Coming up: On Wednesday the 8th of February is the annual members evening at the New Walk Museum, doors open at 7pm. We are back at Leicester University on the 22nd of February with Bivalves Vs Brachiopods by Dr Joe Angseeing. Focussed on three questions: Why the early dominance of the brachiopods? Why the bivalves have been the better competitors? How gradual was the takeover? See Winter Programme for further details. The talk will be held at Leicester University, in Ken Edwards Building LT3. Doors open from 7pm, when refreshments are served. Interested in coming along? Joining is easy with membership at £7.00* per year (October 2011 to September 2012), you get incredible value, a selection of talks on a variety of geological subjects followed by field trips in the summer. You will also receive the Society’s Charnia magazine published quarterly. Come at meet us at one of our lectures this year for a taster. To join download and complete the membership form. *Students £5.00, Family/Joint £10.00, Parent body £5.00