[Sci-all-l] Nov 18 Hudson Valley Science Cafe

[Flora Grabowska]

I sometimes attend but can't make it to this one. 
The last few have been great fun.  Flora


Hudson Valley Science Café
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 7:00 PM


FROM YOUR DESKTOP TO THE WORLD

Note-This is the 3rd Wednesday because of Thanksgiving.


Topic:  "Geobrowsers, Virtual Globes and Online Map Services"

Presenter: John Mickelson, M.S., Geospatial and Ecological Services, Monroe, NY


Hudson Valley Science Café usually meets on the 
4th Wednesday of the month, except where noted. 
Website http://www.cafescientifique.org/hudsonvalley.htm


Meeting site: Diana's, 1015 Little Britain Road 
(Route 207), New Windsor (just east of Stewart 
Newburgh Airport, on the opposite side of the 
road from the airport entrance). See 
 http://www.DIANASNY.com for menus and map.


$3.00 admission fee includes coffee or tea. If 
you arrive at 6 PM, you can order from the Early 
Bird menu. No orders are taken during the 
Presentation (7:00-7:30).

SAVE THESE DATES

December 16: Note-This is the 3rd Wednesday 
because of Christmas. Title:  "The electronic 
tongue and screening for bitterness inhibition", 
Glenn Roy, Ph.D. Pepsico Global R&D, Valhalla, NY


There will be no Science Café in January, 2010


February 24: OPEN 


March 24: "Diabetes: Don't be part of the 
epidemic (and if you are already, good self-care 
is the key)", Emily Evina-Ze, Registered 
Dietician and Certified Diabetes Educator, Hudson 
Valley Healthcare System (VA initiative to bring 
care closer to veterans).


April 28 "Risks to Groundwater and Surface Water 
from the New Gas Well Technology", Steve 
Penningroth, Ph.D., Executive Director, Community 
Science Institute, Ithaca, NY.



Hudson Valley Science Café has received start-up 
funds from WGBH-NOVA and The American Chemical 
Society.
To suggest a speaker (yourself included), please 
contact Dr. Toby Rossman (tobyrossman at yahoo.com)
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