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The
Michigan Barn Preservation Network
Presents
Two Hands On Barn Repair Workshops
Barn Window and Door Repair Workshop
September
4, 2010, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
At The
home of Kyle Laitila, 10404
9 Mile Rd, Rockford
MI
Learn
how to:
-remove
broken glass and putty
-prepare
sash for new glass
-cut
glass
-replace
glass and putty
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repair or replace barn doors
Barn Leveling and Sill Replacement
Workshop
September
18, 2010, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
At
the home of Rick McCloy, 7473
Vermontville Hwy, Vermontville
MI
Learn
how to:
-measure
for accurate leveling
-use
proper jacking techniques
-replace
rotted sill
-
use sill joining techniques
The workshops will
be a “hands-on”, so be prepared to join in, and dress accordingly:
-Work
shoes
-Long
pants
-Gloves
-Eye
protection
Please
bring your own lunch and non-alcoholic liquid refreshment
MBPN
Members $10.00
Non
MBPN members $40.00 (Includes 1 year membership)
Registration
is limited so please call or email early:
Steve
Stier at 517-648-2933, stephenstier@gmail.com
2010 Barns & Byways Tour
Saturday, October 9, 2010
10am - 4pm
Luddington Area - Victory township and Mason County, Michigan
2011 Annual Conference
Annual Conference and Meeting
March 11 & 12, 2011
Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center
Michigan State University
Barn tour will be held on Friday. Annual meeting and educational sessions
will be on Saturday.
Look for registration information and full conference schedule in January 2011.
Click these links for:
Metamora Hunt Country Stable Tour
August 22, 2010
Noon to 4:00pm
Quilt Barns of Old Mission Peninsula
National Barn Alliance and Kansas Barn Alliance
present a barn workshop and tour
Atchinson and Doniphan Counties, Kansas
For more information and to register:
May 10-12, 2010
8:30am - 4:00pm
At the "Home Shop" and barn of John Wilson
406 E. Broadway, Charlotte, Michigan
A hands-on workshop teaching barn foundation repair.
 Read the flyer
CMU Exhibit and Program
- Michigan's Heritage Barns: An Artist's Perspective
- Charles V. Park Library Baber Room
- March 1 through March 30, 2010
- Barns: History and Heart
- Charles V. Park Library Auditorium
- Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
Click here
to download the exhibit and program post card announcement.
Barn
Mural Project
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