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The Fossil Club of Lee County, Inc. is an organization of people interested in the fossils of southern Florida and all points beyond. Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm at the Zion Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall.  The Zion Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall is located at: 7401 Winkler Road, Ft Myers, Fl  33919. 

 

 

For more information contact:

President Michael Gesel at:

<>(716) 440 9425
or
Vice President Shirley A. Ness at:
<>
(312) 371 1574

For List of Officers, Click on the Link Below:

 OFFICERS


 

    Fossil Club of Lee County March 2024 Announcement
 
This month’s meeting on Thursday March 21st is the annual FCOLC auction.  There will be both live and silent auctions.  Items include several megalodon teeth, a custom-painted tooth donated by Mark Renz, a 12 foot kayak, a wooly rhino tooth, and many other fossils and fossil related items.  Viewing will be available from 5 PM on and the meeting will start at 6:30 PM.  The meeting will be held at the Zion Lutheran Church, 7401 Winkler in Ft Myers.  It will be a fun time.  Hope to see you there. 




 

The Address of the  Fossil Club of Lee County, Inc. is:

Fossil Club of Lee County, Inc.
c/o
CINDI BATEMAN
TREASURER
1403 SW 15th TERRACE
CAPE CORAL, FLORIDA  33991


Membership in the Fossil Club of Lee County is open to anyone interested in fossils. Permanent residents and seasonal visitors are equally encouraged to join. Membership dues are $20.00. An application can be obtained by clicking on the link to the left below and copies of the newsletter can be accessed by clicking on the link to the right below.

 

 




Application
Newsletters

 

Images of fossil vertebrate and invertebrate specimens collected by members of the FCOLC will be included as they become available. Click on the link to the left below for a preview of the Invertebrate Page or the link to the right below to preview the Vertebrate Page.

 

  




Invertebrate Page
Vertebrate Page

 

 The link below will lead to a page with several fossil label forms. 

  

 


Fossil Labels

 

 

 

 FIELD FIELD TRIPS

The Fossil Club of Lee County periodically hosts fossil collecting trips as well as educational trips to visit museums and private collections. 


To view pictures from recent club outings, click on the button or link below.

 


Field Trip Page


A fossil collecting permit is required to collect vertebrate fossils from  State owned land in Florida.  For links to the Florida Fossil Permit as well as other web sites of interest to the Florida fossil collector, click on the button below.

  

Florida Fossil Links