Friday, September 11, 2009

Our Purpose

  • Provide opportunities for public involvement in archaeological and environmental research projects
  • Promote and facilitate long-tern archaeological research at the Weedon Island Preserve and the adjacent gulf coast
  • Establish a permanent research facility at the Weedon Island Preserve
  • Provide Pinellas County and surrounding county residents and visitors with research updates, presentations, and related programs
  • Support interdisciplinary scientific exploration
  • Provide intern opportunities for archaeology and environmental science students
  • Promote a better awareness through public education of the intrinsic value of the fragile cultural resources at the Weedon Island Preserve