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 Contact information may be out of date.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 Mineral and Lapidary Society, Inc.
Club Website: www.lapidaryclub.com
Meetings: 2nd Friday of month at 6: 30 P.M. 3139 Cahaba Heighs Rd; Birmingham, AL 35243
85 Adults 15 Juniors Organized: 1957 Joined EFMLS: 1958
PRESIDENT: John Wild, 205-981-6609. john at milcomtextiles dot com
VICE PRES: Levan Foster, 205-276-8786. jewelryrepair at hotmail dot com
SECRETARY: Lou Ann Newell, newell.louann at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Reggie Bolton, 205-678-8772. reggie at newenvirons dot net
LIAISON: Reggie Bolton
EDITOR: Lou Ann Newell
BULLETIN: Rockhound Roundup
WEBMASTER: Steve Adams webmaster at lapidaryclub dot com
SHOW/SWAP: 1st weekend in June. Tannehill State Park, 12632 Confederate Pkwy; McCalla, AL
Bristol Gem & Mineral Club, Inc.
Club Website: www.bristolgem.org
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of month at 7: 00 P.M. Douglas Beals Senior Community Center, 240 Stafford Av; Bristol
334 Adults 81 Juniors Organized: 1972 Joined EFMLS: 1977
PRESIDENT: Dan Record (860) 665-8200 djrecord at sbcglobal dot net
VICE-PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS: Russ Behnke, (203) 235-5467 russbehnke at yahoo dot com
VICE-PRESIDENT OF SPECIAL EVENTS: Dave Korzendorfer, (860) 490-4370 dkorzend27 at comcast dot net
ACTING TREASURER/Show Chair: Dave Korzendorfer, (860) 490-4370 dkorzend27 at comcast dot net
DIRECTOR OF THE LAPIDARY CENTER: Mike Zagielski, (860) 997-3350 mzagielski at comcast dot net
SECRETARY: Debbie Vai, debvai28 at gmail dot com
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT: Steve Blake stephen.p.blake at gmail dot com
MEMBERSHIP/DUES: Barbara Korzendorfer (860) 490-3463 dkorzend27 at comcast dot net
LIAISON: Katie Collins, 860-659-2026. kathleenc55 at cox dot net
EDITOR: Debbie Vai
BULLETIN: Down in the Dumps
SHOW/SWAP: October19-20 2019 Douglas Beals Senior Community Center, 240 Stafford Av; Bristol, CT
Danbury Mineralogical Society
Club Website: danburymineralogicalsociety.weebly.com
Meetings: 1st Thursday of month at 7: 00 P.M. (except January) Danbury Historical Society, 43 Main St; Danbury, CT
68 Adults 10 Juniors Organized: 1948 Joined EFMLS: 1953
PRESIDENT: Peg Hedrick, PegAHedrick at eaton dot com
VICE PRES: Dan Garritydgarrity7 at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Dan McAuliffe, mstrmac29 at comcast dot net
BULLETIN: The Danburite
WEBMASTER: Laurie Mechanic-Goodman, 914-559-8099. lauriefern at optonline dot net
SHOW: First weekend after Labor Day. New Milford High School, New Milford, CT SWAP: Second Saturday in June. CT. Museum of Mining & Mineral Sciences, 31 Kent Cornwall Rd; Kent, CT 06757
Lapidary and Mineral Society of Central Connecticut, Inc.
Webpage: www.lmscc.org
Meetings: 3rd Monday of each month (Sept. - June) at 7: 30 p.m. Maloney High School, 121 Gravel St.; Meriden, CT
279 Adults 68 Juniors Organized: 1970 Joined EFMLS: 1986
PRESIDENT: Robert Schuster, 203-457-1674. ctgmclub at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Michael Zagielski, 860-997-3350. mzagielski at comcast dot net
SECRETARY: Julianne Gray, 203-435-4209. jegray19 at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Eva Kupisz, 860-666-4989. ekpisz at cox dot net
LIAISON: Katie Collins, 860-659-2026. kathleenc55 at cox dot net
EDITOR: Polly Poulin, 860-267-8024.ppoulin26 at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: Chip & Pick
SHOW: March 2-3 2019. Maloney High School, 121 Gravel St; Meriden, CT
Manchester Gem & Mineral Club
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of month at 7: 00 P.M. Lutz Childrens' Museum, 247 S Main St; Manchester
25 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1996 Joined EFMLS 1997
PRESIDENT: Eric Quinter, PO Box 74; Willimantic, CT 06226. 860-423-6096. protapamea at yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: Russell Behnke, 161 Sherman Ave; M
Stamford Mineralogical Society
Club Website: stamfordmineralsociety.org
Meetings: Check website for day and time. Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, 90 Harding Rd; Old Greenwich, CT
50 Adults 5 Juniors Organized: 1954 Joined EFMLS: 1986
PRESIDENT: Howard Heitner, 914-274-1370. docheitner at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Nancy Mattson, PO Box 41; Ardsley, NY 10502. ngm11 at msn dot com
TREASURER: Kremena Doust, dessin7 at yahoo dot com
LIAISON: Nancy Mattson, PO Box 41; Ardsley, NY 10502.ngm11 at msn dot com
BULLETIN: The Vug Examiner
WEBMASTER: Nancy Mattson
SHOW: November 2-3 2019. Eastern Greenwich Civic Center; 90 Harding Rd; Old Greenwich CT
Thames Valley Rockhounds, Inc.
Meetings: 1st Monday of month at 7: 00 P.M. (except Jan, Feb & August.)
Bill Library, 718 Colonel Leyard Hwy; Ledyard, CT.
26 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1966 Joined EFMLS: 1966
PRESIDENT: Gale Talmadge, 860-912-4553. gtal58-rock at yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: John Benton, 860-389-3654. johntb at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Al Peret, amperet at live dot com
TREASURER: Susan Barnum Wideman, 860-460-1205. sbarnum at snet dot net
LIAISON: Gale Talmadge/ Al Peret
EDITOR: Al Peret
BULLETIN: The Geode
WEBMASTER: Mark Slaga, 860-546-209. markslaga at yahoo dot com
Delaware Mineralogical Society
Club Website: www.delminsociety.net
Meetings: 2nd Monday of month at 7: 00 P.M.
Delaware Museum of Natural History, 4840 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 190
Adults 246 Juniors 65 Organized: 1960 Joined EFMLS: 1988
PRESIDENT: Teddi Silver 610-274-8929. teddis1 at verizon dot net
VICE PRES: Ross Elliot, relliot at udel.edu
SECRETARY: Diana Silvesri, MDianasilverstri at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Eric Hottenstein, 302-588-5545. ephottenstein at comcast dot net
LIAISON: Ross Elliot
EDITOR: Christine Verdi, scubawiz at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: The Geogram
WEBMASTER: Ken Casey, 856-678-6934. kencasey98 at yahoo dot com
SHOW: First weekend in March. Double Tree by Hilton, Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE
Gem, Lapidary & Mineral Society of Washington, D.C.
EFMLS Founding Club
Meetings: 3rd Friday of month except July, August & October at 7: 00 P.M.|
Chevy Chase Community Center, 5601 Connecticut Ave; Washington, DC
57 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1949 Joined EFMLS: 1950
PRESIDENT: Denise Nelson, 301-530-9266 inner.circle at att dot net
1st V. P. Membership: Mary Beth Mason, 240-558-4013. m.b.mason at comcast dot net.
2nd V. P. Field Trips: Michael J. Colella, 301-942-2853. michael.j.colella at gmail dot com
3rd V. P. Programs: Michele McMurtry 301-983-3747. michelemcmurtry at me dot com
SECRETARY: Mia Schulman, 301-216-5546. mia75 at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Dennis Nelson, dennis_nelson at att dot net
LIAISON: Al DeMilo, 301-262-6014. abdemilo at verizon dot net
EDITOR: Cassandra Franklin-Barbajosa, 240-423-0244. Cassandra.barbajosa at comcast dot net
BULLETIN: The Dopstick
Show: Last Saturday in October. Woman's Club of Bethesda, 5500 Sonoma Rd; Bethesda, MD
Micromineralogists Of The National Capital Area
Club Website dcmicrominerals.org
Meetings: 4th Wednesday of month except July, August and December at 7: 30 pm
Long Branch Nature Center, 625 Carlin Springs Rd; Arlington, VA 22204.
20 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1967 Joined EFMLS: 1967
PRESIDENT: David MacLean 703-451-1578. dbmaclean at maclean-fogg dot comVICE PRES: David Fryauff, 240-277-7206. fryauffd at yahoo dot com
SECRETARY: Robert Cooke, 703-451-1540. rdotcooke at verizon dot net
TREASURER: Michael Pabst, 901-289-4651. michaeljpabst at yahoo dot com
LIAISON: David MacLean
EDITOR: Kathy Hrechka, 703-765-3187. kshrechka at msn dot com
BULLETIN: The Mineral Mite
WEBMASTER: Julia Hrechka, 703-765-3187. kshrechka at msn dot com
CONFERENCE: April5-6, 2019. Holiday Inn Express, 6055 Richmond Hwy; Alexandria, VA
Mineralogical Society of the District of Columbia, Inc.
EFMLS Founding Club
Website: www.mineralogicalsocietyofdc.org
Meetings: 1st Wednesday of month except July and August at 7: 30 PM.
Cathy Kerby Room, Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, 12th & Constitution Ave, Washington, DC
60 Adults 1 Juniors Organized: 1941 Joined EFMLS: 1951
PRESIDENT: Dave Hennessey, 703-590-6359.
davidhennessey at comcast dot net
VICE PRES: Yury Kalish, yury.kalish at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Andy Thompson, 301-270-6790. thompson01 at starpower dot net
TREASURER: John Weidner, 703-455-4221. jfweidner42 at gmail dot com
LIAISON: John Weidner
EDITOR: Amanda Parker, 202-320-1959. parkeramandalynn at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: Mineral Minutes
WEBMASTER: Betty Thompson, bdthompson01 at yahoo dot com
Central Florida Mineral & Gem Society
Website: www.cfmgsociety@gmail.org
Meetings: 2nd Monday of month at 6: 30 P.M. Pine Castle Womans Club, 6100 S Orange Av; Orlando, FL
109 Adults0 Juniors Organized: 1961 Joined EFMLS: 1961
PRESIDENT: Sal Sansone 321-278-9294. ssfossilhunter at aol dot com
VICE PRESIDENT: Thomas Douglas, 850-712-1811 tdgator56 at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Betty Sumner, 407-816-1229. bettys at cfl.rr dot com
TREASURER: Robin Carvagal, 407-816-1229. robinCarvajalartisan at gmail dot com
SHOW/SWAP: October 4-6 2019. Florida National Guard Armory, Fern Creek Ave.
Florida Panhandle Gem & Mineral Society
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of month at 7 P.M. 1st Christians Disciples Church, 1279 Langley Ave; Pensacola, FL
20 Adults 1 Juniors Organized: 1967 Joined EFMLS: 1969
PRESIDENT: David Blackman, 850-453-2285. rockhound at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Robin Nestor, 850-572-1870. bb2momma at gmail dot com SECRETARY: Jonathon Nestor. 850-512-8539. jonathanpnestor at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Philip Shaw, 850-455-8807. gene7272003 at yahoo dot com
LIAISON: Janet Shaw, 850-332-0556.
