SERCA Meeting

The 3rd annual Southeast Regional Conservation Association Meeting
(SERCA) will be held in Columbia, South Carolina at the South
Carolina State Museum on Saturday, April 29th.

Following greetings from Overton Ganong, Director of the South
Carolina State Museum, the morning sessions will focus on SERCA's
role in disaster preparedness and response in the southeast.

After our lunch and business meeting, presentations will include:

    Rome Wasn't Built In A Day--But Moved in a Week
    Ted Monnich, South Carolina State Museum

    Starting Up A Lab At the South Carolina State Archives
    Carol Crawford, South Carolina State Archives

    Resurrecting a Ancient Egyptian Collection
    Therese O'Gorman, Alexandra Klingelhofer, Kate Singley Michael
    C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

    Restoration of 'Aurora, Goddess of the Dawn' by Bouguereau
    Mark Lewis, High Museum of Art

    Upholstery Conservation
    Anne Battram, Biltmore House

Registration is $30 in advance for members, $40 for non members or
at the door.  Advance registration include choice of lunch.

There will be a reception on Friday evening generously
provided by Ginny Newell at ReNewell Inc. For more
information please contact

    Hilary Kaplan
    hkaplan [at] sos__state__ga__us
    404-656-3554

or to register, please contact

    Therese O'Gorman
    404-727-1051
    togorma [at] emory__edu

Hilary A. Kaplan
Conservator
Georgia Department of Archives and History
330 Capitol Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30334
404-656-3554
Fax: 404-651-8471


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