A huge thank you to our amazing Montbrook volunteers! We absolutely could not have had such a successful digging season without you all.

Top volunteers at Montbrook between 10/1/16 and 5/21/17, each with 50 or more hours volunteered are:

Bill Buhi, Ella Cooney, Jerry Donaldson, David Evans, Sherry Harmon, John Helling, Cindy Lockner, Sharon Lord, Mary Lynch, Amanda Ploener, Carol Sewell, Bill Sewell, Sharon Shears, Bob Tarnuzzer, Terry Tydings, Dean Warner, Michele Wilbanks, and Patricia Williams.

Jacketed fossils waiting to be prepped.

The honor for most hours worked is shared by Carol and Bill Sewell, both with 293 hours.

Total number of volunteers who worked at the site between 10/1/16 and 5/21/17 is 380, who collectively visited the site a total of 1139 times and worked a total of 5,428 hours.This is 59% of the total hours put into the excavation at Montbrook. The effort by volunteers, Florida Museum staff, students, and teachers during the season resulted in a total of 9,221 hours worked.

Thanks again to everyone! Now it’s time to buckle down on the screenwashing, preparation, and curation of all of this seasons finds!