EXHIBIT ENTRY FORM

 DELAWARE MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC.
45th Annual Earth Science Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show

To be held at Delaware Technical Community College, Stanton, DE
Saturday, March 1, 2008 – 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 2, 2008 – 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

I request permission to enter an exhibit in the 45th Annual Show of the DMS.

Name _________________________________________           Phone (___)_______________________
Address _______________________________________           e-mail ___________________________
             _______________________________________

Juniors Only:  Age ___________   School __________________________________________________

Please indicate the Class and Category and whether the exhibit is competitive or non-competitive.
Complete a form for each exhibit, if entering more than one.  Additional forms are available – either  hardcopy (paper) or electronic format or you may reproduce this form.
CLASS:                                                                  Novice                 Advanced            Competitive (Yes/No)

                Adult-I                                                    ________                 ________                            ________
                Junior-II Grades 1-8                                 ________                 ________                            ________
                Junior-III Grades 9-12                              ________                 ________                            ________
                School/Class Exhibit-IV                          ________                 ________                            ________

Novice – Any Junior in any class who has/has not won a first place in a DMS show in the selected category, or any Adult who HAS NOT won a first place in the selected category.
Advanced – Those adults who have won a first place in the selected category in a DMS Show.
Competitive – Those who want to compete for prizes

TITLE OF EXHIBIT:   _____________________________________________________________________

CATEGORY:
              Minerals:           general  ____________                field collected by exhibitor  _____________
              Fossils:              general   ____________               field collected by exhibitor  _____________
              Lapidary/Metalwork (must be own work)   ___________
              Educational (must teach, not just display)    ___________

PLEASE NOTE:  Exhibits may not be used for commercial purposes.

DISPLAY CASE:  standard 2’ X 4’display cases are available complete with liners, risers and lights.              
               _________   I will require a DMS case for my exhibit.
               _________   I will provide my own case.     What are the dimensions of your case?______________

DEADLINE FOR ENTRY FORMS – FEBRUARY 18, 2008
               Submit completed form to:            ESTHER KERNS                   phone: (302) 478-1336
                                                                  1219 Foulk Road
                                                                  Wilmington, DE 19803        e-mail: ejkerns@yahoo.com
The show facilities are locked at night and are guarded at all times.  However, the Delaware Mineralogical Society does not assume any responsibility for the safety of exhibit materials.

Signed   _____________________________________________  Date   _____________________

General Information:
The show facility is open to setup exhibits beginning 5:00 pm, Friday, February 29th.   Judging takes place Saturday morning before the show.  Exhibits are to be removed promptly after 5:00 pm, Sunday, March 2nd.  Exhibitors will be admitted free to the show.