Earth Science Week 2002:

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* Local Events and Links -updated as received (9/16/2002)

FROM ROCKY MOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION OF GEOLOGISTS (RMAG): EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY OCTOBER 14TH 5P.M.
DOWNLOAD ESW FLYER (PDF)

* WIN $100 U.S. SAVINGS BOND! RMAG ESSAY AND ART CONTEST - GRADES 1-8 (8 PRIZES TOTAL) - CLICK HERE

AND THE WINNER WAS: BONNIE JONES, 2ND GRADER at ZENGER ELEMENTARY

 

FRIENDS OF DINOSAUR RIDGE & SCHOOL OF MINES

TUESDAY October 15th, 2002 7 p.m. Berthoud Hall: Dr. Murray Hitzman - CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO

COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY:

In celebration of Earth Science Week, the Colorado Geological Survey is offering a free lecture and two free field trips for the public. Governor Owens Statement; other state sponsored events; other states info: CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
 

USGS PLANS:

* ESW Activities (PDF)
* OTHER EVENTS (PDF)
* USGS - MAP CENTER OUTREACH PAGE
(USGS) and lists activities the USGS is sponsoring all over the United States. The USGS is sponsoring the 'Water World-Visual Arts' contest open to elementary students, K-6.
 

GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA (GSA):

* FREE GSA/REI LECTURE SERIES (PDF): caves, climbing, drought, avalanches
educational activities for K-12, reading resources, and a list of 'Adventure Geology' talks being given in Colorado.

* National Events / Agencies

POLICY: The purpose of the Colorado Scientific Society, as stated in its constitution is to present scientific papers, discuss scientific subjects, and investigate scientific matters of public concern. Our by-laws specifically prohibit the Society from "carrying on of propaganda, influencing legislation, or participating in political campaigns." To accomplish our purpose and stimulate scientific investigation and discussion, we are providing a number of links to sites, some of which contain controversial material. The views contained in this material do not necessarily represent those of the Society or its members, and are presented for educational purposes only.
Outreach questions or comments: Please feel free to contact Paul E. Belanger outreach chair, CSS PEBelanger@glassdesignresources.com