Geology

2024 Dutcher Award

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INTRODUCING the 2024 YBRA Dutcher Award recipient, Prof. John Weber! The Dutcher Award, established in 2002 for exceptional service to the organization, is the highest award bestowed on a YBRA member. Weber, a Professor of Geology at Grand Valley State University (Allendale, Michigan) has served on the YBRA Board for over two decades, working as … Read more

CCHR Grant for the Fanshawe!

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The Fanshawe Lodge was one of several projects selected for 2025 funding under the Carbon County Historic Rehabilitation Grant Program (CCHR)! This initiative, supported by a Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant from the National Park Service, Department of Interior, provides funds to help revitalize and restore historic buildings in Carbon County. Work on the Fanshawe Lodge will involve stabilizing the building and chimneys, repairs to the exterior and interior log work and finishes, repairs to window frames, and replacing the lodge’s 88-year-old water supply line. The grant totaling approximately $130,000 is largely federal money.

Restoration project details 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/CCHRGrantStoryMap

Upcoming Events at YBRA for the Week of August 12, 2019!

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Update on Events for the week of 8/12/2019 – Bonini Cabin Dedication and Annual Alumni Day and Open House.   ONGOING – THE RESTORE YBRA FUND, BONINI FAMILY FUNDRAISING CHALLENGE This fundraising challenge is intended to support the upkeep of student and faculty cabins at camp.  The Family will match dollar-for-dollar the first $10,000 in donations … Read more

Ecology & Geology Tour: Beartooth Highway

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Beartooth Geology & Ecology Tour with Experts SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2019 AT 8:30AMTOUR RETURNS AROUND 5PMThe Carbon County Historical Society in Red Lodge Montana is gearing up for their annual Ecology and Geology Tour of the Beartooth Highway. YBRA Councilors Onboard Since 1996, YBRA councilor, Dr. Phil Robertson, has led one-day excursions exploring the wonders … Read more