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June 1994<br />
V A C A T I O N<br />
The Grand<br />
Tetons and Yellowstone<br />
August 8-14<br />
Be "dudes" at a terrific Wyoming ranch as you<br />
explore western landscapes, habitats, and<br />
history with paleobiologist John Chiment.<br />
(Currently waitlisted, but let us know if you're<br />
interested.)<br />
Opera in Santa Fe<br />
August 8-14<br />
If your tastes run more to divas than dudes, join<br />
opera specialist Art Groos for five opera<br />
performances, special guest lectures, backstage<br />
visits, and outings to enjoy Santa Fe's marvelous<br />
surroundings. (Currently waitlisted, but let us<br />
know if you're interested.)<br />
Ecology Weekend in<br />
Assateague and<br />
Chincoteague, Virginia<br />
October 13-16<br />
Bird and nature lovers take note! The woods,<br />
marshes, ponds, and beaches of Virginia's<br />
Assateague and Chincoteague Islands are at<br />
their uncrowded best during the peak of the fall<br />
migration season. Join CAU favorites Bill Evans,<br />
Richard B. Fischer, and Dick McNeil, for a lively<br />
weekend of outdoor explorations on a beautiful,<br />
unspoiled stretch of the Atlantic coast.<br />
Martha's Vineyard<br />
October 6-10<br />
Join historian Mary Beth Norton and marine<br />
biologist John B. Heiser for a delightful weekend<br />
devoted to the history and natural environments<br />
that make Martha's Vineyard such a special<br />
place. (Currently waitlisted, but let us know if<br />
you're interested.)<br />
The Sonoran Desert<br />
October 29-November 3<br />
Beautiful and varied, Arizona's Sonoran Desert is<br />
one of the nation's natural treasures. Mountain<br />
streams, cactus-filled valleys, and shady arroyos<br />
lined with cottonwoods yield rich geology and<br />
natural life. Led by Howard Evans, we'll enjoy all<br />
the comforts of the Tanque Verde Ranch outside<br />
Tucson as we observe habitats you'll long<br />
remember.<br />
<strong>Cornell</strong>'s Adult <strong>University</strong><br />
1/1/.<br />
"The Clinton Administration<br />
at Mid-Stream"<br />
Weekend Seminar at<br />
Mo honk Mountain<br />
November 4-6<br />
Join historian Glenn Altschuler, economist<br />
Robert Frank, and political scientist Elizabeth<br />
Sanders for a lively, timely assessment of<br />
current national politics, issues, and<br />
personalities. And if you've never been to<br />
Mohonk Mountain before, prepare yourself for<br />
a wonderful stay at one of the northeast's<br />
most charming and unusual resorts.<br />
Borneo<br />
January, 1995<br />
Join ichthyologist and marine biologist John B.<br />
Heiser for CAU's first expedition to Borneo,<br />
including the Menanggul River, Danum Valley<br />
forest preserve, Sipadan Island, and Mount<br />
Kinabalu. Details will be available in July.<br />
B U L L E T I N<br />
Vol. IX, No. 5<br />
Tortola<br />
February, 1995<br />
Caribbean land and marine habitats among the<br />
lovely British Virgin Islands will be our destination<br />
in CAU's sixth winter getaway to Tortola, led<br />
by botanist John M. Kingsbury, invertebrate<br />
zoologist Louise G. Kingsbury, and marine<br />
biologist Ed Brothers. Details will be available in<br />
July.<br />
Galapagos Islands<br />
March 1995<br />
Evolutionary biologist Rick Harrison will lead you<br />
literally along the trails Charles Darwin walked as<br />
you, like Darwin, discover why the Galapagos<br />
Islands rank with the world's greatest treasures<br />
of nature and science. We'll spend one week<br />
aboard the privately chartered Isabella II and<br />
four days in Quito and Otavalo, high in the<br />
Andes. Details will be available in July.<br />
For information concerning any of these programs please call CAU at 607-255-6260,<br />
or write us at <strong>Cornell</strong>'s Adult <strong>University</strong>, 626 Thurston Avenue, Ithaca, New York<br />
14850-2490.