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- 0:05Speaker 1: U OFI Extension to hold Illinois Valley Fossils program September
- 0:09Speaker 1: ninth in Mendota. Written by Kate Santillan. This article is
- 0:14Speaker 1: being read by an automated voice brought to you by Everlett.
- 0:19Speaker 1: The University of Illinois Extension will hold a free Fossils
- 0:22Speaker 1: of the Illinois Valley program for community members from six
- 0:26Speaker 1: to seven pm Wednesday, September ninth at the Graves Hume
- 0:29Speaker 1: Public Library, fourteen zero one West Main Street, Mendota. Attendees
- 0:35Speaker 1: can learn about fossils found in the region and the
- 0:37Speaker 1: Mason Creek fossil beds. Participants also so will be able
- 0:41Speaker 1: to learn how fossils form, what fossils reveal about ancient ecosystems,
- 0:45Speaker 1: why the Illinois Valley is a palaeontological site, the area's
- 0:48Speaker 1: geological history, and notable regional fossils. Registration is required To register,
- 0:53Speaker 1: go dot Illinois dot edu slash Fossil Mendota. Early accommodation
- 0:58Speaker 1: requests for access needs are encouraged. To make a request,
- 1:02Speaker 1: contact Emhansen at Illinois dot ed or eight one five
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