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	<title>NCPTT &#187; headstones</title>
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		<title>Live Webcast &#8211; Nationwide Cemetery Preservation Summit</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/live-webcast-nationwide-cemetery-preservation-summit/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/live-webcast-nationwide-cemetery-preservation-summit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A live webcast of the Nationwide Cemetery Preservation Summit was streamed on October 19. 2009.
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<a href="http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/live-webcast-nationwide-cemetery-preservation-summit/" title="View the webcast">View the webcast.</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Nationwide Cemetery Preservation Summit Poster Abstracts</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/nationwide-cemetery-preservation-summit-poster-abstracts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/nationwide-cemetery-preservation-summit-poster-abstracts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post outlines the contents of the poster presentations at the <a href="http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/nationwide-cemetery-preservation-summit/" title="Nationwide Cemetery Preservation Summit">Nationwide Cemetery Preservation Summit</a> which will be held from October 19-21, 2009 in Nashville, TN.]]></description>
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		<title>Shaving Cream: Genealogist&#8217;s Friend or Cemetery Conservator&#8217;s Foe?</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/shaving-creamgenealogists-friend-or-cemetery-conservators-foe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/shaving-creamgenealogists-friend-or-cemetery-conservators-foe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 15:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Church</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cemetery Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Materials Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NCPTT Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cemetery conservation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cemetery Preservation FAQ]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We do not advocate the use of shaving cream for investigating inscriptions on stone. The shaving cream has natural emollients for softening the skin. These emollients have oils and moisture holding agents that can have detrimental effects on the stone.]]></description>
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		<title>Deadline: Call for Presentations for the Nationwide Cemetery Preservation Summit</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/call-for-presentations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/call-for-presentations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Church</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cemetery Preservation Summit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cleaning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graveyards]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[historic vegetation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monument]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[monuments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Cemetery Administration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NCPTT is soliciting oral and poster presentations that focus on research and innovation in cemetery conservation and preservation for the NCPTT’s Nationwide Cemetery Preservation Summit to be held in Nashville, Tenn., October 19-21, 2009.]]></description>
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		<title>Comparative Study of Commercially Available Cleaners for Use on Federally-Issued Headstones</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/comparative-study-of-commercially-available-cleaners-for-use-on-federally-issued-headstones/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/comparative-study-of-commercially-available-cleaners-for-use-on-federally-issued-headstones/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 06:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Striegel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cemetery Conservation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Materials Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Product Catalog]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[headstones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Cemetery Administration]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This report provides information and progress on the comparative study of commercially available cleaners for federally issued headstones.]]></description>
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		<title>Stace Miller Awarded B.S. in Chemistry and Math</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/stace-miller-awarded-bs-in-chemistry-and-math/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/stace-miller-awarded-bs-in-chemistry-and-math/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 19:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Denver]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[headstones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[laser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Louisiana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[markers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[University of Colorado]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Stace Miller, a longtime undergraduate intern at NCPTT, received a B.S. in chemistry and an B.S. in Math from Northwestern State University of Louisiana on May 9.]]></description>
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		<title>Interim Report on Commercially Available Cleaners for use on Federally issued Headstones</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/interim-report-on-commercially-available-cleaners-for-use-on-federally-issued-headstones/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/interim-report-on-commercially-available-cleaners-for-use-on-federally-issued-headstones/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Product Catalog]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[headstones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Striegel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Cemetery Administration]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/?p=361</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NCPTT and the Department of Veteran Affairs, National Cemetery Administration has released the interim report entitled, Comparative Study of Commercially Available Cleaners for use on Federally-issued Headstones.]]></description>
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		<title>Evaluation of Commercially Available Cleaners on Federally Issued Headstones</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/evaluation-of-commercially-available-cleaners-on-federally-issued-headstones/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/evaluation-of-commercially-available-cleaners-on-federally-issued-headstones/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:41:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cemetery Conservation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Biological Growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cemeteries]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cleaners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grave]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graveyards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[headstones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Striegel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Cemetery Administration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sarah Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Veterans Administration]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/?p=412</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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		<title>2007 Cemetery Monument Conservation Photos</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/2007-cemetery-monument-conservation-photos/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/2007-cemetery-monument-conservation-photos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 07:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cemetery Conservation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jason Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Workshop]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ncptt.com/?p=228</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NCPTT held the Southeast Cemetery Monument Conservation Workshop at St. Michaels Cemetery, Pensacola, Florida on October 23-25, 2007.]]></description>
