• We now have 2 outstanding NCFC items for sale. We have attractive NCFC Logo Lapel Pins and Mugs that have the NCFC logo on one side and an Isotelus trilobite on the other. Each of these items sells for $3 each. If you are interested in purchasing either of these items, contact Donna Cole.

• NCFC Annual Membership Dues were collected at the December, 2013 meeting. Payments will cover your membership for all of the year 2014. If you did not pay your dues yet, you may pay as soon as possible. Remember that paid up dues are required for field trip attendance.

• Field Trip Incentive Program: Any member who comes up with a new collecting site and leads a trip there will be rewarded with a free North Coast Fossil Club membership for one year.

• Featured Speaker: Scott McKenzie who is an Assistant Professor and Instructor of Paleontology at the Geology Department of Mercyhurst University. His topic will be:  "Giant Eurypterids and their Unknown World".

• Detailed information will be provided concerning our August field trip.

• Collector's Corner: Bring your Purchased Fossils for showing others and sharing information.