Texas State University 21 October 2006

“Documenting Change in the Herpetology of Texas”

We are looking forward to a wide variety of herpetology-related presentations from enthusiasts, undergraduate students and graduate students from across the state. Presentations documenting populations or environmental changes over time in Texas affecting those populations will be emphasized. We enthusiastically invite you to attend and enjoy the company of fellow herpetologists from all walks of life.

October 20, 2006 - THS President Mike Forstner from Texas State University will present “Current Research and Status of the Houston toad” at 6 pm in room 116 in the Science Building

October 21, 2006

8:30 am - 3: 00 pm

Texas Herpetological Society Documenting Change in the Herpetology of Texas 12 min. Presentations, (several presentations) Room 116 Science Building, Texas State University.  

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Texas Herpetological Society (67 years of History) 1939-2006 Presented by Thomas Vermersch and David Lintz (over 1000 history THS photos, 16 mm from the 1950’s, and rare taped digital recordings from  former THS Presidents like Al Flury who was at the first 1939 THS meeting in San Marcos, and many others). This program took almost two years to organize or about 750 hours to complete.  Room 116, Science Building