Event Details
Thursday, Sep 15, 2011
Archaeology Lab Volunteer Day
Time: 10:00 am til 4:00 pm
Location: FPAN Coordinating Center, 207 East Main Street, Pensacola, FL 32591
Description: The FPAN Archaeology Lab is open to volunteers throughout the year. Volunteers help rough sort artifacts recovered from local archaeological sites. No experience is needed, but all volunteers are given a brief orientation.
Volunteer days are perfect for students needing volunteer hours for scholarships, individuals and groups interested in history and archaeology, as well as those wanting to get their hands dirty!
All ages are encouraged to participate; however, anyone under 17 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Individuals, families, and groups as large as 12 can be accommodated.
Please contact Irina Sorset, isorset@uwf.edu or (850) 595-0050 Ext 103, to volunteer and arrange a day and time. Volunteers are not required to commit to more than one day at a time.
FPAN is hosting this event.
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Heritage Awareness Diving Seminar (HADS)
Time: 6:00 pm til 9:00 pm
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Description: The Fall 2011 Heritage Awareness Diving Seminar will focus on providing COURSE DIRECTORS, INSTRUCTOR TRAINERS, and INSTRUCTORS with a greater knowledge of how to proactively protect
shipwrecks, artificial reefs, and other underwater cultural sites. Upon completion of the Seminar, you will be able to teach the new Heritage Awareness Specialty Course (approved by NAUI, PADI, and SSI) and will know how to promote sustainable underwater heritage tourism in your area.
The three-day seminar will include two evenings of classroom-based learning and one day of in-field training. A welcome meet-n-greet will be held on the evening of September 14.
Please contact Jeff Moates of the Florida Public Archaeology Network (information below) before August 31 for more information and to find out how to reserve your space in the Seminar.
Jeff Moates
Florida Public Archaeology Network
West Central Regional Center
jmoates@cas.usf.edu
813.396.2327
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FPAN is co-hosting this event.
