Tonight's meeting will be our Annual Meeting, where members will vote for Officers, Directors, and Committee Chairs, followed by an installation ceremony. The business meeting will start at 7:00 pm. There will not be a formal program tonight.
All are welcome, members expected.
REMINDER - 2020 MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS AND DUES NEED TURNED IN TO MEMBERSHIP CHAIR.
Our speaker for December is Tim Truelove of the Black Belt Museum at the University of West Alabama who will speak on “Post-Glacial Black Belt Ecosystems: Climate or Humans?
Hoover Public Library, Fitzgerald Room. Free and open to the public.
How many attendees does it take to make a great field trip? Today, the answer was four! Maybe it was the cold weather or maybe it was schedule conflicts but, for the folks who came to Chilton County for the field trip, it was
Our speaker for November is Rachel Moore, a doctoral student at the University of Alabama, who will speak on "Exploring Extinction in Ancient Antarctica.”
Hoover Public Library, Fitzgerald Room. Free and open to the public.
BPS participated in the National Fossil Day exhibit on the campus of the University of Alabama, in Tuscaloosa.
The teacher workshop was held at the University of West Alabama in Livingston this year due to weather issues. It was taught by professors from the University of West Alabama and geologists from the Geological Survey of Alabam
On Saturday, September 28, a sizable group of BPS members and guests got together to take advantage of the unseasonably hot weather to visit a favorite creek in Perry County. After a stop at a local burger restaurant that serv
This is the 10th Anniversary of National Fossil Day at the National Park Service. There will be activities around the country to celebrate.
In our area, the University of Alabama will be hosting a National Fossil Day Exhibit on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 from 5pm until 7pm in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. There will be fossil exhibits from various groups at UA, and from around the state. There will be fossils on display, childrens activities, science displays, and a lecture. Come visit the BPS table! This event is free, and open to everyone.
Our speaker for October is Dr. Kevin Kocot, Assistant Professor in Biological Sciences at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and Curator of Invertebrate Zoology at the Alabama Museum of Natural History. Hoover Public Library, Downstairs, Fitzgerald Room. Business meeting starts at 7:00, program at 7:30pm. Free and open to the public.
Designed for teachers of all age groups.
