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Listed below
are the Clubs of the Eastern Federation of Mineralogical and Lapidary
Societies by state. Double-click on the state below to go to the
specific state or scroll down to the state. Contact information may
be out of date. Please verify the information with the person listed.
ALABAMA
Alabama
Mineral and
Lapidary Society, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.lapidaryclub.com>
EDITOR: Sandra
Sullivan <doodle_35173@yahoo.com>
BULLETIN:
Rockhound Roundup
WEBMASTER:
Steve Adams
MEETINGS: 2nd
Friday of month at 6:30 P.M.Vestavia Library, Vestavia Hills, AL
SHOW/SWAP: 1st
weekend in June, 2008. Tannehill State Park, 12632 Confederate Pkwy;
McCalla, AL
Dothan
Gem and Mineral Club
SHOW CHAIR:
Arnie Lambert <arniesminerals@comcast.net>
EDITOR:
Barbara Hallford
BULLETIN:
Rockhounds Herald
MEETINGS: 4th
Sunday of month at 2:00 P.M. E-mail for location
CONNECTICUT
Bridgeport
Mineralogical Society
MEETING:
Mondays or Wednesdays at 7 P.M. Depending on availability of meeting place.
North Branch
Library, 3455 Madison Av; Bridgeport, CT
Bristol
Gem & Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <www.bristolgem.org>
PRESIDENT:
David Korzendorfer <dkorzend@comcast.net> 860-651-9980.
EDITOR:
Kathleen Collins, <kathleenc55@cox.net> 860- 659-2026.
BULLETIN: Down
In The Dumps
MEETINGS: 2nd
Tuesday of month at 7:00 P.M.
Douglas Beals
Senior Community Center, 240 Stafford Av; Bristol
SHOW/SWAP:
October 17-18, 2009
Douglas Beals
Senior Community Center, 240 Stafford Av; Bristol
2009
EFMLS CONVENTION HOST.
Annual
EFMLS Meetings - Friday, October 16, 2008
Danbury
Mineralogical Society
WEBSITE: <www.danburymineralogicalsociety.org>
SECRETARY:
Jack Pawloski <j.a.pawloski@worldnett.att.net>
SHOW CHAIR:
Pat Hackett <prh@prhackett.com>
WEBMASTER: Pat Hackett
EDITOR: Henry Henning
BULLETIN: The Danburite
MEETINGS: 1st
Thursday of month (except January, July, August, Sept) at 8:00 p.m.
Mill Ridge
Intermediate School, Danbury.
SHOW:
September 12-13, 2009. New Milford High School, Rts. 7 and 202; New
Milford, CT
SWAP: June 13,
2009. Connecticut Antique Machinery Museum, Kent, CT
Lapidary
And Mineral Society of Central Connecticut, Inc.
Webpage: <www.lmscc.org>
VICE PRES:
Richard Kupisz <ekpisz@cox.net>
EDITOR: Harold Moritz
BULLETIN: Chip
& Pick
WEBMASTER:
Harold Moritz
MEETINGS: 3rd
Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Maloney High School, 121 Gravel
St.; Meriden, CT
SHOW/SWAP:March
7-8, 2009. Maloney High School, 121 Gravel St; Meriden, CT
Manchester
Gem & Mineral Club
VICE PRES:
Harold Moritz. <fritzandsheila@pobox.com>
EDITOR:
Kathleen Collins <kathleenc55@cox.net>
BULLETIN: The Prospector
MEETINGS: 3rd
Tuesday of month at 7:00 P.M. Lutz Childrens' Museum, 247 S Main St; Manchester
New
Haven Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <www.newhavenmineralclub.org>
WEBMASTER:
Paul Bartholomew <pbartholomew@lycos.com>
FIELD TRIP:
Art Doyle <adoyle@crofut.com>
EDITOR:Tynne Clifford
BULLETIN:
Triassic Valley Bulletin
MEETINGS: 2nd
Monday of month Oct. - May- at 7:30 P.M
Veterans
Memorial Building, Brooksdale Park, Brooksvale Av; Hamden, CT
SHOW:May
16-17, 2009. Amity Middle School, Orange, CT
Stamford
Mineralogical Society
WEBSITE: <www.stamfordmineralsociety,org>
PRESIDENT:
Howard Heitner <docheitner@gmail.com>
EDITOR: Edward Mattson
BULLETIN: The
Vug Examiner
MEETING: 2nd
Tuesday of month at 7:30 p.m., except May, July, August
Eastern
Greenwich Civic Center; 90 Harding Rd; Old Greenwich, CT.
SHOW: First
weekend in November, 2009. Eastern Greenwich Civic Center; Old
Greenwich, CT.
Thames
Valley Rockhounds, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.thamsevallyerockhounds.org>
MEETING:
1st Monday of month. At 7 P.M. Bill Library; Colonel Ledyard Highway;
Ledyard, CT
DELAWARE
Delaware
Mineralogical Society
WEBSITE: <www.delminsociety.net>
PRESIDENT:
Scott Peters <slipgapdms@aol.com>
EDITOR: Gwen Peters
BULLETIN: The Geogram
MEETINGS: 2nd
Monday of month (except July, August) at 7:30 P.M.
Greenbank
Mill; 500 Greenbank Rd; Wilmington, DE
SHOW: March
7-8, 2009. Delaware Technical College; Rts 58 & 7, Stanton, DE
DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA
Gem,
Lapidary And Mineral Society of Washington, D.C.
WEBSITE: <www.glmsdc.com>
PRESIDENT:
Michael Colella <mike@colellaphoto.com>
SHOW CHAIR:
Mary Bateman <mbateman1@verizon.net>
EDITOR: Sue
Ann Colella
BULLETIN: The Dopstick
MEETING: 3rd
Friday of month at 7:00 P.M.
Chevy Chase
Comm. Center; 5601 Connecticut Av. NW) at McKinley St), Washington, DC
SHOW: No show
this year due to scheduling conflicts with show venue.
Micromineralogists
Of The National Capital Area
PRESIDENT: Tom
Tucker <threedogtom@earthlink.net>
BULLETIN: The
Mineral Mite
MEETINGS; 4th
Wednesday of month at 7:30 P.M.
Long Branch
Nature Center, 625 S. Carlin Springs Rd; Arlington, VA
CONFERENCE:
Mar 27-29, 2009. Atlantic Micromounters Conference.
MHA Conference
Center; Elkridge, MD
Mineralogical
Society Of The District Of Columbia, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.mineralogicalsocietydc.org>
PRESIDENT:
Andy Thompson,<thompson01@starpower.net>
WEBMASTER:
Andy Thompson
EDITOR:
Georgia Olmstead
BULLETIN:
Mineral Minutes
MEETING: 1st
Wednesday of month except July & August at 7:45 p.m. Kerby
Seminar Room, Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, 12th &
Constitution Av NW; Washington, DC
FLORIDA
Central
Florida Mineral And Gem Society
WEBSITE: <www.thumblicker.com>
PRESIDENT:
Tara Bartal <tara@tartdesignspace.com>
WEBMASTER: Ray
Miller <rmiller345@cfl.it.com>
BULLETIN: The Thimblicker
MEETINGS: 3rd
Tuesday of month at 7:00 P.M. 2721 Forsythe Rd, SUITE 101; Winter
Park, FL
SHOW/SWAP:
March 28-29, 2009. Central Florida Fairgrounds, Orlando, FL
Florida
Panhandle Gem And Mineral Society
PRESIDENT:
David Blackman 850-453-2285
VICE PRES:
Paul Shurte 850-457-9734
EDITOR: Robert Gosse
BULLETIN: The Agatizer
MEETINGS: 3rd
Tuesday of month except July & Dec. at 7 P.M.
