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News Items:
It is with great pleasure that N.E.G.S. awards its annual Prize for 2008 to Caroline Sogot, Durham University. Click here for details.

"Fire and Ice." July 13th 2008 field trip handout can be viewed and downloaded here.  (Contains photographs)

N.E.G.S. LECTURE PROGRAMME 2008 - 2009 Professor Gillian Foulger, our Lecture Coordinator, has a website which gives details about the lectures organised by N.E.G.S. To access it, click here.

OU Summer Lectures: Members are invited as usual, Commencing Wed. 16/07/08 for 4 weeks in the Appleby lecture theatre.

Obituary: Irene Lindsay (1926 - 2008) It was with great sadness that many friends and members of N.E.G.S. learned of her death at the end of February. Frank has written a few words about Irene which can be accessed here.

Members may be interested in some of the field trips organised by the Cumberland Geol. Soc. Their field trips can be accessed by clicking here.

Another new link added: Tees Valley RIGS Branch.  A group affiliated to UK RIGS. More information on the Links page.

A provisional poster which can be downloaded and used to promote our Society has been produced. Click here to download.  (Use the back arrow key to return to this page.)
cf. "Recommended Reading" for two excellent publications on North Yorkshire Geology and Industrial Archaeology by Denis Goldring
Information & contacts for 2008 Midweek Geology Group field trips can be accessed by clicking here.
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