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You will probably be getting outside more soon looking for fossils, minerals, etc. in the woods, fields, and quarries. Or… Read more: Ticks, Ticks, Ticks, Ticks, Ticks 2026!
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Field trips require membership, but visitors are welcome at all meetings!
| Friday, February 13th | General Meeting – 8:00 PM via Zoom Dale Simpson will present “Diggin’ Illinois: A hands-on introduction to the fascinating archaeological record of Illinois.” |
| Saturday, February 14th | Junior Study Group – 2:00 PM, Topic “Lighted Display Tracing Rock, Mineral and Fossil Specimens” by Finn Lutz, ESCONI Member Specifics of this meeting are available from Scott Galloway, 630-670-2591, gallowayscottf@gmail.com. The meeting will be in person at the College of DuPage Technical Education Center (TEC) Building – Room 1038A (Map). |
| Saturday, February 21st | Paleontology Study Group – 7:30 PM via Zoom Arvid Aase will present “Death to Discovery: Taphonomy of the Fossil Lake Lagerstatten (Green River Group).“ |
| No meeting this month | Mineralogy Study Group |
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Mazon Creek Fossil Flora Book For Sale
Read more: Mazon Creek Fossil Flora Book For SaleThe Mazon Creek Fossil Flora by Jack Wittry You can purchase copies on ebay, Amazon or at most club functions like meetings and some field trips. These will be available at the ESCONI General and Paleontology meetings. Questions? Feel free to call Andrew Jansen at (630) 739-7721 or e-mail at esconibooks@aol.com. Dealer inquiries are welcome.