Tag: holiday
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Merry Christmas from ESCONI!
Merry Christmas from ESCONI! You’ve heard of Elf on a Shelf…. how about…. a Pair-a-Saurolophus?!?
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Twas the Night Before Christmas – ESCONI 2024
Here it is… Katherine Howard’s take on the classic poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas”. She read it at the ESCONI Holiday Party and at the December 2024 General Meeting. Thanks for sharing, Katherine! ESCONI 2024 by Katherine Howard ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the quarryNot a member was stirring, as John…
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Scenes from the 2024 Holiday Party and 75th Birthday Celebration
ESCONI held a Holiday Party on December 7th, 2024. There was a Birthday cake to celebrate ESCONI’s 75th Anniversary! Here are various photos supplied by Rose Jansen, Chuck Styles, and Rhonda Gates! Thanks! Sharon and Scott Galloway Mike Litt with Rich and Peggy Rock Phil and Valerie Anderson Mary Ann and Don Cronauer and Jeff…
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Deck the Dinos at the Field Museum!
Deck the dinos! 🎁🦕 Stop in through the holiday season to catch a few of your prehistoric pals in their most festive attire. Snap a pic lounging with the Quetzalcoatlus or Máximo. Then stop by and sing a carol with SUE in the Flesh, before this carnivore hits the road on January 16!
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ESCONI Holiday Lunch – Saturday, December 7, 2024, 12:00 noon at Warren’s Ale House
Celebrate ESCONI’S 75th Anniversary with Luncheon and a Celebration Cake at the Club’s Holiday Luncheon ESCONI Holiday Lunch will be on Saturday, December 7, 2024, 12:00 noon at Warren’s Ale House, 51 Town Square, Wheaton. (Just north of Danada Square East.) Website for Warren’s Ale House with Map & Menu: https://warrensalehouse.com/contact/ Please note: ESCONI will…
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Thanksgiving special: Dinosaur Drumsticks and the Story of the Turkey Trot
Yale News has a post about research into what makes "peacocks to strut, penguins to waddle, and turkeys to trot." See the study published in the journal Nature. Wings may be the obvious choice when studying the connection between dinosaurs and birds, but a pair of Yale paleontologists prefers drumsticks. That part of the leg,…
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Reminder: ESCONI Holiday Party December 2nd, 2023, 12:00 PM at Warren’s Ale House in Wheaton, IL
Do you have a better (uglier!?!) Holiday sweater? If you think you do, come out and show it off! The ESCONI Holiday Party for 2023 is planned for December 2 at Warren’s Ale House, 51 Town Square Wheaton, IL. That’s the same place as last year. We will be ordering off the menu. They have…
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ESCONI Holiday Party December 2nd, 2023, 12:00 PM at Warren’s Ale House in Wheaton, IL
Do you have a better (uglier!?!) Holiday sweater? If you think you do, come out and show it off! The ESCONI Holiday Party for 2023 is planned for December 2 at Warren’s Ale House, 51 Town Square Wheaton, IL. That’s the same place as last year. We will be ordering off the menu. They have…
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2022 ESCONI Holiday Lunch Photos
Here are some photos from the ESCONI Holiday Lunch on December 10th, 2022. It was held at Warren’s Ale House in Wheaton, IL. There was a good turn out with much stimulating conversation. First the required selfie. Ugly sweaters… wait I mean beautiful sweaters! Cupcakes from Rose! Assorted photos
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Reminder: ESCONI Holiday Lunch Saturday, December 10th, 2022 at 12:00 PM at Warren’s Ale House in Wheaton
Holiday attire is welcome. If you got it, wear it! Sweaters, hats, scarves, socks, lighted necklaces, jewelry: the possibilities are endless! This is your reminder that the ESCONI Holiday Lunch is happening this Saturday, December 10, 2022, 12:00 noon at Warren’s Ale House, 51 Town Square, Wheaton. (Just north of Danada Square East.) Website for Warren’s Ale…
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ESCONI Holiday Lunch Saturday, December 10th, 2022 at 12:00 PM at Warren’s Ale House in Wheaton
The ESCONI Holiday Party has been moved from evening of December 2nd, 2022 to lunch on Saturday, December 10th, 2022. Lunch will be at Warren’s Ale House in Wheaton, IL. The original party was canceled by the restaurant. See you there!
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ESCONI Holiday Dinner Friday, December 2, 2022 at 5:30 PM at Warren’s Ale House
Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London Come socialize with fellow ESCONI members at the Holiday Dinner held this year at Warren’s Ale House, 51 Town Square, in Wheaton. The dinner starts at 5:30 PM, and we’ll be ordering off the menu. Everyone is responsible for their own bill. The general meeting starts at 8…
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Merry Christmas from ESCONI… Just in Time for Christmas: Knitwear Fit for a T. Rex!
Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London New York Times has a story about a T-rex with an ugly sweater… go ahead you tell him that! The animatronic replica resides in the Natural History Museum in London. Behold the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex — all swaddled in a cozy Christmas sweater. The replica T. rex at…
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Reminder: ESCONI Holiday Party December 6th, 2019, 5:30 PM at Cozymel’s in Wheaton
An artist’s depiction of the extinct giant, frond-shaped organisms known as rangeomorphs. Credit: Reid Psaltis The 2019 ESCONI Holiday Dinner is December 6, 2019, starting at 5:30 PM at Cozymel's in Wheaton. We will be ordering off the menu. As in the past few years, there will be door prizes given away. Please RSVP to…
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Reminder: ESCONI Holiday Party December 6th, 2019, 5:30 PM at Cozymel’s in Wheaton
An artist’s depiction of the extinct giant, frond-shaped organisms known as rangeomorphs. Credit: Reid Psaltis The 2019 ESCONI Holiday Dinner is December 6, 2019, starting at 5:30 PM at Cozymel’s in Wheaton. We will be ordering off the menu. As in the past few years, there will be door prizes given away. Please RSVP to…
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ESCONI Holiday Party December 6th, 2019, 5:30 PM at Cozymel’s in Wheaton
An artist’s depiction of the extinct giant, frond-shaped organisms known as rangeomorphs. Credit: Reid Psaltis The 2019 ESCONI Holiday Dinner is December 6, 2019, starting at 5:30 PM at Cozymel's in Wheaton. We will be ordering off the menu. As in the past few years, there will be door prizes given away. Please RSVP to…
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ESCONI Holiday Party 2018 Pictures
Here are some pictures of the 2018 Holiday Party held on Friday, December 7th, 2018.
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Reminder: ESCONI Holiday Party will be held on December 7th, 2018 5:30 to 7:30 PM
The 2018 ESCONI Holiday Dinner will be held at Cozymel’s, 311 East Loop Rd, Wheaton on Friday December 7, 2018 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. We will be ordering off the menu and everyone is responsible for their own bill. There will be a drawing for door prizes. The general meeting starts at 8 PM…
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Reminder: ESCONI Holiday Party will be held on December 7th, 2018 5:30 to 7:30 PM
The 2018 ESCONI Holiday Dinner will be held at Cozymel’s, 311 East Loop Rd, Wheaton on Friday December 7, 2018 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. We will be ordering off the menu and everyone is responsible for their own bill. There will be a drawing for door prizes. The general meeting starts at 8 PM…
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Save the Date: ESCONI Holiday Party will be held on December 7th, 2018 5:30 to 7:30 PM
The ESCONI Holiday Dinner has been scheduled at Cozymel’s in Wheaton for December 7, 2018 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. The speaker for the meeting after dinner in Peter Makovicky of the Field Museum.
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Holiday Party Pictures
The Holiday Party was a great time. And, yes, there were balloons! Afterward, we took in an excellent talk about the Maya. Happy Holidays!
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Reminder: ESCONI 2017 Holiday Dinner Friday, December 1st, 2017
The ESCONI 2017 Holiday Dinner is scheduled for Friday, December 1st, 2017 at Cozymel's in Wheaton, starting at 5:30-7:30 PM. The room has been reserved for 30 people but we can handle a few more if needed. I have asked them to set up the tables in a different configuration than the "L" shape from…
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Time Change: ESCONI 2017 Holiday Dinner Friday, December 1st, 2017
Please note the time change from 6:00 PM to 5:30-7:30 PM The ESCONI 2017 Holiday Dinner is scheduled for Friday, December 1st, 2017 at Cozymel’s in Wheaton, starting at 5:30-7:30 PM. The room has been reserved for 30 people but we can handle a few more if needed. I have asked them to set…
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ESCONI 2017 Holiday Dinner Friday, December 1st, 2017
The ESCONI 2017 Holiday Dinner is scheduled for Friday, December 1st, 2017 at Cozymel’s in Wheaton, starting at 5:30-7:30 PM. The room has been reserved for 30 people but we can handle a few more if needed. I have asked them to set up the tables in a different configuration than the “L” shape from…
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Reminder: ESCONI Holiday Party – Friday, December 2nd, 2016
JOIN US THIS HOLIDAY SEASON! FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2016 5:30 to 7:30 PM Cozymel's, 311 E Loop Rd, Wheaton. We will be ordering from the menu. Everyone is responsible for their own check. Please make reservations by Monday, November 28 by contacting Dave at fossil54@att.net. After dinner, at the General meeting at 8:00 pm, the December speaker…
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ESCONI Holiday Party – Friday, December 2nd, 2016
The ESCONI Holiday Party is December 2nd, 2016 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at Cozymel’s, 311 E Loop Rd, Wheaton. We will be ordering from the menu, and everyone is responsible for their own check. Please make reservations by November 25 by contacting Dave at fossil54@att.net. The December speaker is Jim Holstein, Collections Manger for…
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ESCONI ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY 2015
It is time to celebrate the holiday season with our annual ESCONI get together. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4th, 2015 5:30 to 7:30 pm Cozymel’s Restaurant 311 East Loop Road Wheaton, IL 60189 wheaton@cozymels.com (630) 871-1030 PLEASE NOTE: The Holiday party will be at Cozymel’s in Wheaton on Butterfield just east of Naperville Rd.…
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ESCONI 2014 Holiday Party!
It is time to celebrate the holiday season with our annual ESCONI get together. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5th, 2014 5:30 to 7:30 pm Cozymel’s Restaurant 311 East Loop Road Wheaton, IL 60187 wheaton@cozymels.com (630) 871-1030 PLEASE NOTE: The Holiday party will be at Cozymel's in Wheaton on Butterfield just east of Naperville Rd. For $15.99 per…
