Wyoming Archaeological Society
     

  Absaroka Chapter

Welcome to the Absaroka Chapter of the Wyoming Archaeology Society.

UPCOMING EVENTS, INCLUDING GUEST SPEAKERS AND LOCATIONTS:

 

Absaroka Chapter of WAS 2013

 

Programs

6pm, Third Tuesday of each month (unless otherwise notified)

 

 

January 22                   Chris Finley, Archaeologist

                                    “The Sheepeaters”

                                                Big Horn Federal Community Room, 1701 Stampede Avenue

 

February 19                 Gary Bingham, Absaroka Chapter member

                                    “Peru”

                                                Big Horn Federal Community Room, 1701 Stampede Avenue

 

March 19                     Dr. Larry Todd, Archaeologist

                                    “Ancestors on the Doorstep of the World:

                                      Researching the Middle Stone Age in the Horn of Africa”

                                                Big Horn Federal Community Room, 1701 Stampede Avenue

 

April 16                       Dr. Danny Walker, Wyoming Asst. State Archaeologist

                                    “Distribution of Atlatls and Atlatl Weights in Wyoming”

                                                Big Horn Federal Community Room, 1701 Stampede Avenue

 

May 21                        Carrie Peters

                                    “Heart Mountain Nature Conservancy Ranch”

                                                Big Horn Federal Community Room, 1701 Stampede Avenue

 

FIELD TRIPS – July-Sept. dates subject to change

The Annual Summer Picnic will be combined with one of the field trips

 

June                                Carrie & Brian Peters, Nature Conservancy Ranch                                    

 

July                                 Chief Joseph Trail & Dead Indian site and lecture, Lyle Wright               

                                                                                                                                                           

August                                       Medicine Wheel, Bill Matthews – or—Papago Butte                    

 

September                      Rock Arrow site – or – Oregon Basin site                                                  

 

October 22                  Dr. Larry Todd, Archaeologist

                                    “Burned Landscape Archaeology:

                                      Recent work on the Shoshone National Forest”

                                                Big Horn Federal Community Room, 1701 Stampede Avenue

 

November 19              Bill Matthews, West Zone Archaeologist, Bighorn National Forest

                                    “Cloud Peak”

                                                Big Horn Federal Community Room, 1701 Stampede Avenue

 

December                    Christmas Potluck & gift exchange



 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Local Contact Information:

Absaroka Chapter – WAS

P.O. Box 181

Cody, WY 82414-0181

 

2013 Officers

 

President

Gary Miller

2241 Shoshone Trail South

Cody, WY 82414-4914

307-250-6777

garylm[a]bresnan.net

 

Vice-President

Glenda Bell

437 S. Ferris Street

Powell, WY 82435-3011

307-754-2812

fisherbell[a]bresnan.net

 

Secretary

Janet Marie Haddix

1821 Beck Avenue

Cody, WY 82414-3926

307-250-3223

wyooldglory[a]tctwest.net

 

Treasurer

Sara Murray

1335 Rumsey Avenue

Cody, WY 82414-3712

307-527-6784