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Archaeological awareness event set for Saturday

RINGWOOD – Area residents can try their hand at throwing an atlatl and pretend they are on a prehistoric big-game hunt Saturday as the McHenry County Conservation District highlights archaeological awareness.

The event runs from noon to 4 p.m. at Glacial Park’s Powers-Walker House in Ringwood.

Archaeologists will describe how prehistoric technologies are discovered and interpreted and will share a timeline of the prehistoric past.

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