2001 submission deadlines will be posted. The Archaeological Survey Association of Southern California, established the Jack Maddock Memorial Archaeological Award, in 1985 to honor the late dedicated avocational archaeologist. In the sprint of this thoughtful enthusiastic man, the ASA offers this award to an undergraduate student who has demonstrated through his or her volunteer efforts that the role of the amateur is vital to historic and prehistoric research. Through fieldwork, laboratory work, or classroom activities, the student must have demonstrated an interest archaeology. Preference will be given to a student who has worked with an avocational archaeological organization.
Work can be on projects which are either historic or prehistoric.
Selection of the winning entry will be based totally on the written information provided by the student. The 1999 recipient of the Jack Maddock Memorial Archaeology Award was Sandra Kennedy of California State University, Fullerton.