Washington
High School, Room 201; Pensacola, FL
Gem
& Mineral Society Of The Palm Beaches, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.gemandmineral.cc>
EDITOR: Jeff Ursillo
BULLETIN: The Rockhound
MEETINGS: 3rd
Thursday of month at 7:30 P.M. Palm Beach Garden Club, Dreher Park,
W. Palm Beach, FL
SHOW/SWAP:
November, 2009. So. Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Blvd; W. Palm
Beach, FL
Manasota
Rock And Gem Club, Inc.
PRESIDENT:
Thomas Ladd 941-755-6428.
EDITOR: Helen Ladd
BULLETIN:
Chats and Chips
MEETINGS: 4th
Friday of month at 7:30 P.M. Oct. - April.
Bank of
America, 1237 Stickney Point Rd. Siesta Key, FL
Miami
Mineralogical And Lapidary Guild, Inc.
TREASURER:
Gail Bleser <gbleser@bellsouth.net>
VICE PRES:
K.C. Foster <katrinkaper@yahoo.com>
EDITORS: Maria Garrido
BULLETIN: The Geode
MEETINGS: 1st
Wednesday of each month at 7:45 P.M.
Museum of
Science, 3280 S. Miami Avenue, Miami, FL 33129.
SHOW/SWAP:
March and November, 2009. Museum of Science, 3280 So Miami Av.,
Miami, FL
Playground
Gem And Mineral Society
MEETINGS: 2nd
Monday of month at 7:30 P.M. 17-B First St SE; Ft. Walton Beach, FL
Tampa
Bay Mineral And Science Club
WEBSITE: <www.tampabayrockclub.com>
EDITOR: Tricia Lynn
BULLETIN: The
Coral Geode
MEETINGS: 3rd
Tuesday of month at 7:30 P.M. 10207 Fisher Av; Tampa, FL 33619.
SHOW/SWAP:
Date yet to be determined. Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, FLW
GEORGIA
Augusta
Gem And Mineral Society
WEBSITE: <augustagms@homestead.com>
PRESIDENT:
Chris Wisnieski <cwisnieski@mcg.edu>
EDITOR: John Zentz
BULLETIN: Star-O-Lite
WEBMASTER:
Chris Wisnieski
MEETINGS: 3rd
Friday of month at 7:30 P.M. GA Military College, 115 Davis Rd;
Martinez, GA 20907.
SHOW/SWAP:
March 13-15, 2009 Julian Smith Casino, 2200 Broad St; Augusta, GA
Northeast
Georgia Mineral Society
PRESIDENT: Kim
Cochran 770-979-8331
EDITOR:
Richard Walter
BULLETIN:
Rockin n' Readin
MEETINGS: 1st
Thursday of month at 7:30 P.M. Call for location
KENTUCKY
Blue
Grass Gem And Mineral Club of Central Kentucky, Inc.
WEBMSITE: <www.orgsites.com/ky/bggamc/>
LIAISON: Jim
Donofrio, <jcme57dono@insightbb.com>
EDITOR: Kristi
Chumley, <kypaintedhorses@aol.com>
BULLETIN: The Conglomerate
MEETINGS: 3rd
Sunday of month at 1:00 P.M.
Either Tates
Creek or Beaumont Branch, Lexington Public Library.
Geological
Alliance
TREASURER:
Judy Budnik. <wisoh@msn.com>
MEETINGS:
Varies. Held at members homes. Contact club for information.
MAINE
Central
Maine Jr. Geologist Club
WEBSITE: <www.jr-rockhoppers.org>
PRESIDENT: Ted
Zagwyn <rockhoppenguin@hotmail.com>
MEETINGS: 2nd
Saturday of month at 1:00 P.M. First Baptist Church, 47 Church Hill;
Gardiner, ME
SWAP/SHOW:
ContactPRESIDENT for information
Kennebec
Rocks And Minerals Club
MEETINGS: 3rd
Friday of month at 7:00 P.M. Kennebec Savings Bank, Main St;
Winthrop, ME
Maine
Mineralogical and Geological Society
WEBSITE: <www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/3636/>
PRESIDENT:
Paul Hannemann <wolfden.javanet.@rcn.com>
TRUSTEE: AL
Gandy <www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/3636/>
EDITOR:
Michelle Berube
BULLETIN:
Rockin' Around
WEBMASTER: Al Gandy
MEETINGS: Last
Saturday of each month at 7:00 P.M. Payson Smith Hall, Room 1; USM
Portland Campus.
SHOW/SWAP: May
1, 2, 3, 2009. Univ. of New England, Westbrook Campus; Portland, ME
Oxford
County Mineral And Gem Association,Inc.
PRESIDENT:
Dennis Brown <dennis_brown@verizon.net>
WEBMASTER:
Linsley Chapman
SHOW CHAIR:
Hugh Chapman <oxfordcountymineralandgemassoc@gmail.com>
EDITOR: Holly Arey
BULLETIN: Pegmatite
MEETINGS: 1st
Friday of month at 7:00 P.M. Oxford Hills High School, So. Paris, ME
SHOW/SWAP:
July 11-12, 2009. Telstar High School, Route 26; Bethel, ME
Penobscot
Mineral and Lapidary Club
WEBSITE: <www.pmlcrockclub.com>
Water-Oak
Gem And Mineral Society, Inc.
PRESIDENT:
Ellery Borow, <ebkc6996keta@gwi.net>
EDITOR: Ellery Borow
BULLETIN: The
Rocky Road
MEETINGS: 1st
Saturday at 7:00 P.M. Mt. Merici School, Chase Av; Waterville, ME
SHOW: 1-2,
2009. Mt. Merici School, Chase Av; Waterville, ME
Maryland
American
Fossil Federation
WEBSITE: <americanfossilfederation.com>
PRESIDENT: Jim
Patzer <jim.patzer@jhuapl.edu>
EDITOR: James Patzer
WEBSITE: <americanfossilfederation.com>
BULLETIN:
Fossil Finder
WEBMASTER: Mel Culotta
MEETINGS: 2nd
Sunday, 10:00 a.m. January, March, July, September, November. 3rd
Sunday in May
Bowie
Community Center, Bowie, MD
Baltimore
Mineral Society, Inc.
WEBSITE: <edisk.fandm.edu/mike.seeds/bms.htm>
PRESIDENT:
Mike Seeds <mseeds@fandm.edu>
SECRETARY:
Carolyn Weinberger <cscrystals2@verizon.net>
EDITOR: Larry Krause
BULLETIN: The
BMS Conglomerate
WEBMASTER:
Mike Seeds
MEETINGS: 3rd
Wednesday of month except December, May, August at 7:00 P.M.
Cockeysville Public Library.
CONFERENCE:
October 2-4, 2009. MHA Conference Center, Elkridge, MD
Chesapeake
Gem And Mineral Society, Inc.
