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Welcome Baby Auggie!

Julie Heath and her husband Krishna Moody welcomed a son, Auguste Brooks Moody on August 8th. Congratulations, and Welcome Auggie!

Mel Wachowiak Obituary

Mel Wachowiak, Senior Conservator at the Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute (MCI), passed away last week. Here is his obituary prepared by his colleagues at MCI.

Emily Schuetz Obituary

Emily Schuetz Stryker, age 26 of Baltimore passed away suddenly on February 11, 2014. Beloved wife of Taran Stryker; cherished daughter of Eric and Julie …

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Steven T. Puglia, 52

December 10, 2013, Steven Puglia passed away peacefully at home in the presence of family after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer.  Steve’s lifelong passion …

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Julia Brennan & Alexander Calder

Featured on YouTube: WCG’s own Julia Brennan on the history, significance, and conservation of the Alexander Calder wall hangings at Berea College.

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Kudos to CoOL

The Washington Conservation Guild would like to extend heartfelt thanks Conservation OnLine (CoOL) and to Walter Henry, CoOL’s guiding light, for welcoming WCG to the web …

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Ana Alba heading to New York

WCG congratulates Ana Alba, our Intern Coordinator, on her new job in a private conservation studio in New York City. We will miss Ana, who …

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