On Tuesday, July 8, at noon, Central Time, speakers will provide an overview of National Trust grants, give some tips for successful applications, and provide time for questions and answers. Lynda Ozan, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer; Diana Maxwell, and Nicole Vann will join the discussion. Register for the Lunch and Learn webinar.

On Tuesday, August 12, at noon Central Time, the State Historic Preservation Office will host a free Lunch and Learn webinar on “The Battle of Turkey Springs.” Register for the webinar. In the 1878 Battle of Turkey Springs, a band of Northern Cheyenne, escaping starvation and illness at their assigned reservation in the Fort Reno vicinity, rebuffed the US Cavalry, who had been sent to return them to the reservation. The Battle of Turkey Springs is notable as the last…

The State Historic Preservation Office will host a free webinar in its Saving the Sacred series on Thursday, September 4, at 2 p.m. Saving the Sacred: “Cemetery Preservation and Conservation, Session 1” will be presented by Jason Harpe, Public Historian/Director of Cemetery Conservation, and Lynda Ozan, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer. Many cemetery stewards understand that they need to do something about the issues they face, but they have no idea where to start or who they should involve to…

The State Historic Preservation Office will host a free webinar in its Saving the Sacred series on Thursday, October 2, at 2 p.m. Saving the Sacred: “Cemetery Research and Recordation, Session 2," will be presented by Lynda Ozan, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer. This session will outline where to look online and in archives (in-person visits) for information on cemeteries and decedents buried at respective cemeteries. Presenters will provide details on various methods to properly record information on cemeteries and…