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Updated: April 22, 2016 — 11:12 pm

Presidents Message

  • President’s Message – June 2026

    Digging It!  Our big rock, gem and jewelry show is at the end of this month. We have so many opportunities for you to come and be a part of it – from helping our wonderful vendors load in their gear, to setting up tables, greeting guests, helping with kid’s activities, and so much more. All of our volunteers always go home with free rocks – and free shop hours! I’ll be spending those three days (Friday, June 26 – our set up day – through Sunday, June 28) at the Silent Auction table, working on raising money for our …

Meeting Announcements

  • May 14 – Mike Blanton, How to Drill Holes in Rocks & Minerals

    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.

  • June 11 – Roger Danneman presents the Club Shop

    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)

Current News

  • June 2026 issue of The Tumbler
  • May 2026 issue of The Tumbler
  • April 2026 issue of The Tumbler
  • March 2026 issue of The Tumbler
  • February 2026 issue of The Tumbler
  • January 2026 issue of The Tumbler
  • April 9 – ROCK BINGO!
  • May 14 – Mike Blanton, How to Drill Holes in Rocks & Minerals
  • June 11 – Roger Danneman presents the Club Shop
  • December 2025 issue of The Tumbler

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