WEBSITE: <chesapeake.rockclub.us/>
PRESIDENT: Gil
Charlton <gilchar@msn.com>
WEBMASTER:
Wayne Homens
SHOW CHAIR:
Bernie Emery <<bernieje@comcast.net>
EDITOR: Mike Hakulin
BULLETIN:
Chippers Chatter
MEETINGS: 2nd
Friday of month except August at 7:30 P.M.
Women's Club
of Catonsville, St. Timothy's Lane & Old Frederick Rd;
Catonsville, MD
SHOW: May 23,
2009. Ruhl Armory, York Rd at I-695; Towson, MD
Gem
Cutters Guild of Baltimore, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.gemcuttersguild.com>
PRESIDENT:
Richard Meszler, <info@gemcuttersguild.com>
WEBMASTER:
Wayne Homens
EDITOR:
Carolyn Weinberger <cscrystals2@verizon.net>
BULLETIN: Gem
Cutters News
MEETINGS: 1st
Tuesday of month except January, July and August at 7:30 P.M.
Meadow Mill at
Woodberry, 3600 Clipper Mill Rd; Baltimore, MD
SHOW:
September 26-27, 2009. Howard County Fairgrounds, I-70 & MD 32;
West Friendship, MD
Gem,
Lapidary And Mineral Society of Montgomery Co., MD Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.glmsmc.com>
EDITOR:
Wendell Mohr <<wmohr@erols.com>
WEBMASTER:
Mark Dahlman
BULLETIN: The Rockhounder
MEETINGS: 2nd
Monday of month except July & August at 7:45 P.M.
Rockville Sr.
Center, 1150 Carnation Drive; Rockville, MD
SHOW: March
21-22, 2009. Montgomery Co. Fairgrounds, 16 Chestnut St;
Gaithersburg, MD
Maryland
Geological Society, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.ecphora.net/mgs
PRESIDENT:
Brady Hamilton <bradyhamilton@aol.com>
WEBMASTER:
Daryl Serafin
EDITOR: Gerald Elgert
BULLETIN: The Rostrum
MEETINGS: 3rd
Sunday every other month. January, March, May, July, September, November.
South Bowie
Community Center, 1717 Pittsfield Ln; Bowie, MD
Patuxent
Lapidary Guild
WEBSITE: <www.patuxentlapidary.org>
VICE PRES:
Diana Thompson <thomahawk@verizon.net>
EDITOR: Ellie Barna
BULLETIN: Lap Talk
WEBMASTER:
Wayne Elseth
MEETINGS: 3rd
Monday of month at 7:00 P.M.; 169 Defense Highway, lower level,
Annapolis, MD, 21401
Southern
Maryland Rock And Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <www.freewebs.com/smrmc/>
LIAISON:
Michael Patterson <michael.patterson@pgparks.com>
EDITOR:
Jessica Thomson
BULLETIN: Rock Talk
MEETINGS: 4th
Tuesday of month at 7:00 P.M. Clearwater Nature Center; Clinton, MD
SHOW: March
28, 2009. Clearwater Nature Center, 11000 Thrift Rd; Clinton, MD
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston
Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <www.bostonmineralclub.org>
PRESIDENT:
Peter Cristofono <pc28@thecia.net> 617-852-9133
VICE PRES:
Barbara Wagner <babswagner@conversent.net> 978-597-2022
EDITOR: Rick Cowley
BULLETIN:
Boston Mineral Club News
MEETINGS: 1st
Tuesday of month Sept - June.- at 8:00 P.M.
Harvard
Mineralogical Museum, Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford St;
Cambridge, MA.
AUCTION:
January 17, 2009. Needham Village Club, 83 Morton St; Needham, MA.
Connecticut
Valley Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <www.cvmineralclub.org>
PRESIDENT:
Fred Wilda <har@uhs.umass.edu>
WEBMASTER:
Wayne Corwin
EDITOR: Joseph Roberts
BULLETIN: CVMC Prospects
MEETINGS: 1st
Wednesday of month at 6:30 P.M. Springfield Science Museum, Tolman
Wing; Springfield, MA
Micromounters
of New England
WEBSITE:
<micromounters of newengland.org>
PRESIDENT: Joe
Mulvey <bassmeister_2000@yahoo.com>
EDITOR: Tom Mortimer
BULLETIN:
Micromounters of New England Newsletter
MEETINGS: 3rd
Saturday of month at 9 a.m. Trinity Lutheran Church, 1700 Old
Westford Rd; Chelmsford, MA
CONFERENCE:
May 16, 2009. ContactPRESIDENT for location.
Nashoba
Valley Mineralogical Society
WEBSITE: <www.americantowns.com/ma/westford/organization/nashoba_valley_mineralogical_society>
TREASURER:
Alan Martin<mmartin.ma.ultranet@rcn.com> 978-692-9427
EDITOR:
Josephine Fisher
BULLETIN: The Pegmatite
MEETINGS: 2nd
Tuesday of month (Sept. - June) at 7:00 P.M. Call to verify time and place.
J. V. Fletcher
Library; 50 Main St; Westford, MA
North
Shore Rock And Mineral Club, Inc.
NORTH SHORE
ROCK AND MINERAL CLUB, INC.
WEBSITE: <www.nahant.com/nsrmc>
SHOW CHAIR:
Donna Hanlon <donna@nahant.com>
EDITOR: Tom
Boynton <boyntoTL@comcast.net>
BULLETIN:
Mineral Matter
MEETINGS: 3rd
Friday of month at 8:00 P.M. St Paul's Episcopal Church, 12
Washington St; Peabody, MA
SHOW/SWAP: May
3-4, 2008 Topsfield Fairgrounds, Rt. 1N; Topsfield, MA.
Northern
Berkshire Mineral Club
PRESIDENT:
James Groves, <jg8163@aol.com>
EDITOR: Lisa
St Cyr
BULLETIN: The Streakplate
MEETINGS: 3rd
Sunday October thru April- at 2:00 P.M. Community Room, 45 Spring St;
North Adams, MA.
SHOW/SWAP:
September 12-13, 2009. American Legion Post 90; Pownal, VT
Southeastern
Massachusetts Mineral Club, Inc.
WEBSITE: <semms.org>
PRESIDENT:
Paul Monti <Semmcpmonti@aol.com> 508-823-0364
LIAISON: Curt
Stevens <curtstevens@hotmail.com> 781-878-9011
EDITOR: Ken VanMeter
BULLETIN: Outcroppings
WEBMASTER:
Chifuru Noda
MEETINGS:
2ndThursday of month except July & August- at 7:30 P.M.
So. Shore
Natural Science Center, 48 Jacobs Lane, Norwell, MA
Worcester
Mineral Club, Inc.
MEETINGS: 3rd
Tuesday of month at 7:00 P.M. Trinity Epicopal Church, 440 Main St;
Shrewsbury, MA.
MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi
Gem and
Mineral Society
LIAISON: Betty
James <mineralid@jam.rr.com>
EDITOR: Janie
Hand <mgmseditor@aol.com>
BULLETIN:
Rocky Echoes
MEETINGS: 4th
Friday of month. at 7:30 P.M. 179 Tazan Av; Florence, MS
SHOW: Last
weekend in February, 2009. Trademart Center, Mississippi State
Fairgrounds, Jackson, MS
NEW
HAMPSHIRE
Capital
Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <www.capitalmineralclub.org>
VICE PRES:
Charles Forsberg <c_Forsberg@comcast.net>
EDITOR:
Steffen Hermanns. <steffenh@comcast.net>
BULLETIN:
Crystals & Cabs
WEBMASTER:
Steffen Hermanns
MEETINGS: 2nd
Saturday of month at 7:30 P.M except June, July, August. 1:00 P.M.
December - March.
Audubon Soc.
Building, Silk Farm Rd; Concord, NH
SHOW/SWAP:
Sept. 27-28, 2008. Everett Arena, Concord, NH
Keene
Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <keenemineralclub.50web.com>
VICE PRES:
Larry Bolaski <kmcvicepresident1@gmail.com>
TREASURER: Le
Borofsky <keenemineralclub@gmail.com>
EDITOR:
Joaquin Borofsky
BULLETIN:
Collector's Corner
MEETINGS: 1st
Saturday of month at 7:00 P.M. (Sept - May)
Keene State
College, College Science Bldg. Rm Scic 126; Keene, NH
Nashua
Mineral Society
WEBPAGE: <webpage.charter.net/carlosg/Index.htm>
WEBMASTER:
Carlos Gristani
EDITORTom Mortimer
BULLETIN: Tips
& Trips
MEETINGS: Last
Wednesday of month at 7:00 P.M. Nashua Public Library, Nashua, NH
Presidential
Gem And Mineral Society
EDITOR: David
Tellman <Tellman@ncia.net>
BULLETIN: The
White Mountain Rockhounds
MEETINGS: 2nd
Friday of month at 7:00 P.M.
North Country
Education Services Center; 300 Gorham Hill; Gorham, NH
Saco
Valley Gem And Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <www.sacovalleygmc.com>
PRESIDENT:
Jonathan Herndon <omm@aspi.net> 603-539-3884
TREASURER:
Robert York <quartzhunter@aol.com> 603-356-4424
EDITOR:
Marlene York
BULLETIN: The
Quartz Reporter
MEETINGS: 3rd
Thursday of month at 7:00 P.M.
Tin Mountain
Conservation Center, Bald Hill Rd; Conway, NH
SHOW: July
18-19, 2009. North Conway Community Center, No. Conway, NH
Southeastern
New Hampshire Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <senhmineralclub.org>
WEBMASTER:
Patrick Bogis <patrick.bogis@gmail.com>
PRESIDENT:
Brian Smith <schore108@yahoo.com>
SECRETARY:
Glendon Johnson 207-676-4067
EDITOR: Edith Hammond
BULLETIN:
Granite Chips
MEETINGS: 2nd
Wednesday of month at 7:00 P.M St John's Methodist Church, 28
Cataract Av; Dover, NH
SHOW/SWAP:
April, 18, 2009. Veterans Hall, Back River Rd; Dover, NH
NEW
JERSEY
Bergen
Co Mineralogy & Paleontology Society
MEMBERSHIP
CHAIR: Laura Ponticorvo 201-943-4086
EDITOR: Lilane Nissman
NEWSLETTER:
The Bergen Matrix
MEETINGS: 1ST
Sunday of month at 6:30 PM;
Flat Rock
Brook Nature Center, 443 Van Nostrand Av; Englewood NJ
SHOW: May 5,
2009. Bergen Co Court House Parking Lot, Hackensack. NJ
Cape
Atlantic Rockhounds, Inc.
PRESIDENT:
David Grace, <dave@gracefuldesigns.biz>
MEETINGS:
Contact PRESIDENT for date, time and location
Delaware
Valley Earth Science Society, Inc.
Club webpage: <www.DVESS.org>
PRESIDENT: Ann
Benson <selenitequeen@comcast.net>
EDITOR: Carol DeCuzzi
BULLETIN:
D.V.E.S.S. Capades
MEETINGS: 2nd
Wednesday of month at 7:30 P.M. Rowan Univ. 201 Mullica Hill Rd;
Glassboro, NJ
Franklin-Ogdensburg
Mineralogical Society, Inc
TREASURER:
Denise Kroth <deniseb111@aol.com>
BULLETIN: The
Picking Table
MEETING: 3rd
Saturday in March-June, Sept.-Nov.. at 1:30 pm.
Franklin
Mineral Museum, 32 Evans St; Franklin, NJ
SHOW/SWAP:
April 25-26, 2009 and September 26-27, 2009. Franklin School,
Washington Av; Franklin, NJ
Geology
Club of New Jersey
EDITOR: Thomas Myers
MEETING: Last
Monday of month at noon. 101 Mt Bethel Rd; Warren, NJ.
Mineralogical
And Lapidary Society Of The Raritan Valley
PRESIDENT:
John Latsko <latsko1@netzero.com>
BULLETIN: Geo News
MEETINGS: 4th
Thursday of month at 7:00 P.M.; 1300 Mountain Av; Middlesex, NJ.
Mineralogists'
Guild
PRESIDENT:
Johan Maertens, <mr.calcite@verizon.net>
VICE PRES:
David Rieur <crystalcutz@yahoo.com>
MEETINGS:
Field trips only. Contact an officer for information
Monmouth
Mineral And Gem Club, Inc.
PRESIDENT:
Franklyn Ellis 732- 938-2655.
EDITOR: Fred Stohl
BULLETIN: Mini-Miner
MEETING: Call
for time and place
Morris
Museum Mineralogical Society
LIAISON: John
Sanfacon <jsanfacon@delbarton.org>
EDITOR:
Brendan Dunn
BULLETIN: The
Rockhound Register
MEETINGS: 3rd
Thursday of month Sept - June- at 7 p.m.
Morris Museum,
6 Normandy Heights Rd; Morristown, NJ
SHOW/SWAP:
Saturday & Sunday of Thanksgiving weekend, 2009. Morris Museum.
New
Jersey Lapidary Society, Inc.
TREASURER:
Joan Hoeckele <Hoejh@aol.com>
EDITOR: Dan Kohn
BULLETIN: NJ
Lapso News
MEETINGS: 3rd
Thursday (Sept - June) of month at 8:00 P.M.
NJ Technical
Institute, Mancuso Hall, 1776 Raritan Rd; Scotch Plains, NJ
New
Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc.
PRESIDENT: Don
Peck <d_peck@verizon.net>
TREASURER:
Russell Brarens <rnb515@aol.com>
EDITOR: Donald Peck
BULLETIN:
Chips and Deposits
MEETINGS: 2nd
Thursday at 8:00 P.M. United Methodist Church, Hillside Rd &
Mountain Av; Warren, NJ
SALE: October
17, 2009. Trailside Nature & Science Center, Mountainside, NJ
New
Jersey Paleontological Society
WEBSITE: <www.njpaleo.com>
VICE PRES:
Howard Cohn <fossilh@aol.com>
EDITOR: Tom
Caggiano <tomcagg@aol.com>
BULLETIN: The
NJPS Paleontograph
MEETINGS: 2nd
Monday of month at 7:30 P.M. Bergen Co. Museum, Ridgewood &
Fairview Av; Paramus, NJ
SHOW: May 2,
2009. Bergen County Courthouse Parking Lot, River St; Hackensack, NJ.
North
Jersey Mineralogical Society,Inc.