EDITOR: Paul Shurte, 850-457-9739. shurtep at bellsouth dot net
BULLETIN: The Agatizer
Gem & Mineral Society of The Palm Beaches, Inc.
Club Website: www.gmspb.org
Meetings: 3rd Thursday of month at 7: 30 P.M. 4800 Dreher Trail N, W. Palm Beach, FL 33405
135 Adults 10 Juniors Organized: 1966 Joined EFMLS: 1966
PRESIDENT: Laura Simmons, 407-234-0444 president at gmspb dot org
VICE PRES: Dianna Ray, PO Box 18095; West Palm Beach, FL 33416-8095. 561-7076753. countrycutie29 at aol dot com
2nd VICE PRES: Barbara Ringhiser, PO Box 18095; West Palm Beach, FL 33416-8095. 561-379-4307. firstvice at gmspb dot org
SECRETARY: Clara Pflueger,PO Box 18095; West Palm Beach, FL 33416-8095. 201-566-6492. cmp682004 at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Jennette Wright,PO Box 18095; West Palm Beach, FL 33416-8095. 561-634-1427. treasurer at gmspb dot org
LIAISON: Michelle Renne', PO Box 18095; West Palm Beach, FL 33416-8095.561-644-2323. tfhae2 at gmail dot com
EDITOR: Laura Phillips, PO Box 18095; West Palm Beach, FL 33416-8095. 561-740-0360. newsletter at gmspb dot org
BULLETIN: The Rockhound
WEBMASTER: Richard Tracy, PO Box 18095; West Palm Beach, FL 33416-8095. 561-318-6891. webmaster at gmspb dot org
SHOW/SWAP: November 23-24, 2019. So. Florida Fairgrounds - Expo Bldg, 9067 Southern Blvd; W. Palm Beach, FL
Miami Mineralogical and Lapidary Guild, Inc.
Charter Club
Club Website: miamigemandmineral.com
Meetings: 1st Saturday of month 11am 3250 SW 3 Ave, Miami, FL 33145
38 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1955 Joined EFMLS: 1960
PRESIDENT: John Speier, PO Box 460206, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33346-0206. 954-648-1874. fantsyscp at hotmail dot com
VICE PRES: Sandy Mielke 305-858-6967. webguy at mmlg-inc dot org
SECRETARY: Dianne Mielke, 305-858-6967. dianmielke at aol dot com
TREASURER: Dianne Mielke
LIAISON: Sandy Mielke
EDITOR: Sandy Mielke
BULLETIN: The Geode
WEBMASTER: Sandy Mielke
SHOW/SWAP: Spring and Fall 2019. (check website for dates). Evelyn Greer Park, Pinecrest, FL
Southwest Florida Gem, Mineral & Fossil Club
Meetings: 4th Tuesday of month at 6: 30 pm. 2000 Recreation Parkway, Ft. Myers, FL 33917.
25 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1955 Joined EFMLS: 1960
PRESIDENT: Grace Smith, 239-543-4138. charlesstoneman at aol dot com
VICE PRES: Denise Farinacci 239-656-2625
SECRETARY: Beth Meyer, 239-841-0423. bethmeyerks at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Doug Shemunski, 239-848-5841. dshemenski at comcast dot net
LIAISON: Beth Meyers
BULLETIN: Earthly Treasures
Augusta Gem and Mineral Society, Inc.
Club Website: www.agams.club/
Meetings: 3rd Friday of the month at 7pm Georgia Military College 115 Davis Rd. Martinez, GA 30907
97 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1966 Joined EFMLS: 1969
PRESIDENT: Bryant English, 706-251-3929
SECRETARY: Sara Niebling, 706-627-0597. saraniebling at hotmail dot com
TREASURER: Wayne Parker,. 706-627-0597. parkerwayne9 at comcast dot net
LIAISON: Wayne Parker
EDITOR: Susan Blas. 706-868-7974. sblas789 at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: Star-O-Lite
WEBMASTER: Patricia McNutt, 706-868-6044. rmcnutt9 at comcast dot net
SHOW/SWAP: March 8-10, 2019 Julian Smith Casino 2200 Broad St., Augusta, GA 30904
Northeast Georgia Mineral Society
Meetings: 1st Thursday of each month at 7: 00 pm. United Community bank in Clarksville
30 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1986 Joined EFMLS: 1986
PRESIDENT: Claudia Barton, 706-865-0988. bartonclaudia65 at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Phyllis Love, 706-776-2931. jaz36 at windstream dot net
SECRETARY: Wanda Jones, 706-754- 6938. wandaazj62 at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Wanda Jones 706-754- 6938. wandaazj62 at gmail dot com
EDITOR: Richard Walter
BULLETIN: Rockin n' Reading
Mineral & Fossil Interest Club (MAFIC )
Meetings: varies at 2 P.M. 1702 Applewood Lane, Louisville, KY 40222-4216 Contact club for information.
12 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 2009 Joined EFMLS: 2009
INTERNAL LIAISON: Alan Goldstein, 502-426-4399. deepskyspy at outlook dot com
EXTERNAL LIAISON: David Horn, 502-426-4457. david at homllc dot com
SECRETARY: Alan Goldstein
TREASURER: David Horn
LIAISON: David Horn
EDITOR: Alan Goldstein
Southeast Kentucky Gem, Mineral & Fossil Club
Meetings: 2nd Monday of month at 7: 00 pm. Estill Co. Public
Kennebec Rocks And Minerals Club
Website: kennebec-rocksandminerals.com
Meetings: 3rd Friday of month at 7:00 P.M. Paul's pic-A-part Annex, Rt 17; Chelsen, ME
49 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1960 Joined EFMLS: 1982
Officers Elected: December Take Office: January
PRESIDENT: William Pettit, 207-578-0661.
Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society
Club Website: mainemineralclub.org
Meetings: 3rd Saturday of month Sept. - May at 7: 00 pm. Univ. of Southern Maine, 1 Payson Smith Hall, 96 Falmouth St; Portland, ME
480 Adults 100 Juniors Organized: 1927 Joined EFMLS: 1976
PRESIDENT: Crystal Linder, 603-522-8531. cjoylinder at yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: Mark Libbey, 207-333-1644. mirmark at earthlink dot net
SECRETARY: Clay Carkin, 207-729-2244. clayton_carkin_4535 at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Jon Dykstra, 240-277-0660. dykstra.jon at gmail dot com
EDITOR: Edwin Clopton, 207-854-1219. newsletter at mainemineralclub dot org
BULLETIN: Rockin' Around
SHOW/SWAP: April 13-14, 2019. St. Joseph's College, Standish, ME
Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association, Inc.
Charter Club
Club Website: ocmgassoc.blogspot.com/
Meetings: 1st Friday of month at 7 pm. Oxford Hills Middle School, S. Paris, ME
50 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1948 Joined EFMLS: 1951
PRESIDENT: Tom Hoffelder, 207-744-9157. rocksnstars at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Norman Davis, 207-824-2844.
SECRETARY: Lois Ruff, 207-665-2724. lruff at hotmail dot com
TREASURER: Dennis Gross, 207-665-2759. mincoll at megalink dot net
EDITOR: Cyrus Carter, 207-754-0452. pegmatite.editor at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: The Pegmatite
WEBMASTER: Toby Chadburn, 207-713-0385.shawneedog at yahoo dot com
SHOW/SWAP: July 13-14, 2019. Telstar High School, Bethel, ME
Penobscot Mineral and Lapidary Club
Meetings: 2nd Saturday of month at 2: 00 pm.; (September, Nov. and Dec. at noon); 48 Henderson Lane, Milford, ME
48 Adults 3 Juniors Organized: 2005 Joined EFMLS: 2005
PRESIDENT: Alvin Theriault, 207-365-4007. ach at pwless dot net
VICE PRES: Sharon Wright, 207-577-3770 moondanc3r at roadrunner dot com
SECRETARY: Ruth Siebert, 207-944-7074. pmlc2004 at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Ency Whitehill, 207-866-2546. encywhitehill at myfairpoint dot net
EDITOR: Ken Tudor, 207-866-2546. kentudor at yahoo dot com
BULLETIN: Penobscot Mineral & Lapidary Club Bulletin
SHOW: November 2-3, 2019. Brewer Auditorium, Brewer, ME
Washington County Gem & Mineral Society
Meetings: 1st Saturday of the month various locations
19 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 2018 Joined EFMLS: 2019
PRESIDENT: Theresa Peek, 713-385-8808. washingtoncountygms at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Nancy Tintle, 207-214-6494. nancytintle at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Juan Lombardo, PO Box 14; Princeton, ME 04668. 703-314-9824. jzbel.lombardo at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Chris Peek, PO Box 65, Eastport, ME 04631. 281-685-7610. cpeek.rockhound at gmail dot com
Water-Oak Gem and Mineral Society, Inc.
Meetings: 1st Saturday of month at 6: 00 P.M. 18 Mt. Merci Ave; Waterville, ME 04901
44 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1970 Joined EFMLS: 1971
PRESIDENT: Ellery Borow, PO Box 47; Waterville, ME 04903-0047. 207-547-3154.
VICE PRES: Gary Hall, 207-778-2673
SECRETARY: Ruth Siebert, 207-234-2253. pmlc2004 at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Ellery Borow
LIAISON: Ellery Borow
EDITOR: Ellery Borow
BULLETIN: The Rocky Road
American Fossil Federation
Meetings: 2nd Sunday, Jan., March, July, Sept. & Nov. at 11: 00 a.m. 3rd Sunday in May Bowie Community Center, Bowie, MD
30 Adults 3 Juniors Organized: 1989 Joined EFMLS: 1992
PRESIDENT: Jim Patzer, 410-461-6395. JRPatzer at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Tom Newquist
SECRETARY: Maria Thorne
TREASURER: Gaye Williams
LIAISON: Lloyd Gleason
EDITOR: Jim Patzer
BULLETIN: Fossil Finder
Baltimore Mineral Society, Inc.
Club Website: baltimoremineralsociety.org
Meetings: 4th Wednesday of month except October, November, & August at 7: 30 P.M.
Maryland Natural History Association, 6908 Belair Rd; Baltimore, MD 21206
65 Adults 6 Juniors Organized: 1951 Joined EFMLS: 1955
PRESIDENT: Al Pribula 410-254-9228. apribula at towson.edu
VICE PRES: Herb Close, 410-239-1255. hclose at live dot com
SECRETARY: Jake Slagle, 410-889-1500. jake at marylandminerals dot com
TREASURER: Steve Weinberger, PO Box 302; Glyndon, MD 21071-0302. 410-833-7926. cscrystals2 at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Steve Weinberger, PO Box 302; Glyndon, MD 21071-0302. 410-833-7926. cscrystals2 at gmail dot com
EDITOR: Mike Seeds, 717-394-4203. mike.seeds at fandm.edu
BULLETIN: The BMS Conglomerate
CONFERENCE: Micromount Symposium October 2019. Friends School of Baltimore, 5114 No. Charles St; Baltimore, MD 21210.
Chesapeake Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.
