Club Schedule of Events last updated June 2, 2010

Note: all LMSCC meetings are in the cafeteria of Maloney High School, Gravel Street, Meriden, CT

WEATHER REMINDER:  IF THE SCHOOL IS CLOSED due to weather there will be no meeting that night, but it will be held the NEXT DAY.

June 5, 2010 8 AM to 4 PM  Field trip to CCC Quarry & Prospect, Haddam.

June 14, 2010 7:30 PM  LMSCC Meeting

Appraisal Night.  Local dealer and mineral/gem aficionado Bob Beckert will provide free appraisals of 3 mineral specimens per member.  We'll also have some hands-on demos on rock breaking tools and techniques.

July 10, 2010 10 AM-2 PM Tour of the Mine Hill, Roxbury iron mine and furnace. 

Meet at the DOT Park & Ride lot in Southbury off I-84 exit 14 and car pool the 20-minute or so drive to the preserve.

August 8, 2010 SUNDAY, 12-4 PM, 6TH ANNUAL ROCKHOUND FEST

See the June Chip n Pick for details.

September 25, 2010  8 AM to 4 PM  Field trip to Case Quarries, Portland

 

Fall-Winter 2010/Spring 2011 Meeting schedule, specific dates to be determined in early September.

September 2010 – Brag night. Club will have microscope, lamps for fluorescent minerals and trimmer available to use.

October 2010 – Speaker to be determined

November 2010 – Fall Auction

December 2010 – Holiday Social & Teacup Auction

January 2011 – Lapidary Teaching Night. Plan to have several machines members can learn on and the McDonald’s teaching wire wrapping. Plus videos.

February 2011 – Speaker to be determined

March 2011 – Speaker to be determined

April 2011 – Spring Auction

May 2011 – Speaker to be determined

June 2011 – Program to be determined

 

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 Also see Mineral Shows page!