Event

History Helper Workshop: Cemetery Cleaning

New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, September 25, 2021

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

2 hours

Description

Meet at Grandview Sandbar river access parking next to the campground; follow Glade Creek Road across the New River from Prince for one mile then turn left down to the river access. Join National Park Service staff and the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia for a cemetery clean-up at the historic Royal Cemetery. Learn why and how we care for cemeteries using historic preservation maintenance methods. Wear clothes that can get dirty; all materials will be provided. 10 participant limit. Reservations required by Sept. 21: email moira_gasior@partner.nps.gov.

Reservation or Registration: Yes

10 participant limit. Reservations required by Sept. 21: email moira_gasior@partner.nps.gov.