Cascade Mineralogical Society

Happy New Year! 2018 was a very good year for our club. I hope 2019 proves to be just as great of a year. Since we are nearing 100 active members we have expanded our Board. In 2019 we have a few new faces on our Board and I am hoping for new ideas and input for our club. Please share with any Board member suggestions you may have for meeting topics, field trips and things you would like to see our club do. I am trying to work with NAMA and Roger, CMS Field Trip Leader, to put together […]

February’s meeting program is on rock displays. We know all of us are rock hounds and have rocks everywhere. This is your chance to show off your hobby. Merriann has requested that you send her photos of your display of rocks, minerals or fossils. It can also be any lapidary project: a bowl, bolo tie, lamp, clock, rock display, outdoor wall, rock pile, etc. It can be either indoor or outdoor rock displays, large or small. Please send Merriann the photos as soon as possible so she can create the February presentation on rock displays. Please, if possible, include the name […]

Board meeting is at 7 pm at Wendy’s, 505 E Smith St, Kent, WA 98030. Everyone is welcome to attend a Board meeting.

We will soon be starting regular Young Tumbers meetings. The website now has your own section. Be sure to look at to see what’s new this month and any announcements.

Happy New Year! 2018 was a very good year for our club. I hope 2019 proves to be just as great of a year. Since […]

Tell US What You See Earn $2 Rock Bucks or $5 Rock Bucks Complete the form. Print it out and bring to the January meeting. […]

Topic: CMS Member Rich Russell is going to give a demonstration on faceting. Show ‘n Tell: Picture rocks and picture thunder eggs,

We have had a very successful year! December 2017 our membership was 41 families with 59 active members. Our November 2018 membership is 72 families […]

Gorgeous sunny weather for this fieldtrip to Blanchard Hill, although a bit chilly. The location is SW of Bellingham, about 90 miles from Renton. There […]

Our annual holiday dinner is coming upon us fast! Please mark your calendars and plan to attend. Sunday, December 16th. Setup is at 12 noon […]

Again, I would like to say thank you to all our members, their families, friends, other club members and etc. that came out to help […]

We had perfect fall weather for our field trip to the Clipper Mine on Sat. Oct 20th.  Fall colors were gorgeous. This was probably the […]

General Meeting – November 8th Meeting Topic: Professor Katy Shaw, Geology Dept., Green River College She will about collecting samples and identifying mineral formations at […]