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July Field Update
High School Students Excavate, Learn, and Uncover Intriguing Artifacts
by Shanna Diederichs, Supervisory Archaeologist
We shared an exciting and adventure-filled month with 57 high school students attending our High School Field School and High School Archaeology Camp. The students contributed greatly to our work at the Dillard site and discovered some intriguing artifacts along the way!
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Join Us For the Basketmaker Communities Project!
Last Chance to Dig This Year!
Join us for the Archaeology Research Program September 18–24, and help us unravel the mystery of early Pueblo community development in the Mesa Verde Region. Sign up to excavate with our archaeologists today! Call 800.422.8975, ext. 160 or 146, e-mail us, or sign up online.
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From High School Field School to Internship
Kate Ellenberger Follows Steadfast Path to Archaeology Career
Kate Ellenberger attended Crow Canyon’s High School Field School in 2004 with her parents’ encouragement. It turned out to be a growing experience, both personally and academically.
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Major and Planned Gifts Officers Join Crow Canyon Staff
Sara Becker and John Stephenson Bring Extensive Experience to Center
Crow Canyon added two extremely qualified major and planned gifts officers to its development staff this summer—Sara Becker and John Stephenson. Both have extensive fund-raising and development backgrounds with not-for-profit organizations.
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Epic Journey Includes Stop at Crow Canyon
Annas Clark and Granddaughter Tour the U.S., Visit Crow Canyon
Longtime Crow Canyon friend Annas Clark and her granddaughter Jaclyn took an epic cross-country journey this summer. Along the way, they made one important stop at Crow Canyon, where Jaclyn enjoyed the week-long Middle School Archaeology Camp.
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A Letter to Gary R. Herbert, Governor of Utah
Deborah Gangloff Responds to Recent Layoffs of Archaeological Staff
Crow Canyon President and CEO Deborah Gangloff recently responded to the termination of three senior staff members in the Antiquities Section of the Division of Utah State History. Read her letter to Utah Governor Gary Herbert.
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Save the Date: Annual Meeting is October 13–15, 2011
Santa Fe Institute President Dr. Jeremy Sabloff to Present Keynote Address
Members of Crow Canyon's Chairman's Council are invited to attend this year's annual meeting, which will feature keynote speaker Dr. Jeremy (Jerry) Sabloff, president of the Santa Fe Institute. Other fun and informative activities are planned for the weekend. Stay tuned for more information.
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Celebrate the Life of Audrey Coleman
Note Day and Time: October 16 at 2:00 P.M.
Nicole Sager invites friends of Audrey Coleman to a celebration of Audrey's life at 2:00 p.m. on October 16, 2011. The gathering will be held at the Kennebec Café in Hesperus, Colorado (located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 160 and Road 124, approximately 30 miles east of Cortez, Colorado). Appetizers and drinks will be provided. Please RSVP by September 1, 2011.
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Fumi Arakawa to Pursue Career in Academia
Crow Canyon Wishes Him Well in New Endeavor
Fumi Arakawa, Crow Canyon’s lithic technology analyst, is leaving his post at the Center to pursue a career in academia—as assistant professor in the department of anthropology at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. Fumi has been a valued member of Crow Canyon’s research staff since 2008, lending his extensive lithics-analysis expertise to staff members, associates, and the thousands of students who have crossed his path in the Crow Canyon lab. The Crow Canyon staff wishes him well in his new endeavor!
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 This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.
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