Illinois Archaeological Survey

2002 Annual Meeting and Workshop


---Hosted by---

Archaeological Consultants, Inc.
and
The McLean County Historical Society


The 2002 IAS Annual Business Meeting is planned for 7:00 p.m. on Friday, 22 November, at the McLean County Historical Museum (old county courthouse, on the square, in downtown Bloomington). It will be preceded at 4 p.m. by the IAS Board meeting to be held at the Eastland Suites Hotel and Conference Center. Both of these events are for IAS members only.



The annual public workshop in Illinois archaeology will be on Saturday, 23 November, at the McLean County Historical Museum (old county courthouse, on the square, in downtown Bloomington). Pre-registration is $5. Registration at the door is $6.



8-9 am Coffee and donuts
9-9:20 Mark Wagner: SIU Summer Field School Excavations at Cyprus Citadel, Johnson County, and Documentation of an Early 19th Century Flatboat on the Ohio River in Pulaski County.
9:20-9:40 Brad Koldehoff: Illinois's Oldest Shoe: The Kerr Canyon Sandal.
9:40 - 10:00 Joseph Galloy: Recent Investigations along the Mississippi River Bluffs in St. Clair County: The Visitor's Center Project.
10:00 - 10:20 Kristina Richards and Brad Koldehoff: Recent Investigations along the Goose Lake Meander, St. Clair County: The Sauget Industrial Park Project.
10:30-10:45 am Coffee break
10:45 - 11:05 Donald Booth and Kellie DeFosset: Recent Investigations for the New Mississippi River Bridge, East St. Louis, Illinois.
11:05 - 11:25 David Nichols, Jim Burns, and Donald Booth: Recent Investigations along the Mississippi River Bluffs in Madison County: The FAP-310 Project.
11:25 - 11:45 Patrick Durst and Don Booth: Recent Investigations along East Fork of Wood River: The Bethalto Golf Course Project.
11:45 am - 12:05 Charles Moffat: Revisiting the Kane Village Site, Madison County, Illinois
12:15-1:15 pm Lunch (on your own)
1:15 - 1:35 Brian DelCastello: Late Woodland Projectile Technology: A Southwestern Illinois Perspective Melinda Carter and Christina Fulton: The Canaday Historic Cemetery Project, East St. Louis, Illinois.
1:35 - 1:55 David J. Nolan and Robert N. Hickson: Middle Woodland and Early Late Woodland Remains from the Upper Reaches of the Sandy Creek Drainage.
1:55 - 2:15 Kathy Ehrhardt: Illinois Appropriation of European Copper-based Metals - Techniques, Value, and Meanings
2:15 - 2:35 Larry Grantham: Community Patterns at Illiniwek Village, MO.
2:35 - 2:55 Doug Jackson: Digging in the Land of Plenty, ITARP Investigations at the Hoxie Farm Site, 2000-2002.
2:55 - 3:15 Melinda Carter and Christina Fulton: The Canaday Historic Cemetery Project, East St. Louis, IL.
3:15 - 3:35 Richard Fischel: Below the Big Bend: Preliminary Results of Archaeological Survey on Illinois Route 20 between Chillicothe and I-80.
3:35 - 3:55 John Kelly and Robin Micheran: Current Work at Cahokia and East St. Louis.
1:15- 3:35 A display of the Museum's collection of material from, among other interesting sites, the Grand Village of the Kickapoo (Ml-5 and Ml-21) and the Fox Fort (Ml-6)


Conference Hotel

The conference hotel is the Eastland Suites Hotel and Conference Center, off Veteran's Parkway, in Bloomington (Phone 309-662-0000). A limited number of rooms have been reserved for the conferees at a special rate of $59 per night, single occupancy.




Questions regarding the Conference and arrangements may be directed to:
Dr. Charles Rohrbaugh
Archaeological Consultants, Inc.
320 Robert Drive
Normal IL 61761-4338
Phone: (309) 454-6590