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Field Trips 2010

• See WSMC web site for more details: WA State Mineral Council

Date    Sponsor Club    Location    Meeting Place & Time    Material    Tools

August 7    Swms   So W Carnelian   9:00 @ I-5 Exit 63 Park & Ride  Agate, Jasper, Wood   Dig tools

August /21 - 22    Pvgm   Greenwater    9:00 @ Enumclaw Ranger Sta   Agate, Jasper  Dig & light hard rock

August 25 ?   Ed & Bob    Whitehorse   9:00 @ Whitehorse store    Jade mine (fee required)   Strenuous hike light hard rock

On Hold until Further Notice - Due to deteriorated roads which property owners need time to fix
September 11 - 12   Pow
  1st Ck– Red Top   8:00 @ W Fk Teanaway Riv   Jasper, Geodes, T-eggs, Jade  Dig, light hardrock

September 18   Pvgm    Little Naches   9:00 @ Kaner Flats Camp ?   Thunder Eggs  Dig & light hard rock

October 2 - 3    W Sea    Saddle Mt   9:00 @ Matawa Lepricon  Petrified Wood, Opal  Dig & light hard rock

November 13    MtBk   Blanchard Hill   9:00 @ 1-5 exit 240 gas mart  Stilpnomelane in Quartz, Chert Hard rock


ALWAYS CALL CONTACT GROUP TO CONFIRM INFORMATION:
Most trips will have 8.5"x11" WSMC direction signs.
Most week-end trips will have a Saturday evening pot-luck, and a Sunday morning free pancake breakfast.
Material swapping, and tail-gating encouraged.
Many trips there is a $.50 registration fee per person per day.

CONTACTS

Abrv   Host  Contact   E-mail

Pvgm   Puyallup Vly Gem & Mineral   Tony Johnson   (253) 863-9238

Elb   Ellensburg Rock Club    Steve Townsend    srtrocks@aol.com

Evt   Everett Rock & Gem Club   Bob Johnson   (425) 408-0849   bobinevrt@hotmail.com

Msvl   Marysville Rock Club   Christina Morrissey (425) 398-1300   cmvw@verizon.net

MtBk   Mt Baker Rock Club   Brian Huges   (360) 671-7330  rockhounder@live.com

Swms   SW WA Mineral Society  Dave Roth  (360) 295-3567

Pow    Pow Wow Rockhounds Club  Cliff Matteson

Wams   WA Agate & Mineral Club  Mike Messenger   (360) 456-6930  wams1939@comcast.net

W Sea   West Seattle Rock Club   Brian Waters  (206) 290-2312   bwaterss2000@yahoo.com

Ed & Bob Jade Minning Association   Ed Lehman  (425) 334-6282  wsmced@hotmail.com

Trips are open to all. Most 2 day trips include Sat. potluck, horse shoes, tail-gating & swap. Sun. free breakfast. A small fee is required for Pow Wow and Madras trips. For more information contact Ed Lehman at wsmced@hotmail.com (425)334-6282 or mineralcouncil.org

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