January 2019 – Earn Rock Bucks

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.

Earn $2 Rock Bucks: Look at 4 rocks or minerals in your collection with a magnifying glass or microscope. Then describe below what you see.

  1. What type of rock or mineral are you looking at? ______________________

Describe what you see. ________________________________________________________

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  1. What type of rock or mineral are you looking at? ______________________

Describe what you see. ________________________________________________________

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  1. What type of rock or mineral are you looking at? ______________________

Describe what you see. ________________________________________________________

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  1. What type of rock or mineral are you looking at? ______________________

Describe what you see. ________________________________________________________

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After looking at these 4 rocks/minerals what was the most interesting thing learned or saw in your rocks?

Earn an additional $3 Rock Bucks: Bring this completed sheet to a meeting with along with the above rocks or minerals. Then at Show ‘n Tell time tell us all about what you saw.

Updated: September 13, 2019 — 9:05 pm

Presidents Message

  • Digging It Welcome to February 2026, the month when our Seahawks brought home a long-overdue second Super Bowl win! 🙂 I’m delighted to be starting my two-year term as the club’s new president. Thank you for electing me to this position, and thank you to Kat Koch for leading our club for the last decade. As we move into February and beyond, I hope to see more of YOU – at meetings, on field trips, in our rock shop, at our show, picnic, and holiday party. To me, the best part of this club – aside from the rocks, of

Meeting Announcements

  • Our wagonmaster, Roger, will go over the field trips he has planned for this year, including samples of what you can find at each location.   Show and Tell: Your Best Rock Find Of Last Year.

  • Maureen Carlisle, Former Docent at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, will take us through A Day on a Dig: “Over the years I’ve been asked about what it is like to be on a dino dig, so I’d like to answer some of these questions. I’ll cover some of the practical aspects of both archaeology and paleontology, as I have had the pleasure of being involved in both.” Show and Tell: bring a fossil or artifact that you’ve found or collected.

  • Come one, come all and play ROCK BINGO! With schools out for many local school districts, we invite members, guests, and especially families and kids to come and enjoy one of our most fun nights of the year. Everyone is guaranteed to win at this FREE event! All you have to do is bring three wrapped presents – presents can be rocks, gems, minerals, crystals, fossils, cabochons, slabs, jewelry, tumbled stones – anything you think might be a nice gift for a rock enthusiast. 

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