 2008 Saving Places Conference.

NCPTT is providing consultation to Arlington National Cemetery on maintenance and repair of the “Tomb of the Unknowns.”