Volunteers
Dedicated. Passionate. Resilient.
Volunteers are crucial members of the team to help make archaeology at Crow Canyon relevant and accessible.
Diane McBride
Lab Volunteer
Diane is the Director of Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance and coordinator of the Site Stewardship, both supporting AHC and CANM.
Robin Lyle
Independent Researcher; Lab Volunteer
Robin is a poultry research scientist interested in ancient agriculture, turkey husbandry, and material cultures of the past.
Nancy Evans
Library/Explorations Volunteer
Nancy is inventorying the Crow Canyon research library in addition to her work with Cultural Explorations.
Read Brugger
PFP Volunteer
Read is excited to explore the intersection of Pueblo farmers’ enduring agricultural practices and today’s rapidly changing climate.
Dave Melanson
Lab Volunteer
Since 2015, Dave has volunteered in Crow Canyon’s research lab, where he examines and documents chipped stone and other artifacts collected during the Center’s field work.
Larry Keller
Lab Volunteer
Larry is a retired attorney and has been a volunteer in the lab at Crow Canyon since 2010.
Lew Matis
Lab Volunteer
Lew is interested in pottery design, geological sourcing of chipped stone, and methods of reconstructing past environments.
Susan Montgomery
Project Assistant; Lab Volunteer
Susan is a Crow Canyon Earthwatch alumna and experimental potter interested in the archaeology of southwestern peoples.
Mary Schultz
Lab Volunteer
Mary is passionate about analyzing artifacts and preparing them for curation.