Club Website: chesapeakegemandmineral.org
Meetings: 2nd Friday of month except August at 7: 30 P.M. Call for location in December & July Westchester Community Center, 2414
Westchester Av; Oella, MD 21043
65 Adults 8 Juniors Organized: 1961 Joined EFMLS: 1962
PRESIDENT: Lynne Emery, 410-832-5906. berniejem at outlook dot com
VICE PRES: Barry Berlin, PO Box 32116; Baltimore, MD 21282-2116. 410-746-3899. barrys at berlin dot com
SECRETARY: A.Lastner, 410-281-7692. cooper44x at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Steve Weinberger, PO Box 302; Glyndon, MD 21071-0302. 410-833-7926. chesapeakegem at gmail dot com dot org
LIAISON: Steve Weinberger, PO Box 302; Glyndon, MD 21071-0302. 410-833-7926. chesapeakegem at gmail dot com
EDITOR: Martin Schmidt Jr., 410-526-6685. mschmidt at mcdonogh
Keith Kaneda, 443-501-3229. keith.kaneda at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: Chippers Chatter
WEBMASTER: Michael Royer, 301-741-9307. theroyerfamily2013 at gmail dot com
SHOW: May 11, 2019. Ruhl Armory, York Rd at I-695; Towson, MD
Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore, Inc.
EFMLS Founding Club
Club Website: www.gemcuttersguild.com
Meetings: 1st Tuesday of month except January, July and August at 7: 30 P.M. (See website for January location) Meadow Mill at Woodberry, 3600 Clipper Mill Rd, Suite 116.; Baltimore, MD
103 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1950 Joined EFMLS: 1950
PRESIDENT: Kevin Meyers, 717-632-9961. kevinkeystone at comcast dot net
VICE PRES: Angela J. Constantino, 443-983-1102. keybearerbluestar at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Debra McKenna 410-254-5521. debbiemckenna at me dot com
TREASURER: Alan King, 301-854-0574. rock at alka.us
LIAISON: Angela J. Constantino
EDITOR: Dave Mitchell, 410-486-9728. caverdave at hotmail dot com
BULLETIN: Gem Cutters News
WEBMASTER: 301-540-8850. drsdc at gmail dot com
SHOW: 4th weekend in September, 2019. Howard County Fairgrounds, I-70 & MD 32; West Friendship, MD
Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Leisure World
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of month at 7 P.M. Clubhouse II, 3300 N Leisure World Blvd; Silver Spring, MD
63Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1963 Joined EFMLS: 1965
PRESIDENT: Frank Roddy, 301-598-3698. erod.mus218 at comcast dot net
SECRETARY: Ellen Bayewitz, 301-598-1184. hbayewitz at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Donna Reilly, 301-598-2642. dreilly17 at verizon dot net
LIAISON: Frank Roddy
BULLETIN: Howl of the Rockhounds
Gem, Lapidary & Mineral Society of Montgomery Co., MD Inc.
Club Website: www.glmsmc.com
Meetings: 2nd Monday of month except July & August at 7: 45 P.M. Rockville Sr. Center, 1150 Carnation Drive; Rockville, MD
109 Adults 20 Juniors Organized: 1963 Joined EFMLS: 1965
PRESIDENT: Ken Reynolds, 703-929-3115. president at glmsmc dot com
VICE PRES: Steven Calamuci, 301-956-5336. vicepresident at glmsmc dot com
SECRETARY: Karen Lottes, 301-947-3369. secretary at glmsmc dot com
TREASURER: Holly McNeil, 301-919-9498. treasurer at glmsmc dot com
LIAISON: Wendell Mohr, 301- 926-7190. wmohr at erols dot com
EDITOR: Olivia Luzier, 443-995-5363. editor at glmsmc dot com
BULLETIN: The Rockhounder
WEBMASTER: Benjamin Dodge, info at glmsmc dot com
SHOW: March 16-17, 2019 Montgomery Co. Fairgrounds, 16 Chestnut St; Gaithersburg, MD
Maryland Geological Society, Inc.
Club Website: www.ecphora.net/mgs
Meetings: 3rd Sunday every other month at 11 A.M. January, March, May, July, September, November. Bowie Community Center, 3209 Stoneybrook Dr; Bowie, MD
50 Adults 8 Juniors Organized: 1991 Joined EFMLS: 1992
PRESIDENT: Gary Lohman, (301) 862-1957. lohmang at verizon dot net
VICE PRES: Dr. Eric Seifter, (410) 203-1064. eseifte at jhmi.edu
SECRETARY: Marci Robinson, 301-367-8934. robinsoncommunicate at me dot com
TREASURER: Robert King, 240-786-2455. Robbie5180 at verizon dot net
LIAISON: Cindy Lohman, (301) 862-1957
EDITOR: Rick.Smith, 410-247-3961. rick.smith.mgs at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: The Rostrum
WEBMASTER: Jim Stedman, 301-589-2250. jhstedman at verizon dot net
Patuxent Lapidary Guild
Club Website: wwwpatuxentlapidary.org
Meetings: 3rd Monday of month at 7: 00 pm. 169 Defense Highway ( MD 450); Annapolis, MD
85 Adults 2 Juniors Organized: 1959 Joined EFMLS: 1987
PRESIDENT: Eric Hoffman, 410-262-6570. ephoffman at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Fred Hutzley, 410-544-4522. pghutz at verizon dot net
SECRETARY: Laura Block, 443-398-1840. secretary at patuxentlapidary dot org
TREASURER: Frank Goss, PO Box 18309; BWI Airport, MD. 410-987-0789. frank_goss at hotmail dot com
LIAISON: John Cleland, 410-439-0802. jtcleland at verizon dot net
WEBMASTER: Eric Hoffman
SHOW: April 28, 2019. Earleigh Heights Fire Dept., Severna Park, MD
Southern Maryland Rock and Mineral Club
Club Website: smrmc.org
Meetings: 4th Tuesday of month at 7: 00 P.M. Clearwater Nature Center, 1100 Thrift Rd; Clinton, MD
61 Adults 5 Junior Organized: 1989 Joined EFMLS: 1990
PRESIDENT: Sondra Fielder, 301-442-3304. sondra611 at verizon dot net
VICE PRES: Joe Davis, 240-427-7062. j1964 at netzero dot net
SECRETARY: Cheryl Reese443-295-7353. cheryl_59 at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Dave Lines, 240-427-7062. dave.lines at earthlink dot net
LIAISON: Gary Lohman, 301-862-1957. lohmang at verizon dot net
EDITOR: Tim Foard, 202-450-1927. bmorebugman at yahoo dot com
BULLETIN: Rock Talk
WEBMASTER: Bob Davidson, 410-867-1512. bob.davidson2 at yahoo dot com
Boston Mineral Club
Club Website: www.bostonmineralclub.org
Meetings: 1st Tuesday of month September through June at 7: 30 P.M. Harvard University, Haller Hall, 24 Oxford St; Cambridge, MA.
321 Adults 44 Juniors Organized: 1936 Rejoined EFMLS: 1994
PRESIDENT: Carl Quesnel, 617-331-8404. mharitos at comcast dot net
VICE PRES: Shane Maxwell, 508-333-1109. shanekmaxell at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Stephen Gerome, 781-953-7310. sgerome at comcast dot net
LIAISON: Michael Haritos, 617-361-8323. mharitos at comcast dot net
EDITOR: Melissa Jeswald,
Nashoba Valley Mineralogical Society
Club Website: www.americantowns dot com/ma/westford/organization/nashoba_valley_mineralogical_society
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of month (Sept - June) at 7: 00 P.M
Call to verify time and place, but usually at J. V. Fletcher Library; 50 Main St; Westford, MA
18 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1963 Joined EFMLS: 1963
PRESIDENT: Michelle Martin, 978-692-9427. mmartin.ma.ultranet at rcn dot com
VICE PRES: Norman Jones, 978-256-9268. nejhome at yahoo dot com
SECRETARY: Anita Honkonen, 508-877-0984. anihn at verizon dot net
TREASURER: Alan Martin, 508-692-9427. amartin.ma.ultranet at rcn dot com
LIAISON: Michelle Martin
EDITOR: Anita Honkonen, 508-877-0984. anihn at verizon dot net
BULLETIN: The Pegmatite
WEBMASTER: Alan Martin
North Shore Rock & Mineral Club, Inc.
Club Website: www.northshorerock.org
Meetings: 3rd Friday of month Except July & August at 7: 30 P.M. 1 Arbor St.; Wenham, MA 01984
140 Adults 33 Juniors Organized: 1958 Joined EFMLS: 1967
President: Steven Analetto 781-301-2811. steven.analetto at aol dot com
Vice-President: Lisa Weisberg, lisa.weisberg94 at gmail dot com
Secretary: Justin Willette, justinwill2001 at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Daniel Beck 781-910-5248. dbeck at goldgrp dot com
LIAISON: Zach Peters 978-473-0896. maryzach at comcast dot net
EDITOR: Andrea Donovan, adono22721 at aol dot com
BULLETIN: Mineral Matter
WEBMASTER: Kathleen Small, 978-463-5845. kathleen-small at comcast dot net SHOW/SWAP: May 4-5, 2019. Topsfield Fairgrounds, Rt. 207 Boston St (Rt 1); Topsfield, MA.
Northern Berkshire Mineral Club
Meetings: 3rd Thursday of month except June, July & August at 6 pm. Murdeck Hall, MCA. No. Adams, MA
25 Adults 10 Juniors Organized: 1959 Joined EFMLS: 1959
PRESIDENT: Larry Michon, 413-446-1893.
VICE PRES: David Vincent, Jr., 413-496-8047.
Dan Zieba, 413-346-3942 herkimerdigger at gmail dot com
SECRETARY:
TREASURER: 413-496-8047. vincentwales at aol dot com
LIAISON: Kathy Vincent
BULLETIN: The Streakplate
SHOW: September 14-15, 2019. American Legion, Eagles Hall, 91 American Legion Dr; No. Adams, MA
Southeastern Massachusetts Mineral Club, Inc.
Club Website: SEMMC.com
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of month except July & August- at 7: 30 P.M. Bridgewater State Univ. - Conant Science Bldg, 14 Park St; Bridgewater, MA
100 Adults 8 Juniors Organized: 1969 Joined EFMLS: 1994
PRESIDENT: John P. Walsh, 508-269-8738. jwalsh1905 at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Alan Holmes, 781-447-1174. maverick323839 at comcast dot net
SECRETARY: James Bradley, 617-838-1892. jbradleyscmmc at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Barbara Thompson, 781-337-4919. bjtlat at comcast dot net
LIAISON: Barbara Thompson
EDITOR: James Bradley, 617-838-1892. jbradleysemmc at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: Outcroppings
WEBMASTER: Patricia Zuffante, 781-843-5173. pzuff at aol dot com
SHOW/SWAP: March 23, 2019. Mitchell Memorial Club, 29 Elm St; Middleboro, MA
Worcester Mineral Club, Inc.
Club Website: www.worcestermineralclub.org
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of month at 7: 15 P.M. (Sept. - June).
Trinity Episcopal Church, 440 Main St; Shrewsbury, MA
89 Adults 18 Juniors Organized: 1938 Joined EFMLS: 1958
PRESIDENT: Bob Manlick, 860-923-9023. bobmanlick at yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: Dave Fohlin860-428-0214.
thestonemanswife at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Darlene Fohlin 860-428-0214. hunzo.dgf at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Kenneth Gliesman, 508-347-2155. kgliesman at charter dot net
LIAISON: Kenneth Gliesman
EDITOR: Constance Charters, 508-259-2089. constancecharters at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: New Diggings
WEBMASTER: Susan Sauer, 978-448-3404. ssauerma at gmail dot com
SHOW/SWAP: November 23-24, 2019. Worcester National Guard Armory; 701 Lincoln St; Worcester, MA.
