Presented by:  Vancouver Granite Works, Inc.

Join us Monday, July 19th at 1:30pm as we learn how ancient civiliations used stone carving, we will explore the history of major stone monuments in the U.S., and find out what local civic and public carving projects are underway.

Vancouver Granite Works opened its doors for busines in 1921.  In the mid-1960s, M.L. Fuerstenberg began working for then-owner, George Mielke.  M.L. and his wife, Gert, later took over operations from Mielk.  In 1974, their son-current owner Bruce fuerstenberg-joined them in the business as well.  At the end of 1986, M.L. and Gert retired and Bruce and his wife, Vicki, took over the business.