Dinosaur Excavation 2010 Glen Dive, Montana
July 12-16th, 2010
Glendive, Montana
We host this dig once a year and offer you the opportunity to find, excavate, plaster, remove and prepare real dinosaur bones! You will be trained by professionals and learn incredible truths about our Creator. Come experience 4 days and 5 nights of meaningful fellowship, delicious meals, and exciting hands-on education. Guests can choose to reserve either a campsite or near-by hotel room for overnight accommodations.
The dig fee covers:
* Lunch and dinner, plus snacks and drinks on site.
* Daily transportation to and from dig site.
* Entrance fee
* Creation Studies workshop led by Dr. Aaron Judkins at the Comfort Inn meeting room.
* Necessary tools and supplies at the dig site: tables, shade, and toilet facilities.
* One dig supervisor / instructor for each 7 guest.
REGISTRATION FEES (per person)
Cost per person: $750.00
Register after May 1st: $950
For details, call 254-396-7499 or email aaronjudkins@yahoo.com
The Journey of a lifetime ...
* Explore the past as it unfolds before your eyes.
* Professionally excavate fossil sites.
* Identify, collect, and interpret fossils.
* Grid, record, and document findings.
* Analyze paleontologic evidence.
* Compare evolutionary and creationist worldviews.
* Participate in evening workshops.
* Study ancient life through geology and biology.
* Observe many sedimentary layers caused by catastrophic erosion.
T-Rex, Triceratops, Ankylosaurus, Edmontosaurus, pachycephalosaurus and Maiasaurus
We have also found fossils of plants, as well as other reptiles and aquatic animals. More than just bones, each evening, God-honoring workshops will connect the day's experiences to the life-giving word of God. The teaching, stories, and photos will be a source of vivid memories for years to come.
Daily Program
Monday
4:30pm-5:30pm Registration and check-in
5:30pm-6:30pm Welcome dinner
6:30pm-8:30pm Orientation / Creation Workshop #1
Tuesday
8:00am-8:30am Travel to Glendive Dinosaur & Fossil Museum
The Glendive Dinosaur & Fossil Museum houses several full size dinosaur and fossil exhibits plus a myriad of singular fossils, making it the largest dinosaur and fossil museum in the United States to present its fossils in the context of biblical creation.
8:30am -10:00am Tour Glendive Dinosaur & Fossil Museum
10:00am10:15am Travel to Makoshika State Park
The name Makoshika (Ma-ko'-shi-ka) is a variant of a Lakota phrase meaning land of bad spirits or "badlands". Makoshika is the largest state park in Montana, covering over 11,400 acres. This beautiful and unique terrain provides for exploration and discovery that you won't find anywhere else!
10:15am-12:00pm Excursion to Makoshika State Park
10:00am-11:30am Travel to dig site
11:30am-12:30pm Lunch at dig site
12:00pm-3:00pm Fossil Excavation #1
3:15pm-3:45pm Travel back to Comfort Inn (Free time)
5:30pm-6:30pm Dinner
6:30pm-8:30pm Creation Workshop #2
Wednesday
8:00am-8:30am Travel to dig site
8:30am-11:30pm Fossil Excavation #2
11:30pm-12:30pm Lunch at dig site
12:00pm-3:00pm Fossil Excavation #3
3:15pm-3:45pm Travel back to Comfort Inn (Free time )
5:30pm-6:30pm Dinner
6:30pm-8:30pm Creation Workshop #3
Thursday
8:00am-8:30am Travel to dig site
8:30am-11:30pm Fossil Excavation #4
11:30pm-12:30pm Lunch at dig site
12:00pm-3:00pm Fossil Excavation #5
3:15pm-3:45pm Travel back to Comfort Inn (Free time)
5:30pm-6:30pm Dinner
6:30pm-8:30pm Creation Workshop #4
Friday
8:00am-8:30am Travel to dig site
8:30am-11:30pm Fossil Excavation #6
11:30pm-12:30pm Lunch at dig site
12:00pm-3:00pm Fossil Excavation #7
3:15pm-3:45pm Travel back to Comfort Inn (Free time )
5:30pm-6:30pm Dinner
6:30pm-8:30pm Farewell Fellowship and Bible Study
Saturday
Departure