Cascade Mineralogical Society

We are well into the downhill slide to our show. Can’t believe it’s getting so close. We can get into our venue for setup at 10 am on Friday, September 21st. Vendors will come in around 1 pm. Vendor setup time is 1 pm to 7:30 pm. So please mark your calendars and plan to help out on Saturday and Sunday. We are far short of the volunteers needed to cover the 2 entrance tables, raffle sales, door prize, kids activities, spinning wheel, security and the silent auction. We will need all hands on deck! Our Young Tumblers group is […]

General Meeting – September 13th Meeting Topic: Our upcoming Gem Show by Mark Hohn, Show Chairman Our meeting will mark 7 days until we need to be ready for show setup. We are getting down to showtime! We will also be handing out AMFS’ Future Rockhounds of America badges to all of our Young Tumblers plus a gift from CMS. We will also hand out the Rock Bucks our members have earned. We missed our volunteer recognition award in July so we will be acknowledging someone tonight. Show ‘n Tell: Your favorite crystal in your own collection

Check out our show poster!  

CMS folks joined a Mineral Council trip to Little Naches on Sat. Sept. 15. We had 16 vehicles on this trip, 5 vehicles (+1 guest) […]

Check out our show poster!  

Lots of activity and effort being put into the CMS Rock/Mineral/Gem show.  I will be having a Display Case exhibiting specimens from CMS Field Trips.  […]

Excellent trip to Salmon Creek today. We had 17 people in 6 vehicles. A couple of short rain showers, but mostly a nice day. Water […]

A Note from the President’s Desk . . . There was a large turn out at last years picnic. It’s such a beautiful spot, good […]

NO MEETING TONIGHT!! Our meeting this month is our annual picnic at Lake Wilderness Arboretum. See meeting info on below post.

Remember our August picnic is coming up. We have reserved our regular location at Lake Wilderness Park on Sunday August 5th or 12th. Check the […]

If you need help or have questions regarding putting your case together for our Gem Show in September just show up at our General Meeting […]

In case you have not noticed, our Club member Roger Danneman has taken over as CMS Field Trip Guide. He has been working hard on […]

General Meeting – May 7th Kat will be presenting the awards our club won at NFMS regional meeting at the Yakima Rock and Gem Show. […]