Due to the recent classification of docent volunteers into active and inactive volunteers and several active DRT members requesting and becoming emeritus, at the DRT meeting of March 28, 2022, after much discussion the DRT Board voted to dissolve the Docent Round Table as of July 1, 2023. The minutes of that meeting as well as the DRT's President's letter sent to the DRT Membership are listed below: Docent Roundtable Board Meeting March 28, 2023 Attendees: Christyann Evans, Connie Graham, Mary Kuhl, Maria Martinez, Chuck Milam, Bert Rosario, Carolyn Weiss and Tiffany Wylie Call to Order: Bert Rosario Approval of Minutes: The minutes were reviewed and approved. Vice President’s Report: Joyce Poulson For the trip to the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, 16 people have signed up, more than we have had in a very long time. The May 16, 2023 trip is to the Parsonage of Aimee Semple McPherson. Treasurer’...
Article from April 5, 2010 Chronicle of the University of Southern California entitled " A Mistake of Massive Proportions: a 17th-century map depicts California as an island." by Dan Knapp, danielk@usc.edu
These stories were sent to you by: Chuck Story 1: Neanderthals liked their veggies, too -------------------- Often considered pure meat eaters, a new analysis of Neanderthal teeth shows that the species also ate plants and even cooked them. The finding challenges the idea that limited food sources caused their extinction. By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times December 31 2010, 5:33 PM PST Neanderthals ate plants — and even cooked them — just as their human cousins did, according to a new analysis of Neanderthal teeth. The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-sci-neanderthals-20110101,0,573797.story Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com Story 2: DNA tests confirm a previously unknown hominid species -------------------- The species probably diverged from the Neanderthal line 350,000 years ago. Researchers believe they ranged widely throughout East Asia and interbred with humans in the South Pacific. By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles...
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