WEBSITE: <nojms.org>
VICE PRES:
Rolf Schudel <rolf_schudel@yahoo.com>
EDITOR: Jack
Troy <troy39@optonline.net>
BULLETIN: The
Treasure Chest
MEETINGS: 2nd
Thursday of month at 7:30 P.M.
Paterson
Museum, 2 Market St; Paterson, NJ
SHOW/SWAP:
March 14-15, 2009. Pope John Paul II Elementary School, 775 Valley
Rd; Clifton, NJ
NEW
YORK
Buffalo
Geological Society, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.BGSNY.org>
SECRETARY:
Joseph Butch ,joseph.a.butch@hud.gov>
EDITOR:
Marilyn Broad
BULLETIN: Geoletter
MEETINGS:
2ndThursday at 7:30 P.M, except July & August; 10 Wallace St;
Buffalo, NY
SHOW: April
4-5, 2008. Erie County Fairgrounds, Hamburg, NY
Capital
District Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <www.albanyrockclub.com>
EDITOR: Anne
Woods <schmanie@albanyrockclub.com>
VICE PRES:
Gerry Pratt <gerryp@taconic.net>
BULLETIN: The
Capital Rockhounder
WEBMASTER:
Anne Woods
MEETING: 1st
Thursday of month at 7:30 P.M. NY State Museum, Madison Av.; Albany, NY
SHOW: February
21-22, 2009. NY State Museum, Madison Av; Albany, NY
Fulton
County Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <crystalgrove.com>
PRESIDENT:
Paul Cornell <pilenroc@frontiernet.net>
EDITOR: Paul Cornell
BULLETIN:
Little Gems
MEETINGS: 3rd
Wednesday of month at 7:00 P.M. Gloversville Free Library, 58 E
Fulton St; Gloversville
Gem
And Mineral Society of Syracuse, Inc.
Club webpage: <www.gmss.us>
WEBMASTER:
Loren Patterson<lp@gmss.us>
BULLETIN:
Crack 'N Cab
MEETINGS: 3rd
Monday of month at 7:30 P.M.
First
Presbyterian Church, Parish Hall rear. 620 W. Genessee St.; Syracuse, NY
SHOW: July
11-12, 2009. New York State Fair Grounds; Syracuse,NY.
Island
Rockhounds, Inc.
PRESIDENT:
Nancy Colburn <niledass@yahoo.com>
EDITOR: Janice
Kowalski <janicekw@hotmail.com>
BULLETIN: Rock
Bottom Facts
MEETINGS: 2nd
Wednesday of month at 7:45 P.M. Bellmore, NY
SHOW/SWAP:
April 4-5, 2009. Holy Family School; 5 Fordham Av; Hicksville, NY
TREASURER:
Cheryl Neary <cheryl.neary@gmail.com>
Lakeshore
Gem And Mineral Club, Inc.
PRESIDENT:
Loren Patterson <lorenpatterson@att.net>
TREASURER:
Carl Miller <kobold1@erols.com>
EDITOR: Marion Wheaton
BULLETIN:
Lakeshore Ramblings
MEETINGS: Call
for information
Long
Island Mineral & Geology Society
Website: <www.limineralandgeoogy.com/site/home.html>
PRESIDENT:
Eugene Genova <Ligeo@aol.com>
VICE PRES: Ron
Kuss <69rockstar07@gmail.com>
WEBMASTER:
Eugene Genova <Ligeo@aol.com>
EDITOR: Ron Lupo
BULLETIN:
Crystal Clear
MEETINGS: 2nd
Monday of month at 7:30 P.M. George Young Community Center,
Jamesport, NY
SHOW: July
25-26, 2009. Matituck High School, Matituckm, NY
Mid-Hudson
Valley Gem Mineral Society, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.geocities.com/nyrockhounds>
BOARD MEMBER:
Stephanie LaRose <slarose@gmail.com>
EDITOR:
Carolyn Reynard, <sunstone3@hvc.rr.com>
BULLETIN:
Garnet Gazette
WEBMASTER:
Carolyn Reynard
MEETINGS: 3rd
Friday at 7:30 P.M. Unitarian Fellowship Hall, 67 S Randolph Av; Poughkeepsie
SHOW/SWAP: 3rd
Weekend of October, 2009. Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck, NY
Mineral
Minds
WEBSITE: <www.wnyric.org>
PRESIDENT:
Michael Putney <mputney2@wacs2.wnyric.org>
SECRETARY:
Kathryn Richmond <krichmond@wacs2.wnyric.org>
WEBMASTER:
Michael Putney
EDITOR:
Michael Putney
BULLETIN: Mind
Your Minerals
MEETINGS:
Thursdays at 7:30 A.M. Westfield Central School, Westfield, NY
New
York Mineralogical Club
PRESIDENT:
Mitchell Portnoy <mitchpnyc@aol.com>
VICE PRES:
Anna Schumate <annaschumate@mindspring.com>
EDITOR:
Mitchell Portnoy
BULLETIN:
Bulletin of The New York Mineralogical Club
MEETINGS: 2nd
Wednesday of month at 6:30 P.M.
American
History Museum of Natural History, Central Park West & 79th St.,
New York City.
SHOW: 1st
weekend in March, 2009. Holiday Inn, 57th St. between 9th & 10th
Av; New York, NY
New
York Paleontological Society
WEBSITE: <www.nyps.org>
PRESIDENT:
Donald Phillips <president@nyps.org>
SECRETARY:
Stella Cerruti <secretary@nyps.org>
EDITOR: Donald Phillips
BULLETIN:
Newsletter of the New York Paleontological Society
WEBMASTER:
Paul Lutz
MEETINGS: 3rd
Sunday of month at 2:00 p.m. Sept. - May.
American
Museum of Natural History, New York, NY
New
York Southern Tier Geology Club, Inc.
EDITOR:
Valerie McMartin <val@stny.rr.com>
BULLETIN: The
Crystal Gazer
MEETINGS: 2nd
Monday of month Sept - May at 7 P.M.
Johnson City
Sr. Citizens Center, 30 Brocton Av; Johnson City, NY
SHOW/SWAP:
April 4-5, 2009. Johnson City Sr. Citizens Center, 30 Brocton Av;
Johnson City, NY
Orange
County Mineral Society
LIAISON:
George Gardianos, <GGardianos@lincolntech.com>
TREASURER:
Diana Avery <ocmineralsociety@yahoo.com>
EDITOR: John Wheeler
BULLETIN:
Shale Mail
MEETINGS: 4th
Friday of month at 7:00 p.m. Museum Village, 1010 Monroe, Rt 17M;
Monroe, NY.
SHOW: May
30-31, 2009 Museum Villiage, 1010 Rt 17M; Monroe NY
Rochester
Academy of Science - Mineral Section
WEBSITE: <www.rasny/mineral.org>
WEBMASTER:
Paul Dudley <mineral@rasny.org>
LIAISON: Nancy
McCann <mineraltrips@rasny.org>
EDITOR: Paul Dudley
BULLETIN: The
Rockester News
MEETINGS: 3rd
Tuesday of month at 7:30 P.M. Brighton Town Mall, 2300 Elmwood Av;
Brighton, NY
SHOW: October
24-25, 2009.
