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San Miguel Chapel Preservation - Traditional Building with Adobe

 
Happy Mudders
Making adobe bricks
St. Michael's High School football team volunteers at San Miguel Preservation efforts
Scaffolding at San MIguel Chapel
San Miguel chapel North elevation
Interior of San Miguel Chapel
 

San Miguel Chapel in Santa Fe New Mexico (also known as "the oldest church" is undergoing preservation efforts. Old cement stucco is being removed and adobe bricks being replaced or repaired. The final step is a mud plaster finish. Volunteers are needed for almost all stages of the work. Come learn about this exciting cultural and historical site, participate with others in traditional building techniques, and join the community as we preserve this Santa Fe Treasure! 

How to Participate

If you are coming to Santa Fe, call the volunteer coordinator, Jean, at Cornerstones Community Partnerships, 505-982-9521. For more information, email info@cstones.org

Dates For Participation: May 15, 2011 - September 30, 2011

For More Information, Contact:

Cornerstones Community Partnerships

info@cstones.org
www.cstones.org
PO Box 2341, Santa Fe, NM 87504-2341
505-982-9521 · fax 505-982-2516
 

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Latitude: 35.686975200
Longitude: -105.937799000
Elevation: 6995 FT (2132 M)
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