Upcoming Events Please email below contact for further information.
Event	Dates	Location	Description
SDAMP February Wing Night	29 Feb. 2012 (LEAP YEAR!!!) Wed. 6:30-9:00 PM	British Bulldog Pub, Columbia, SC	Join the SDAMP crew, Wateree Dive Center, and the South Carolina State Museum for our one of a kind LEAP YEAR Wing Night! It will be a fun night of crazy dive stories and meeting a great group of your fellow hobby divers! Please bring a few of your finds from over the years for a show and tell and we will try to help you identify your artifacts and fossils while others drool all over them. Friends and family are most welcome.Cost: FREE to attend (RSVP required, email sdamp@sc.edu)
Artifact Identification Workshop	24 Mar. 2012 Sat. 9 AM-5 PM	Fort Johnson Marine Resource Center, Charleston, SC	The Sport Diver Archaeology Management Program is offering our 2012 Artifact Identification Workshop this March. For all of those interested in how to better understand and identify artifacts, this is the workshop for you! The workshop consists of a mixture of lectures and hands-on activities designed to help identify some of the types of artifacts found in South Carolina waters. Historic and prehistoric ceramics, bottles, Native American stone tools, and much more will be covered. You will get the opportunity to work with real archaeological material. ** Please note that we will not be covering any paleontological material (fossils: i.e. shark teeth and bone). Cost: $30 (checks and money orders payable to USC) There are only 15 places available for this workshop. Email us at sdamp@sc.edu) or call us at 843-762-6105 for information and to reserve your spot. Workshop fees may be paid using the following methods: cash, check, or money order. Before you can be on the official list, payment must be received. The deadline for fees is March 12, 2012. This is always a fun day and we guarantee you will learn a lot. We look forward to having you join us!
Oyster Roast Ticket Order Form Event flyer	19 Nov. 2011 Sat. 4-7 PM	Ft. Johnson	The Sport Diver Archaeology Management Program (SDAMP) will be hosting its first ever Oyster Roast this November.  This event is to help raise awareness of the needs of maritime heritage in the state of South Carolina.  There are multitudes of underwater archaeological sites all over the state that range from 4,000-year-old canoes to 20th century tugboats.  The many waterways served as the roads of their time and experienced early settlements, wars, agricultural growth, and technological advancements.  The waters of South Carolina and the sites they hold can answer many questions about our past as Americans and as people. Cost: $35.00 (cash, money-order, make checks payable to USC Educational Foundation). Email deming@sc.edu or call 843-756-6105 to purchase a ticket or for more information.  MUST have tickets purchased by 11 Nov.
Field Training Course	25 & 26 Sept. Sat. 9 AM to 5 PM Sun. 10 AM to 4 PM	Ft. Johnson & Awendaw	This course will teach basic techniques that can be used in the field to observe, report, and record underwater sites. The course will be a mixture of hands-on activities and lectures designed to teach the average diver how to be first responders to sites that they may come across while diving in South Carolina waters. Cost: $100.00 (make checks payable to USC). Email deming@sc.edu to reserve a spot (max. 10 attendees) and MUST have check by 17 Sept. or you will lose your spot.
Artifact ID Workshop	7 August 2010 9 AM to 5 PM	SCIAA 1321 Pendleton St. Columbia	Our workshops feature a mixture of lectures and hands-on activities designed to help you identify some of the types of artifacts you collect from South Carolina waters. Cost: $30.00 (make checks payable to USC). Email deming@sc.edu to reserve a spot (max. 15 attendees) and MUST have check by 30 July or you will lose your spot.