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The December 8th,
2001 meeting of the Capital Mineral Club was the annual Christmas
Party. Twenty five members attended.
Those who attended enjoyed a delicious buffet style meal. The seventh annual Best Field Collecting and Best Lapidary Contests were held. The members had a good amount of material from outside the state this year. Montana was well represented, as were Quebec and Rhode Island. Top honors were: |
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BEST FIELD COLLECTING |
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BEST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE: |
VINCE VALADE FLUORITE WISE MINE, WESTMORELAND |
BEST OF NEW ENGLAND: |
JAMES TOVEY AMETHYST SCEPTER HOPKINTON, RHODE ISLAND |
BEST OUTSIDE OF NEW ENGLAND: |
DON DALLAIRE BARITE MONTANA |
BEST OF SHOW: |
JAMES TOVEY AMETHYST SCEPTER HOPKINTON, RHODE ISLAND
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BEST CREATIVE LAPIDARY |
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BEST FACETED: |
BILL BROWN TIE: BETWEEN HIS CITRINE AND HERKIMER DIAMOND |
BEST OF SHOW: |
BILL BROWN CITRINE BRAZILIAN 10.30 Ct. SQUARE CUSHION CUT |
SUPER DISPLAYS! CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WINNERS!
The Christmas party ended with a Yankee Swap and some great socializing. Thanks go out to Gordon Jackson, our Christmas Party Chairman.
Respectfully submitted,
Vincent Valade Secretary
Capital Mineral Club
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