Thursday, February 15, 2007

Knap-In & Primitive Arts

16 ~ 18 February 2007
Withlacoochi River Park ~ Dade City, Florida 33523
Sponsored by Florida Native American Indian Society
Friday and Saturday 9am-5pm
Sunday 9am-3pm
Free Admission ~ Public Welcome
The ancient art of flint knapping is the breaking and chipping of flint to make stone tools, arrowheads, projectile points, hand axes scrapers, etc... Chert and Agatized Coral were two common materials used by Florida's First People.
Flintknapping Demonstrations
Atlatl Throwing
Auction: Saturday 3pm (items donated by vendors)
Drawing held at 4:30pm (5 gallonbucket of misc rocks, no leaverites, must be present to win)
Contact: Betty Walters (727) 856-7506

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