Society and Culture

Mississippi Geological Society Mississippi Geological Society- Based in Jackson; promotes the pursuit of geology in the state. Information about meetings, field trips, publications, and membership. Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality- Sections for administrative services, resource center, geology, legal, land and water, and pollution control. Wildlife Mississippi Wildlife Mississippi- A foundation designed to provide information to its members, landowners and the public about how to conserve, restore and enhance Mississippi's fish, wildlif… Pullen Herbarium Pullen Herbarium- Collection of vascular plant specimens from Mississippi and the southeastern U.S., at University of Mississippi. Look up plants in the preliminary checklist of t… Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation Mississippi Boll Weevil Management Corporation- News and information on efforts to fight the boll weevil in Mississippi. Backyard Nature Backyard Nature- Short stories about backyard plants, animals, and ecology by Jim Conrad of Mississippi. Minnesota Master Gardeners Program Minnesota Master Gardeners Program- Links to an online gardening notebook for the state, yard and garden topics, newsletter, resources, questions and answers, and information on t… Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys- Girl Scout council serves southern Minnesota (including the Metro) and northwestern Wisconsin. Ways to be a Girl Scout, upcom… Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin Lakes and Pines Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin Lakes and Pines- Girl Scout council covers an area from the Arrowhead to west central Minnesota, and six counties in northern Wisconsin. His… Minnesota Ornithologists' Union Minnesota Ornithologists' Union- An organization of both professionals and amateurs interested in birds. Fosters the study of birds. Aims to create and increase public interest in… Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission- Created by the Minnesota Legislature to promote the economic and social benefits of sports. The MASC creates amateur sports events and fosters… Minnesota Sports Talk Minnesota Sports Talk- Commentary on high school, college, and professional sports in Minnesota. Let's Play Softball Let's Play Softball- Newspaper covers men's and women's slow- and fastpitch softball, at all age levels, in Minnesota. Twelve issues per year. Soar Minnesota Soar Minnesota- Paul E. Remde provides information about soaring organizations, activities and records throughout the state of Minnesota, including a large organized collection of… mnparrots mnparrots- E-mail discussion group for parrot owners and breeders in Minnesota. Minnesota Chapter of NAVHDA Minnesota Chapter of NAVHDA- Nonprofit organization, affiliated with the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association. Promotes selective breeding and training of dogs to hunt… Minnesota Home Brewers Association Minnesota Home Brewers Association- Includes calendar of events, forum, contact information for officers, newsletters, and mailing list. Minnesota Baseball Association Minnesota Baseball Association- Summer men's amateur baseball. Organizes state tournament in three classes: Class A in the Twin Cities, Classes B and C elsewhere in the state. Tea… Minnesota Girls Gymnastics Coaches Association Minnesota Girls Gymnastics Coaches Association- Part of the Minnesota State High School Coaches Association for Girls Sports. Minnesota Skateboard Association Minnesota Skateboard Association- Everything you could ever want to know on Minnesota's skateboarding scene. Minnesota State High School League Minnesota State High School League- A voluntary, nonprofit association of public and private schools with a history of service to Minnesota's high school youth since 1916. Minnesota Racquetball Association Minnesota Racquetball Association- Devoted to the promotion of racquetball at the state level for all age groups. Features tournament results. Minnesota Water Garden Society Minnesota Water Garden Society- Offers information about the society, its projects and newsletter, pond basics, plant profiles, and member photo gallery. Minnesota Gopher State Horseshoe Pitchers' Association Minnesota Gopher State Horseshoe Pitchers' Association- Includes statistics, clubs, hall of fame, and archives. MGSHPA Ringer Digest covers local, state, regional and national eve… Massachusetts Maps Massachusetts Maps- The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection. Color Landform Atlas: Massachusetts Color Landform Atlas: Massachusetts- Various maps, including shaded relief, county, satellite image and map from 1895, from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab Color … Massachusetts Electronic Atlas Massachusetts Electronic Atlas- Create a data map from menu of subjects such as historic places, telephone Area codes, employment, and municipal revenues. Maryland Place Names Maryland Place Names- Over 2800 Maryland place names compiled and indexed in 1993 from the files of the Geological Survey by the Maryland State Archives. Maryland Municipalities Maryland Municipalities- Incorporation dates, populations, and government contact information for the legally incorporated municipalities of the state. From the Maryland Archives. Wowworks Maryland City Guide Wowworks Maryland City Guide- Includes list of official state, city, county, regional and community guide web sites. Latest Maryland state news from Reuters.