Annual summer picnic…members in the news…

The Explorers Club Washington Group held their annual summer picnic at Chetwood Park, the Virginia country-side home of Dr. Stephen Seager, FN’ 95 and his wife Doris. Everyone enjoyed the event complete with homemade deserts, even though the weather did not permit a scheduled polo match. August 22nd-25th brought an expedition medicine conference to Washington, D.C. hosted by Dr. Greg Bledsoe, MN’ 05 and Dr. Michael Manyak, MED’ 04 to provide excellence in medical training for those individuals traveling to remote areas. Many of the expert speakers were members of The Explorers Club. The September dinner meeting at The Cosmos Club, featured the husband and wife team of Dr. Lee Talbot, FN’ 57 and Marty Talbot, FN’ 04. The Talbot’s presentation was entitled “Into the Unknown” about their recent flag expedition to the unexplored Nam On River Basin in Laos’ Annamite Mountains. Their expedition surveyed the previously unexplored …

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