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                    Annual Club Picnic & Sale 2007
                                 

At Our Meeting: Monday, June 11, 2007

Location: Greenbank Mill, Prices Corner, Wilmington, DE

Program: "Annual Club Picnic & Sale!"

We brought our goodies to share and   specimens to sell for a fun time

The club provided the meat: hamburgers, hot dogs, sausages, and we bring everything else--especially the tasty desserts. 

Times: 6:00 - 9:30PM

Refreshments:   Sophie Homesy & Everyone! :-)

 

[Tom Pankratz]

Program Review (coming soon!)

 

Eileen waiting for her husband to stop taking pictures, and to sit down and eat.


Members sitting down to enjoy our picnic meal together.

We talk about club stuff over our meal.

 
Members discussing lapidary or fossils
That webmaster wrangles his way into the sho again!
  The veggie table
Oh, the desserts everyone brought!

  Members look over the sale offerings.
 
Everyone is enjoying dessert by now.

  The club supplies the meats.
 
We get ready to look over the sale items.

  Members look over the lapidary equipment and rough for sale.

 
Lapidary equipment for sale   Brilliant colors of rough and slabs for sale

 

 

Past Programs

"Minerals of St. Hilaire, Canada" Presented by Phil Betancourt

"Field Collecting: Special Specimens, Good Friends, Great Memories" Presented by Alex Kane & Friends

"Caught in Canada, Minerals of Bancroft, Ontario Region" by Jim and Mimi Stauffer

"Putting Together Award-Winning Display Cases" by Wayne Urion & Esther Kerns

"Processing Minerals into Metals-History & Present" by Brownell Ferry

"Annual Holiday Party & Silent Auction"

"The Colors of Fluorite" by Ken Casey

"Preserving the Past: How to Manage Fossil Collections" by Jenn Anné

"Alaska" by Alex Kane and Tom Pankratz

"Mazon Creek Fossils" by Gene Hartstein

"Pearls" by Nancy Marks

"Mines & Minerals of Rush, Arkansas" by Eric Meier

"Faceting" by Tom Pankratz

Eric Meier's North American Collecting Locales

Holiday Party & Silent Auction

Joey Hatcher's "Maastrichtian Dinosaur Ecology of the Hell Creek Formation of Eastern Montana"

The Geology of Turkey

How to Buy & Sell on E-Bay

Ed Rowse's Trips to Peru, Ukraine & CA

Irenee du Pont Mineral Museum, U. of D.

Larry Krause's Collection

"Rhodochrosite: Red Treasure of the Rockies"

Don Miller's "Fossilpalooza!"

Eric Meier's "Tool Time at the Rock Club"

 

Questions & Comments: info@delminsociety.net

This page last updated:  February 19, 2011 10:15:13 AM


Next Meeting
 

February Program:

"Mineral Identification" presented by Bill Stephens, Professional Geologist

General Club Meeting:
February 13, 2012
(Monday)

We are meeting at
The Greenbank Mill, Wilmington, DE


Special Meetings:
 

*Show Committee Meeting, Thursday  February 16, 2012

*New Home/Lapidary Committee, 2012

*Board Meeting, Sunday
February 19, 2012 at Noon

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