At this event, Dr. Jon Lohse of the Texas Archeological Society will present an introduction to archeology, identifying sites, and hands-on training with the assistance of Chris Meis and Jimmy Barrera. Participants will also be involved in an actual, active archeological dig! Starting Friday evening March 24, 2023, and continuing all day on Saturday, March 25, 2023, classroom sessions for this academy will be held at the Legacy Plaza Pavilion, in downtown Goldthwaite, Texas. The hands-on field component will be held Sunday, March 26, 2023, just outside Goldthwaite at the Clovis Field site on the Barnett Ranch. The cost to attend the event includes a $40 TAS membership fee and $100 registration fee. More information can be found here.