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Don’t forget!! The CHRS, Inc. Open House is happening on October 20th, 2011
CHRS, Inc. is celebrating its new office and the launch of its new website with an Open House. The Open House is on Thursday, October 20th, 2011 from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. Please stop by to meet the staff … Continue reading
‘Bound for Cuba, Gosh Darn YER!’: Uncle Sam Marches Off to War
Kenneth J. Basalik, Ph.D. will present a brief paper entitled “‘Bound for Cuba, Gosh Darn YER!’: Uncle Sam Marches Off to War” at “Explore Philadelphia’s Hidden Past – 2011,” a seminar sponsored by Independence National Historical Park and the Philadelphia … Continue reading
CHRS, Inc.’s 30th Anniversary
CHRS, Inc. President, Kenneth J. Basalik, Ph.D. (center) with Director of Archaeology, Thomas Lewis (right) and Director of Research, Philip Ruth (left) pose for a photographer from The Reporter. A video and news article marking CHRS, Inc.’s 30th anniversary was … Continue reading
Artifact found at CHRS, Inc. Work Site
Artifact found at CHRS, Inc. work site, chosen by the Philadelphia Archaeological Forum as the “Artifact of the Month.” The artifact was an Uncle Sam Souvenir Pin that was manufactured during the Spanish American War. Link: http://www.phillyarchaeology.org/artifacts/aug2011.htm
“Putting Farms in Context: A View from Southeastern Pennsylvania,”
Ken Basalik and Mary Alfson Tinsman attended the Transportation Research Board’s ADC50 Committee on Archaeology and Historic Preservation in Transportation summer session in Portland, Oregon. Their poster, entitled: “Putting Farms in Context: A View from Southeastern Pennsylvania,” was on display … Continue reading
CHRS, Inc. in the news!
Mary Alfson Tinsman appeared in the Perkasie News Herald in regard to the upgrade of the Historic Sellersville Bridge. The project, engineered by HDR, Inc. was highlighted on June 19, 2011. Link: http://www.montgomerynews.com/articles/2011/06/19/perkasie_news_herald/news/doc4df97a089df76122621547.txt?viewmode=fullstory
Video Post
CHRS was recently awarded an indefinite delivery contract for cultural resources services with the Delaware Department of Transportation. The short video clip provides an overview of CHRS’ team qualifications to perform this work.
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AWEA (American Wind Energy Association) “WindPower 2011”
Mary Alfson Tinsman attended the AWEA (American Wind Energy Association) “WindPower 2011” conference in Anaheim, California.
PennDOT’s annual Byways to the Past Conference
Mary Alfson Tinsman coordinated and moderated a Workshop at PennDOT’s annual Byways to the Past Conference. The workshop was titled “What’s Next: A Professional Development Workshop for CRM and NEPA Practitioners.” The session was designed as an open forum which … Continue reading
Statewide Conference on Heritage
CHRS, Inc. was a proud sponsor of the Statewide Conference on Heritage. Kenneth J. Basalik, Ph.D., Mary Alfson Tinsman, Justin McKissick, Lisa Sattler, Lindsey Allen and Rachael Fowler attended the conference.