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		<title>NCPTT and Department of Veterans Affairs Continue Headstone Study</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/ncptt-and-department-of-veterans-affairs-continue-headstone-study/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/ncptt-and-department-of-veterans-affairs-continue-headstone-study/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Materials Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alexandria National Cemetery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biological Growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cleaners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Veterans Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[headstones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NCPTT]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/?p=1878</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Veteran Affairs agreed to fund NCPTT’s two-year continuation of the comparative study of commercially available cleaners for use on federally issued headstones. ]]></description>
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		<title>2007 Southeast Cemetery Monument Conservation Workshop</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/2007-southeast-cemetery-monument-conservation-workshop/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/2007-southeast-cemetery-monument-conservation-workshop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 07:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bryan S. Haley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cemetery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fran Gale]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Irving Slavid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jay K. Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karl Munson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Martin Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Striegel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Norman R. Weiss]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ncptt.com/?p=234</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[$695 per person. October  23-25, 2007.]]></description>
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		<title>Church Conducts Field Work on Comparitive Study of Commercially Available Cleaners for Headstones</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/church-conducts-field-work-on-comparitive-study-of-commercially-available-cleaners-for-headstones/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/church-conducts-field-work-on-comparitive-study-of-commercially-available-cleaners-for-headstones/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 22:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Biological Growth]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cleaners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[color changes]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[headstones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[national cemeteries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[surface alterations]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/?p=1818</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NCPTT’s Jason Church conducted fieldwork as part of a comparative study of commercially available cleaners for use on federally issued headstones.]]></description>
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		<title>VA Cemetery Cleaning Study Progress Report Completed</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/va-cemetery-cleaning-study-progress-report-completed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/va-cemetery-cleaning-study-progress-report-completed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 21:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Materials Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cleaners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graveyards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Headstone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[headstones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Striegel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Veterans Administration]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/?p=1784</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NCPTT's Mary Striegel and Jason Church completed a progress report, "Comparative Study of Commercially Available Cleaners for Use on Federally-Issued Headstones" for the Department of Veteran Affairs National Cemetery Administration.]]></description>
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		<title>Essentials in Cemetery Monument Care Available Online</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/essentials-in-cemetery-monument-care-available-online/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/essentials-in-cemetery-monument-care-available-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 20:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[care]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Download]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NCPTT will make excerpts from its Jan. 30 Tel-Net course “Essentials in Cemetery Monument Care,” available online.]]></description>
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		<title>Phase 2 Comparative Study of Commercially Available Cleaners</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/phase-2-comparative-study-of-commercially-available-cleaners/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/phase-2-comparative-study-of-commercially-available-cleaners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2006 19:54:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCPTT</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Training]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bath National Cemetery]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jackson Barracks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Cemetery Administration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[San Francisco National Cemetery]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jason Church began the second phase of this joint study with the National Cemetery Administration.]]></description>
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		<title>Scale on Granite Headstones</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2006 17:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Cemetery Conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Materials Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caitlin O'Grady]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cemetery]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[headstones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scale]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[NCPTT graduate intern Caitlin O’Grady has begun a study to examine scale that has been widely found on granite headstones. ]]></description>
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		<title>Cemetery Biological Growth Study Phase II Begins</title>
		<link>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/cemetery-biological-growth-study-phase-ii-begins/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncptt.nps.gov/cemetery-biological-growth-study-phase-ii-begins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2006 17:29:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cleaners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cleaning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[headstones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jason Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Cemetery Administration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Veterans Administration]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[NCPTT is moving forward with the second phase of a two-year study to evaluate the effectiveness of commercial chemical cleaners for the removal of biological growth and dirt from federally issued headstones.]]></description>
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