Following the December 3rd meeting, the Central Chapter began
its annual winter break through the months of January and February.
The next meeting is scheduled for March 3, 2012:
Dr. Dianna Doucette, Senior Archaeologist, Public Archaeology Laboratory
Title:
The Sanderson Tannery: Investigating the Historical Landscape and the Results of the 2010 UMass Archaeological Field School
Further details will be posted in February.
Coming 2012 - Central Mass Chapter Programs
April 7, 2012 –
Cheryl Stedtler, Nipmuck Tribe
Title: 17th Century Dugout Canoes in Lake Quinsigamond, Worcester.
May 5, 2012 –
Lee Swanson, Curator, Sudbury Historical Society
Title: The SUDBURY BOW-the oldest Bow in the North East 'C-1660' with new discoveries and thoughts to ponder
June 2, 2012 –
Katie Kirakosian, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Title: The archaeologist and the shell midden: an ethnographic portrait (1861-2006)
We have Monthly Meetings on the first Saturday of each
month, March through June and October through December, at the Zion Lutheran
Church at 41 Whitmarsh Avenue in the Greendale section of Worcester. Doors
open at 7:00 p.m. for informal discussion, the chapter meeting is at 7:30
p.m., followed by refreshments, with the evening's talk generally starting
at 8:00 p.m.
All are welcome to attend.
Please check
the web site for the latest information:
Hope to see you there!
Janet
M Bessette, Chapter Chair
From I-290, merge onto I-190 North via exit #19 towards Rt.12/Holden/Fitchburg. Take Rt.12/Gold Star Blvd. Exit #1 towards W. Boylston St. and bear right onto Gold Star Blvd. (Rt. 12) Follow Route 12 and travel 0.7 miles up a hill, over a bridge. Follow Route 12 which curves to the left and continue through two stoplights. Take the right onto Whitmarsh Ave. right after Greendale Pizza and go up the hill for 1 block. The Zion Lutheran Church will be on your left at the end of the block. The parking lot is on the right. NOTE: Entrance is on the far left side of the church annex, facing the parking lot.