Thursday, December 13, 2007

WCAFS NEWS

Yavapai College has agreed to offer WCAFS summer field school as a credit course. Mike Ruddell will spend some time reviewing the program as it is-and then see how he can tie it into a required "lab" type class to be added to their Archaeology theory class.

We also have funds to purchase some field equipment for next summer. The advisory committee will be ask to give their recommendations.

---ADVISORY COMMITTEE SELECTED----

On December 1, 2007 WCAFS principles selected an advisory committee for Walnut Creek Archaeology Field School . These individuals will be responsible for the professional operation of the field school and will be ready to advise us on any and all aspects of the operation of the school.

They are:

Andrew L. Chistianson PhD. Consultant
Neil Weintraub, MA. South Kaibab Zone Archaeologist
Lynn A. Neil, MA RPA, Vice President EnviroSystems Management, Inc.
Sandy Lynch, PhD. Curator of Anthropology, Sharlot Hall Museum
Elaine Zamora, MA Chino District Archaeologist, Prescott National Forest
Kerry Keith, AB, Program Director, Walnut Creek Center for Education and Research

Welcome and thank you for your time and energy!