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FEATHER RIVER LAPIDARY & MINERAL SOCIETY
P.o. Box 2645, Oroville, CA 95965 E-mail: president@orovillerocks.com Member of California Federation of Mineralogical Societies and American Federation of Mineralogical Societies |
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Please be sure to check the calendar under www.cfmsinc.org for additional events under Links for other clubs throughout California.
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| February 12-21 | Indio, CA - San Gorgonio Mineral & Gem Society; Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival; Gem & Mineral Building Bldg #1, 46-350 Arabia Street - Hours: 10 am - 10 pm, Bert Grisham: (915) 849-1674, Email: bert67@verizon.net |
| February 23 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; General Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Italian Potluck - bring your favorite Italian dish. |
| February 26-27 | Northridge, CA - Del Air Rockhounds Club; United Methodist Church, 9650 Reseda Blvd. (at Superior St.) - Hours: Fri. 3 p.m. -9:30 p.m. - Sat. 10-5; Julie Marin (818) 886-7190; Website: http://delairrockhounds.blogspot.com |
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February 26- March 7 |
Imperial, CA - Imperial Valley Gem & Mineral Society; California Midwinter Fair & Fiesta; G&M Bld, - Hours: 2/26-2/28 & 3/6-37 noon-10p.m.; 3/1-3/5 4p.m.-10p.m.; Joe Rodrigues (760) 353-1965 |
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Event |
| March 2 |
Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Board of Director Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| March 3 | San Francisco, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Jewelry Design Fieldtrip to deYoung Museum in San Francisco - contact Charlee Ann Lewis at president@orovillerocks.com |
| March 5-6-7 | Newark, CA - Mineral and Gem Society of Castro Valley, Newark Pavilion, 6430 Thorton Avenue, Newark, CA 94560 - Hours: Fri & Sat. 10-6; Sun. 10-5; Lary Ham (510) 887-9007; Email: showchair@mgscv.org - Website: www.mgscv.org |
| March 6-7 |
Arcadia, CA
- Monrovia Rockhounds, Inc.; Los Angles Co. Arboretum & Botanic
Gardens, 301 Baldwin Ave. - Hours: Sat. & Sun. 9-4:30; Jo Anna
Ritchey (626) 359-1624; Email:
vgms_editor@roadrunner.com - Website:
www.Moroks.com
Ventura, CA - Ventura Gem & Mineral Society; Seaside Park, Ventura Co. Fairgronds, 10 W. harbor Blvd. - Hours: Sat. 10-5; Sun. 10-4; Andy Anderson (805) 987-0043; Email: vgms_editor@roadrunner.com - Website: vgms.org |
| March 12, 13-14 | Victorville, CA - Victorville Valley Gem & Mineral Society; Stoddard Well Tailgate (Stodrard Wells), Bell Mountain/Stoddard Well exit from I-15 - -Hours: 8-5 daily; Brett Ward (760) 954-4323, Club (760) 243-2330; Website: www.vvgmc |
| March 13-14 |
San
Marino, CA
- Pasadena Lapidary Society; San Marino Masonic Center, 3130
Huntington Drive - Hours: Sat. 10-6; Sun. 10-5; Marcia Goetz (626)
355-6964 or (626) 298-1534; email:
joenmar1@verizon.net Spreckels, CA - Salinas Valley Rock & Gem Club; Veteran's Memorial Hall, 5th & Liano Streets - Hours: 10-5 daily; Ernie DeFever (831) 422-3422; Email: minimad64@comcast.net - Website: salinasrockandgem.com Turlock, CA - Mother Load Mineral Society; Stanislaus Co. Fairgrounds, 900 N Broadway - Hours: Sat. 10-6 Sun. 10-5; Bud & Terry McMillin (209) 524-3494; Email: terry.mcmillin@yahoo.com - Website: www.turlockgemshow.com |
| March 16 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; General Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| March 20-21 |
Bakersfield, CA
- San Joaquin Valley Lapidary society; Kern County Shrine Club, 700
south P. Street (P & Bell Terrace) - Hours: 9-5 daily; Lewis
Helfrich Home (661) 323-2663, Cell: (661) 378-4450, Email:
lewsrocks@netzero.net Escondido, CA - Palomar Gem & Mineral Club; Army National Guard Armory, 304 Park Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025 - Hours: Sat. 9-5 Sun. 9-4; Van Lynch (760) 749-4164; Email: michellandvan@hotmail.com - Website: www.palomargem.org Vallejo, CA - Vallejo Gem & Mineral Society; Vallejo Elks Lodge, 2850 Redwood Parkway - Hours: 10 - 5 daily; Phylis Malacki (707) 745-3255; Email: Vgms01@yahoo.com - Website: www.iwired.org |
