August 27, 2006 - Fossil Exhibit, Homewood Library, Jefferson Co, AL
Submitted by Nancy Kenfield Lea on Tue, 08/29/2006 - 11:00pmAugust 27, 2006 brought a reception at the Homewood Library to
celebrate our annual exhibit and gave us a chance to meet the
public. Channel Six news arrived and gave us excellent
coverage,
including an interview
Fossil Exhibit Reception and Open House Aug 27
Reception and Open House
BPS Fossil Exhibit
Children's Fossil Dig
Hands On Exhibits
Homewood Library, Round Auditorium
2:30 - 4:00
Date:
Sunday, August 27, 2006 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
August 19-20, 2006 - Cretaceous Fossils, Lowndes Co, AL
Submitted by Nancy Kenfield Lea on Thu, 08/24/2006 - 11:00pmOnce again BPS was out in the boonies with the
ATV’s! Greg even
brought his own ride this trip. Go, Greg! Gorgeous
weather, good turn-out. Sandy Ebersole, a
new BPS
member from the Geological Survey of Alabama, was interested in
examining the formation to determine if it is part of the same Ripley
Formation she is studying at Coon Creek in Tennessee. Sandy
and
Goodbye, Lea Martin
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/09/2006 - 11:00pmWith
sadness and regret, Lea turned in her resignation at the August, 2006
meeting. She and her husband decided to move back to Kentucky to
be near their aging parents, and have already vacated the state.
We already miss you, Lea and Paige
BPS August 7, 2006 Meeting
BPS regular monthly meetings are held on the 1st Monday of each month at the McWane Science Center.
Program: BBC Video - The science behind "Walking with Dinosaurs"
Park in the deck on "Level C", go through doors marked Special Event Center, and follow signs to meeting. The business meeting begins at 7:00, followed by the program around 7:45 or 8pm.
Program: BBC Video - The science behind "Walking with Dinosaurs"
Park in the deck on "Level C", go through doors marked Special Event Center, and follow signs to meeting. The business meeting begins at 7:00, followed by the program around 7:45 or 8pm.
Date:
Monday, August 7, 2006 - 7:00pm
July 30, 2006 - Elmore Co, AL
Submitted by Nancy Kenfield Lea on Fri, 08/04/2006 - 11:00pmYesterday's exhibit setup was fun, but indoors. Several people wanted to go on a field trip in spite of the hot weather and the fact they had an opportunity to get their "fossil fix" for the month yesterday. The small group that was able to come on such short notice split into two so that more areas could be scouted. One
July 29, 2006 - Fossil Exhibit, Homewood Library, Jefferson Co, AL
Submitted by Vicki Lais on Tue, 08/01/2006 - 11:00pmOur annual exhibit in the Ellenburg Art Gallery
at the Homewood Public
Library is up and looks great!
(Photos courtesy Vicki Lais)
On July 29, members of BPS gathered at the HPL with bones, stones, posters and other materials to set up the exhibition that has become a tradition with the Library. We gathered in the round auditorium and laid out our fossils on paper mock-ups of the display cases.
(Photos courtesy Vicki Lais)
On July 29, members of BPS gathered at the HPL with bones, stones, posters and other materials to set up the exhibition that has become a tradition with the Library. We gathered in the round auditorium and laid out our fossils on paper mock-ups of the display cases.
Fossil Exhibit at Homewood Library
Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/31/2006 - 11:00pmCheck
it out
! BPS is presenting a fossil exhibit the entire month of August,
2006 titled "Alabama, the Time Machine: Half a billion years of
life in Alabama" in the Ellenburg
Art Gallery at the Homewood
Public Library (map).
It's open to the public at all hours
BPS Fossil Exhibit at Homewood Public Library July 30-August 31
BPS Fossil Exhibit will be shown in the Ellenburg Art Gallery at the Homewood Public Library all month. There will be an Open House on August 27th, and the exhibit ends August 31, 2006.
Date:
Sunday, July 30, 2006 - 2:00pm
BPS July 10, 2006 Meeting
BPS regular monthly meetings are held on the 1st Monday of each month at the McWane Science Center.
Program: Bring fossils and other display items/stands, labels, etc., and ideas, so we can see what we have and/or need for the August exhibit (to be set up on Saturday, July 29.)
Park in the deck on "Level C", go through doors marked Special Event Center, and follow signs to meeting. The business meeting begins at 7:00, followed by the program around 7:45 or 8pm.
Program: Bring fossils and other display items/stands, labels, etc., and ideas, so we can see what we have and/or need for the August exhibit (to be set up on Saturday, July 29.)
Park in the deck on "Level C", go through doors marked Special Event Center, and follow signs to meeting. The business meeting begins at 7:00, followed by the program around 7:45 or 8pm.
Date:
Monday, July 10, 2006 - 7:00pm
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