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INTRODUCING THE 2019 - 2020 MBGS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS

President – Jennifer Trout, Western Michigan University
Vice President – Chris Christensen, Michigan Dept. of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy
Secretary – John Yellich, Michigan Geological Survey
Treasurer – Mike Pozinak, Arcadis
Business Manager – Peter Rose, Michigan Department of Natural Resources

MBGS is looking for candidates for MBGS officer positions: VP, treasurer, and secretary. Please contact an executive committee member if interested or if have suggestions for good candidates.

MBGS E.Z. MANOS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE

The entire US has been impacted this year and we regret any inconvenience, but scholarship funding for students is important to MBGS. The Michigan Basin Geological Society will award two scholarships of up to $500 to students conducting graduate or undergraduate research in geology related to Michigan. The scholarships will be awarded at an upcoming MBGS meeting and winner(s) will be notified In December 2020. Candidates should complete and submit the Michigan Basin Geological Society scholarship application form by October 16, 2020

MBGS Scholarship Appliction 2020

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.."thanks for the MBGS $500 scholarship, this allowed me to collect and analyze 4 more samples which were critical to my thesis work..." past scholarship recipient

OTHER NEWS: MBGS HISTORICAL PUBLICATIONS ARE NOW AVAILABLE ON USB FLASH DRIVES (8GB).

2019‐2020 Membership Dues It is time to submit the 2019‐2020 MBGS membership dues. Annual membership is $25 for members and $10 for students. Please fill out the appropriate membership form (included in newsletter) and mail in with payment.

MBGS Publications ‐ There are two (2) new publications available! See details on the Publications page and in the newsletter on page 7

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Michigan Basin Geological Society Officers 2019-2020

PRESIDENT Jennifer Trout, Staff Geologist, Michigan Geological Repository for Research and Education Email

VICE PRESIDENT Chris Christensen, Michigan Dept. of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy Email

SECRETARY John A. Yellich, Michigan Geological Survey, Western Michigan University Email

TREASURER Mike Pozniak, Arcadis Email

BUSINESS MANAGER Peter Rose, Geologist Office of Minerals Management, Michigan Department of Natural Resources Email

PAST-PRESIDENT Adam Wygant, Geologist, Michigan MEGLE Oil, Gas & Minerals Division Email

FIELDTRIP DIRECTORS Mark Wollensak, CPG, Hamp, Mathews & Assoc, Inc.

Luke Dewig, Email

NEWSLETTER EDITOR Arlene Anderson-Vincent, Nestle Waters N. America Email

PUBLICATIONS John Shook Email; MBGS Publications Email

ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS Mark Wollenssak, CPG, Hamp, Mathews & Assoc, Inc. Email

WEBMASTER John Esch, Michigan MEGLE Oil, Gas & Minerals Division Email

AAPG DELEGATES

DR. WILLIAM HARRISON, Western Michigan University,
Director Michigan Basin Core Research Lab,
Department of Geosciences (MGRRE)
&
DR. PETER VOICE, Western Michigan University,
Department of Geosciences (MGRRE) Email

AAPG ALTERNATES TIM COWEN, Cowen Oil & Gas LLC & WILLIAM STELZER, Independent Geologist Email