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The Blue Ridge Committee for Shenandoah National Park Relations will meet to discuss, among other things, the maintenance of cemeteries along Skyline Drive and within the park property.
At the last meeting in May, comments suggested provisions needed to be made for people to use power equipment to clean family cemeteries. The park had already set a precedent when power equipment was used to clean some of the trails.
Doug Morris, present for the Shenandoah National Park, said that the use of power equipment to clean cemeteries would be reviewed on a case by case basis.
As early as Nov. 23, 1931, years before the official establishment of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, and Shenandoah National Park, the National Park Service was moved to formulate policy to regulate burial grounds and family graveyards in the eastern National Parks and Monuments.
However, no ruling bound the landowners to maintenance or upkeep of either the cemetery or right-of-way.
After many reviews and modifications, the policy that has been in place since Sept. 26,
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