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Class Name: Fossil Collecting in Schuylkill County

Dates: October 17
Times: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: York and Harrisburg campus departures
Section #: 51178
Registration Deadline:  October 9
Registration Information: Register by calling 717-780-2414 or online at vc.hacc.edu
Cost: $65

Join geologist Jeri Jones on a trip to the world-famous fern fossil site near St. Clair, Schuylkill County, PA. This is the only site in the world that the fern fossils are white. There is a 1-mile round trip walk required to access the site, so bring bags, backpacks, or hand trucks to transport your finds. Participants must supply their own lunch and beverage. A small guidebook about the locality will be provided. All participants will be required to sign a waiver from the property owner before departing for the site. After
departing York, the bus will stop at the Harrisburg Campus. Registration deadline: 10/9. No refunds after deadline.
 

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Penn State - York OLLI Programs

Class Name: Delta - The Slate Story Date: October 23, 2009 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: Departure from Penn State - York campus Cost: $40 plus OLLI membership Registration Information: Register at 717-771-4015 or go to http://OLLI.yk.psu.edu Tour the village of Delta, once the location of the world's best slate. Stops will include Old Line Museum, Jones Quarry, Coulsontown, Slateville Presbyterian Church cemetery and Rehobath Welsh church. Cameras are welcome and everyone will receive a tour book. Participants must supply their own lunch and beverage.
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