b'Annual Report 2018/19Northwest Region staff guest lecture aboard the National Register museum ship Lettie G. Howard in Pensacola Bay.students from March 7-9. Thetury following its retirement fromScouts of Citrus for an Ar-program attracted students fromPensacolas fishing industry. Nicolechaeology Works: Pottery across Florida and even from asGrinnan was asked to provide aprogram on the first day of far away as Ohio. The goal of thispresentation about Pensacola fish- Florida Archaeology Month. workshop was to illuminate theing onboard the ship for a groupThe Girl Scouts learned about Coast Guard phase of the Light- of students from New Orleansdifferent Florida pottery types, house site. In order to study thelearning how to sail the ship dur- tempers, and uses. Afterward, site, participants excavated a trashing a week-long course. Lettie G.they got the chance to do pit used during this phase, andHoward is listed on the Nationalexperimental archaeology by attended afternoon workshopsRegister of Historic Places and iscreating their own pottery. and evening lectures featuringcurrently owned by New YorksStudents used carved wooden local archaeologists, such as PalmSouth Street Seaport Museum. Thestamps, shells, fabric, cordage, Beach County Archaeologist Chrisschooner is the last known surviv- and sticks to decorate their Davenport, as well as a paneling vessel that operated in Pen- finished vessels. discussion featuring emergingsacolas commercial red snapper professionals. fishing enterprises.FAM Sets Sail on a Museum Ship Childrens ProgrammingDuring FAM 2019, the museumThe East Central Region partnered ship Lettie G. Howard returnedwith the Museum of Seminole to Pensacola after nearly a cen- County History to host the Girl 7'