Newsletter Summary | 4 November 2024
Here’s a quick overview of the latest happenings, events, and updates.
Overberg Geoscientists Group
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"Geoscience for All, Knowledge for Tomorrow.’
The Overberg Geoscientists Group is passionate about Earth’s remarkable geology, minerals endowment and natural environment, which together with water, provide the building blocks of life and all related activities.
With more than 200 members, the group's activities aim to raise awareness and knowledge about earth sciences among a wide range of people, from the general public to professionals, while focusing on education and preservation.
“Explore. Learn. Connect.”
Overberg Geoscientists Group hosts monthly meetings, in-person get-togethers and field trips for members and non-members.
Scheduled meetings featuring guest speakers and discussions about all things to do with geology, mining and geoscience.
Pre-arranged breakfast and coffee get-togethers as well as excursions to interesting geological sites.
“Join the Journey Beneath Our Feet.”
Overberg Geoscientists Group offers guided tours by arrangement.
Bredasdorp, Napier, Struisbaai, Arniston, Agulhas, Gansbaai, Stanford
Hermanus, Caledon, Greyton, Genadendal
Pringle Bay, Rooi Els, Bettys Bay
Kleinmond, Bot Rivier, Villiersdorp, Elgin, Grabouw, Riviersonderend, Swellendam
"Discover the Secrets of the Overberg, one rock formation at a time."
Overberg Geoscientists Group has area-specific brochures about the fascinating rock formations of the Overberg, and Cape Peninsula, perfect for self-guided tours.
Area Brochures
“Cultivating Curiosity, Celebrating Geoscience.”
Overberg Geoscientists Group communicates with its members via a bi-monthly newsletter.
The newsletter contains information about upcoming events, zoom meetings, excursions and items of general interest.
“Discover. Learn. Inspire.”
The Overberg Geoscientists Group invites new members to join its growing community.
Professionals, enthusiasts, and those dedicated to educating the next generation about the Earth are welcome.
Contact Overberg Geoscientists Group for more information about becoming a member.
“Let’s rock the Overberg together!”
Overberg Geoscientists Group relies on donations to pursue community activities.
Sponsorships, as well as ideas and suggestions about fundraising projects, are welcome.
Tax certificates are provided with every donation (the offer is for a minimum donation of R1,500 and includes an annual membership fee).
Banking Details
Overberg Geoscientists Group thanks you for your support!
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