Capital Mineral Club
Club Website: www.capitalmineralclub.org
Meetings: 1st Saturday of month (Sept. - May) at 2: 00 P.M. Salvation Army Bldg, 58 Clinton St; Concord, NH
226 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1961 Joined EFMLS: 1986
PRESIDENT: Steffen Hermanns, 603-783-4121. steffenh at comcast dot net
VICE PRES: Chuck Forsberg, PO Box 1, No. Sutton, NH 03260. 603-927-4955. c_forsberg at mcttelecom dot com
SECRETARY: Angela Pratt, 603-236-2331. angle7461 at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Donald Dallaire 603-483-8467. dadallaire at hotmail dot com
LIAISON: Chuck Forsberg
EDITOR: Peter Cram, 603-585-9106. pfcram at comcast dot net
BULLETIN: Crystals and Cabs
WEBMASTER: Steffan Hermanns
SHOW/SWAP: August 24-25, 2019. Everett Arena, Concord, NH
Keene Mineral Club
Club Website: keenemineralclub.50webs.com
Meetings: 1st Saturday of month September - May at 6: 00 P.M.
Railroad Square Conference Room Southwest Community Service, Keene, NH 03431
131 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1948 Joined EFMLS: 1959
PRESIDENT: Laura L. Guillet, 203-892-0135. lguillet11 at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Larry Balaski, 802-463-9430. bobuy1 at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Elaine Giacomo, elainegiacomo at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Chris Garrecht, 603-209-9836. chrisgarrecht at comcast dot net
LIAISON: Chris Garrecht
EDITOR: Wendy O'Brian, 603-585-9106. wendyobrian at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: Collector's Corner
SWAP: Gilsum Rock Swap Gilsom/swap
Presidential Gem & Mineral Society
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of month at 6: 30 P.M. 698 Presidential Hwy, Jefferson, NH 03583
59 Adults 8 Juniors Organized: 1991 Joined EFMLS: 1992
PRESIDENT: Lloyd Alexander, lloydsjourney at hotmail dot com
VICE PRES: Dennis Rossignal, 603-449-7396. stonerappers at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Christine Field, 603-636-2423. luvroks2 at aol dot com
TREASURER: Sharon O'Neill, 603-466-2395. sher2catsnh at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Lloyd Alexander
EDITOR: Tanya Tellman, 603-837-9764. ttellman812 at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: The White Mountain Rockhounds
Saco Valley Gem and Mineral Club
Club Website: sacovalleygemandmineralclub.org
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of month at 6: 30 P.M except December, January & February Tin Mountain Nature Center, Bald Hill Rd; Albany, NH
60 Adults 0 Junior Organized: Joined EFMLS:
PRESIDENT: Marlene York, 603-356-4424. ryork1776 at aol dot com
VICE PRES: Rod Blood, 207-925-1672
SECRETARY: Lori Chapdelaine, 603-539-4605. singingowl69 at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Robert York, 603-356-4424. quartzhunter at aol dot com
LIAISON: Jonathan Herndon, 603-707-6781. jherndon1 at roadrunner dot com
EDITOR: Marlene York
BULLETIN: The Quartz Reporter
WEBMASTER: Paul Duquette
Southeastern New Hampshire Mineral Club
Club Website: senhmc.org
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of month at 7: 00 P.M St John's Methodist Church, 28 Cataract Av; Dover, NH
89 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1956 Joined EFMLS: 1956
PRESIDENT: Kenneth Creed, PO Box 1718; Wells, ME 04090. 207-646-5054. kcreed at maine.rr dot com
VICE PRES: Patrick Bigos, 207-363-8918. patrickbigos at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Larry Heath, 603-642-8601. heathlg at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Frank Higgins 207-646-4500. pamnfrank at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Shirley Autio, 603-642-8601. sautio at comcast dot net
EDITOR: Shirley Autio
BULLETIN: Granite Chips
WEBMASTER: Shirley Autio
SHOW: April 11 & 12, 2020 Elks Club 184 282 Durham, NH 03820
Cape Atlantic Rockhounds
Meetings: 1st Thursday of month March- November at 7: 30 pm. 2641 Cologne Ave; Mays Landing, NJ 08330
30 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: Joined EFMLS:
PRESIDENT: Nick Paoletti, 215-341-0450.ncpsecure at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Charlie Bull
SECRETARY: Theresa Brown
TREASURER: Don Applegate, 609-748-3181. gate131313 at yahoo dot com
SWAPS: May 18-19 and Sept. 14-15, 2018; 2641 Cologne Ave; Mays Landing, NJ
Delaware Valley Earth Science Society, Inc.
Club Website: dvess.org
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of month at 8: 00 P.M. Educ. Bldg behind United Centenary Methodist Church, 151 S. White Horse Pike, Berlin, NJ
67 Adults 8 Juniors Organized: 1956 Joined EFMLS: 1985
PRESIDENT: Mark Leipert, 856-524-2103. mark.leipert at yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: Ann Lynne Benson, 856-783-0969. selenitequeen at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Amy Simpson, 856-821-2083. simpsonamyj77 at gmail dot com
TREASURER: James Brennan, 610-322-1540. brenimage at hotmail dot com
LIAISON: Millard LeCompte, 609-458-7763. rocksandbadges.dvess at gmail dot com
EDITOR: Susan Moore aquamarinepaisleyorchid at yahoo dot com
BULLETIN: D.V.E.S.S. Capades
WEBMASTER: Terry Wilson, 609-744-6364. terry at terryfic dot com
Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc.
Club Website: fomsnj.org
Meetings: 3rd Saturday in March - June, Sept - Nov. at 1: 30 pm. Franklin Mineral Museum, 32 Evans St; Franklin, NJ
200 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1959 Joined EFMLS: 1985
PRESIDENT: Gary Moldovany, 862-268-1596. gsmoldovany at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Gary Kerstandki, PO Box 703; Goshen, NY 10924. 845-978-4141. glowrocks703 at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Tema Hecht, 212-749-5817. thecht at att dot net
TREASURER: Denise Kroth, 973-209-7212. treasurer at fomsnj dot net
LIAISON: Richard Bostwick, 212-749-5817. rbostwick at att dot net
EDITOR: Richard Keller, 973-209-4178. franklinNJ at hotmail dot com
BULLETIN: The Picking Table
WEBMASTER: William Pazik, w.pazik at yahoo dot com
SHOW/SWAP: April 27-28 and September 28-29, 2019. Littell Community Center; 10-12 Munsonhurst Rd, Franklin, NJ
Friends of Mineralogy NJ Chapter (FM-NJ)
Club Website: fomnj.wordpress.com
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of month at 7 pm. Monmouth Worship Center, 37 Vanderburg Rd; Marlboro, NJ
42 Adults 5 Juniors Organized: 2013 Joined EFMLS: 2014
PRESIDENT: Dave Shapiro. 732-939-4476. dshapiro33 at gmail dot com
VICE PRESIDENT: Dan Sackerman, c 973-953-4853 DanSackerman at comcast dot net
2nd VICE PRES: KC Dalby, 732-431-4468. fluoriteguy at gmail dot com
Secretary: Linda Sackerman. 973-818-6986 lindasackerman at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Ken Jasko, 832-446-4753. kjasko at verizon dot net
LIAISON: Dave Shapiro WEBMASTER: Mike Wright, 609-371-5668. fomnj.webmaster at yahoo dot com
Morris Museum Mineralogical Society
Meetings: 3rd Thursday of month Sept - June- at 6: 30 p.m. Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Rd; Morristown, NJ
55 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1971 Joined EFMLS: 1988
PRESIDENT: Kathy Francis, Morris Museum, 973-971-3710
kfrancis at morrismuseum dot org
VICE PRES: Mark Kucera 914-423-8360. mark_j_kucera at yahoo dot com
SECRETARY: Brendan Dunn, 973-398-5846. brencon3 at optonline dot net
TREASURER: John Sanfaçon, 201-787-0545. johnsanfacon at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Brendan Dunn
EDITOR: Brendan Dunn
BULLETIN: The Rockhound Register
SHOW: Thanksgiving weekend, 2019. Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ SWAP: August17, 2019; Morris Museum
New Jersey Lapidary Society, Inc.
Meetings: 2nd Sunday of month Sept.-June at 2: 00 pm.
Trailside Nature & Science Center, 452 New Providence Rd; Mountainside, NJ 07092
25 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1948 Joined EFMLS: 1950
PRESIDENT: Tim Stefanowski, 908-380-6709. themadrussian8576 at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Dan Kohn, 732-208-9213. dankohn at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Joan Hoeckele, 908-232-2831. hoejh at aol dot com
EDITOR: Dan Kohn
BULLETIN: New Jersey Lapso News
New Jersey Mineralogical Society, Inc.
Club Website: www.njmin.org
Meetings: 2nd Sunday of month September-June at 2: 00 P.M. Trailside Nature & Science Center, 452 New Providence Rd; Mountainside, NJ 07092
25 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1938 Joined EFMLS: 1989
PRESIDENT: Leora Broche, 908-508-1744. leorabroche at me dot com
VICE PRES: Judith Froehlich, judithjewelry at comcast dot net
SECRETARY: Joan Hoeckele, hoejh at aol dot com
TREASURER: Russell Brarens, 908-421-1045. rnb515 at aol dot com
LIAISON: Mary Ellen Wilson, ewlsn at verizon dot net
EDITOR: Russell Barons, 908-421-1045. rnb515 at aol dot com
BULLETIN: Chips & Deposits
WEBMASTER: Russell Barons
SHOW: November 2-3, 2019. Trailside Nature & Science Center, 452 New Providence Rd., Mountainside, NJ
New Jersey Paleontological Society
Club Website: njpaleo.org
Meetings: Call or see website for schedule and location
10 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1991 Joined EFMLS: 1991
PRESIDENT: Howie Cohn, 201-265-2236. fossilh at aol dot com
VICE PRES: Fred Cassel, 908-868-8426. clarkegrizzer at hotmail dot com
SECRETARY: Fred Cassel
TREASURER: Fred Cassel
LIAISON: Howie Cohn
EDITOR: Fred Cassel
BULLETIN: The NJPS Paleontograph
North Jersey Mineralogical Society,Inc.
