SABEA STUDENT CONFERENCE

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SABEA STUDENT CONFERENCE

• Eastend, Saskatchewan

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Map of the Area
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View of The Camp From Across The Lake
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The Accommodations

• Men on the left and women on the right. Women are
  always right!

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Friday Night at Camp Elim

• Watching the kayaks on the lake.

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Kayaking

• Elijah tries his hand at kayaking

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Friday Night Campfire

• Hot dogs
• Smores
• New friends

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Karaoke

• The next Canadian idols!!!!!

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In Front of The T- Rex Museum
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Entrance of the T-Rex Museum

• Barrys conquering Saskatchewan

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Inside the Museum

• Michelle standing by 3 fossil replicas from
  Alberta

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A T-REX Dare

• Elijah gets a little too close for comfort

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The Past Meeting The Present

• Barry arm wrestling T-Rex

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Discovery of Scottys Bones Graphic
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Scotty-The Remains

• On the shelf at the right are poor Scottys
  (T-Rex) leg and hip bones.

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Entrance to Pine Cree Park
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Looking down into Pine Cree Park
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A Find at Pine Cree Park

• Elijah picks apart dung in an attempt to
  determine the producer of the material by
  whats left of what it ate.

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Crossing the Creek at Pine Cree Park

• On the way to the hermits cave.

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At the Hermits Cave

• In the 1970s a Hermit lived in this cave for
  several years living off the land
• See Kayne back foot - see Kayne fall down steps

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At the Quarry Digging for Fossils
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Digging for Fossils in the Quarry
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AND DIGGING.
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Sorting Fossils at the Dig

• Any fossils found become the property of the
  government and are catalogued and stored if
  theyre unique

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A Marker In Frenchman Valley Indicating the
Location of Crazy Horses Encampment
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Crazy Horses Campsite

• The last two of the more than 3000 of Crazy
  Horses warriors who camped here

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Barry at Crazy Horses Campsite

• Barry This was the highlight of the excursion
  for me because I studied the history of Crazy
  Horse

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Teepee Rings in Frenchman Valley
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Jones Peak Overlooking the Valley

• 3700 ft above sea level
• extremely windy while valley below was totally
  calm

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Jones Peak Overlooking Crazy Horses Encampment

• Ferruginous Hawks nest barely visible on the
  side of the cliff at the right.

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Fear Factor

• A motor coach on a sidewalk crossing to the
  White Mud Pits where the K/T boundary can be
  viewed
• Tour buses will do anything for money.

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Geological Time Chart the K/T Boundary
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Geological Time Line Stratification in the Hills
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The K/T Boundary in the Hills of Eastend

• Our guide showing us the K/T Boundary
• Many of our student took a piece of this rock
  that has been determined to be from an ancient
  meteor that hit the earth billions of years ago.

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K/T Boundary

• A closer look at the K/T boundary which separates
  the Cretaceous period from the Tertiary

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White Mud Fossil Quarry
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Climbing The Hills

• And just having a ..

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Frenchman Valley Hills

• .a good
• time

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The Whole Group at the Whitemud Fossil Quarry
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Sunday Morning Canoeing

• What! No fish for break-fast?

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Sunday Morning Crafts

• Barry and Tasha painting rocks

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Sunday Morning on the Lake

• One last ride before we leave.