Minett Hall,
Monroe Co Fair & Expo Center, Rt 15A & Calkins Rd. Henrietta, NY
Rochester
Lapidary Society, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.rochesterlapidary.org>
VICE PRES:
Hollis Heinzerling <hheinzer@Rochester.rr.com>
EDITOR: Dan
Imel <lapidry@aol.com>
BULLETIN: The RockCollector
MEETINGS: 1st
Thursday of month at 7:30 P.M Rochester School for the Deaf
SHOW/SWAP:
October 24-25, 2009. Minnet Hall, Monroe Co. Fairgrounds.
Saint
Lawrence County Rock And Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <www.stlawrenceco.com>
PRESIDENT:
Bill De Lorraine <wdellie@northnet.org>
WEBMASTER:
Joanna DeLorraine
EDITORS: Bill
& Joanna De Lorraine
BULLETIN: Rock Pickins
MEETINGS: 1st
Thursday at 6:30 P.M. Canton Library
SHOW/SWAP:
August 22-23, 2009. Sportsmans Club, Nickerson Rd off County Route
25; Canton, NY
Staten
Island Geological Society, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.sigeological.bravehost.com>
TREASURER:
William Mirabello <bill379ross@verizon.net>
WEBMASTER: Guy
Morvillo <gjmorvillo@ssrr.com>
EDITOR: Denis Fleming
BULLETIN: Geoexaminer
MEETINGS: 2nd
Friday of month (Sept. - May) at 7:30 P.M.
Father Hicks
Center, 151 Lindenwood Rd; Great Kills, Staten Island.
Suffolk
Gem And Mineral Club, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.suffolkgem.com>
WEBMASTER: Tom
Wines <www.suffolkgem.com>
EDITOR: Robert
Miller <robertjmiller0759@yahoo.com>
BULLETIN: The Conglomerate
MEETINGS: 3rd
Monday of month at 8:00 P.M. Bay Shore-Brightwater Public Library
SHOW/SWAP:
First weekend in December, 2009. Briarcliffe College, Patchogue, NY
Twin
Tiers Rock & Mineral Club
PRESIDENT:
Evanna C.Koska <evannac@cs.com>
BULLETIN: The Leaverite
MEETING: 1st
Wednesday of month at 6:30 P.M.. 636 E. Sullivanville Rd; Cayuta, NY
Wayne
County Gem And Mineral Club,Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.wcgmc.org>
PRESIDENT: Pat
Chapman <batnpill@empacc.net 607-868-4649
SHOW LIAISON:
Andrea Kords <ajkords@rochester.rr.com>
FIELD TRIPS:
Bill Chapman <batnpill@empacc.net> 607-868-4649.
EDITOR:
Rebecca Remington
BULLETIN:
Wayne County Gem & Mineral News
MEETINGS: 2nd
Friday of month at 7:30 P.M. check WEBSITE for July & Aug.
Park
Presbyterian Church, Maple Court; Newark, NY
SHOW: October
4-5, 2008. St. Michael's School, 320 S. Main St; Newark, NY
NORTH
CAROLINA
Catawba
Valley Gem And Mineral Club, Inc.
PRESIDENT: Tom
Winslow 828-302-1714
EDITOR: Velda
McLean <velmail@bellsouth.net>
BULLETIN: Tar
Heel Rockhound
MEETINGS: 2nd
Tuesday of month at 7:00 P.M. St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 921 2nd
St NE; Hickory, NCSHOW/SWAP: March 20-22, 2009. Hickory Metro
Convention Center.
Gaston
Gem, Mineral & Faceter's Club
PRESIDENT:
Candy Glover <cottoncandycg@bellsouth.net> 704-482-3400
SHOW CHAIR:
Connie Cole <tallyeb@aol.com> 704-864-4387
EDITOR: Carl Ross
BULLETIN: The
Emerald News
MEETINGS: 4th
Tuesday of month at 7:00 P.M. except June & Dec. 519 W Franklin
Blvd; Gastonia, NC
SHOW/SWAP: 1st
full weekend of October, 2009.
Resource
Center (Biggerstaff Park), Highway 279.; Dallas, NC.
High
Point Mineral Club
PRESIDENT: Bud
Oates <arthur_oates@yahoo.com>
MEETINGS:
Contact PRESIDENT for date and location.
Tar
Heel Gem and Mineral Club, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.tarheelclub.org>
EDITOR: Cyndy
Hummel. <mchummel@mindspring.com>
BULLETIN: Tar
Heel Tailings
MEETINGS: 3rd
Tuesday of month at 7:30 P.M. 516 Brick Haven Rd; Raleigh, NC
Western Piedmont Mineral
and Gem Society
PRESIDENT:
Roger Grinnell <chester5@earthlink.net>
EDITOR: Walter
& Gerald Mulligan <wbmrocks@aol.com>
BULLETIN: Footprints
MEETINGS: 3rd
Thursday of month at 7:00 P.M. Prime Sirloin Restaurant, 334 SW Blvd,
Newton, NC
PENNSYLVANIA
Beaver
County Rock And Mineral Society
BULLETIN: The Needle
MEETINGS: 3rd
Tuesday at 6:30 P.M. Beaver Area Memorial Library, 100 College Av;
Beaver PA
Berks
Mineralogical Society
WEBSITE: <www.berksmineralsociety.org>
PRESIDENT: jim
Woodeshick <brwoodpile@yahoo.com>
EDITOR: Jim Woodeshick
BULLETIN: The Geode
MEETINGS: 2nd
Tuesday of month except July - August at 7:30 P.M.
Reading Public
Museum Planetarium, 500 Museum Rd; Reading PA
SHOW: May
17-18, 2009. Leesport Farmers Market Banquet Hall, Rte 61; Leesport, PA
Central
Pennsylvania Rock And Mineral Club, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.rockandmineral.org>
WEBMASTER: R.
J. Harris <webmaster@rockandmineral.org>
EDITOR: Maxine Nicholas
BULLETIN: Rock
Buster News
MEETING: 1st
Wednesday of month at 7:30 P.M. (except August & December)
Mt. Olivet
Methodist Church, 5000 Simpson Ferry Rd; Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
SHOW:
September 12-13, 2009. Eagleview Middle School, 6746 Carlisle Pike,
Mechanicsburg, PA
SWAP: October
31, 2009. South Mountain Fairgrounds; Arendtsville, PA
Che-Hanna
Rock And Mineral Club, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.che-hanna.org>
PRESIDENT:
Frances Sick <ednfran@epix.net>
EDITOR: Frank
Meadows <agentforerosion@yahoo.com>
BULLETIN:
Shin-Skinner News
MEETINGS: 2nd
Wednesday of month at 7:00 P.M. except June, July, Aug. & Dec.
Sayre High
School Cafeteria, Lockhart Street, Sayre, PA
SHOW/SWAP:
March 28-29, 2009. Athens Twp. Vol. Fire Co. Hall
Delaware
Valley Paleontological Society
Club webpage: <www.dvps.org>
PRESIDENT: Ken
Shuck <klshuck@Comcast.net>
FOSSIL FAIR:
Frank Young <frank.a.young@jci.com>
EDITOR: Ed Grobelny
NEWSLETTER:
DVPS Newsletter
MEETINGS: 4th
Thursday of month at 7:30 p.m. 3rd Thurs. in November & Dec.
