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FOSSILMANIA XLI
Presented by the Dallas Paleontological Society
FOSSILMANIA, an annual sale and trade show for fossils and fossil-related items, will be held in the Somervell County Expo Center in Glen Rose, Texas, on October 27, 28, 29, 2023. Fossilmania is for fossils and fossil-related materials, no more than 20 percent of the material at a booth can be non-fossil-related. The sponsors of Fossilmania request that the indoor show areas remain smoke free. Pets must remain outside and not in the show area. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
Hours: Thursday October 26, Setup 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Friday, October 27, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 28, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 29, 9:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Please plan to stay through 4 p.m. on Sunday.
Tables: All 8-foot show tables are reserved on a first-come-first-served basis at $60.00 each ($20 per table per day x 3 days). Reservations must be accompanied by payment. Because of the normal arrangement of the room, the reservation of a maximum of 6 tables is suggested. However, if reservations are made early, it may be possible on a very limited basis to accommodate space for additional immediately adjoining tables. Also, if you have two persons attending, it is recommended that you reserve at least two tables to allow for more comfortable seating space. Any tables unreserved by the show dates may be made available for drop-in dealers at the standard table fee. However, tables may not be reserved for the purposes of advertisement only. All table reservations should be sent, checks payable to Dallas Paleontological Society, to
Joseph O'Neil, 813 Pinckney Drive, Denton, TX 76209.
For information about the show, please call Joseph O'Neil, phone 940-765-9545, email education@dallaspaleo.org. Note, however, that the check must be made out to the Dallas Paleontological Society. Notification of cancellation must be made by 5:00 P.M., Sunday, October 1, 2023, in order to receive refunding of table reservations.
Auction: We will be conducting a silent auction throughout the expo. Vendors may choose to contribute a tax deductible donation to the auction. Receipts will be provided for donated items. We ask that donated items are labeled appropriately, and include the vendor's card or name, to go to the recipient of the item.
Special note concerning Friday morning: The Glen Rose ISD brings bus loads of elementary school science students to the expo on Friday morning. We ask that you are ready to go by 8 am on Friday to be ready for the students.
Lodging in Glen Rose:
For lodging information in Glen Rose Contact the Convention & Visitors Bureau at 888-346-6282 or 254-897-3081 or www.glenrosetexas.net .
OR, if you prefer
Please click here to download the paper version of the Vendor Registration Form.
THE SPONSORS CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST OR STOLEN ITEMS
The DPS is a group of professional and amateur paleontologists that want to exchange information, interact, and continue their education in paleontology. We meet once a month on the second Wednesday evening of the month at Brookhaven College, Building H.