| March 27-28 |
Lemoore, CA
- Lemoore Gem & Mineral Club; Lemoore Trinity Hall, 470 Champion
Street, Lemoore CA - Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.; Judy Pereira
(559) 924-4052; Email:
lemooregemshow@yahoo.com - Website:
www.lemooregems.org Roseville, CA - Roseville Rock Rollers; Roseville (Placer Co.) Fairgrounds, 800 All American City Blvd. - Hours: Sat. 10-5 Sun. 10-4; Glori Marie (916) 216-1114; Email: gloriarosevillerockrollers@gmail.com - Website: www.rockrollers.com Torrance, CA - South Bay Lapidary & Mineral Society; Torrance Recreational Center, 3341 Torrance Blvd. - Hours: Sat. 10-5 Sun. 10-4; Larry Hoskinson & Leslie Neff (310) 318-2170; Roger L. Mills email: roger_mills@acm.org - Website: palosverdes.com/sblap/ |
DATE |
Event |
| April 6 |
Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Board of Director Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| April 10-11 |
Paradise, CA
- Paradise Gem & Mineral Society; Elks Lodge, 6309 Clark Road -
Hours: Sat 10-5; Sun10-4; Manuel Garcia (530) 877-7324; Email:
mmpg@earthlink.net Mariposa, CA - Mariposa Gem & Mineral Society; Mariposa Co. Fairgrounds, Hwy #49, 1.8 miles South of Mariposa - Hours: 10-4 daily; Mineral Museum (209) 742-7625; Email: mineralmuseum@sti.net - Website: www.thematrixmariposagemmineralclub.info/ |
| April 16, 17, 18 | San Jose, CA - Santa Clara Valley Gem & Mineral Society; Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, 334 Tully Road - Hours: Fri 9-5, Sat & Sun10-5; Frank Mullaney (408) 265-1422; Email: info@scvgms.org - Website: www.scvgms.org |
| April 20 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; General Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| April 24-25 | Santa Cruz, CA - Santa Cruz Gem & Mineral Society; Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Church St. & Center St. (corner) - Hours: 10-5 daily; Dean Welder (408) 353-2675; Website: www.scmgs.org |
| April 30 - May 1-2 | Bishop, CA - Lone Pine Gem & Mineral Society; Tri-County Fairgrounds (Robinson Bldg.), Corner of Sierra St. & Fair Drive - Hours: Fri. 6-9, Sat. 9:40-4, Sun. 10-3; Francee Gaham (760) 876-4319; Email: franceem@quet.com |
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Event |
| May 1-2 |
Anaheim, CA – Searchers Gem and Mineral Society; Brookhurst Community Center, 2271 West Crescent Ave. - Hours: Sat. 10 - 5, Sun. 10-4:30; Marty Swiderski; Email: Martin.Swidersky@jacobs.com - Website: www.searchersrocks.org |
| May 4 |
Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Board of Director Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| May 8-9 | Reno, NV - Reno Gem and Mineral Society; Reno Livestock Events Center Exhibit Hall, 1350 N. Wells Ave., Reno, NV - Hours: Sat. 10 - 5, Sun. 10-4; Ann Johnson (775)544-4937; Email: ann.johnson@gmail.com - Website: renorockhounds.com |
| May 14, 15, 16 | Anderson, CA - Superior-Cal Gem and Mineral Society; Shasta Fairgrounds, 1890 Briggs St. - Hours: Fri. 10-5; Sat. 9 - 5; Sun. 10-4; Bob Davis (530) 824-6214; Email: mcdavis@hughes.net |
| May 15-16 | Yucaipa, CA - Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral Society; Yucaipa Community Center, 34900 Oak Glen Road - Hours: Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4; Bill Jochimsen (909) 790-1475; Email: bjm2285@aol.com - Website: www.yvgms.org |
| May 20 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; General Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
DATE |
Event |
| Jume 1 |
Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Board of Director Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| June 4-6 |
Woodland Hills, CA - Rockatomics Gem and Mineral Society; Pierce College, 6201 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills - Hours: 9 5; Gary Levitt (818) 993-3802; Email: Show@Rockatomics.org - Website: Rockatomics.org |
| June 5-6 | Glendora, CA - Glendora Gems; Goddard Middle School, 859 East Sierra Madre - Hours: Sat. 10-5; Sun. 10-4; bonnie Bidwell (626) 963-4638; Email: Ybidwell2@aol.com |