Charter Club
Club Website: www.nojms.webs.com
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of month at 6: 30 P.M. (except July & August) Paterson Museum, 2 Market St; Paterson, NJ
140 Adults 20 Juniors Organized: 1945 Joined EFMLS: 1951
PRESIDENT: Steven Wien, 201-463-0360. steve_wien at hotmail dot com
VICE PRES: Ron Schulz, 973-713-9665. njminerals at hotmail dot com
SECRETARY: Laura Brecka, 973-696-7897. Hiccup1102 at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Arlene Castleman, 973-591-1942. arlenerocks at optonline dot net
LIAISON: Mark Kucera, 914-423-8360. mark_j_kucera at yahoo dot com
EDITOR: Steve Wien
BULLETIN: The Treasure Chest
WEBMASTER: Jeffrey Wilson, 973-293-7911. buckwood4 at yahoo dot com
SHOW: March 30-31. Midland Park High School, 250 Prospect St, Midland Park, NJ
NEW YORK - Regions II (Metro New York) and III (Upstate New York)
Buffalo Geological Society
Club Website: BGSNY.org
Meetings: 1st Friday of month Oct.-April at 7: 30 P.M. Heritage Discovery Center, 100 Lee St; Buffalo, NY
200 Adults 20 Juniors Organized: 1956 Joined EFMLS: 1957
PRESIDENT: Craig Posmantur, 716-834-8935. c.posmantur at att dot net
VICE PRES: Paul Leuchner, 716-704-0546. frog2327 at verizon dot net
SECRETARY: Alan Wilds, 716-632-4577. wilds3568 at roadrunner dot com
TREASURER: Richard Phillips, 716-838-5786. richardphillips1 at verizon dot net
LIAISON: Craig Posmantur
EDITOR: Marilyn Broad, 716-632-8355. billandmarie at yahoo dot com
BULLETIN: Geoletter
WEBMASTER: Miriam Eastham, binda.mirian at gmail dot com
SHOW: March 23-24, 2019. Hamburg Fairgrounds, Market & Grange Bldg., Hamburg, NY
Capital District Mineral Club
Club Website: capitaldistrictmineralclub.com
Meetings: 1st Thursday of month at 7: 30 P.M. NY State Museum, Madison Av.; Albany, NY. You must arrive between 7 - 7: 15 pm
97 Adults Juniors Organized: 1956 Joined EFMLS: 1957
PRESIDENT: Beth Shaw, fotobeth at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Steve Novak
SECRETARY: Bill Controfeld, 802-375-6782. controfeldauto at comcast dot net
(must put CDMC on subject line)
TREASURER: Bob Ballad, 518-377-8656. rballad at nycap.rr dot com.
BULLETIN: The Capital Rockhounder
SHOW: February 23-24, 2019. NY State Museum, Madison Av; Albany, NY
Finger Lakes Gem, Mineral & Fossil Club
Meetings: 1st Tuesday of month at 7 pm., Wood Library, 134 N Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424.
20 Adults 3 Juniors Organized: Joined EFMLS: 2016
PRESIDENT: Michael McElwee, 315-595-2573.FLGMFC at icloud dot com
VICE PRES: Bill Farnham, 585-554-5369. billfrnhm at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Michael McElwee
TREASURER: Michael McElwee
LIAISON: Michael McElwee
EDITOR: Michael McElwee
BULLETIN: Finger Lakes Rocker
WEBMASTER: Michael McElwee
SHOW: May 11-12 Greater Canandiagua Civic Center Canandiagua, NY
November 16-17 100 Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY
Finger Lakes Mineral Club
Website: On Facebook - Finger Lakes Mineral Club
Meetings: 2nd Sunday of month at 2 pm. September-May Museum of the Earth, 1259 Trumansburg Rd/ Rte. 96; Ithaca, NY
16 Adults 4 Juniors Organized: 2012 Joined EFMLS: 2012
PRESIDENT: Eric Larson, 607-342-7878. 12thmoon at greenstar.coop
VICE PRES: Carl Patzer 607-319-4264. dep14 at cornell.edu
SECRETARY: Angela Picciano, 607-342-0761. ap775 at cornell.edu
TREASURER: Thomas Shelley, 607-342-0864. tjs1 at cornell.edu
LIAISON: Eric Larson
SHOW: TBA. Museum of the Earth, 1259 Trumansburg Rd; Ithaca, NY
Fulton County Mineral Club
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of month at 7: 00 P.M. No permanent location at this time. Send mail to Secretary.
8 Adults 2 Juniors Organized: Joined EFMLS:
PRESIDENT: Bob Ballad, 518-377-8656. rballad at nycap.rr dot com
VICE PRES: George Drobot, 607-293-8387. sandyandgeorge at msn dot com
SECRETARY: Pam Hartig, 518-842-5948. phartig at nycap.rr dot com
TREASURER: Bob Hartig, 518-842-5948. phartig at nycap.rr dot com
LIAISON: Bob Ballad
Gem and Mineral Society of Syracuse, Inc.
Club Website: www.gmss.us
Meetings: 3rd Monday of month except July, August & December Junior Rockhounds 6: 30, General Meeting 7: 30. 209 Owego Suites #14-15; Liverpool, NY 13088.
88 Adults 11 Juniors Organized: 1951 Joined EFMLS: 1952
PRESIDENT: Cheryl Brown, PO Box 125; Camillus, NY 13031. 315-487-6009. pres at gmss.us
VICE PRES: Dick Lyons, 315-672-5328. vp at gmss.us
SECRETARY: Donna Dow, 315-627-0161. secretary at gmss.us
TREASURER: Linda Sweeney, 315-668-8470. treasurer at gmss.us
LIAISON: Bob Livingston, 315-446-4505. gemguy at verizon dot net
EDITOR: Dan Andrianos, 315-492-6437. editor at gmss.us
BULLETIN: Crack 'N Cab
WEBMASTER: Rick Moore, 315-834-7442. webmaster at gmss.us
SHOW: July, 13-14, 2019. New York State Fairgrounds.
Island Rockhounds, Inc.
Club Website: islandrockhounds.org
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of month except July & August at 7: 45 P.M. Bellmore Memorial Library, 2288 Bedford Av; Bellmore, NY
20 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1959 Joined EFMLS: 1962
PRESIDENT: Janice Kowalski, 516-431-7941. janicekw at hotmail dot com
VICE PRES: Cheryl Neary, 516-449-5341. ciervo.neary at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Janet Zenk, 631-669-1728. jdzenk at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Mary Haugh, 917-647-4003.mhaugh at rubles dot com
LIAISON: Cheryl Neary
EDITOR: Cheryl Neary
BULLETIN: Rock Bottom Facts
WEBMASTER: Janice Kowalski
SHOW/SWAP: March 2020 dates TBD
Lakeshore Gem and Mineral Club, Inc.
Meetings: Rolling Rock type club. Call for date, time and place. (Usually twice a year on shores of Lake Ontario)
6 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1969 Joined EFMLS: 1969
PRESIDENT: Mark Dameron, 215-205-8619. rockguy at danvilletelco dot net
SECRETARY: Marion Wheaton, 315-502-4262.
TREASURER: Carl Miller, 804-310-8762. kobold1 at erols dot com
LIAISON: David Zobkiw315-433-4862. 315-252-3868.
EDITOR: Marion Wheaton
BULLETIN: Lakeshore Ramblings
Long Island Mineral & Geology Society
Website: www.limineralandgeology.com
Meetings: 2nd Monday of month at 7: 30 pm. George Young Community Ceneter, 446 S Jamesport Ave; Jamesport, NY
47 Adults 2 Juniors Organized: Joined EFMLS: 2006
PRESIDENT: Eugene Genova, 631-929-3538. Ligeo at aol dot com
VICE PRES: Ron Russ, 631-821-0814. 69rockstar07 at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Janet Bidwell, PO Box 61; Agueboque, NY 11931. 631-255-4088. janetbidwell at aol dot com
TREASURER: Julie Schwahl, 631-594-1843. castaway8141 at hotmail dot com
LIAISON: Karen Lotito, PO Box 209; Aquebogue, NY 11931. 631-722-5453. threelabsmom at yahoo dot com
EDITOR: Alice Haydamach, 631-929-8438. ecila at optonline dot net
BULLETIN: Crystal Clear
WEBMASTER: Eugene Genova
SHOW: July 27-28, 2019. Matituck Cutchogue Jr-Sr High School, 15125 Main Rd (Rt 25) Matituck, NY
Mid-Hudson Valley Gem Mineral Society, Inc.
Club Website: www.mhvgms.org
Meetings: 3rd Friday at 7: 30 P.M. Friends Meeting House, 249 Hooker Ave; Poughkeepsie, NY
119 Adults 10 Juniors Organized: 1969 Joined EFMLS: 1969
PRESIDENT: John Pacut, 845-883-9314. john.pacut at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Karen Hoferighter, hoferichter46 at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: June Heneberry. juneheneberry at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Eric Orlowski, 518-928-5823. ejo2003 at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Eric Orlowski
EDITOR: Alison Pacut, 845-883-9314. alisonpacut at ogmail dot com
BULLETIN: Garnet Gazette
WEBMASTER: Allison Pacut
SHOW: September 3rd weekend. Gold's Gym Family Center, 258 Titusville Rd; Poughkeepsie, NY
Nassau Mineral Club
Club Website: nassaumineralclub.org
Meetings: Saturday at 9: 00 am.; 50 Barry Dr; Glen Cove, NY 11542.
78 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: Rejoined EFMLS: 2012
PRESIDENT: Dennis Kirchner, 347-229-5833.
VICE PRES.: Jim Sisti, 516-524-1214. woodyjim at aol dot com
SECRETARY: Barbara Kruger, 631-543-5392. barbara at audiologist1 dot com
TREASURER: Elaine Grayson 631-543-5392. widgiewu at aol dot com
LIAISON: June Miller 516-987-4252. millerjune92 at gmail dot com
EDITOR: Christie Martins516-742-1281.
BULLETIN: The Nassau Nugget
WEBMASTER: Susan Goldman, 516-287-3855. vettedrive at aol dot com
New York Mineralogical Club, Inc.
Club Website: www.newyorkmineralogicalclub.org
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of month except August at 6: 00 P.M. Watson Hotel, 440 West 57th St; New York, NY.
223 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1886 Joined EFMLS: 1952
PRESIDENT: Mitchell Portnoy, 212-580-1343. mitchpnyc at aol dot com
VICE PRES: Anna Schumate, 212-675-6979. annaschumate at mindspring dot com
SECRETARY: Vivian Gornitz, 212-874-0525. vmg1 at columbia.edu
TREASURER: Diane Beckman, 212-927-3355. djbeckman at aol dot com
LIAISON: Mitchell Portnoy
EDITOR: Mitchell Portnoy
BULLETIN: Bulletin of The New York Mineralogical Club
WEBMASTER: Joe Krabak joe at americangeode dot com
SHOW: 1st weekend in March and last weekend in June (22-23 2019) and 2nd weekend November, (9-10 2019) Watson Hotel, 440 West 57th St; New York, NY
New York Paleontological Society
Club Website: www.nyps.org
Meetings: 3rd Sunday of month at 2: 00 p.m. Sept. - May. American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY.
204 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1970 Joined EFMLS: 1996
PRESIDENT: Donald Phillips, 718-252-1987. president at nyps dot org
VICE PRES: Urszula Golebiewska, 631-246-8072. vicepresident at nyps dot org
SECRETARY: Stella Cerruti, 718-219-9141. secretary at nyps dot org
TREASURER: Frederick Pugliese, 718-490-7188. treasurer at nyps dot org
LIAISON: Donald Phillips
EDITOR: Donald Phillips
BULLETIN: New York Paleontological Society Newsletter
WEBMASTER: Paul Lutz, webmaster at nyps dot org
SHOW/SWAP: Holiday party in December. Check website.
New York Southern Tier Geology Club, Inc.