Academy of
Natural Sciences, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy; Philadelphia, PA 19103.
SHOW/SWAP:
April 4-5, 2009. Lulu Temple, Plymouth Meeting, PA
Franklin
County Rock And Mineral Club
TREASURER:
Chris Long <Christine@zoomlynx.com>
EDITOR:
Michael Mowen <mlmo@innernet.net>
BULLETIN: The
Franklin County Rockhounder
MEETINGS: 2nd
Wednesday of month at 7:30 P.M.; Wilson College, Lortz 110;
Chambersburg, PA
SWAP: October
31, 2009. South Mountain Fairground, Arendsville, PA
Gem
City Rock And Mineral Society, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.gemcityrockclub.org>
EDITOR:
Harriet Beckman, <gemcity@treebeard.net>
BULLETIN: The
Presque Isle Prospector
MEETINGS: 1st
Saturday of month at 9:30 A.M. Renaissance Centre Bldg, 10th &
State Sts; Erie, PASHOW/SWAP: July 18-19, 2009. J.M.C. Ice Arena, 423
W 38th St; Erie, PA
Leidy
Microscopical Society
PRESIDENT:
Robert Hesse 215-887-5793
ROCKFATHER:
Ralph Thomas 215 295-9730
EDITOR: Ralph Thomas
BULLETIN: Rock Chatter
MEETINGS: 3rd
Thursday of month at 7:30 P.M. except July & August
Northminster
Presbyterian Church, 140 Trenton Rd; Fairless Hills, PA.
Mineralogical
Society of Northeastern Pennsylvania
WEBSITE: <www.msnepa.org
PRESIDENT:
Joseph Savokinos <joe88earth@yahoo.com>
EDITOR:
Tiffany Zoboski
BULLETIN:
Pennyslvania Pebbles
MEETINGS: 4th
Sunday of month at 2:00 P.M. Moosic Presbyterian Church Annex, 625
Main St; Moosic, PA
SHOW/SWAP: May
2-3, 2009. St. Joseph's Oblates Seminary, Pittston, PA
Monongahela
Rockhounds
WEBSITE: <www.mongahelarockhounds.org>
EDITOR: James
Moody <editor@monongahelarockhounds.org>
BULLETIN:
Monongahela Rockhounds News
MEETINGS: 1st
Saturday of month at 7:30 P.M. Munhall Boro Building; Munhall, PA.
SHOW: April
18-29, 2009. West Mifflin Fire Hall, Pittsburgh, PA
Monroe
County Earth Science Association
PRESIDENT:
Michael Rose <poconorose@peoplepc.net>
EDITOR:
Michael Kessler <Quartz7228@aol.com>
BULLETIN: The
Crystal Courier
MEETINGS: 1st
Wednesday of month (Sept - June) at 7 p.m.
Hughes
Library, Rt 611 & Clipperfield Rd; Stroudsburg, PA
Moraine
Rockbusters
PRESIDENT:
Edward Chmelovsky Jr. <SandiCats@aol.com>
EDITOR: Sandra Chmelovsy
BULLETIN:
Glacier Gravel
MEETINGS: 2nd
Saturday of month at 7:30 P.M. Mars United Presbyterian Church,
Gampeau Av; Mars, PA.
Nittany
Mineralogical Society
WEBSITE: <www.ems.psu.edu/nms/>
EDITOR: David
Glick <xidg@verizon.net>
BULLETIN:
Nittany Mineralogical Society Bulletin
MEETINGS: 3rd
Wednesday of month except summer at 7:00 P.M.
Earth &
Engineering Sciences Bldg., Penn State University Campus
SHOW/SWAP:
June 27-28, 2009. Mt Nittany Middle School 656 Brandywine Dr; State
College, PA
Pennsylvania
Earth Sciences Association, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.mineralfest.com>
LIAISON:
Susanna MacInnes <sumacndeb@aol.com>
YOUTH
PROGRAMS: Merrill Dickinson <medsearchnorth@comcast.net>
EDITOR: C.
Richard Bieling
BULLETIN: Rock News
MEETINGS: 3rd
Monday of month at 7:30 P.M. Whitehall Historial Preservation
Society, Whitehall, PA
SHOW/SWAP:
June 7, 2008 and October 4, 2008. Macungie Memorial Park, Macungie, PA.
Philadelphia
Mineralogical Society
PRESIDENT:
John Rateike <jdrat@comcast.net> 215-576-0741
SHOW CHAIR:
Karenne Snow <njwren@aol.com> 609-953-1987
BULLETIN:
Philadelphia Mineralogical Society News
MEETINGS: 2nd
Thursday of month at 7:30 P.M. except July & August
Cathedral
Village, 600 East Cathedral Rd; Philadelphia, PA
SHOW: April
4-5, 2009. LuLu Temple, 5140 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA
Rock
And Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Pennsylvania
TREASURER:
Richard Tillett <tillettrich@verizon.net>
EDITOR: Eric Brosius
BULLETIN: Rock Chatter
MEETINGS: 2nd
Friday of month Sept - June at 8:00 P.M.
Northminster
Presbyterian Church, 140 Trenton Rd; Fairless Hills, PA
SHOW/SWAP:
March 14, 2009. Micromount Conference.
NEW LOCATION:
Faith Reformed Church, 479 Stonybrook Dr; Levittown, PA
Last Saturday
in October. "Ultraviolation"
NEW LOCATION:
Faith Reformed Church, 479 Stonybrook Dr; Levittown, PA
Tuscarora
Lapidary Society
WEBSITE: <www.lapidary.org>
PRESIDENT:
Lola Fields <information@lapidary.org>
WEBMASTER:
Douglas Klieger
EDITOR: Pamela Wingrod
BULLETIN: The
Tuscarora Bulletin
MEETINGS: 2nd
Wednesday (Sept. - May) at 8:00 P.M.
Springfield
Township Bldg; 50 Powell Rd.; Springfield, PA
SHOW: November
7-8, 2009. The School at Church Farm; Rt.30 Business- West of Rt 202;
Exton, PA
RHODE
ISLAND
Rhode
Island
Mineral Hunters, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.rimh.net>
WEBMASTER:
Chifury Noda
SHOW CHAIR:
Nancy Millard <nancy@necoxmail.com>
EDITOR: Rachel Cesana
BULLETIN: The Bowen-Lite
MEETINGS: 2nd
Tuesday of month at 7:00 P.M.
Community
College of RI, Room 1128; 400 East Av; Warwick, RI
SHOW: Last
weekend of October, 2009
Community
College of RI; Knight Campus. 400 East Av; Warwick, RI
SOUTH
CAROLINA
Aiken
Gem, Mineral and
Fossil Society
WEBSITE: <www.aikengmfs.org>
VICE PRES:
Shellie Newell <shellienewell@att.net>
EDITOR:
Barbara Fenstermacher <bfenster2@bellsouth.net>
BULLETIN: The
Hound's Howl
MEETINGS: 2nd
Friday of month at 7:00 P.M.
