BPS January 9, 2006 Meeting
BPS regular monthly meetings are held on the 1st Monday of each month at the Homewood Public Library. Meeting is downstairs, in room 101.
This is our Annual Meeting and Officer Elections
Program: Trilobites.
This is our Annual Meeting and Officer Elections
Program: Trilobites.
Date:
Monday, January 9, 2006 - 12:00pm
December 3, 2005 - Lawrence, Franklin and Colbert Co, AL
Submitted by Vicki Lais on Tue, 12/06/2005 - 11:00pmThis month,
BPS members and guests
headed to NW Alabama. When we left Birmingham, the weather
was
mild, though a little overcast. By the time we met, the wind
had
picked up and an icy chill was in the air, and there was a heavy cloud
cover, so several of us donned warmer clothing. As we left,
the
drizzle began. Oh, no, it never rains on BPS trips, this
BPS December 5, 2005 Meeting
BPS regular monthly meetings are held on the 1st Monday of each month at the Homewood Public Library. Meeting is downstairs, in room 101.
Program: Hands on Workshop - Cleaning Fossils from Franklin Co, Alabama
Program: Hands on Workshop - Cleaning Fossils from Franklin Co, Alabama
Date:
Monday, December 5, 2005 - 7:00pm
BPS November 7, 2005 Meeting
BPS regular monthly meetings are held on the 1st Monday of each month at the Homewood Public Library. Meeting is downstairs, in room 101.
Program: Lecture by Greg Mestler based on book "When Life Nearly Died"
Program: Lecture by Greg Mestler based on book "When Life Nearly Died"
Date:
Monday, November 7, 2005 - 7:00pm
November 2, 2005 - Cretaceous Fossils, Sumter Co, AL
Submitted by Nancy Kenfield Lea on Fri, 11/04/2005 - 11:00pmOctober 1, 2005 - Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils, Butler Co, AL
Submitted by Nancy Kenfield Lea on Tue, 10/04/2005 - 11:00pmSome
Hardy
Souls headed down to Butler
County, Alabama with an overnight campout
in mind. Great weather, hot, dry, made getting to the site a
breeze. The Hardy Souls set up camp and settled into our
tents,
anticipating a great day of hunting. We fell asleep serenaded
by
the sweet sounds of coyotes howling. Around midnight, more
BPS October 3, 2005 Meeting
BPS regular monthly meetings are held on the 1st Monday of each month at the Homewood Public Library. Meeting is downstairs, in room 101.
Program: Hands on Workshop by Bobby Popwell - Cleaning Fossils using an Air Compressor
Program: Hands on Workshop by Bobby Popwell - Cleaning Fossils using an Air Compressor
Date:
Monday, October 3, 2005 - 7:00pm
BPS September 12, 2005 Meeting
BPS regular monthly meetings are held on the 1st Monday of each month at the Homewood Public Library. Meeting is downstairs, in room 101.
Program: Jun Ebersole, The Alabama Collections Center at McWane Science Center
Program: Jun Ebersole, The Alabama Collections Center at McWane Science Center
Date:
Saturday, September 10, 2005 - 7:00pm
Last day of the Exhibit "Creatures in Alabama's Past"
Last day of the Exhibit "Creatures in Alabama's Past" in the Ellenburg Art Gallery at the Homewood Public Library.
Date:
Sunday, October 2, 2005 - 6:00pm
August 20, 2005 - Eocene Fossils, Covington and Cretaceous Fossils, Montgomery Co, AL
Submitted by Vicki Lais on Mon, 08/22/2005 - 11:00pmWhat a
hot, humid day this was! According to weather
reports, the temperature hit 97 where we were collecting, and there was
virtually no shade. The first site we visited in
Covington county was a real dud, for multiple reasons. We
knew
there would be a "constant steady discharge" due to some future plans
at the