April 11th – Rock Bingo (Spring Break) and Food Drive This meeting is our annual “Rock Bingo” night. It is held during spring break so our Young Tumblers and their friends can attend without worrying about school the next day. Each member is asked to bring 3 wrapped items for each person who intends to […]

MEETING CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER!! Topic: Large Animal Fossils of Washington state. Do you know what type of fossils you can find in Washington and what they most likely looked like when they lived? We all have seen or heard of the sea creatures, insects, and plant fossils that can be found in Washington. Tonight […]

Topic: “You found it, now what?” by Noelle Barnes We have many members who have gone out on field trips and have collected some excellent materials. They will give their insights into what you do with it – how you clean it, cut it, polish it, and some ideas on what you can ultimately make it […]

Topic: Rock’in Good Halloween Costume Contest Dress up a rock, mineral, or fossil for Halloween. You can paint it, put a hat on it, or dress it up in a Halloween costume. It can even be a haunted scene. Be creative, and let your imagination run wild! We will give 1st and 2nd prizes to […]

Topic: As our field trips for 2023 come to an end, Roger Danneman, our Field Trip Guide, will talk about the field trips of 2023 and show off what was found. It will be interesting to see what can be found around Washington, as Roger has led our group on some great field trips. Show […]

Topic: Our Annual Holiday party, potluck, the election of Officers, and action. Potluck: The club provides turkey and ham. Members fill in with veggies, salad, rolls, butter, dessert, drinks, etc. We generally have around 40 to 45 members attend. Bring your plate and silverware. Setup is at 11:30 am, and dinner is at noon. We […]

From the Top of the Rock Pile …. by Kat Koch Table Lamps – Remember we are looking for new table lamps for our show ‘n tell tables. If you go to Goodwill, a similar store, or would like to donate, the lights must fold up easily for storage. Save the receipt and the club […]

Topic: Metaphysical Minerals with Paula Constantino It has been some time since we have had a meeting on this topic. The club is aware that many of our members are interested in the metaphysical properties of minerals and the seven chakras. Paula is a recent club member and volunteered to speak on this topic. Show […]

Topic: Rock Bingo! Our annual Rock Bingo night. Bring the kids, guests, friends, or family. For every person that wants to play bingo, bring 3 wrapped items per person. It can be anything related to our hobby. You can wrap your items in newspaper, paper bag, wrapping paper, etc. They must be wrapped. It is […]

General Meeting – Thursday, April 13th This meeting has been planned for April because the Kent, Renton, and Covington School Districts are on spring break, so all our Young Tumblers plan on attending this fun meeting as there is no school the next day. Bring your friends too. Topic: Fluorescent Rocks!! Not all rocks are […]