FYI, folks.

Greg
Archaeology Information Hunter-Gatherer
bgpaulus@...

--- "Galen, Melody R." <GalenM@...> wrote:
> Subject: Excavation opportunity in Columbia
> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 16:44:49 -0500
> From: "Galen, Melody R." <GalenM@...>
>
> Earl Lubensky had hoped to get word of this excavation into the
> Quarterly, but the timing isn't working out right. He's looking for
> about 10 volunteers for his test excavation at Rock Bridge State Park
> later this month.
>
> I'm trying to get the news out to chapters, etc., as quickly as I
> can, and e-mail is probably the easiest method. Please forward this
> message to anyone you think might be interested. Please respond to
> Earl--see contact info below.
>
> Thanks!
> Melody
>
> Melody Galen, Managing Editor
> Missouri Archaeological Society
> 101a Museum Support Center
> Rock Quarry Rd. at Hinkson Creek
> Columbia, MO 65205
>
> (573) 882-3544 fax (573) 882-9410
> coas.missouri.edu/mas
>
>
> Archaeological Excavation
>
> A test excavation will be conducted June 20-23 (Friday through
> Monday) of a historical structure in Rock Bridge State Park south of
> Columbia. The structure is known only from vegetation-covered
> foundation remnants, but its use is unknown. It forms part of the
> 19th-century Rock Bridge community, consisting of five structures
> (the function of the others is known), which is being named a Boone
> County historical site.
>
> The excavation is jointly sponsored by the Missouri Division of State
> Parks, Missouri Archaeological Society, Boone County Historical
> Society, and the Boonslick Archaeological Society. Because this is a
> small project we can only accept a limited number of volunteers for
> the excavation (first come, first served). If you are interested in
> participating any or all of the days call Earl H. Lubensky at (573)
> 443-5576, e-mail: lubenskye@..., or write to 1408 Bradford
> Drive, Columbia, Mo. 65203.