Come and play biology trivia!

Biology Trivia 

G40 HSC at 6 pm,
 Wednesday, October 11
Sign-ups are outside 146 Hartline.
Prizes!
Pizza and snacks!

Sponsored by TriBeta

Everyone welcome!
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