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January 2010

15th–17th
53rd Annual Gila County Gem & Mineral Society Show
Gila County Gem & Mineral Society Gila County Fair Grounds 3 miles North of Junction US 60-70; Hrs Fri- Sat 9-5, Sun 9-4 Live demonstrations, door prizes, food, displays, minerals & jewelry, etc.
Nominal Admission. Contact; Show Chairman Val Lathem 602-466-3060, e-mail, val65@cox.net.
 

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April 2010

 9th–11th,
Treasures of the Earth Gem & Mineral Show
Albuquerque, NM. Fri & Sat 10-6, Sun. 10-5. Admission $3.00, except Friday is DOLLAR DAY! All kids under age 13 are FREE. Over 40 dealers selling, crystals, faceted stones, cabs, rough, beads, jewelry, books, mineral specimens & Lapidary. There will be a mineral ID booth, gold panning, silent auctions, a live wolf to see, and don't forget the Junior table, only juniors can purchase inexpensive specimens from this table. We are in a new building, more space, better facilities. Creative Arts Center @ the NM State Fair Grounds. San Pedro entrance, north of Central and South of Lomas. Contact: Paul Hlava (505) 255-5478.

10th–11th
Gems of Arizona "Wonderful World of Rocks and Minerals"
Kingman Academy of Learning High School
3420 North Burbank St.
Kingman, AZ 86401
Sponsored by: Mohave County Gemstoners, P.O. Box 3992, Kingman, AZ 86402
Demonstrations of Obsidian Knapping, Faceting, Wire Wrapping, Mineral
Displays, Silent Auction, Dealers, Cash Raffle Drawing, Hourly Door Prizes,
Children Activities
Hours: Sat. 9-5, Sun. 9-4
Admission and Parking: Free
More Info: Nan Russell 928-846-0927 or visit www.gemstoners.org

23rd–25th
2010 Festival of Gems
Wasatch Gem Society
Utah State Fair Park, 115 North 10th West, Zion Building, Salt Lake City, UT
Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5
Adults $2, children, scouts and leaders in uniform free, Free Parking
Displays, craft and lapidary demonstrations, grab bags, Wheel of Fortune, silent auction, great door prizes, Gem & Mineral dealers
Contact email: WGSShow@gmail.com
Web site: http://www.wasatchgemsociety.com/
 

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May 2010

7th–9th
18th Annual McPherson Gem & Mineral Club Rock Sale & Swap
Rocks, Gems, Minerals & Fossils, Jewelry & Lapidary Work
Located at 4-H Fairgrounds, Woodside and Hickory, McPherson, Kansas
Friday: 9:00 am – 7:00 pm, Saturday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm, Pot Luck Supper and Rock Auction (Sat): 7:00 pm, Sunday: 10:30 am – 3:00 pm, Church Service: 9:00 am
Hourly Door Prizes, Displays & Collections, Kida – Spin-N-Win, Concession Stand, Free Rock ID, Dealer Information: Free camping (no hookups) – RV dump (Thursday through Monday only). Limited Indoor Facilities Available (Call for cost), Free Tailgating Allowed in Parking Lot. CONTACTS: Jim Nutter, 1611 Jody Lane, McPherson, KS 67460, 620-241-2433, Marvin Lundquist, 441 N. Charles McPherson, KS 67460,  620-241-7003

15th–16th
Cheyenne Mineral, Fossil Gem & Rock Show

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July 2010

17th–18th
Tulsa Rock & Mineral Society  Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show
Saturday-Sunday at Central Park Hall, Tulsa County Fairgrounds, Tulsa, OK.
Hours:  Saturday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.;  Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.  Top national dealers in gems, minerals, fossils, lapidary supplies, beads, jewelry. Free children's area includes Girl and Boy Scout badge preparation.  Scouts in uniform and children under 12 are admitted free with adult.  Admission $6 or $10 for a 2-day pass.  All kinds of museum and rockhound exhibits, working demonstrations and educational programs.  Hourly door prizes, grab bags, spin and win game, silent auction.    Show chairmen:  Wayne Mouser, (918) 582-8700 or email okyrocks@peoplepc.com;  Finis Riggs, (918) 587-4400 or email Lriggs@cox.net.

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December 2010

3rd–5th
The El Paso Mineral and Gem Society Gem Show

It will be held at the El Maida Auditorium, 6331 Alabama, El Paso TX. Times: Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5. Fees: adults and students $3, seniors $2, children under 12 free. What will be there: gems, minerals, fossils, beads, jewelry, tools, books, equipment, geode cutting, silent auction, and, demonstrations. For info contact Jeannette Carrillo, 4100 Alameda Ave., El Paso, TX 79905, (877) 533-7153; e-mail: gemcenter@aol.com. Come one, come all, and enjoy the fun. Share the info with your friends and family.

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