Meetings: 2nd Monday of month Sept - June at 7 P.M. Johnson City Sr. Citizens Center, 30 Brocton Av; Johnson City, NY
50 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1953 Joined EFMLS: 1961
PRESIDENT: Mark Smith, 607-770-0895. mdsmith7 at jcschools.stier dot org
VICE PRES: Don Tuttle, 607-369-7323. sqinkusa at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Gail Merian, rockhound48 at hotmail dot com
TREASURER: Cindy Conklin, 607-625-4140. cndycnkln at aol dot com
LIAISON: Tom Ogden, 607-967-8552. tandjogden at stny.rr dot com
EDITOR: Mark Smith
BULLETIN: The Crystal Gazer
SHOW/SWAP: April6-7, 2019. Johnson City Sr. Citizens Center, 30 Brocton Av; Johnson City, NY
Orange County Mineral Society
Club Website: OCMSNY.org
Meetings: 2nd Friday of month at 6: 30 p.m. Holy Cross Orthodox Greek Church 2250 Goshen Turnpike, Middletown, NY
79 Adults Juniors Organized: 1963 Joined EFMLS: 1992
PRESIDENT: Mike Tedford, 845-542-6441. mted at frontiernet dot net
VICE PRES: John Dorval, 845-858-6346. djdorval at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Mark Kucera 914-423-8360. mark_j_kucera at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Ronald Nelson, Sr., 845-469-9080. rn33 at optimum dot net
EDITOR: John Wheeler, 845-692-5842. wheejo at yahoo dot com
BULLETIN: Shale Mail
WEBMASTER: Heather Marie Shields, hmshields at optonline dot net
SHOW: June 1-2, 2019. Museum Village, 1010 Rt 17 Monroe NY EFMLS Convention 2019 Host
Rochester Academy of Science - Mineral Section
Club Website: www.rasny.org
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of month at 7: 00 P.M. (except Dec., June, July & Aug) Brighton Town Hall, 2300 Elmwood Av; Brighton, NY
54 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1934 Joined EFMLS: 1951
VICE PRES: Stephen Busschaert, 585-351-7633. mineralvp at rasny dot org.
TREASURER: Paul Dudley, 585-385-2368. mineral at rasny dot org
WEBMASTER Paul Dudley mineral at rasny dot org
Rochester Lapidary Society, Inc.
Club Website: www.rochesterlapidary.org
Meetings: 1st Thursday (September to May) of month at 7: 30 pm.
Rochester School for the Deaf, Forester Hall, 1545 St Paul Blvd, Rochester, NY
72 Adults 6 Juniors Organized: 1964 Joined EFMLS: 1964
PRESIDENT: Ed Smith, 315-587-2540. dsmith340 at rochester.rr dot com
VICE PRES: Dan Sperber, PO Box 263; Hilton, NY 14469. 585-451-1732. rlsmembership at rochesterlapidary dot org
SECRETARY: Frank Rakoski, 585-352-4105. rak at rochester.rr dot com.
TREASURER: Dexter Hill, 585-227-3149. DexterHill at outlook dot com
LIAISON: Dan Imel
EDITOR: Dan Imel, 585-223-7198. lapidry at aol dot com
BULLETIN: The RockCollector
WEBMASTER: Dan Sperber
SHOW/SWAP: October 26-27, 2019. Total Sports Experience, East Rochester, NY
St Lawrence County Rock & Mineral Club
Club Website: stlawrencecountymineralclub.org
Meetings: 1st Wednesday of month at 6: 00 pm.8 Park St; Canton, NY
53 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: Joined EFMLS:
PRESIDENT: William deLorraine, 315-287-4652 wdellie at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Lisa Garlough, 651-792-5485. littlelisg at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Joanna deLorraine, 315-287-4652 wdellie at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Phoebe Rogerson, larkwood2 at yahoo dot com
LIAISON: Richard Lyons, rchlyns at 901 dot com
EDITOR: William deLorraine
BULLETIN: Rock Pickens
WEBMASTER: Glenn Simonelli, glen.simonelli at gmail dot com
SHOW/SWAP: August 24-25, 2019. Canton Pavillion, 90 Lincoln St; Canton, NY
Staten Island Geological Society, Inc.
Meetings: 2nd Friday of month (September - June) at 7: 30pm Father Hicks Center at St. Charles School, 151 Lindenwood Rd; Staten Island, NY
40 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1972 Joined EFMLS: 1988
PRESIDENT: Jim Wassmuth, 718-448-5517. yojimbo157 at earthlink dot net
VICE PRES: Maureen Hartje, 718-948-0243. rhartje at aol dot com
SECRETARY: Janet Wassmuth, 718-448-5517. yojimbo157 at earthlink dot net
TREASURER: William Mirabello 718-351-4771. bill379ross at verizon dot net
LIAISON: William Mirabello
EDITOR: Maureen Hartje
BULLETIN: Geoexaminer
WEBMASTER: Steven Okulewicz, s1geological at aol dot com
Suffolk Gem & Mineral Club, Inc.
Club Website: theconglomerate
Meetings: 3rd Monday of month except January, February, July & August at 7: 00 P.M.
Bay Shore-Brightwater Public Library Montauk Hwy & S. Country Rd; Brightwater, NY
52 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1975 Joined EFMLS: 1985
PRESIDENT: Cheryl Neary, 516-449-5341. ciervo.neary at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Kerry Dicker, 631-277-0994. kdviolet at aol dot com
SECRETARY: Rebecca La Barca, 516-768-4438. rebeccalabarca at aol dot com
TREASURER: Roberta Besso, 631-666-8023. mb1233 at optimum dot net
LIAISON: Cheryl Neary
EDITOR: Cheryl Neary
BULLETIN: The Conglomerate
WEBMASTER: Kerry Dicker
SHOW/SWAP: 1st weekend in December, 2019. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 495 N Ocean Ave; Patchogue, NY
UV Nomads
Club Website: On Facebook - UV Nomads Rock Club
Meetings: 4th Saturday of month (April - October) at 8 am. Check Facebook for location
35 Adults 7 Junior Organized: 2017 Joined EFMLS: 2017
PRESIDENT: Ken St John, 607-336-4706. ken at accufastaddressing dot com
VICE PRES: H. Green, royalp53 at verizon dot net
SECRETARY: Sonja St. John, 607-336-4706. ken at accufastaddressing dot com
TREASURER: Charles O'Laughlin, 302-384-7876. chuckol527 at yahoo dot com
LIAISON: Ken St John
EDITOR: Ken St John
BULLETIN: Nomad Chronicles
SHOW/SWAP: 4th Saturday in October 1st United Methodist Church 840 Trenton Rd. Fairless Hills, PA
Wayne County Gem & Mineral Club,Inc.
Club Website: www.wcgmc.org
Meetings: 2nd Friday of month at 7: 00 P.M. (check website for June, July & August) Park Presbyterian Church, 110 Maple Ct; Newark, NY
91 Adults 7Juniors Organized: 1973 Joined EFMLS: 1973
PRESIDENT: Linda Schmidtgall, 315-365-2448. lees at tds dot net
VICE PRES: Frederick Haynes, 585-203-1733. fredmhaynes55 at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Deb Breese, 585-752-5371. debbiegb55 at hotmail dot com
TREASURER: Bill Lesniak, 315-483-8061. wmlesniak at aol dot com
LIAISON: Pat Chapman, 607-868-4649. batnpill at empacc dot net
EDITOR: Frederick Haynes, 585-203-1733. fredmhaynes55 at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: Wayne County Gem & Mineral News
WEBMASTER: Bill Lesniak
SHOW: June 1-2, 2019 Greater Canandaigua Civic Center 250 N Bloomfield Rd; Canandaigua, NY 14424.
Catawba Valley Gem & Mineral Club, Inc.
Club Website: www.cvgmc.com
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of month at 7: 00 P.M. St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 921 2nd St NE; Hickory, NC
88 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1969 Joined EFMLS: 1973
PRESIDENT: Slade Harvin, 252-702-299. sharvin at thewootencompany dot com
VICE PRES: Rick Glover, 828-446-7633. ricktopsarge at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Dean Russell, 828-303-1448. cvgmcsecretary at aol dot com
TREASURER: Terry Russell,. 828-303-1563. tmkrussell5 at aol dot com
LIAISON: Larry Huffman, 828-612-4469. ldhuff314 at embarqmail dot com
EDITOR: Slade Harvin, 252-702-299. sharvin at thewootencompany dot com
BULLETIN: Tar Heel Rockhound
WEBMASTER: Mike Streeter, 828-667-8290. mcstreeter at charter dot net
SHOW/SWAP: March 22-24, 2019. Hickory Metro Convention Center. EFMLS Convention 2020 Host
Tar Heel Gem & Mineral Club
Club Website: www.tarheelclub.org
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of month except Decemberat 7: 30 P.M. NC State University Crafts Center, Jensen Dr; Raleigh, NC
190 Adults Juniors Organized: 1968 Joined EFMLS: 1968
PRESIDENT: Anthony Andreoli, 919-805-4899. lillysdaddy05 at yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: George Harris, 919-674-0243. georgefharris at yahoo dot com
SECRETARY: Beverly House, 919-389-1821. beverly1house at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Linda Searcy, 919-909-0750. ljs0928 at gmail dot com
EDITOR: Linda Bradsher, 919-451-9158. littlebluellama at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: Tar Heel Tailings
WEBMASTER: Melissa Whitfield, 919-395-3441. sanfordsgal at gmail dot com
SHOW/SWAP: March 29-31, 2019. Kerr Scott Building, NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh
Berks Mineralogical Society
Club Website: https: //berksmineralsociety.com
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of month at 7: 30 pm. Reading Public Museum Auditorium, 500 Museum Rd; Reading, PA
30 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1970 Joined EFMLS: 1974
PRESIDENT: Dennis Buffenmeyer, 717-336-3356. buff1 at ptd dot net
VICE PRES: Jim Woodeshick, 484-338-6738. brwoodpile at yahoo dot com
SECRETARY: Don Pitkin, 717-336-3356. pitkind at earthlink dot net
TREASURER: Tony Manella, 610-739-5711. tonyterner at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Dennis Buffenmyer
EDITOR: Dennis Buffenmyer
BULLETIN: The Geode
SHOW: May 18-19, 2019. Leesport Farmers Market, Rt, 61; Leesport, PA
Central Pennsylvania Rock and Mineral Club, Inc.
Club Website: www.rockandmineral.org
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of month (except August & December) at 7: 00 P.M. St Thomas United Church of Christ, 6490 Linglestown Rd; Harrisburg, PA
224 Adults 41 Juniors Organized: 1958 Joined EFMLS: 1967
PRESIDENT: R.J. Harris, 717-795-0922 rjharris at rjharris dot com
VICE PRES: Carrie Meyers,. 717-714-5375. cmeyers8 at comcast dot net
SECRETARY: Terrance Wolfe, 717-469-2660.
TREASURER: Bonnie Harris 717-795-0922. bonnie at rjharris dot com
LIAISON: R.J. Harris
EDITOR: Brittany Martin, 419-460-1813. 22gneiss at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: Rock Buster News
WEBMASTER: Carrie Meyers
SHOW: September 14-15, 2019. Harrisburg Consistory Scottish Rite, 2701 N 3rd St; Harrisburg, PA SWAP: May11 and October 26, 2019, South Mountain Fairgrounds, 615 Narrows Rd; Biglerville, PA
Che-Hanna Rock & Mineral Club, Inc.
