To celebrate Virginia Archaeology Month, the Flowerdew Hundred
Foundation is hosting a one-day lecture & workshop October 26, 10am-
3pm; entitled: "An Introduction to Archaeological Lab Methodology:
Study of a Nineteenth Century Plantation." Participants will process
& identify artifacts from a nineteenth century plantation complex,
and receive an introduction to collections management; guest speaker
Beth Acuff of the Virginia Department of Historic Resources will
follow the workshop. Admission: $6.00. Flowerdew Hundred is located
off of rte. 10, about 10 minutes east of Hopewell. Call (804) 541-
8897 to register.
(The Flowerdew Hundred Foundation is a nonprofit organization
chartered to preserve, study, and interpret the cultural and natural
history of Flowerdew Hundred and its region, and especially to
interpret the past and educate the public.)
Dennis Pickeral
Flowerdew Hundred Foundation
(804) 541-8897