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Families of Historic Columbian Cemetery

Before and After - Grounds Keeping Updates

October 26, 2005 - Dave Foland, our grounds keeper, has been making great improvements to the cemetery grounds. Here are some before and after pictures to show you a little of the progress. Click on each thumbnail for larger images:

Before: After:
Before 1 After 1
Before: After:
Before 2 After 2

Other Views:
Other 1 Other 2

If you're interested in helping with the costs associated with these improvements and maintenance, or if you have your own ideas of how to help the cemetery, we'd love to hear from you. Please email us at families@fohcc.org. Your input and assistance will be very welcome.

For reference purposes, our cemetery fund, Columbian Cemetery Restoration, has its own tax ID number: 77-0605422.

To donate any amount to the FOHCC, you can do so four different ways:

1. Donate via PayPal. You can use your credit card, debit card, or bank account to donate via their secure server. Please click on the button below:

Be sure to let us know via the 'intructions/comments' field you'll see when filling out the form if want your name on our contributors list, and if you want the donation to be made in memory of or in honor of a loved one.

2. Send check, money order, or cashier's check to:

Columbian Cemetery Restoration
1740 Shaff Rd PMB 123
Stayton, OR 97383
Be sure to let us know if want your name on our contributors list, and if you want the donation to be made in memory of or in honor of a loved one.

3. Drop off a donation at any branch of US Bank.

Make sure you specify the donation is for the Columbian Cemetery Restoration fund. If you could drop us a note so we can add your name to the list of contributors, that would be great.

4. Purchase books, movies, etc., via our Amazon.com links.

5. Buy an HCC shirt, mug, mousepad, etc., from our store at CafePress.com

All funds raised via all of these methods will be used for the purpose of bettering the Columbian Cemetery. Thank you for your support.






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Recent Updates:

May 29, 2010:
Lawnmower in need of repair

August 21, 2009:
PDC grant & upcoming work at cemetery

June 25, 2009:
Mowing on Sunday, and a thank you

June 22, 2009:
Clean-up follow up

June 2, 2009:
Major clean-up day on June 20th!!

May 12, 2009:
Clean-up day on May 17th

April 17, 2009:
Clean-up day on Sunday

April 8, 2009:
Meeting results & new photos!

March 31, 2009:
Meeting date/time & new photos!

March 13, 2009:
Addressing questions and comments

February 16, 2009:
Cemetery issues

February 15, 2008:
Informal work party on Feb. 18th

December 7, 2007:
Looking for new groundskeeper, sexton

August 30, 2007:
Thanks to clean-up volunteers

April 6, 2007:
Gate open on Easter, and other announcements

March 31, 2007:
Clean Up Day - April 22nd

July 8 2006:
Cemetery maintenance

May 26 2006:
Lots of new photos and other news More updates


Ongoing issues:

severe vandalism: broken and/or stolen stones, more

I-5 highway expansion at or near cemetery


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