[HistoricCemeteries] Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries meets in Baker City

[Kuri Gill]

OREGON PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT

     NEWS RELEASE   	                         July 17, 2009



MEDIA CONTACTS:
Kuri Gill
Coordinator, Historic Cemeteries Program
503-986-0685; Kuri.Gill at state.or.us 

Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries meets in Baker City

The Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries will meet July 24 from 1-5
p.m. at the Crossroads Carnegie Art Center - 2020 Auburn Avenue, Baker
City. 

Agenda items will include legislative issues, current projects and
upcoming plans. The commission will invite public comments. 

State law established the seven-member commission to maintain a listing
of all historic cemeteries and gravesites in Oregon; promote public
education on the significance of historic cemeteries; and help obtain
financial and technical assistance for restoring, improving and
maintaining their appearances. More information about commission
activities and the July 24 meeting may be obtained from the Oregon Parks
and Recreation Department’s historic cemeteries program coordinator,
Kuri Gill, at 503-986-0685 or by e-mail: Kuri.Gill at state.or.us.

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Kuri Gill
Historic Cemeteries Program  & CLG Coordinator
725 Summer St. NE, Suite C
Salem, OR 97301-1266
(503) 986-0685
(503) 986-0793 (fax)
kuri.gill at state.or.us
 
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