Events & Items of Interest, November 22, 2021
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Events & Items of Interest, December 8, 2021
Events & Items of Interest, November 22, 2021
A Place to Practice Walling in an Urban Landscape: Roger Snell’s Community Garden Project
Roger first contacted the Stone Trust in December 2020 seeking training on the West Coast. As an exiled New Englander, he was willing to travel to learn the art and craft of dry stone walling, but the pandemic interfered with his plans. He finally was able to learn the five basics of dry stone walling…
Events & Items of Interest, November 22, 2021
Events & Items of Interest, November 12, 2021
Morrison Point Dry Stone Wall Project: Update Last February we told you about this community-based heritage preservation project in Milford, Ontario. Greg Forbes, one of the volunteer project coordinators sent this update: We finished our season here on the Morrison Point Road with a BBQ last weekend, which was covered by a local paper. The…
First in Pennsylvania: Women’s Introduction to Dry Stone Walling!
On October 10 the weather was slightly overcast and the temperature was mild for the first Women’s Introduction to Dry Stone Walling held in Pennsylvania. Three women, ranging in age from 36 to 65 arrived from Maryland to learn the five basics of dry stone construction techniques. After a brief overview, everyone experienced some quality…
Master Class: ‘Exit Through the Gift Shop’ (Part 2)
October Waller of the Month: Fran Hammond
Events & Items of Interest, October 13, 2021
Participant Submission: Foo Larkin’s Living Walls Operations Manager Theresa Spear tells us, “Foo bought some tools from us and mentioned a project he was working on. I said I ‘d be interested in seeing pics. He just sent these and I thought they were very unique looking. They might be interesting to include in our…