Science
Building, Room 200; University of South Carolina- Aiken
SHOW: March 13
- 15, 2009. Julian Smith Casino, 2200 Broad St; Augusta, GA
TENNESSEE
Smokey
Mountain Mineral Society
PRESIDENT:
Judy Milner <jmilner@bellsouth.net>
EDITOR: David
Wiles <wiles_frank@bellsouth.net
BULLETIN:
Rockhound Roundup
MEETINGS: 1st
Thursday of month at 7:00 P.M. Newport Utilities Bldg.; Newport, TN
VERMONT
Burlington
Gem and Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <burlingtongemandmineralclub.org>
WEBMASTER:
Kathy Howe
EDITOR: Steve
Howe, <show@csc.Albany.edu>
BULLETIN:
Burlington Gem & Mineral Club Newsletter
MEETINGS: Last
Thursday of month at 7:00 P.M.
Community
Lutheran Church, 1560 Williston Rd; So. Burlington, VT
SHOW: Last
weekend of July. Tuttle Middle School, Burlington, VT
Mineralogical
Society of Brattleboro
EDITOR:
Barbara Rowe <rpwe2220@verizon.net
BULLETIN: The
Mineralogical Message
MEETINGS: 1st
Tuesday of month at 6:00 P.M. Brooks Memorial Library, Brattleboro, VT
Rutland
Rock And Mineral Club
WEBSITE: <rutlandrockclub.50webs.com>
EDITOR: Marie
Fitzgerald <rutlandrockandmineralclub@yahoo.com>
WEBMASTER:
Marie Fitzgerald
NEWSLETTER:
Rutland Rock & Mineral Newsletter
MEETINGS: 2nd
Tuesday at 7:00 P.M., Haven Health Care- Genesis, 46 Nichols St.,
Rutland, VT
VIRGINIA
Gem
and
Mineral Hunters of
Virginia
WEBSITE: <www.GMHonline.org>
EDITOR: Don
Garrett <dgarr84288@aol.com>
BULLETIN: Gem
And Mineral Hunters Newsletter
MEETINGS: 3rd
Wednesday of month at 7:30 p.m. Call an officer for location
SHOW/SWAP:
November, 2009. Potomac Mills Mall
Gem
And Mineral Society of Lynchburg
WEBSITE: <www.lynchburgrockclub.org>
WEBMASTER:
Adelaide Lee
EDITOR:
Natalie Darling
BULLETIN: Gem
And Mineral Journal
MEETINGS: 3rd
Wednesday of month at 7:00 P.M. Parks & Recreation Bldg., 301
Grove St.; Lynchburg
Gem
And Mineral Society of the Virginia Peninsula, Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.gmsvp.com>
PRESIDENT:
Michael Griffith <mgriff8645@aol.com
WEBMASTER:
Jeff Wilson <kiwilrdg@earthlink.net
EDITOR: Nancy Finn
BULLETIN: The
Virginia Pen
MEETINGS: 1st
Thursday of month at 7: 15 p.m. Sandy Bottom Nature Park, 1255 Big
Bethel Rd; Hampton, VA
Northern
Virginia Mineral Club, Inc.
WEBSITE: <http://www.novamineralclub.org>
EDITOR: Robert
Winsor <photech@comcast.net>
WEBMASTER:
Mark Schulz
BULLETIN: The
Mineral Newsletter
MEETINGS: 4th
Monday except May and December 3rd Monday at 7:45 P.M.
Long Branch
Nature Center, 625 S. Carlin Spring Rd; Arlington, VA.
Old
Dominion Earth Science Society
PRESIDENT:
O''Rena Cassidy
EDITOR: David Dennis
BULLETIN:
O.D.E.S.S. Bulletin
MEETINGS: 1st
Friday at 7:00 P.M. Call for location
Richmond
Gem And Mineral Society
PRESIDENT:
Carl Miller <kobold1@erols.com> 804-310-8762
VICE PRES:
Carolyn Hensley <comedig@aol.com> 804-275-0928
EDITOR: Alan Mccleaf
BULLETIN: The
Collecting Bag
MEETINGS: 2nd
Wednesday of month at 7:30 P.M. Ridge Baptist Church, 1515 E Ridge
Rd; Richmond, Va
SHOW/SWAP: 2nd
Saturday of November 2009
Ridge Baptist
Church Meeting Hall, 1515 E Ridge Rd; Richmond, VA
Roanoke
Valley Mineral And Gem Society
WEBSITE: <www.rvmgs.com>
PRESIDENT:
Royce Wickham <rklandsc@rev.net>
WEBMASTER:
Jeff McFalls
EDITOR: Kerry Barnett
BULLETIN: Star
City Rock & Gem Journal
MEETINGS: 2nd
Thursday at 7:00 P.M.
Science Museum
of Western Virginia, 5th Floor Lecture Hall, One Market Square,
Roanoke, VA
SHOW: November
27-29, 2009. Salem Civic Center, Salem, VA
Shenandoah
Valley Gem And Mineral Society
CONTACT: David
Lipscomb <dlips@cstone.nt>
MEETINGS: 2nd
Monday at 7:30 P.M. Waynesboro Church of the Brethern, 364 Bridge Av;
Waynesboro, VA.
Tidewater
Gem And Mineral Society, Inc.
WEBSITE: <sites.google.com/site/tidewaterminerals/>
WEBMASTER:
Brooks Britt
PRESIDENT:
Brooks Britt
EDITOR: Brooks
Britt <bhbritt@verizon.net>
BULLETIN: The
Tidewater Prospector
MEETINGS: 3rd
Friday every month at 7:30 P.M. Calvary Temple, 5634 Brickell Rd;
Norfolk, VA
Virginia
Independent Prospectors, Inc.
LIAISON: Betsy
Martin <martinmb@att.net>
EDITOR: Joe Pizzirusso
BULLETIN: The
Independent Prospector
MEETINGS: 4th
Tuesday at 7 p.m. Village at Manor Care, 2125 Hilliard Rd; Richmond, VA
WEST
VIRGINIA
Kanawha
Rock and Gem Club,
Inc.
WEBSITE: <www.kanawharockandgemclub.com>
PRESIDENT: Jim
Hird <wvyooper@frontiernet.net>
TREASURER:
Bonnie Witt-Hird <bmwitt@citynet.net>
MEETINGS: 4th
Sunday of month at 2 P.M. South Charleston Community Center, 601
Jefferson Rd.
SHOW/SWAP:
October 17-18, 2009. South Charleston Community Center, 601 Jefferson Rd.
Ohio
Valley Gem And Mineral Society, Inc.
SECRETARY:
Charles White <ellsworthite@aol.com>
EDITOR:
Charles White
BULLETIN: The
Petrified Log
MEETINGS: 1st
Thursday of month (except August) at 7:00 p.m.
Wesley United
Methodist Church, 497-21st, Vienna, WV
West
Virginia Fossil Club
WEBSITE: <www.prehistoricplanet.com/wvfc>
PRESIDENT:
Mike Karickhoff <MK2260@aol.com>
EDITORS: Ray
& Mary Ellen Garton
BULLETIN: West
Virginia Fossil Club News Letter
MEETINGS: 1st
Friday of month at 7:00 P.M. T & L Hotdogs, 1200 E Pike St;
Clarksburg, WV
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