SEVERAL EVENTS ON ARCHAEOLOGY SET ACROSS REGION

Three lectures are planned at Southeast Missouri State University during Missouri Archaeology Month in September. All will be held in the Indian Room in University Center.

Ben Lee will speak on "A Midwestern Archaeologist's Field Experience in the Pacific" at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday.

Donna Rausch will speak on "Looking to My Past: A Chickasaw Student's Experience at Wickliffe Mounds" at 12:15 p.m. Sept. 15.

Jennifer Dockery will speak on "Kennewick Man: The Politics of Archaeology" at 12:15 p.m. Sept. 22.

Other Archaeology Month events in the area:

-- An exhibit from the Parkin archaeological site, believed to be a village of Casqui visited by de Soto in 1541, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays in September at the New Madrid Historical Museum. Call 748-5944.

-- An exhibit of the Dennis Collection of Egyptian antiquities, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Sundays in September at the Malden Historical Museum in Malden. Call 276-5000.

-- "The Prehistory of Wappapello Lake," 7 p.m. Sept. 11 at the Wappapello Lake Visitor Center. Call 222-8773.

"Archaeology Day," 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Bootheel Youth Museum in Malden. Call 276-3600.

"Music and History of the Fur Trading Period," 2 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Bootheel Youth Museum in Malden. Call 276-3600.

"Site of the Nova Scotia Iron Works," 7 p.m. Sept. 21 at the Poplar Bluff Library. Call 624-5931.