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K-12 Activities of the Affiliated Societies of the AAPG

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Question #2 --

Do you have a committee with a chairman to pursue these activities?

22 Societies answered no to this question and 14 societies answered yes.
Below are their answers.

  • Coast Geological Society
    • The officers of the society and our most diligent AAPG/Pacific Section delegate, Ms. Joan Barminski coordinate these efforts,
  • East Texas Geological Society
    • Duties assigned to a single board member
  • Houston Geological Society
    • Don’t have a chairman for K-12 activities per se, but many committees work on K-12
  • Kansas Geological Society
    • Has a Speaker’s Bureau Chairman
    • The Speaker’s Bureau has 20 speakers, a videotape library (300 plus tapes loaned free of charge to teachers) and a Downtown walking tour that can be self-guide or guided.
  • Lafayette Geological Society
    • Have had the same committee chairperson for a number of years.
  • Los Angeles Basin Geological Society
    • Have a chairman
  • Montana Geological Society
    • "Betsy Campen is new chair by virtue of her position as chairman of the YEA Committee of AAPG"
  • New Orleans Geological Society
    • Has an active committee with a chair and 7 other members
  • Oklahoma City Geological Society
    • Committee with nine members
  • Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists
    • Has a Popular Geology and Education responsible for any K-12 activities
  • South Texas Geological Society
    • "Yes"
  • Tulsa Geological Society
    • Community Education Committee -- Fred Murray, Chairman
  • Utah Geological Association
    • Education Committee chaired by Paul Jewell
  • West Texas Geological Society
    • Dave Pearcy is our committee chairman for ESW and Jim Adams is our Youth Education Chairman