Board Meetings:
On the first Wednesday of each month at 6 pm.
Everyone is welcome.
The next meetings are February 4, March 4, April 1, and May 6.
General Meeting:
March 25 at 7:00 pm. US Borax and its famed mining history.
Barstow College:
Arch. 53 C class and field trip April 3 & 4
to Owens Valley, "The Forgotten Frontier."
Call Barstow College 252-2411 or Instructor Cliff Walker at 256-5570.
Desert Photography Workshop:
April 3 thru 5 at Zyzyz. Workshop is limited to 12 people, the price is
$295.00 which includes two nights lodging, five meals and a snack.
Call Walter Feller at 760-244-2353.
Desert Symposium:
At Zzyzx on April 24 and 25, with a Field Trip to Owens Valley on
April 25 and 26. Call Bob Reynolds 951-779-8914.
General Meeting:
April 29 at 7:00 pm. Lorraine Blair will present the Living Ghost Town
of Randsburg
Field Trip to Randsburg:
May 2 we meet at the Museum at 9:00 am for a follow-up of Wednesday's
Talk by Blair. Meet at museum at 9:00 am.
43rd Annual Barbecue:
It's that time again. Reserve the date of May 9 for this and watch the mail for your Opportunity Drawing tickets and meal tickets.
20 Mule Team Appreciation Day and Biscuit and Gravy Breakfast:
On June 6 we will start the day with breakfast in the parking lot.
Explorers All trips require a 4-wheel drive vehicle and a working CB.
For more information on the Desert Explorers or any of their trips, call them at
909-887-1549 or go to www.desertexplorers.org.
To go on any of these trips you must be a member of the Mojave River Valley Museum.
For the monthly Desert Explorer newsletter (which lists all of the field trips)
send a check for $20 to:
Marilyn Martin, Desert Explorers
PO Box 291759
Pheian, California 92329.
Anza-Borrego Desert:
April 4 thru 7. Points of interest we will be visiting are Coyote Canyon,
Rodrigues Canyon, Devil' s Drop-Off, and Fish Creek, to name a few.
This should be peak wild-flower season-Leaders are Robb Andersen
and Ana Marie Romero.
For more information e-mail her at aromero0418@sbcglobal.net.
29 Palms Weekend:
April 18 thru 19. There will be two trips here this weekend, contact Leaders Savage and/or Jacoby for more information,
Arizona Strip East Side:
May 20-28. Call 8928-757-8953 or email dickandmouse@aol.com.
Willis Well Clean Up:
April 25.This fascinating desert water hole is owned by the Nature Conservancy of California- Meet at the museum at 8:00 a.m. for this joint venture that s sponsored by the museum and our dedicated Desert Explorers. Bring your lunch. Call Bob Dodd at 253-7506. Here is you enhance to see a wonderful desert oasis.
Contact:
Marian Johns at 909-887-1549 if you are interested in going to South Africa, Turkey, North Africa, or Tibet.
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