From Saturday, April 26 2008 - 8:00am To Sunday, April 27 2008 - 6:00pm Each week
Georgetown Nature Area "Arts in Nature Fest" Docent-led hikes and nature activities throughout the day. Free arts and crafts activities for children. Performances by local children, musicians, poets and storytellers. Native American drumming circle and storytelling in Nature Area. Local watermonitoring information. Native plants and herbs for sale. Sunday will feature flutes, music & open mike on stage. Many flute vendors will be there. Native American instruments will be available for sale. Saturday 10:00 am - 2:00 pm; Sunday 4/27 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Georgetown Nature Area, 6540 Wentworth Springs Road, Georgetown, Ca, Adjacent to Georgetown and Creekside Schools. Free For more information contact: Susan (530) 333-8350
As common as lightning is, it still sparks considerable confusion among scientists. Many of the basics are understood, but researchers admit they don't really understand how lightning gets from there to here. And they're totally baffled by lightning's link to X-rays, a discovery made back in 2001.
The monsoon has gained official start and end dates in the United States ? June 15 and Sept. 30 ? a real season that meteorologists hope will put some oomph behind their warnings.