DIXIE MINERAL COUNCIL
FIELD TRIP FOR DECEMBER 1999

"Field Trips are open to all members of associated clubs of the DMC program of the SFMS Field Trip Committee and to all members of SFMS member clubs who have provided their membership with SFMS liability insurance. Because of insurance requirements, members of the GENERAL PUBLIC are NOT invited on this or any DMC program field trips!"

"Summerville's Fossil Creeks"
Saturday, December 4, 1999
Summerville, South Carolina
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"An Official Field Trip of the Lowcountry Gem and Mineral Society " (Host)
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There is no fee involved with collecting on this trip. It's FREE!

· Summerville's Fossil Creeks, Summerville, S.C.
· Saturday December 4 , 1999
· Children welcome
· Sharks teeth and marine mammal and fish fossils. Specimens are in museums and private collections throughout South Carolina.

Tools: Collecting is done screening or walking in shallow water creeks and ditches using sharp eyes and a digging tool. Either way, calf high or higher rubber boots or old tennis shoes/shorts a must. Screening requires ¼" or ½" screen and full size pointed shovel. Walking calls for short handle metal rake, hoe, and/or garden tools.

Bring: Extra pair shoes, socks, pants.

Security Precaution: Because of a recent theft occurrence on one of our DMC field trips,
PLEASE keep your vehicle locked at all times! DMC

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A program of the Southeast Federation of Mineralogical Societies, Inc.
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