Calendar of Events

Oct. 4-5, 2003	Central Arkansas Gem, Rock, and Mineral Show, N. Little Rock, AR
Oct. 12-18, 2003	Earth Science Week!
Oct. 21, 2003	Geological Survey of Alabama's Education Committee will offer a repeat of their popular one-day field and lab seminar, "Cretaceous of West-Central Alabama: A Hands-on Fossil Workshop for Teachers" at the University of West Alabama, Livingston. Instructors will include Andrew Rindsberg, Charles C. Smith, and Richard Thurn. See Alabama News for more details.
Nov. 2-5, 2003	Geological Society of America (GSA) annual meeting, Seattle
Nov. 13-15, 2003	Joint meeting of the Tennessee Academy of Science (TAS) and Tennessee Science Teachers Association (TSTA). The meeting will be at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs, Franklin, TN. See Tennessee news for more details.
Nov. 14-16, 2003	The Carolinas Geological Society will have its annual field trip The field trip title is "Surficial geology and the shallow aquifer system of the middle Coastal Plain, Little Contentnea Creek watershed, Neuse River Basin, North Carolina". Kathleen Farrell of the North Carolina Geological Survey will be the principal field trip leader. For further information contact duncan.heron@duke.edu.
Dec. 1-3, 2005	National Science Teachers Association meeting in Nashville, TN
Dec, 4-6, 2003	Fieldtrip: "Post-Knox, Pre-Pottsville Stratigraqphy of the Helena Thrust Sheet and Coosa Deformed Belt in St. Clair County, Alabama" - Alabama Geological Society's 40th annual fieldtrip led by Denny Bearce, Ed Osborne, and Dan Irvin. See Alabama News for more details.
Jan. 31, 2004	Deadline for news, items, announcements for the Winter/Spring 2004 Newsletter.

SE Geological Society of America (GSA) regional meetings
	2004 - Washington, DC (joint meeting with NE NAGT) 2005 - Biloxi, MS 2006 – Knoxville, TN

GSA annual meetings
	2004 - Denver (Nov. 7-10) 2005 - Salt Lake City (Oct. 16-19) 2006 - Philadelphia (Oct. 22-25) 2007 - Denver (Oct. 28-31)