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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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Three Ring Circus!

The Washington Conservation Guild presents the fourth meeting of the 2012/2013 season! Please join us Thursday, January 10, 2013 for our annual “3-Ring Circus” with …

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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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Baby girl for Anne Kingery-Schwartz

Elinor Levine Schwartz was born on Friday, November 30, 2012, a daughter for WCG Recording Secretary Anne Kingery-Schwartz. Mother and baby are both doing well.

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WCG Board: Call for nominations

WCG is seeking nominations for 5 positions on the board (the duties for these positions are listed at the end): Please consider becoming involved in …

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Williston Award winners

Winners of this year’s Williston Awards were announced at the September Intern Meeting. This year, due to the generosity of several sponsors, we were able …

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