GRAVESTONE MATTERS will be returning this year on August 7-10 to assist us with standing the very big stones in an upright position; which requires special equipment. You can participate if you have previously taken a class with us on how to clean or fix tombstones. For more informaiton on the dates and times please send us an email with your name & we will get back to you with the necessary information. Our next Workshop on how to "Clean Tombstones" - TBD, when a date is scheduled you can obtain a registration form at the Lubec Town Office (open 8-4 pm daily) or send an email to us and we will email you the registration form - send a request to lubechistoricalsociety@ yahoo.com If you are a FIRST TIME participant, in our workshop, the cost is $20.00, this helps to cover the cost of materials & supplies to clean the tombstones properly. If you have taken the workshop previously, with us, there is NO CHARGE, You just need to register! Thus far over 450 tombstones, bearing the names of 445 souls, have been cleaned, 54 have been reset. Of the 54, 31 required some type of repair prior to resetting. We've added 122 names to the Findagrave.com website for Find A Grave
Next Workshop TBD. You must register to participate, if you have not taken our WORKSHOP before there is a $20.00 fee, this covers the cost of materials & tools to properly work on the tombstones. If you have taken our workshop previously there is NO CHARGE however, you do need to register so we know how many people will participate
Registration forms are available at the Lubec Town Office or send us an email at lubechistoricalsociety@yahoo.com and we will email you the form(s)