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Arizona organized the first statewide archeology week in 1983 to an overwhelming public response. Their program has grown and the idea spread nationwide. Over 40 states and Canadian provinces invite their citizens to participate in and learn about archeology and the protection of our common heritage. Volunteer and support a local sponsor or visit an event near you. Below is a list of states holding events in 2005 with key contacts for additional information. Find out about what is planned in your state in 2005 by clicking on the map below. 
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ALASKADates: April 2005Contact: Joan Dale, Archaeologist Alaska Office of History and Archaeology 550 West 7th Ave., Suite 1310 Anchorage, AK 99501-3565 (907) 269-8718 ARIZONADates: March 2005Contact: Ann Howard SHPO 1300 West Washington Phoenix, AZ 85007 (602) 542-7138 ARKANSASDates: March 2005Contact: Mary L. Kwas, Research Associate/Education Specialist Arkansas Archaeological Survey 2475 North Hatch Avenue Fayetteville, AR 72704 (479) 575-6549 
CALIFORNIADates: May 2005Contact: Melinda Pacheco, Society for California Archaeology, Business Office CSU Chico Chico, CA 95929-401 (530) 898-5733 
COLORADODates: May 2005Contact: Lyn Wazny Colorado History Museum 1300 Broadway Denver, CO 80203 (303) 424-0210 
CONNECTICUTDates: October 2005Contact: Nicholas F. Bellantoni, PhD., Connecticut State Archaeologist Connecticut Archaeology Center 2019 Hillside Road, U-1023 University of Connecticut Storrs, CT 06269-1023 (860) 486-5248 FLORIDADates: March 2005Contact: Art Lee Collier County Museum 3301 Tamiami Tr., East Naples, FL 34112 (239) 774-8517 
GEORGIADates: May 2005Contact: Betsy Shirk, President Society for Georgia Archaeology P.O. Box 693 Athens, GA 30603 (404) 463-6687 HAWAIICurrently inactive, please contact if interested.Contact: Martha Yent State Parks, P.O. Box 621 Honolulu, HI 96809 (808) 587-0287 IDAHODates: May 2005Contact: Mary Anne Davis, Associate State Archaeologist State Historic Preservation Office 210 Main Street Boise, ID 83702 (208) 334-3847 x-111 
ILLINOISDates: September 2005Contact: Karen Poulson, Chair, Illinois Archaeological Awareness Month 4147 North Ravenswood Avenue Suite 301 Chicago, IL 60613 (773) 975-1753 
INDIANADates: September 2005Contact: Amy Johnson, Research Archaeologist and Archaeology Outreach Coordinator Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology 402 West Washington Street, Room W274 Indianapolis, IN, 46204-2739 (317) 232-1646 
IOWADates: Fall 2005Contact: Lynn M. Alex, Director of Education and Outreach Office of State Archaeologist 700 Clinton Street Building University of Iowa Iowa City, IA, 52242 (319) 384-0561 KANSASDates: April 2005Contact: Virginia Wulfkuhle Kansas State Historical Society 6425 SW 6th Ave. Topeka, KS, 66606-1099 (785) 272-8681 x-255 KENTUCKYDates: Currently inactive, please contact if interested.Contact: Red River Historical Society P.O. Box 195 Clay City, KY 40312 (606) 663-2555 LOUISIANADates: first weekend of October 2005Contact: Josetta LeBoeuf Office of Cultural Development P.O. Box 44247 Baton Rouge, LA 70804 (225) 342-8170 
MAINEDates: October 2005Contact: Craig Norman Maine Archaeological Society, Inc. P. O. Box 982 Augusta, ME, 04332-0982 (207) 647-5540 MASSACHUSETTSDates: October 2005Contact: Ann-Eliza Lewis Massachusetts Historical Commission Massachusetts Archives Building 220 Morrissey Blvd. Boston, MA, 02125 (617) 727-8470 
MICHIGANDates: October 2005Contact: Barbara Mead Michigan Historical Center 702 West Kalamazoo Street Lansing, MI, 48909 (517) 373-6416 
MINNESOTADates: May 7-15, 2005Contact: Mark J. Dudzik, State Archaeologist Office of State Archaeologist Fort Snelling History Center St. Paul, MN 55155 (612) 725-2411 MISSISSIPPIDates: October 2005Contact: David Morgan Old Cap. Museum Dept. of Archives and History P. O. Box 571 Jackson, MS 39205 (601) 359-6920 MISSOURIDates: September 2005Contact: Timothy E. Baumann, Assistant Professor University of Missouri-St. Louis One University Blvd., Clark Hall 507 St. Louis, MO 63121 (314) 516-6021. 