| June 15 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; General Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| June 18-20 | Whittier, CA - AFMS/CFMS Show and Convention; Hosted by North Orange County Gem and Mineral Society, So. CA University of Health Sciences Campus, 16200 E. Amber Valley Rd., Whittier CA - Hours: 10-5 daily; Don Warthen (626) 330-8974; Email: odwarthen@verizon.net - Website: www.nocgms.com |
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Event |
| July 6 |
Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Board of Director Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| July 20 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; General Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
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Event |
| August 3 |
Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Board of Director Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| August 6, 7, 8 |
Nipomo, CA - Orcutt Mineral Society; St. Joseph's Church, 298 S. Thompson Ave. - Hours: 9-5 daily; Wes Lingerfelt (805) 929-3788; Email: Rocks4u@prodigy.net - Website: www.omsinc.org |
| August 17 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; General Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
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Event |
| September 7 |
Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Board of Director Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| September 21 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; General Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
DATE |
Event |
| October 1, 2, 3 |
Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; FRLMS Rock and Gem Show, Memorial Auditorium, Oroville, CA - Hours Friday & Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ; Connie Rossetto email: rockshow@orovillerocks.com - website: www.orovillerocks.com |
| October 5 |
Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Board of Director Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| October 9-10 | Trona, CA - Searles Lake Gem & Mineral Society; Searles Gem & Mineral Show Building, 13337 Main Street - Hours: Sat; 7:30-5; Sun. 7:30-4; Jim & Bonnie Fairchild (760) 372-5356; Email: iwvisp.com - Website: www1.iwvisp.com/tronagemclub |
| October 19 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; General Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| October 23-24 | Los Altos, CA - Peninsula Gem & Geology Society; Los Altos Youth Center, 1 North San Antonio Road - Hours: 10-5 both days; Email: pggs50@yahoo.com - Website: http://pggs.org/ |
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Event |
| November 2 |
Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Board of Director Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| November 6-7 |
Concord, CA
- Contra Costa Mineral & Gem Society; Centre concord (in clayton
Fair Shopping Center), 5298 clayton Rd. (near Ygnacio Valley Rd.) -
Hours: 10-5 both days; Harry Nichandos (925) 289-0454; Email:
show9@ccmgs.org - Website:
www.ccmgs.org Lancaster, CA - Palmdale Gem & Mineral Society; Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, 2551 West Ave. H & Hwy 14 - Hours: 9-5 daily; Susan Chaisson-Walblom (661) 943-1861; Email: sichaisson@yahoo.com - Website: palmdalegemandmineral.com |
| November 16 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; General Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| November 20-21 | Oxnard, CA - Oxnard Gem & Mineral Society, Oxnard Performing Arts Center, 800 Hobson Way - Hours: Sat. 9-5 Sun. 10-5; Frank Bouich (805) 271-0538; Email: show_info@oxnardgem.com - Website: www.oxnardgem.com |
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Event |
| December 7 |
Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Board of Director Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| December 21 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Christmas Party - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
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Event |
| January 4 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; Board of Director Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| January 18 | Oroville, CA - Feather River Lapidary and Mineral Society; General Meeting - 1430 Myers Street, Oroville - Hours 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |