Photo Tips
With spring (hopefully) just around the corner, it’s nearly time for volunteers to dust off their cameras and help preserve history. Volunteer Ken Lowes was kind enough to share his…
A Gentle Reminder
Olive Tree Genealogy recently shared a news article about a Find a Grave volunteer who unintentionally damaged the headstones they were photographing. Before heading to a cemetery with your camera,…
Finding lost Cemeteries, Lost Plots, and Lost Monuments
We are pleased to share this article written by John Skakel, who is a member of the Chatham-Kent Cemeteries Restoration / Preservation Project Team. This is a team of volunteers…
Kate’s Cemetery Kit
I have a “kit” in a small backpack that I use in the cemeteries: – long handled umbrella– wide putty knife– sharp knife– spray bottle of water– whisk broom– stiff…