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The Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, Inc. was organized in 1929 to: Promote the study of the prehistoric and historic archaeological resources of Pennsylvania and neighboring states; Encourage scientific research and discourage exploration which is unscientific or irresponsible in intent or practice; Promote the conservation of archaeological sites, artifacts, and information; Encourage the establishment and maintenance of sources of archaeological information such as museums, societies, and educational programs; Promote the dissemination of archaeological knowledge by means of publications and forums; Foster the exchange of information between the professional and the avocational archaeologists.

THE SOCIETY FOR PENNSYLVANIA ARCHAEOLOGY

81th ANNUAL MEETING

April 9-11, 2010

Location:  Four Points by Sheraton Greensburg

Archaeology Along Pennsylvania’s Streams, Rivers and Hills

Hosted by
Westmoreland Archaeological Society Chapter #23
of the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology

The meeting will be dedicated to the memory of the late Richard L. George, who passed away in 2009.

Registration Form
Meeting Program .pdf *
* note: the SPA board of directors meeting has been moved to Friday 6:00 pm

Accommodations:  Four Points by Sheraton Greensburg - located at 100 Sheraton Drive, Greensburg, PA, just off Route 30 - is offering a special room rate of $82 per night, and parking is free. Reservations can be made by calling (724) 836-6060.  Reservations must be made with the Hotel by Thursday, March 18, 2010.  Identify yourself as being with the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology.

Saturday Banquet:  The guest banquet speaker will be Dr. Bernard K. Means, Virginia Commonwealth University/Versar, Inc..  His topic is “Digging During America’s Darkest Days: Roosevelt’s New Deal and American Archaeology”
Auction:   Items for the auction should be brought to the book room for display.   We are requesting that each chapter consider providing an auction item(s) to help support the Erb Permanent Fund.


Book/Exhibit Room: Please direct table reservations and inquiries in advance to Bif Guest, at: sguest@yahoo.com

SPA Board of Directors Meeting:  Friday afternoon, beginning at 4:00 P.M. in Keystone III

The title of the PAC meeting symposium to be announced


Registration Form

CALL FOR PAPERS

The theme of the 81st Annual Meeting will be "Archaeology Along Pennsylvania's Streams, Rivers and Hills".  There will be three open sessions, Saturday morning, Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning.  Anyone wishing to present a paper should send an email abstract of 150 words or less to the Program Chair by March 1, 2010.  Presenters must be a paid up member of the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology.


Program Chair

Robert Oshnock
123 Whitfield Dr
Latrobe, Pa  15650
Phone:  724-423-4977
E-mail: bob36wm100@wpa.net