Dentatus zone Folkestone

M. F. M .S.

FIELD TRIPS 2008

Shark tooth hunt Sheppey
Persons wishing to attend any trip must have informed the Fieldtrip Organizer and have signed the Attendance Form prior to the trip.  Participation is subject to the Conditions of Attendance (see below) and any specific restrictions imposed which will be listed on the Fieldtrip Details sheet.   Members under 18 years old may only attend at the discretion of the Fieldtrip Organizer and must be accompanied by a responsible adult member who will accept responsibility for their actions and safety, this adult must complete the Attendance Form and sign their place to acknowledge this.   Full details of each trip and the Attendance Form will be made available a few weeks before the date of the trip, all transport and accommodation arrangements are the responsibility of individual members.
FIELD TRIP PROGRAMME 2008
DATE
WHERE TO
TIDE INFO
TRIP LEADER
16 Feb
Canterbury Roadshow
Various members
23 Feb
Beltinge
Low Tide 7-52
Teresa
01 March
Sheppey
check tides
Fred
05-06 April
 
Blue Anchor Bay
 
check tides
 
Tony
26 April
 
Maidstone Museum Road show
 
 
Various members
27 April
 
Smokejacks Quarry
 
 
HGG
3 May
 
Walton on the Naze
 
11 0'clock at the tower
 
Tony
10 -17 May
 
North France
 
 
KGG
31 May
 
Pett Level Hastings
 
check tides
 
Gary
14 June
 
Samphire Ho
 
 
David
13 July
 
Tilmanstone
 
 
Tony
24-27 July
 
Yarwell
 
 
KGG
26 July
 
Wealden Excursion
 
 
GA
01- 04 Aug
 
IOW
 
 
Jim
14 Sept
 
Smokejacks Quarry
 
 
KGG
22 Nov
 
Folkestone
 
low tide 2-00
 
Fred
 
 
 
Conditions of Attendance

1)Only members of the Medway Lapidary & Mineral Society may attend the fieldtrips.  A non-member may attend only with the permission of the fieldtrip leader by becoming a day-member on payment of the appropriate fee, (currently 50p).  This rule may be waived where the trip is a joint one with other Societies. 

2) Members attending fieldtrips must abide by any instructions or restrictions laid down by the organizer and leader of the trip and are expected to behave in a manner which benefits the good name of the society and particularly have due regard for their own, and other persons safety. 

3) Members attending fieldtrips do so entirely at their own risk.  The Medway Fossil & Mineral Society, it’s members, the fieldtrip organizer and the owners of any site visited cannot be held responsible for accidents or injury to persons attending the fieldtrip, nor any damage to property, however caused. 

4) It is an individuals own responsibility to ensure they have no medical condition which could endanger their well-being and to ensure they are properly equipped for the trip, with particular consideration being given to safety, e.g. the wearing of hardhats, protective goggles, suitable footwear, high visibility clothing etc.

5) If you are unable to attend the trip you should inform the fieldtrip organizer in advance of the day.