MONTANADates: April 2005Contact: Stan Wilmoth Montana Historical Society Preservation Office 1410 8th Avenue P.O. Box 201202 Helena, MT 59620 (406) 444-7719. NEVADADates: May 8-14, 2005Contact: Alice Baldrica SHPO 100 N. Stewart St. Carson City, NV 89701 (775) 684-3444. NEW HAMPSHIREDates: October 2005Contact: Wesley Stinson (e-mail to Tanya Kress) Director The Sargent Museum P.O. Box 4212 Concord, NH 03302-4212 (603) 627-4802. NEW MEXICODates: May 2005 Heritage/Preservation Month, Archaeology Fair September or October 2005Contact: Tom Drake, Public Relations Specialist Historic Preservation Division Department of Cultural Affairs 228 E. Palace Avenue Santa Fe, NM 87501 (505) 827-4067. NEW YORKDates: October 2005Contact: Dr. Robert Kuhn Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation Peebles Island P.O. Box 189 Waterford, NY 12188 (518) 237-8643 x-3255. NORTH CAROLINADates: Check with Archeology Office for more information.Contact: North Carolina State Archeology Office Office of State Archeology 4619 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699 (919) 733-7342 OHIODates: October 2005Contact: Linda Whitman CSAA, Olin Hall University of Akron Akron, OH 44325-1910 (330) 972-6891. OKLAHOMADates: has none this yearContact: Bob Brooks Oklahoma Archeological Survey 111 E. Chesapeake, Norman, OK, 73019 (405) 325-7211. OREGONDates: September - October 2005Contact: Dennis Griffin, SHPO Archaeologist (503) 378-4168, x-312. PENNSYLVANIADates: October 2005Contact: Beverly Chiarulli Indiana University of Pennsylvania McEhaney Hall 441 North Walk Indiana, PA 15705 (724) 357-7623. PUERTO RICODates: February 2005Contact: Lillian Lopez SHPO, La Fortaleza P.O. Box 82 San Juan, PR 00901 (809) 721-2676. RHODE ISLANDDates: Inactive, call for more information.Contact: Museum of Natural History Roger Williams Park Providence, RI 02905 (401) 785-9457. SOUTH CAROLINADates: September 4 - October 4 2005Contact: Nena Powell Rice Institute of SC 1321 Pendleton St. Columbia, SC 29208 (803) 777-8170. SOUTH DAKOTADates: Contact for more informationContact: Michael Fosha State Archaeological Research Center P.O. Box 1257 Rapid City, SD 57709-1257 (605) 394-1936. TENNESSEEDates: September 2005Contact: Kevin E. Smith , TAAW Director Anthropology P.O. Box 10 Murfreesboro, TN 37132-0001 (615) 898-5958. TEXASDates: October 2005Contact: Molly Gardner or Pat Mercado-Allinger Archaeology Division Texas Historical Commission P. O. Box 12276 Austin, TX 78711 (512) 463-6096. 
UTAHDates: first week of May 2005Contact: Renae Weder, Archaeological Assistant Utah Division of State History 300 Rio Grande Salt Lake City, UT 84101 (801) 533-3529. 
VERMONTDates: September 2005Contact: John Crock The Consulting Archaeology Program Univ. of Vermont 112 University Heights Burlington, VT 05405 (802) 656-4310. VIRGINIADates: October 2005Contact: Beth Acuff Dept. of Historic Resources 2801 Kenningston Avenue Richmond, VA 23221 (804) 367-2323 x-134. 
WASHINGTONDates: October 2005Contact: Russell Holter Office of Archaeology & Historic Preservation 1063 S. Capitol Way, Suite 106 Olympia, WA 98501 (360) 586-3533. WEST VIRGINIADates: October 2005Contact: Andrea Keller, SHPO Division of Culture and History 1900 Kanawah Blvd. Charleston, WV, 25305 (304) 558-0240 x-726. |
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