Club Website: www.chehannarocks.com
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of month at 7: 00 P.M. except June, July, August & December
Sayre High School Cafeteria, Lockhart Street, Sayre, PA
72 Adults 3 Juniors Organized: 1963 Joined EFMLS: 1963
PRESIDENT: Varies
VICE PRES: Bob McGuire, 570-928-9238. uvbob at epix dot net
SECRETARY: Anna Markevitch570-886-2151.
TREASURER: Patricia Benish, 570-888-1026. patriciabenish at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Susie Milligan 607-687-5108. jmilligan at stny.rr dot com
EDITOR: David Dick, david.r.dick at graniteur dot org
BULLETIN: Shin-Skinner News
WEBMASTER: Bob McGuire
SHOW/SWAP: March 23-24, 2019. Wysox Vol. Fire Co. Social Hall, 111 Lake Rd; Wysox. PA
Delaware Valley Paleontological Society
Club Website: www.dvps.org
Meetings: 4th Thursday of month at 7: 30 p.m. 3rd Thursday in November & December Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel Univ., 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy; Philadelphia, PA 19103.
174 Adults Juniors Organized: Joined EFMLS: 2000
PRESIDENT: Cathy Young, 610-209-0758. cathy at fossilandnaturetrips dot com
VICE PRES: Frank Young, 610-209-0758. croctooth at reagan dot com
SECRETARY: Chris Storck, 856-547-6565. aegir01 at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Tom McKeeman, 610- 584-5423. tmckunc at comcast dot net
LIAISON: Ed Grobelny, 609-265-0707. edgrobelny at comcast dot net
EDITOR: Ed Grobelny
BULLETIN: DVPS Newsletter
WEBMASTER: James Duhadaway, 302-764-1927. jbduhadaway at gmail dot com
SHOW/SWAP: March 30-31, 2019. Lulu Temple, 5140 Butler Pk, Plymouth Meeting, PA
Franklin County Rock & Mineral Club
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of month at 7: 30 P.M.; Wilson College, 1015 Philadelphia Ave; Chambersburg, PA
73 Adults 4 Juniors Organized: 1978 Joined EFMLS: 1984
PRESIDENT: Richard Ausherman, 717-334-4092.
VICE PRES: Dean Thomas, 717-253-4965. deanthomas48 at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Matt Elden, 717-765-9770. wiresedgecreations at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Christine Long 717-264-8504. clong1970 at centurylink dot net
EDITOR: Frederick A. Bothe 717-421-5792. fbothe.111 at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: The Franklin County Rockhounder
SHOW: March 23-24, 2019. Hamilton Heights Elementary School, 1589 Johnson Rd; Chambersburg, PA.
Gem City Rock and Mineral Society
Club Website: gemcityrockclub.org
Meetings: 1st Saturday of month at 9: 30 am. 9th & State St; Erie, PA
22 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1958 Joined EFMLS: 1959
PRESIDENT: Jim Trimble, 814-460-9299. jtrimble57 at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Kirk McFadden, 814-464-4088. k6mcfadden at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Penny Keller, 814-476-1089. onecent000 at aol dot com.
TREASURER: Robert Galivan, 814-454-6770. gallivan427 at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Robert Gallivan
EDITOR: Penny Keller
BULLETIN: The Presque Isle Prospector
WEBMASTER: Val Engelleiter, 814-504-6608. vmethos5 at yahoo dot com
SHOW: July 6-7, 2019. Millcreek Intermediat High School
Lancaster County Fossil & Mineral Club
Website: Club is on Facebook (Lancaster County Fossil and Mineral Club)
Meetings: Last Thursday of each month at 7 pm. Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ. 450 W Main St; Mountville, PA
71 Adults 9 Junior Organized: 2014 Joined EFMLS: 2014
PRESIDENT: Christopher Haefner, 717-285-0870. silverfordinc at yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: Eric Miller, 717-339-9338. admin at millersmineralmine dot com
TREASURER: Catherine Haefner, 717-285-0870. haefnercatherine at yahoo dot com
SHOWS: June 14-15, 2019. Solanco Fairgrounds. November 9, 2019. Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ (rear entrance).
Leidy Microscopical Society
Club Website: leidymicroscopical.com
Meetings: 3rd Thursday of month at 7: 30 pm North Presbyterian Church, 140 Trenton Rd; Fairless Hills, PA.
14 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1925 Joined EFMLS: 1995
PRESIDENT: Eric Brosius, 215-945-1039. ebrosiusrock at aol dot com
VICE PRES: Karenne Snow, PO Box 626; Medford, NJ 08055. 609-353-4101. minerals.fossils.rocks at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: John Ferrante, 267-246-5548. jjf41 at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Don McAlarnen, 610-585-1364. donmcalarnen at outlook dot com
LIAISON: John Ferrante
EDITOR: Eric Brosius
BULLETIN: Rock Chatter
WEBMASTER: John Ferrante
SHOW: Micromount Symposium, March 9-10, 2019. Advent Lutheran Church, 45 Worthington Mill Rd; Richboro, PA 18954
Mineralogical Society of Northeastern Pennsylvania
Club Website: MSNEPA.org
Meetings: 4th Sunday of month at 2: 30 pm. Moosic Presbyterian Church, 625 Main St; Moosic, PA
55 Adults 11 Juniors Organized: 1973 Joined EFMLS: 1995
PRESIDENT: Fred Winters, 570-733-2054. f.winters at yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: Robbie Flowers, rdamp at verizon dot net
SECRETARY: Linda Williams-Bosak, Cell phone number 717-319-8334. Home. 570-254-9879
TREASURER: George Walko, 570-200-5987. anthracitecoin at gmail dot com
LIAISON: George Walko
EDITOR: Linda Williams-Bosak
BULLETIN: Pennsylvania Pebbles
SHOW: May 4-5, 2019 at the Oblates of Saint Joseph, 1880 Hwy. 315, Pittston, PA. 18640
Monongahela Rockhounds
Club Website: www.monongahelarockhounds.org
Meetings: 1st Saturday of month at 7: 30 P.M. Munhall Boro Building; Munhall, PA.
65Adults 10 Juniors Organized: 1968 Joined EFMLS: 1968
PRESIDENT: June Epp, 724-327-8618. monongahelarockhounds at yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: Bret Howard, 724-327-8618. monongahelarockhounds at yahoo dot com
SECRETARY: Deborah Thompson, 724-929-3212. deb45c at hotmail dot com
TREASURER: Tony Orzano, 412-650-5004. tntopal97 at comcast dot net
LIAISON: Bret Howard
EDITOR: Frank DeWinter, 724-472-7392. fadewinter at ieee dot org
BULLETIN: Monongahela Rockhounds News
WEBMASTER: Bret Howard
SHOW/SWAP: April 27-28, 2019. West Mifflin Fire Co., Skyview Hall, 640 Noble Dr; West Mifflin, PA
Monroe County Earth Science Association
Club Website: www.mdsysconsulting.com/mcesa
Meetings: 1st Wednesday of month September-Mayat 7:00 pm. Hughes Library, 1002 N Ninth St Stroudsburg, PA.
9 Adults 3 Juniors Organized: 2007 Joined EFMLS: 2008
PRESIDENT: Jude Porter, sergeyk123 at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Matthew Tommasino, 570-856-8870.
cheftommasino at hotmail dot com
TREASURER: Nina Kiliszek, 570-992-1988. ninapatterns at hotmail dot com
LIAISON: Michael Kessler, 570-242-5091. Quartz1313 at gmail dot com
EDITOR: Michael Kessler
BULLETIN: The Crystal Courier
SHOW/SWAP: June5, 2019. Northampton Community College. 2411 Rt 715; Tannersville, PA 18372
Moraine Rockbusters
Club Website: morainerockbusters.org
17 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1973 Joined EFMLS: 1974
PRESIDENT: Sarah Brim, 412-480-4168. SJane355 at hotmail dot com
VICE PRES: Debbie Kolodziek, 412-304-9612. DLKolodziek at outlook dot com
SECRETARY: Edward Chmelovsky Jr., 412-487-2661 SandiCats at aol dot com
TREASURER: Edward Chmelovsky, Jr.
LIAISON: Sandra Chmelovsky, 412- 487-2661. SandiCats at aol dot com
BULLETIN: Glacier Gravel
WEBMASTER: Charles Powell cpowell at consolidated dot net
Nittany Mineralogical Society
Club Website: www.nittanymineral.org
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of month except June & July at 7: 30 P.M.
Penn State University Park campus State Coleege or as noted on website
31 Adults 3 Juniors Organized: 1994 Joined EFMLS: 1994
PRESIDENT: David C. Glick, 814-237-1094. xidg at verizon dot net
VICE PRES: Robert Altamura, 814-234-5011. raltamura at comcast dot net
SECRETARY: John Dziak, 814-321-1992. JJD264 at psu.edu
TREASURER: Stuart Bingham, 814-234-4532. sebing145 at comcast dot net
LIAISON: David C. Glick
EDITOR: David C. Glick
BULLETIN: Nittany Mineralogical Society Bulletin
WEBMASTER: David Glick
Pennsylvania Earth Sciences Association, Inc.
Club Website: www.mineralfest.com
Meetings: 3rd Monday of month, January - November at 6: 00 pm.
Helfrich Springs Grist Mill at Micley & Lehnert Rd. Whitehall, PA
95 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1964 Joined EFMLS: 1986
PRESIDENT: Pete Stoeckel, 267-772-0697. minivamp at yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: Mandy Apgar, 610-392-5314. mahawk2 at verizon dot net
SECRETARY: Dane Transue, 484-221-8128. danetransue at rcn dot com
TREASURER: Ted Encelewski, 610-438-7856. flouro999 at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Susanna MacInnes, 610-432-9252. sumacndeb at aol dot com
BULLETIN: PESA Rock News
WEBMASTER: Dale Richards, 610-641-8010. mineralogist at aol dot com
SHOW/SWAP: June 1, and October 5, 2019. Macungie Memorial Park, Macungie, PA.
Philadelphia Mineralogical Society
Club Website: www.phillyrocks.org
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of month at 7: 00 P.M (except July & August).
