[meteorite-list] Tucson 2011

From: Walter Branch <waltbranch_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2011 21:00:46 -0500
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>out Geoff Notkin's new meteorite hunting book.

What book? Did I miss something?

-Walter
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Subject: [meteorite-list] Tucson 2011


> Hi List,
>
> We just wanted to say what a great time we had in Tucson. It is always
> exciting to see all of our friends in the meteorite community as well as
> meeting new meteorite enthusiasts. We saw some great meteorites including
> a huge Semychan meteorite in Marvin Kilgore's display. The Birthday Bash
> was a lot of fun for everyone, even the fuzzy white cat. A special thanks
> to John Blennert for giving us a wonderful insight on hunting the Gold
> Basin strewnfield. If it wasn't for John I probably still wouldn't know
> what a meteorite looks like! Thanks to Michael Blood for a great auction.
> Everyone enjoys the auction and the camaraderie. Twink's Gold Basin cake
> was delicious. Some lucky winners were able to find a meteorite in their
> pieces of cake! Ruben and the Woodell's did a terrific job with the live
> broadcast. Arizona Keith and Gary Fujihara were excellent at capturing
> the pictures and getting them online for everyone. The weather started out
> very cold but today it is 70 degrees at 5PM. If any of you get a chance
> you should check out Geoff Notkin's new meteorite hunting book. Another
> must have for your collection. On a side note Brix took his snake
> avoidance training refresher course. We used live rattlesnakes that had
> been muzzled (that's something to see a muzzled rattlesnake). Within
> moments Brix picked up the scent of the snake and made a hasty retreat to
> the car. We are glad to see he has retained his training and remembers the
> smell of a rattler.
>
>
> Sonny, Georgia and Brix
>
>
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