Volunteer Effort

Elk Run Church Site Preservation Committee
Summary of Volunteers and Archaeological Dig Hours

Year                Volunteers                                         Volunteer Archaeological Dig Hours                 

1999               22 (includes 3 Children under 11yrs)                                                 124

2000               81 (includes 3 Children under 11yrs,                                              1,447
                               24 Boy Scouts from two different Troops,
                               1 Scout earned Archaeological Merit Badge)

2001               41 (includes 4 Boy Scouts, 3 Local 4 H Club)                                  937

2002               27 (includes 3 Children under 11yrs, two Boy Scouts)                   974

2003               22 (includes 2 Boy Scouts)                                                                  733

2004               38 (includes 5 Children under 11 yrs                                                 831

2005               16 (focus on cleaning up a total of 54                                               551
                              determining pier locations, final excavation
                              unit measurements & overhead Dig photo)

2006               12 (focus on completing excavation unit                                           206
                              digital camera measurements)

1999-2006: 129 Archaeological Dig Volunteers
Total: 5,803 Volunteer Hours

Listing of Volunteer Names 1999-2006