Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Stone Symposium - December 8th
From the blog "Pre-historic stone works in the Town of Catskill":
Stone Symposium Saturday December 8th at the Catskill Community Center and Live radio Broadcast(wgxc.org) 6-9 pm Radio broadcast 7-9
"An Open Discussion about the Unknown Origins of the Engineered Stone Landscape in the Catskill Area and Beyond"
Free and Open to the Public
for Images and more info:
www.Hopeskillian.blogspot.com
Symposium Location- 6-9 pm
Catskill Community Center
344 Main St Catskill NY 12414
6pm meet/ greet/ look over materials
begin discussion..Note: There is a gallery to display any pertinent materials.
I'll hang some of the old maps of the Kiskatom that reference the existing stonework.
7pm- begins Broadcast on WGXC 90.7 fm
Participants introductions
7:30- Glenn Kreisberg Powerpoint
"Lost Landscapes and Hidden Legacies:
A Survey of Stone Structure Sites in the Catskills and Hudson Valley"
8:30 Q and A- Wrap up
9pm Broadcast ends-
Continue Conversations.....
Participants (so far)-
Harry Matthews- Stone Balancer from the Hill Falls road area
Jared Handelson- Resident of Kiskatom who’s had a long interest in the Lithic sites
of this area and around the world.
Glenn Kreisberg- Vice President Of New England Antiquities Research Association (neara.org)
Laura Anderson- Moderator
Matt Bua- Recent Kiskatom resident who realized many of stone “walls” in the area existed before the arrival of first Europeans...
Sam Sebren- Broadcast Engineer
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