Briefly the New York Chapter of the Association for Gravestone Studies will be holding a meeting at St. Agnes Cemetery in Menands in a couple of weeks. Details are listed below. The information was cut and pasted from the Association website.
Spring Meeting -- The New York Chapter of the Association for Gravestone Studies (AGS) is pleased to announce its spring meeting, to be held on April 18, 2015. The event will take place at St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands, NY (near Albany).
The meeting will include talks on conservation, rural cemeteries (including Albany Rural Cemetery), public programming at St. Agnes Cemetery, and other topics. In the afternoon attendees can take self-guided tours of St. Agnes Cemetery and adjacent Albany Rural Cemetery.
Maps and information about points of interest at the the cemeteries will be provided.
An invitation with the program and more details will be emailed at a later date. If you would like to be added to the New York Chapter mailing list to receive an invitation to this and future events, please email evabowerman25@gmail.com.
Updates will be posted on: https://www.facebook.com/New.York.Chapter.AGS
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