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December 8, 2013 By Fairfield Foundation Leave a Comment

Three Cheers for Volunteers!

It’s that time of year again! Every December we sit down to tally our volunteer hours for the year, and every December we are astounded at the generosity of our volunteers. Each year, they donate their time and talents to a variety of our projects, and this year was no exception. In 2013, over 150 individual […]

Filed Under: Archaeology, Education, Events Tagged With: archaeology, CAPE, education, Engagement, fairfield foundation, interns, lab nights, public archaeology, Volunteers

September 13, 2013 By Fairfield Foundation Leave a Comment

September Volunteer Spotlight: Pattie Sobieski

To continue our volunteer spotlight blog segment, we’d like to introduce you to Pattie Sobieski. Pattie brings energy, enthusiasm, and laughter to everything she participates in. We especially treasure her skills in talking about archaeology to the public – whether during excavations at Gloucester’s Daffodil Festivals, teaching newcomers at lab nights, or chatting up archaeology […]

Filed Under: Archaeology, Education Tagged With: excavations, lab nights, Volunteers

August 9, 2013 By Fairfield Foundation Leave a Comment

Volunteer Spotlight: Rebecca Guest

Here at the Fairfield Foundation, we embrace the fact that we would be nothing without our dedicated volunteers. But we could definitely stand to recognize them publicly far more often than we do! To that end, we are introducing a new, monthly segment of the blog post: the Volunteer Spotlight. This gives US a chance […]

Filed Under: Archaeology, Education Tagged With: lab nights, Volunteers

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  • “In death – no! even in the grave all is not lost.”: 19th-Century Coffin Hardware in Urbanna, VA February 16, 2021
  • The Thruston Library: What One Family’s Books Tell Us About Their Past January 10, 2021
  • 17th-century Settlement on the York River: Fairfield Foundation Receives Grant to Research Early Archaeological Sites at Timberneck and Shelly December 29, 2020

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