Great open house!



The rains held off for the most part and we had a super open house event last Saturday. The folks at the UGA aquarium kept a clicker-count. Adding a little for missed visitors, we estimate roughly 1,900 people visited the campus. Here is a small sample of some photos of the day.

We had lots of boats!

We had lots of boats!

Charles Robertson (L) explains a core sampling device

Charles Robertson (L) explains a core sampling device

John Bichy (R) explains the R/V Savannah survival gear.

John Bichy (R) explains the R/V Savannah survival gear.

Hey Mom! Can I drive the boat?

Hey Mom! Can I drive the boat?

Paul Medders (L)from DNR was here to pass out material.

Paul Medders (L)from DNR was here to pass out material.
Making plankton out of pipe cleaners is fun!

Making plankton out of pipe cleaners is fun!

OK, what do I do now?

OK, what do I do now?

The aquarium touch-tanks were very popular.
The aquarium touch-tanks were very popular.

Not too young to be fascanted.

Not too young to be fascinated.

Getting closely aquainted with a crab.

Getting closely aquainted with a crab.

Gray's Reef staff were on hand with a boat!

Gray’s Reef staff were there with a boat too!

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