Free presentation at Shoreline Community College - the Yucatan Peninsula

Shoreline, WALocal News

On March 5, 2025, Shoreline Community College invites the public to a free presentation by Ana K. Celis, an underwater archaeologist and Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program Fellow from Mexico. The lecture will delve into the natural and cultural heritage of the Yucatán Peninsula, focusing on the significance of its extensive underwater cave systems. Celis will discuss grassroots efforts aimed at preserving these vital ecosystems and how local communities can actively contribute to conservation initiatives.

Scheduled from 5:30 to 6:30 PM in the Pagoda Union Building's Quiet Dining Room, this event will provide valuable insights into the intersection of archaeology and environmental stewardship. Registration is required, ensuring attendees have a seat at this enlightening presentation, while parking is available free of charge. This event is an excellent opportunity for those interested in cultural heritage, archaeology, and environmental conservation to learn from an expert in the field. Attendees can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and triumphs associated with preserving the Yucatán's underwater landscapes. Don't miss the chance to engage with this important topic in an accessible and community-focused setting.

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