ABOUT DVESS

The Delaware Valley Earth Science Society, Inc., a non-profit organization, was founded in 1956 and incorporated in the State of New Jersey in 1957. The Society promotes interest, knowledge, and the development of skills in the earth sciences. These interests include mineralogy, Paleontology, lapidary arts, archeology, and location preservation. The society supports the conservation of natural resources, advocates the availability of collecting sites, and maintains close contact with those in the academic field.

The Society meets the second Wednesday of each month at the Atco Senior Center, 474 E. Atlantic Ave, Waterford, NJ 08004. Google map of location.

Meetings start promptly at 7:30 p.m. with the main program followed by the business portion, and conclude around 10 p.m. Meetings are open to the general public. Members receive the monthly newsletter and may participate in all activities.

Mailing address: DVESS, P.O. Box 602, Berlin, NJ 08009-0602.