CAPITAL MINERAL CLUB MEETINGS

OCTOBER 15, 2005 @ 7:30PM

      Budget discussion meeting

      Refreshments: Steffen Hermanns &

      Robin Edgewood-Reece

NOVEMBER 12, 2005 @ 7:30PM

      Refreshments: Scott Higgins

DECEMBER 10, 2005 @ 12 NOON CHRISTMAS PARTY

      Potluck Supper

      Yankee Swap

      Annual Collector’s Award

JANUARY 14, 2006 @ 1:00PM

      Refreshments: Carlos Gristiani

FEBRUARY 11, 2006 @ 1:00PM

      Refreshments:

      Natalie & Mike Undercofler

 MARCH 11, 2006 @ 10:00AM

     WORKSHOP and POTLUCK @        

     Gordon and Pam  Jackson’s House

APRIL 08, 2006 @ 7:30PM

     Refreshments:

     Terry Crowell & Annette Comeau

MAY 13, 2006 @ 7:30PM

    Refreshments: John McCrory

GEM & MINERAL SHOWS

October 14-15, West Springfield, MA - Gem & Lapidary Wholesalers, Inc. Business to Business Gem Trade Show. Eastern States Exposition, Young Building, 1305 Memorial Ave. 14th, 10-6; 15th, 10-3. 601-879-8832, fax 601-879-3282, info@glwshows.com, www.glwshows.com.

October 15-16, 36^th Annual Gem & Mineral Show and Sale sponsored by the Mid-Hudson Valley Gem & Mineral Society, Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Buildingd B & C, Route 9, Rhinebeck, NY

October 22-13, 33^rd Annual Gem & Mineral Show hosted by the Bristol Gem & Mineral Club, Beals Community Center, 240 Strafford Ave, Bristol CT.

Nov. 25-26, Hamburg, NY - GEMSTREET USA. Gem, Mineral, Jewelry, Fossils, and Bead Show. Erie County Fairgrounds, 5600 McKinley Pkwy. 25th, 11-7; 26th, 10-6; 27th, 11-5. Jane Strieter Smith, 216-521-GEMS, spi@stratos.net, www.gemstreetusa.com.

January 27 - February 12: Tucson Mineral Show, Tucson, AZ