On March 28nd, 2009, Cahokia Mounds will present the first half of the Archaeology Merit Badge. During this portion, scouts will learn various aspects of Archaeology, as well as, receiving aids and outlines needed to complete the requirements.
Please note the following:
Cost will be $20.00, which provides a CM patch. An Illinois Archaeology booklet and flint napping kit.
Registration will be from 9:00 to 9:30am at the Cahokia Mounds Interpretive Center, Collinsville, Illinois.
Program will end approximately at 2:00pm.
Please dress properly for the weather and bring a sack lunch/drink.
Please bring the Archaeology Merit Badge book and you Blue/White MB Card with you to the first session. The second session will consist of “DIG TIME”, which will be offered on various dates during the summer. Completed requirements will be turned in at that time.
Class size is limited. Please call Bill Meister at (618) 274-7000 between 8:00am and 4:00pm for registration.