Po Box 1893, Conroe, Texas 77305

Honouring the Individual by Preserving the Past

In the Media

Picture of newspapers and cup of tea, representing CCCRP in the news

These are links to the Conroe Community Cemetery in the news media.

11 December 2020 – Historic Conroe cemetery group asks for help in identifying graves – Conroe Courier (PDF Version)

30 November 2020 – Mike Honig of ThinkWing Radio on KPFT radio, 90.1 FM, discusses the Conroe Community Cemetery (begins about 8 minutes into the show)

7 November 2020 – Historic African American cemetery restored in Conroe after 128 years – KPRC Channel 2

10 October 2020 – Conroe Community Cemetery Clean-up – Conroe Courier (PDF Version of Print Copy)

11 September 2020 – Jon Edens, John Meredith awarded William Harley Gandy Distinguished Service Award for work on historic Conroe cemetery – Conroe Courier (PDF Version)

2 March 2020 – Cadaver dogs help discover forgotten graves at historic Conroe cemetery – Conroe Courier (PDF Version)

29 February 2020 – Conroe Community Cemetery – Conroe Courier

27 February 2020 – Conroe Public Works department assists with cleanup of Conroe Community Cemetery – Bluebonnet News (PDF Version)

3 February 2020 – Conroe Community Cemetery cleanup continues with help of cadaver dogs – Bluebonnet News (PDF Version)

7 December 2019 – Cleanup continues of the Conroe Community Cemetery – Bluebonnet News (PDF Version)

20 November 2019 – Restoration begins on forgotten African American cemetery – Community Impact (PDF Version)

5 November 2019 – Forgotten cemetery uncovered in Conroe – Fox26 Houston (PDF Version) (Video Only)

15 October 2019 – Volunteers uncover Conroe historic black cemetery’s forgotten graves – Houston Chronicle (PDF Version)

14 October 2019 – Volunteers uncover Conroe historic black cemetery’s forgotten graves – Conroe Courier (PDF Version)

13 October 2019 – Cleanup of Conroe Community Cemetery begins – Bluebonnet News

5 September 2019 – Work on restoration of historic Black Conroe cemetery begins – Houston Chronicle (PDF Version)

5 September 2019 – Work on restoration of historic Black Conroe cemetery begins – Conroe Courier (PDF Version)

17 October 2016 – Genealogist seeking help to restore, preserve historic black cemetery – Conroe Courier (PDF Version)

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