Jeri Jones

Jeri owns Jones Geological Services in Spring Grove, PA where he studies the geology of southeastern Pennsylvania. In his 38 years of research Jeri leads groups on field trips and acts as a consultant to several area quarries. He has traveled throughout the country conducting field trips and programs for all ages. He previously taught at HACC-Gettysburg, York College of Pennsylvania and Messiah College. He received the Digman Award for Geologic Excellence from the Eastern Chapter of the National Association of Geoscience Teachers. He has authored four books, narrated a geologic education video series and written numerous articles. Jeri also is a guest columnist for the York Daily Record where he writes about local earth science. He loves to talk to children about geology and that is why he is “A down to the Earth” type of guy.