Conversations of the Valley

SAVE THE DATE! Join us on Wednesday, March 12 at the Lowell Inn for "From Madagascar to Microscopes: The Cutting Edge of Dinosaur Science" with guest speaker, Dr. Kristi Curry-Rogers, Assistant Professor in the Biology and Geology Departments at Macalester College. Palentologist Dr. Kristi Curry-Rogers will talk about the hottest topics in dinosaur science and highlight how her research impacts our understanding of dinosaur biology. Curry-Rogers conducts research and makes dinosaur discoveries around the world, from Argentina to Zimbabwe, along with her husband, geologist Ray Rogers, and her four-year old daughter, Lucy. Curry-Rogers has been interested in dinosaurs since she was six years old and is fulfilling her dream of becoming a paleontologist. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Montana State University and her M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Anatomy from the University of New York at Stony Brook.

  

The cost of the lunch and program is $17 and should be paid in advance. To make a reservation, call the St. Croix Valley Community Foundation information and reservation line at 651-430-3830 and then submit a check, made payable to the St. Croix Valley Community Foundation, to SCVCF, PO Box 39, Hudson, WI 54016. Reservations by credit card can be made online at www.scvcf.org/news_calendar.htm using Pay Pal. Please note the $1 processing fee per person for registrations made using Pay Pal.