Archive for the ‘Preservation’ Category

Upcoming Doc-A-Block Training Sessions: 9/19 and 10/17

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="180" caption="A unique monument at Riverside"][/caption]The Doc-A-Block program is moving forward with two new training sessions, on Saturday September 19th and Saturday October 17th. Both sessions will last from 10 am to noon. Our group of volunteers are making great progress documenting the more than 35,000 monuments ...

Doc-A-Block Training – August 15th

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="180" caption="Sandstone at Riverside"][/caption]We're excited to announce that we are currently training volunteers for our "Doc-A-Block" program. The next training session will be on Saturday, August 15th 2009 from 10 am to noon. To register for this program please send an email to our Doc-A-Block guru, Kate ...

Replanting Riverside

Monday, April 20th, 2009

After a tough winter for the environment at Riverside, The Friends of Historic Riverside Cemetery (FHRC) is pleased to support the "Replanting Riverside" initiative undertaken by Fairmount Heritage Foundation and the Colorado Association of Lawn Care Professionals (see the press release below for more information). The Friends of Historic Riverside Cemetery ...

The Leaning Trees of Riverside Cemetery

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Perhaps the most unfortunate effect of the loss of water at pay someone to do your assignment Riverside since 2002 is the death of the majority of the mature trees in the Cemetery. There at least 100 dead trees at Riverside, and unfortunately some of these trees are now threatening ...

FHRC Announces Comprehensive Assessment Program for Riverside

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

The Friends of Historic Riverside Cemetery (FHRC) is pleased to announce an ambitious, year-long plan to inventory and assess the condition of Riverside, with a focus on establishing priorities for the preservation and restoration of the cemetery as well as defining opportunities for increasing public awareness and engagement. Riverside Cemetery ...