Presented by Out West Books

With geologist Dr. Rex Cole who wrote Geology of the Grand Mesa and B.Erin Cole, author of Plow Share Nuclear Testing in Colorado

Recently retired Professor of Geology Emeritus, Dr Rex Cole has authored numerous articles, book chapters and field guide books on the geology of Western Colorado and Eastern Utah, with much of his academic career spent focused on the Grand Mesa.

B. Erin Cole covers Project Plowshare -- an initiative to use nuclear technology for peaceful uses.

In 1969 and 1973, the Atomic Energy Commission detonated nuclear bombs deep underground in Western Colorado to try and release natural gas. The tests didn't go as planned, though....

Open to the public. Limited seating. Come early for a seat and glass of wine.