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Dolomite from Corydon
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Next Meeting:
FEBRUARY 24
 
 
 
Look What I Found!
 
 
 
Remember how excited we used to be on Show & Tell day at school?  Here is your chance to share your best specimen.  The only rule is that you must have collected it yourself on a field trip.
 
 
7-9 PM
 
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We are located in Fort Wayne Indiana.  We are  a non-profit, family-oriented club.  We collect minerals, fossils, rocks and Indian artifacts.  We have members who do lapidary, gold and silversmithing, faceting, cabochons and wirewrapping.   We meet at 7-9 pm on the 4th Wednesday of the month (except November & December on the 3rd Wednesday and no meeting in July) at
 
Science Central
1950 N. Clinton Street
Fort Wayne IN 46805
 
New: For security, the doors at Science Central will be locked at 7:10, so don't be late to the meeting.
 
Our main fund-raiser is our annual October Rock and Mineral Show  & Sale at the Allen County Fairgrounds.  This year's show will be October 15, 16 & 17, 2010.   We award annual scholarships each year to students majoring in Geology.

2009 Show Flyer

Click this sentence to see video of the 2008 show.

Our Juniors have fun.
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JUNIOR PROGRAM
 
FEBRUARY
 
Advanced Juniors - Minerals around the House
Basic Group - Models of othorhombic minerals and "Testing Streak"

Selenite crystals found by Brian Judt
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NEXT FIELD TRIP
Depends on the weather

 

                     

      Watch for details for 2010.

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One kind of geode
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SPECIAL 2009 CLUB TRIP
August 6-10
Hamilton, IL & Keokuk IA area for GEODES!
 
WHERE DO YOU WANT TO GO IN 2010?

 
 
For information on any of the above, phone Michele Yamanaka (260)-424-5070 or email her at YamanakaM@cs.com.
 
Please get in touch to offer comments and/or join our club.

Science Central
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 Minerals, Fossils, Rocks, Lapidary...Something for everyone!

Three Rivers Gem & Mineral Society
c/o Larry Kemp, President
2902 Vance Ave.
Fort Wayne, IN
(260) 496-9147