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Volunteers Sought for
1815 Hotel Dig

Persons interested in Alabama history and archaeology have an opportunity to assist in the excavation of a historic former hotel building in old St. Stephens on Saturday, May 10, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

The excavation of The Globe Hotel, circa 1815, will be conducted under the direction of archaeologist George Shorter of The University of South Alabama.

Volunteers are urged to bring a lunch, water and sunscreen. Youth, 12 and under, must be accompanied by a parent. Previous excavation experience is not required. Tools will be provided.

For further information call The St. Stephens Historical Commission at 251-246-9067 or site manager Mike Breedlove Sr. at 251-246-9788 or 251-769-4634.