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Draft programme 2010N. B. Indoor meetings are normally held at Plas Dolerw, Newtown, at 7.15 p.m.See Home page for directions. |
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| Date |
Event (Bold italic shows field trip) |
| January20th | AGM - plus member Dr. Michele Becker talking on "Metals, Man and Evolution" |
| February 2nd | Start of weekly course "Introduction to Geology" - details from Tony Thorp |
| Feb 17th | Member Tony Thorp talking on "Colour in Minerals" |
| Sun Feb 21st | Field trip to a quarry in Hafren Forest |
| March 17th | John Mason will talk on Minerals in the Central Wales Orefield |
| March 21st | Field trip to Ercall, Maddox and nearby quarries - exploring the Precambrian, Precambrian/Cambrian unconformity, Cambrian and lavas, ashes, dolerites, granophyres, conglomerates, sandstones and others. - Member led "Introductory Day" |
| April 21st | Bill Bagley - "The Wonderful World of Minerals" |
| April 25th | Field trip to Cwm Cerrig Gleisiad in the Brecon Beacons, led by Duncan Hawley |
| May 19th | Prof. Bill Fitches, just back from Patagonia, will talk on `Andes and Oil in Patagonia' |
| May 23rd | Field trip to mines in Cwm Rheidol, with Peter Lord |
| June 16th | Possible talk by Dr. Bill Perkins |
| June 20th | Field trip in Borders area or to Cambrian rocks at Llwyngwril - Tony Thorp |
| July 17th-19th | Long Summer W/E "Walking the Rocks" on the Vale of Glamorgan Coast, led by Dr. Tom Sharpe |
| July 28th | Evening Field trip to View Edge |
| Aug 18th | Talk on "Skye" by member Dr. Chris Simpson |
| Aug 7th | Joint Field trip with the Woolhope. A geological walk near Kington |
| Aug 22nd | Field trip to Tan-y-Foel quarry |
| Sept 15th | Talk by Dr. Gareth Owen (CCW) "South Wales Limestones" |
| Sept 19th | Field trip |
| October 20th | Talk by Dr. Adrian Humpage on Landslides |
| Sun. Oct 24th | Field trip |
| Nov 17th | A Geological Quiz devised by Melanie Dooley |