USGS Menlo Park Open House 2006

Volunteer for the Open House!

Volunteers are needed for many functions of the Open House.

To volunteer, please contact Mara Tongue at mtongue@usgs.gov or call (650)329-4290.

Volunteer tasks include:

Traffic and parking control assistance
Public assistance and direction
Set-up and take-down
Preparing exhibit materials
Staffing Welcome tables
Hands-on exhibits support
"Ask-A-Geologist" and other "Ask-A-" venues

Volunteers must be 18 years or older, but younger individuals can inquire about volunteering for several special projects.

Talk to USGS Scientists about: • Natural Hazards: Earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, landslides, floods, hurricanes • Our Bay Area Home: The dynamic physical environment of the San Francisco Bay Region • Special exhibits about the 1906 San Francisco earthquake • Environment: Climate change, biological-resource monitoring, surface and ground water pollution • Resources: Oil and gas, minerals • Landscape: Geologic mapping, coastal and marine science • Technology: New initiatives to provide geospatial data and science information for the Nation, real-time digital data on the Internet And much more!		Interactive Displays • Gold panning • Dress like a Marine Scientist • Music • Food • Meet the Authors • Map sales • Gift sales Related Links • USGS 50 Years in Menlo Park • Self-guided campus tour • Rock and Garden campus tour • A History of USGS Menlo Park Open Houses
Contact USGS Natural Science Network for more information: (650) 329-4390 wmcesic@usgs.gov