LARAMIE, Wyo., Oct. 23 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release:
Families will have an opportunity to learn how Wyoming's metamorphic rocks formed
under pressure eons ago.
The University of Wyoming Geological Museum will host "Wyoming Rocks! Wyoming Under
Pressure," a family-friendly outreach event scheduled 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Nov. 7.
The event is free and open to the public.
This year's theme is loosely centered on "Wyoming Under Pressure," which will focus
on Wyoming's metamorphic rocks, says Laura Vietti, museum and collections manager
at the UW Geological Museum.
"As always, with Wyoming Rocks!, we try to feature some aspect of Wyoming geology
that will inspire awe and excitement about our amazing land...