Sacramento Archeological Society Calendar of Events for 2008

January 2008

January 19 - Charlotte Sunseri, 2007 Scholarship winner presentation on research, “Modeling Exchange in Central California’s Prehistoric Economy”

February 2008

February 21 - Board of Directors’ Meeting

February 21 - Presentation by Lydia Peake – “Maya - Art of Decipherment / Women and Glyphs”

February 25 – March 4 - Maya Meetings, Austin TX

March 2008

March 27 - Board of Directors’ Meeting

March 15 - “Archaeology on Fire”, by Patricia Likins, Archaeologist on Los Padres U.S. Forest

April 2008

April 13 – Olhone Village Hike at Coyote Hills Park

April 17 - Board of Directors’ Meeting

April 17 - “Maya Meetings – Update”, Roger and Lydia Peake

April 17-20 - Society for California Archaeology’s Annual Meeting, Burbank

May 2008

Award 2008 Scholarship

Board of Directors’ Meeting

June 2008

June 19 - Board of Directors’ Meeting

June 21- Society Social Potluck “Gifts from the Animals” by Chuck Kritzon, Primitive Tool Technologist, at CA State Indian Museum

July 2008

July 12 - “CA Indian Basketry” by Ralph Shanks, President of MAPOM, at Maidu Interpretive Center

July 17 - Board of Directors’ Meeting

August 2008

August 7 - Board of Directors’ Meeting

August 23 – “Sutter Buttes Archaeology” Kathie Lindahl, California State Parks’ Archaeologist

September 2008

September 11- Board of Directors’ Meeting

October 2008

October 2 - Board of Directors’ Meeting

October 11, Saturday - Scholarship Fund Raising Event “Pleasure of Ruins” by Brian Fagan, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology University of California, Santa Barbara

November 2008

November 1 – Tour of Peace Valley in Sutter Buttes

November 6 - Board of Directors’ Meeting

December 2008

December 6, 11:00 – 2:00 pm, Annual SAS Meeting and “Life on the River: The Archaeology of an Ancient Native American Culture” by Dr. Hildebrandt, Far Western Anthropological Group