HOSTED BY THE WESTERN HERITAGE MUSEUM COMPLEX AND THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCIETY - April 9-11, 2010
5:30 – 7:00pm
Registration, Reception and Tour
Western Heritage Museum Complex
8:00 – 9:00am
Registration, refreshments and sign up for field trips
The Museum will be open
9:00 – 9:30am
Welcome and announcements -
9:30 – 10:30am
"THE SHIFTING SANDS FOLSOM-MIDLAND SITE: TO FLUTE OR NOT TO FLUTE”
Richard O. Rose
“THE BARRETT SCRAPER PREFORM CACHE FROM THE JIMMY OWENS SITE, 41FL81, FLOYD COUNTY, TEXAS”
Christopher Lintz and Rolla Shaller
10:30 – 11:00
Refreshment break and Poster presentations
11:00am – 12:00pm
“41 VV1994 ROCK ART IN DEADMAN CANYON OVERHANG”
Evans Turpin
“A TURTLE EFFIGY PETROFORM IN THE TEXAS BIG BEND”
Richard Walter
12:00 – 1:30pm
Lunch and SWFAS Annual Business Meeting and announcements
Daniels Room on campus - $9.00/person or on your own
1:30 – 3:00 pm
“THE JUMANOS AND THE LADY IN BLUE”
Bill Yeates
“EVALUATING SUBSISTENCE ECONOMIES IN THE JORNADA MOGOLLON REGION: CURRENT TRENDS AND PERSPECTIVES”
Peter C. Condon, Javier Vasquez, Luis Sierra, Linda Perry and Spencer Larson
“A COUPLE OF INFAMOUS BUTTERFIELD STATIONS, ONE IN TEXAS, ONE IN NEW MEXICO”
Claude Hudspeth
3:00 – 3:30pm
Refreshment break and Poster presentations
3:30 – 5:00pm
“Late Holocene Environmental Change along West Amarillo Creek, Potter County, Texas”
Charles Frederick
“A NEW LOOK AT THE MERCHANT SITE THROUGH LA54834”
Jeff Pangburn
“THE SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH/RESOURCE CENTER: ITS IMPORTANCE AND FUTURE”
Calvin B. Smith
ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION OF THE CURRENT STATUS OF RESEARCH AND PUBLISHING IN THE SWFAS REGION
5:00 – 6:00pm
The current traveling exhibit, “Water’s Extreme Journey” will remain open
6:00 – 7:00pm
Dinner @ Daniels Room on campus
$13.50/person or on your own
7:00pm
Dr. Michael B. Collins, Distinguished Lecturer as part of the Museum’s Cultural Awareness Series
“Coming to America: The Ice-Age Peopling of the Western Hemisphere”
9:00am – noon
Field Trips:
1.) The Merchant Site and Shafter’s “Dug Wells” site at the San Simon Ranch headquarters
2.) The Boot Hill Site and a local material resource
And possibly in the afternoon: The Sanderson Mammoth Site (dependant on its status at that time)