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Can someone give me Tom King's email address.

Jennifer Parker wrote:

> FYI
>
> Tom King will be presenting  The Archaeology of a Mystery: Amelia Earhart and Nikumaroro Atoll from  3:00 to 4:30 Saturday Afternoon At the  Society for California Archaeology Conference at the Doubletree Hotel in San Diego, CA.
>
> For more info
> www.scanet.org
>
> Jennifer Parker
> Archaeological Project Leader
> California Department of Parks and Recreation
> Southern Service Center
> 8885 Rio San Diego Dr, Suite 270
> San Diego, CA 92108
> 619-688-6493
>
> >>> Cassie Hemphill <[log in to unmask]> 04/03/02 02:40PM >>>
> Apologies as always for the necessity of cross-posting...
>
> ==============
>
> The 1937 disappearance of Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred
> Noonan, in the Pacific Ocean is one of the most compelling
> mysteries of the last century. Some may be surprised to learn
> that archaeology is playing a major role in the ongoing
> investigation of this puzzle. In fact, well-known American
> archaeologist Dr. Tom King is a central figure in the research
> effort. His audio interview, The Search for Amelia Earhart, is
> the latest presentation of The Archaeology Channel
> (www.archaeologychannel.org).
>
> Since the late 1980s, The International Group for Historic
> Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR) has been following leads that they
> believe are likely to result in solving the mystery. TIGHAR's
> 2001 archaeological survey and excavations, led by Dr. King, on
> the Pacific island of Nikumaroro represent their sixth field
> expedition to that remote locality, where they believe Earhart
> and Noonan were marooned and died. The story of their painstaking
> work and careful examination of evidence is a fascinating example
> of the application of archaeological science to a modern problem.
>
> This and other programs are available on TAC for your use and
> enjoyment. If you feel that this project is a worthy endeavor,
> please participate in the Membership and Underwriting programs
> described on our website at www.archaeologychannel.org. Only with
> your help can we continue and enhance this nonprofit
> public-education and visitor-supported service. We also welcome
> new content partners as we reach out to the world community.
>
> Please forward this message to others who may be interested.
>
> Richard M. (Rick) Pettigrew
> President and Executive Director
> Archaeological Legacy Institute
>
> ===========
>
> Forwarded by:
>
> Cassie Hemphill mailto:[log in to unmask]
> Volunteer List Serve Coordinator for TAC

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