EAC to host archaeology symposium
Eastern Arizona College, the Arizona Archaeological Council, the Center for Desert Archaeology, and Statistical Research, Inc. will co-host The Safford Symposium: Recent Research on the Prehistoric Archaeology of the Safford Basin Oct. 28-30, 2005 at various locations around the Gila Valley. The public is invited to attend any or all of the events that are scheduled:
Where/When:
Oct. 28 1–5 p.m. Gherald L. Hoopes Jr. Activities Center - Lee Little Theater
5–7 p.m. Reception–Student Services Building Lobby
Oct. 29 8:15 a.m.–Noon Gherald L. Hoopes Jr. Activities Center - Lee Little Theater
Noon–1 p.m. Lunch Break
1–4 p.m. Field Trip: The Classic Period in the Safford Valley (by Anna Neuzil)
High clearance vehicle and comfortable shoes recommended
Oct. 30 7 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Field Trip: Safford Valley
Agricultural Sites and Immigrant Enclaves (by Jeff Homburg
And M. Kyle Woodson)
Bring lunch, high clearance vehicles and comfortable shoes
recommended
1-4 p.m. Field Trip: An Early Apache Site in the Peloncillo
Mountains (by Deni J. Seymour)
High clearance vehicles and sturdy shoes recommended
Purpose of the Event: To share recent research on the prehistoric archaeology of the Safford Basin. A small admission fee will be charged to the general public.
For more information about the Safford Archaeology Symposium, contact EAC Anthropology Instructor, Linda Blan at 428-8310.
