CAGG 2016 Talk and Trip Programme

The CAGG programme of meetings and trips in 2016 is noted below.

2016 Talks	2016 Field Trips
Long Room, Liskeard Public Hall at 19:30, unless otherwise stated	11:00 start, unless otherwise stated
Friday, 2016-01-15 Talk by Rick Stewart, local mining historian. Friday, 2016-02-19 John Manley, An explanation of Brenton Symons' 1863 Geological Map of the Liskeard Area Friday, 2016-03-18 AGM, followed by a presentation on Reading the Hurlers Project by Calum Beeson. Friday, 2016-04-15 Details to be confirmed. Friday, 2016-05-20 Calum Beeson, Understanding Sedimentary Rocks: What they are and How they form Friday, 2016-06-17 Calum Beeson, Where did all the Ammonites go? A look at Evolution and Extinction Friday, 2016-07-01, Liskeard Museum, 19:30 Liskeard Town Geology. Part of Charter Fair. A walk around the town to study the building stones. Refreshments at the museum afterwards. Friday, 2016-08-19 Calum Beeson, A Review of the Residential Field Trip to the Lizard - What did we see! Friday, 2016-09-16, Minions Cheesewring Hotel at 19:30 An exclusive tour of the Reading the Hurlers site! Friday, 2016-10-21 Calum Beeson, We mined it in Cornwall! - What have we mined and what is the future of our mining? Friday, 2016-11-18 Calum Beeson, Deserts of the World - Warm up winter with a look at our hottest places!	Saturday, 2016-01-30 Portwrinkle - What we can find at this unexplored location. Saturday, 2016-03-05 Crackington Haven - by popular demand, another chance to explore the famous geology here. Saturday, 2016-04-02 Readymoney Cove, Fowey - A porphyritic sedimentary rock? That's impossible! Let's find out what's really going on. Also investigate the pebbles in the cove. Saturday, 2016-04-30 A data collection trip to Minions as part of the Reading the Hurlers project. Saturday 2016-07-02 - 2016-07-09 Residential trip to the Lizard Peninsula - Understand the rarest rocks in Cornwall - Contact us for details. Saturday 2016-07-30 Talland Bay - What can we find here? Saturday 2016-09-03 Porthleven - Some unusual geology to discover! Saturday 2016-10-01 Millendreath - A search for local fossils. Saturday 2016-11-05 Widemouth - Another look at this amazing location. Saturday 2016-12-03 Mines of Luckett and Kit Hill. Wednesday 2016-12-28 Seaton, Cornwall - Burn off some mince pies with our outing between Christmas and New Year.

2016 Talks

2016 Field Trips

Long Room, Liskeard Public Hall at 19:30, unless otherwise stated

11:00 start, unless otherwise stated

Friday, 2016-01-15: Talk by Rick Stewart, local mining historian.
Friday, 2016-02-19: John Manley, An explanation of Brenton Symons' 1863 Geological Map of the Liskeard Area
Friday, 2016-03-18: AGM, followed by a presentation on Reading the Hurlers Project by Calum Beeson.
Friday, 2016-04-15: Details to be confirmed.
Friday, 2016-05-20: Calum Beeson, Understanding Sedimentary Rocks: What they are and How they form
Friday, 2016-06-17: Calum Beeson, Where did all the Ammonites go? A look at Evolution and Extinction
Friday, 2016-07-01, Liskeard Museum, 19:30: Liskeard Town Geology. Part of Charter Fair. A walk around the town to study the building stones. Refreshments at the museum afterwards.
Friday, 2016-08-19: Calum Beeson, A Review of the Residential Field Trip to the Lizard - What did we see!
Friday, 2016-09-16, Minions Cheesewring Hotel at 19:30: An exclusive tour of the Reading the Hurlers site!
Friday, 2016-10-21: Calum Beeson, We mined it in Cornwall! - What have we mined and what is the future of our mining?
Friday, 2016-11-18: Calum Beeson, Deserts of the World - Warm up winter with a look at our hottest places!

Saturday, 2016-01-30: Portwrinkle - What we can find at this unexplored location.
Saturday, 2016-03-05: Crackington Haven - by popular demand, another chance to explore the famous geology here.
Saturday, 2016-04-02: Readymoney Cove, Fowey - A porphyritic sedimentary rock? That's impossible! Let's find out what's really going on. Also investigate the pebbles in the cove.
Saturday, 2016-04-30: A data collection trip to Minions as part of the Reading the Hurlers project.
Saturday 2016-07-02 - 2016-07-09: Residential trip to the Lizard Peninsula - Understand the rarest rocks in Cornwall - Contact us for details.
Saturday 2016-07-30: Talland Bay - What can we find here?
Saturday 2016-09-03: Porthleven - Some unusual geology to discover!
Saturday 2016-10-01: Millendreath - A search for local fossils.
Saturday 2016-11-05: Widemouth - Another look at this amazing location.
Saturday 2016-12-03: Mines of Luckett and Kit Hill.
Wednesday 2016-12-28: Seaton, Cornwall - Burn off some mince pies with our outing between Christmas and New Year.

Updates

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PNJ, 2015-11-27. Loosely transcribed from paper copy.
PNJ, 2016-03-18. Updated from new programme made by Calum.