Work begins at Vero Man site

David Gunter of the Indian River Farms Water Control District stands in the foreground; student volunteers from Mercyhurst University stand in the background
David Gunter of the Indian River Farms Water Control District stands in the foreground; student volunteers from Mercyhurst University stand in the background

MILT THOMAS

Excavation work has begun on the long-anticipated Vero Man archaeological project. On January 6-7, a five-foot deep, 60′ X 24′ trench will be dug at the site near the Indian River County Administration complex and a weather port erected to protect the work area. For more information, go to  http://www.oviasc.org. InsideVero will give full details about the dig, history and expectations in our next monthly edition, due out on January 15.

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