Fossil bonanza

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Shark Attack, featuring shark fossils, is the 2009 theme of Springfield’s Lincoln Orbit Earth Science Society’s rock, gem, fossil and mineral show this weekend. Expert, collector and lapidary exhibitions, demonstrations and activities span the Illinois Building. This is a fun and informative family-oriented exposition.

LOESS Rock, Gem & Fossil Show
Saturday, October 3
10am-6pm
Sunday, October 4
10am-5pm
Illinois State Fairgrounds Illinois Building
622-3484
$3 adults, children under 12
and uniformed scouts free

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