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Bonney Lake Library

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October Bonney Lake Library Talk (part 1) by Dick Morgan On October 11, 2013, Pat, Keith and I setup two tables of specimens. Keith had to help as my back did not allow me to move my rolling toolbox of specimens, so he did it for me. Spent over two hours answering questions about these […]

Renton Library

Libraries

A few pictures of the case that the Cascade Mineralogical Society set up in the Renton Library. Mike Blanton and Stephanie Jurado-Smith set up the case from material loaned from Jerry’s Rock shop, Rich Russell, Bob Pattie, Mike Blanton, and probably others.  

Presidents Message

  • Digging It!  May is finally here, and with the snow clearing, the flowers blooming, and the rains letting up a bit (hopefully), that rock fever is hitting us all pretty hard. I hope you all had a great time at the Rock Bingo night last month! The Big Show is Coming! We are now less than two months away from our Cascade Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show, which will be held June 27–28 at Kent Commons. This is our biggest event of the year, and as I mentioned when I started my term, the people are what make this club …

Meeting Announcements

  • Our own Mike Blanton will bring his expertise to this club meeting program – he will share the tools, tips and tricks he has developed to drill holes in stones and minerals so you can do more with the rocks you find. Show and Tell: bring a rock you’d like to make into something else.

  • Club Wagonmaster and rock shop creator Roger Danneman will present an overview of the new club shop – including equipment, scheduling, stewards, and what you can expect from this exciting new resource.  Show and Tell: bring a rock you want to polish or make into a cabochon (or something you’ve already polished or made)

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