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City of San Antonio to host cemetery stewardship seminar this Saturday

Event is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Little Carver Civic Center

The Cemetery Stewardship Seminar will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday (City of San Antonio)

SAN ANTONIO – Ever wondered how to get involved with cemetery conservation? The City of San Antonio is hosting a seminar this Saturday to help people understand how to get involved.

The event will allow participants to learn about historic East Side cemeteries, stewardship activities and cemetery conservation.

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The speakers will include the following:

  • Danielle Belleny, a wildlife Biologist and co-founder of Black Birders Week, will discuss the ecological importance of cemeteries.
  • Joe Alvarez, a local history professor, will discuss his process and share his favorite stories from San Fernando #2.

The Cemetery Stewardship Seminar will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Little Carver Civic Center, 226 N Hackberry Street.

Lunch will be provided. RSVP is required at the link here.


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Ivan Herrera, MSB, has worked as a journalist in San Antonio since 2016. His work for KSAT 12 and KSAT.com includes covering consumer and money content, news of the day and trending stories.

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