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Dia De Los Muertos Program, Party, and Cemetery Tour!

Dia de los Muertos Program, Party, and Cemetery Tour Presented By: Preservation Dallas Title Sponsor: D/2 Biological Solution Exciting News for History and Cemetery Enthusiasts! 🌟 Join Preservation Dallas & D/2 Biological Solution for a Dia De Los Muertos Program and Party October 18, 7 p.m. 🎉 at the fun and hip West Dallas location […]

Volunteer Event at Vicksburg National Military Park

Help us make history while preserving history! April 23, 2022Amazing volunteer opportunity at Vicksburg National Military Park. Come help us clean all 18,000 Veteran headstones. This is a 4 hour event with lunch provided following all the hard work. Be a part of the excitement. Event partners include: D/2 Biological Solution, Cemetery Preservation Supply LLC, […]

Gravestones Bite the Dust by John Rizzo and Matthew Twombly

Gravestones Bite the Dust Source: National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, National Park Service  

Moscow Cemetery Hands-On Preservation Workshop October 8th in Prescott, AR

The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program will host two free cemetery preservation workshops this October in the towns of Prescott and Lamar, Arkansas. On Saturday, October 8, 2016, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the first cemetery preservation workshop will be held near Prescott, Arkansas, at the Moscow Cemetery located at the junction of Nevada County […]

“Bringing it Back”- Cemetery Maintenance & Safety Workshop in Rison, AR on September 29th

On Thursday, September 29th, 2016, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service & Arkansas Historic Preservation Program are co-hosting a free Cemetery Maintenance and Safety Workshop to be held at 6:00 p.m. at the Rowell Cemetery, Highway 63, Rison, AR 71665, next to the Center Missionary Baptist Church. James “Rusty” Brenner of Cemetery Preservation Supply LLC […]

Twilight Cemetery Tour & Gravestone Care Workshop October 1st in Marshall, TX

The Texas Historical Commission and Starr Family Home State Historic Site invites you to a very special Gravestone Care Workshop and Twilight Cemetery Tour in the historic Greenwood Cemetery in Marshall, Texas, on October 1, 2016 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  Come and learn how to properly clean and care for gravestones with James […]

How to Use D/2 Biological Solution to Clean a Gravestone

This video shows step-by-step how to use D/2 Biological Solution to clean a historic gravestone or monument.  Sometimes lichen & algae on a historic monument can be aesthetically pleasing, so the first question is why even clean the monument?   The simple answer is that the mold, mildew, algae, & lichens are feeding on the stone […]

Bold Pilgrim Cemetery Preservation Workshop April 30th in Morrilton, AR

The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program will host a free cemetery workshop from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 30th at the Bold Pilgrim Cemetery, Morrilton, Arkansas. James “Rusty” Brenner of Cemetery Preservation Supply LLC and Texas Cemetery Restoration LLC will teach the hands-on workshop focusing on how to clean, re-set, and repair tombstones. […]

Tombstone Mysteries: Solve ‘Em & Save ‘Em

Love old cemeteries? We do too!  Join us for Tombstone Mysteries, a fun and free volunteer event, to help restore historic areas of Plano Mutual Cemetery! Tombstone Mysteries: Solve ‘Em & Save ‘Em will take place Saturday, April 16, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Plano Mutual Cemetery, 2128 18th St. in Plano, […]

Volunteer Opportunity at Chalmette National Cemetery!

The National Park Service, the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, and the National Trust for Historic Preservation, with sponsorship from D/2 Biological Solution, is sponsoring this year’s Volunteer Month (March 7–April 1, 2016) at Chalmette National Cemetery in Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve.  This special National Cemetery is located less than […]

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