Cathedral Village, 600 E Cathedral Rd; Philadelphia (Andorra Section), PA
91 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1892 Joined EFMLS: 1989
PRESIDENT: Karenne Snow, PO Box 626; Medford, NJ 08055. minerals.fossils.rocks at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Chris Duerr, 610-637-2549. chrisd730 at comcast dot net
SECRETARY: Nancy Stephanos, 215-330-0527. neonnancy2 at verizon dot net
TREASURER: John Rateike215576-0741. jdrat at comcast dot net
LIAISON: Karenne Snow
EDITOR: Scott Peters, 610-715-3693. slipgap at aol dot com
BULLETIN: Philadelphia Mineralogical Society News
WEBMASTER: Joel Sloane, 610-238-9925. Jsloane001 at comcast dot net
SHOW/SWAP: March 30-31, 2019. LuLu Temple, 5140 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA
Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Meetings: 2nd Friday of month at 8: 00 P.M. Northminster Presbyterian Church, 140 Trenton Rd; Fairless Hills, PA
40 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1967 Joined EFMLS: 1969
PRESIDENT: Brian Schwab, 215-788-3993. holschw2 at aol dot com
VICE PRES: Billy Beal
SECRETARY: Christel Hoffmann, PO Box 95; Richboro, PA 18954. 215-813-9885. christelsbeads at aol dot com
TREASURER: Richard Tillett 215-757-1877. richtillett at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Erica Brosius, 215-945-1039. ebrosiusrock at aol dot com
EDITOR: Erica Brosius
BULLETIN: Rock Chatter
WEBMASTER: Michael Rosso, 267-566-6594. michaelrosso at gmail dot com
SHOW/SWAP: May 18, 2019 - Earth Science Show & Sale; 501 Wistor Rd; Fairless Hills, PA
Tuscarora Lapidary Society
Website: www.lapidary.org
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of month (Sept. - May) at 7: 30 P.M.; Springfield Township Building, 50 Powell Rd; Springfield, PA
162 Adults 1 Juniors Organized: 1957 Joined EFMLS: 1957
PRESIDENT: Linda Green, 610-613-3341. ldgreensniffles at me dot com
VICE PRES: Stacy Segal-Nuceder, 484-432-2710 yinyang518 at comcast dot net
SECRETARY: Lisa Laffend, 302-668-5072. kokopelli915 at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Frank Warner, 610-359-9198. frank.warner at earthlink dot net
LIAISON: Eileen M Magee, 484-444-2294. eileenmagee at msn dot com
EDITOR: Pamela Wingrod 610-324-2680. pwingrod at verizon dot net
BULLETIN: The Tuscarora Bulletin
WEBMASTER: Douglas Klieger, 610-644-2492. dklieger at verizon dot net
SHOW: Gemarama November 2-3, 2019. Greater Phila. Expo Center; 150 Station Ave; Oaks, PA 19456.
Rhode Island Mineral Hunters, Inc.
Club Website: rimh.us
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of month April-December at 7: 00 P.M. Community College of RI, 400 East Av; Warwick, RI
95 Adults 15 Juniors Organized: 1961 Joined EFMLS: 1962
PRESIDENT: Sherri Blenner Hassett, 401-232-2222. drsherrib at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Anthony Cesana, 401-766-7076. trcesana at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Bill Wilson, 401-241-1884. wiarwi at aol dot com
TREASURER: Claire Cooper, 401-744-7626. cgcooper68 at yahoo dot com
LIAISON: Sherri Blenner Hassett
EDITOR: Paul Koczwanski, 401-803-0458. fakman844 at aol dot com
BULLETIN: Bowen-Lite
SHOW: October 26-27, 2019. Community College of RI; Knight Campus. 400 East Av; Warwick, RI
Aiken Gem, Mineral and Fossil Society
Club Website: www.aikengmfs.org
Meetings: 2nd Friday of month except July & August at 7: 00 P.M. Science Building, Room 200; University of South Carolina- Aiken
88 Adults 14 Junior Organized: 1962 Joined EFMLS: 1963
PRESIDENT: Walt Kubilius, 803-643-3281. wkkw at bellsouth dot net
VICE PRES: Debbie Baer, 803-295-7897. kendebra at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Sharon Sterrett, 803-356-1472. ssterrett at sc.rr dot com
TREASURER: Kathleen Wallis, wkkw at bellsouth dot net
LIAISON: Barbara Fenstermacher, 803- 649-0959. bfenster2 at bellsouth dot net
EDITOR: Barbara Fenstermacher
BULLETIN: The Hound's Howl
WEBMASTER: Patti Bennett, 803-648-7215. pattiben at bellsouth dot net.
SHOW: March8-10, 2019. Julian Smith
Smoky Mountain Mineral Society
Meetings: 1st Thursday of month at 7: 00 pm. Lois's Country Kitchen, 708 Cosby Hwy, Newport, TN
15 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: Joined EFMLS:
PRESIDENT: Donald Isley, PO Box 66; Cosby, TN 37722. 423-608-4785. isley_dr at Yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: George Grimes, 423-608-0913. geologyplus at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Donald Isley,
TREASURER: Mary Devane, 423-487-4508. barnbun at bellsouth dot net
LIAISON: Donald Isley
EDITOR: David Wiles, PO Box 52587; Knoxville, TN 37950 865-654-0812. wilesd0812 at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: Rockhound Roundup
Burlington Gem and Mineral Club
Club Website: burlingtongemandmineralclub.org
Meetings: Last Thursday of month at 7 pm. Changing Venue - Contact or check website.
186 Adults 36 Juniors Organized: 1966 Joined EFMLS: 1967
PRESIDENT: Peg Powers, 802-464-3548. kdmp at shoreham dot net
VICE PRES: Stephen Howe518-442-5053. showe at albany.edu
SECRETARY: Aaron Snider, aasnider at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Warren Ellison, warren.ellison at ccv.edu
LIAISON: Andy Simmons, 802-985-1039. cluros at yahoo dot com
EDITOR: Dan Ellison, dvellison8 at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: Burlington Gem & Mineral Club Newsletter
WEBMASTER: Kathleen Howe, 802-524-7295. khowe at uvm.edu
SHOW: July 27-28, 2019 Champlain Valley Exposition, Essex Junction VT
Mineralogical Society of Brattleboro
Meetings: 1st Tuesday of month, September to May at 6 pm. Brooks Memorial Library Meeting Room, Brattleboro, VT
11 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1981 Joined EFMLS: 1982
PRESIDENT: William Shores, 413-648-9406.
VICE PRES: Barbara Rowe, Box 123, Rowe's Rd; So. Londonderry, VT 05155-0123. 802-353-7162. rowe2220 at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Robert Clements, 802-257-1164. rwc2esj at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Douglas Robinson, PO Box 37; S. Acworth, NH 03607-0037. 603-835-6825. nhrckflggr at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Barbara Rowe
EDITOR: Barbara Rowe
BULLETIN: The Mineralogical Message
AUCTION: June, Brooks Memorial Library, Brattleboro, VT
Gem & Mineral Society of Lynchburg
Club Website: www.lynchburgrockclub.org
m. Lynchburg Park Rec Building, 3631 Campbell Av, Lynchburg, VA
141 Adults 33 Juniors Organized: 1993 Joined EFMLS: 1993
PRESIDENT: Dave Woolley, 434-237-5142. woolley.dave at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Linda Noble, 434-332-4869. linda-noble at hughes dot net
TREASURER: Linda Noble
LIAISON: John Haskins, 434-525-8430.
EDITOR: Steve Gordon, 434-942-1836. stevegordon at comcast dot net
BULLETIN: Gem and Mineral Journal
Gem and Mineral Society of the Virginia Peninsula, Inc.
Club Website: www.gmsvp.org
Meetings: 1st Thursday of month at 7: 00 p.m. Sandy Bottom Nature Park, 1255 Big Bethel Rd; Hampton, VA
55 Adults 10 Juniors Organized: 1954 Joined EFMLS: 1955
PRESIDENT: Vinton Feanny, 757-483-0180. feannyvin at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Walter Priest, PO Box 69; Bena, VA 23018. 804-815-2926. wetlanddesign at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: David Sharff, 757-369-0259. chap_dad at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Gary Bergtholdt 757-851-9620. gbergtholdt at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Gary Bergtholdt
EDITOR: Dan Fontaine, 757-369-3327. gmsvp.web at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: The Virginia Pen
WEBMASTER: Holly Worsham, 757-262-7998. GMSVP.web at gmail dot com
Northern Virginia Mineral Club, Inc.
Club Website: www.novamineralclub.org
Meetings: 4th Monday at 7: 30 P.M. Long Branch Nature Center, 625 S. Carlin Spring Rd; Arlington, VA.
84 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1954 Joined EFMLS: 1955
PRESIDENT: Susan Marcus 703-502-9844 news.nvmc at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Ti Meredith, PO Box 22273; Chantilly, VA 20153. 540-216-6027 ti.meredith at aol dot com
SECRETARY: David MacLean, PO Box 22273; Chantilly, VA 20153. dbmaclean at maclean-fogg dot com
TREASURER: Roger Haskins, 703-502-9844 news.nvmc at gmail dot com
LIAISON: Bob Cooke, PO Box 22273; Chantilly, VA 20153. 703-451-1540. rdotcooke at gmail dot com
EDITOR: Hutch Brown, PO Box 22273; Chantilly, VA 20153. hutchbrown41 at gmail dot com
BULLETIN: The Mineral Newsletter
WEBMASTER: Casper Voogt, PO Box 22273; Chantilly, VA 20153. casper.vooght at plthoradesign dot com
SHOW: November George Mason University
Richmond Gem and Mineral Society
Club Website: www.rgms-va.info
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of month at 7: 30 P.M. Ridge Baptist Church, 1515 Eastridge Rd; Richmond, VA
134 Adults 0 Juniors Organized: 1957 Joined EFMLS: 1957
PRESIDENT: Carl Miller, 804-310-8762. kobold1 at erols dot com
VICE PRES: Richard Starr, 804-337-1882 starr.vb at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Frank Toth, 804-675-0052. frankatoth51 at gmail dot com
TREASURER: David Hutchinson, 804-598-7133. DAHJKH at aol dot com
LIAISON: David Hutchinson
EDITOR: Barbara Hadley, 804-730-3548. TheCollectingBag at yahoo dot com
BULLETIN: The Collecting Bag
WEBMASTER: Barbara Hadley
SWAP: November 9. Ridge Baptist Church Hall, 1515 Eastridge Rd; Richmond, VA
Shenandoah Valley Gem & Mineral Society
Club Website: www.shenandoahvalleyrockclub.org/
Meetings: 2nd Monday at 7: 30 p.m. Waynesboro Public Library, 600 S. Wayne Ave, Waynesboro, VA 22980.
60 Adults 7 Juniors Organized: Rejoined EFMLS:
PRESIDENT: Michael Pabst, 901-289-4651. michaeljpabst at yahoo dot com
VICE PRES: Lee Cloutier, PO Box 1111, Waynesboro, VA 22980. 540-942-2885. lecloutier45 at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Deborah Grimm, 757-718-4373. loverocksandminerals at gmail dot com.
TREASURER: Scott Gregory, 727-542-9723. sgregory357 at hotmail dot com
WEBMASTER: Jack Glenn, 540-435-5225. jglenn52 at gmail dot com
SHOW: September 20-22, 2019. Augusta Expo, Fishersville, VA
Tidewater Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.
Club Website: tgms.weebly.com
Meetings: 3rd Friday every month at 7: 30 P.M. United Methodist Church, 804 Gammon Rd; Virginia Beach, VA 23464
80 Adults 5 Juniors Organized: 1959 Joined EFMLS: 1960
PRESIDENT: Robin Stoughton, 757-340-5391. dakodadawn88 at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Michael Jackson, 757-855-1207. gemmanmike at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Cheri Jackson, 757-855-1207. gemmanmike at gmail dot com
TREASURER: Lloyd Schiffelbian, 757-495-7946. schiffelbian at aol dot com
LIAISON: Robin Stoughton
EDITOR: Judy Hyszczak, 757-468-1236. hyszczak at cox dot net
BULLETIN: The Tidewater Prospector
WEBMASTER: Brooks Britt, 757-745-7104. bhbritt at verizon dot net
Kanawha Rock & Gem Club, Inc.
Website: Facebook: Kanawha Rock and Gem Club CLUB E-MAIL: krgclub at gmail.com
Meetings: 4th Sunday of month at 2 P.M. Rock Lake Presbyterian Church, 905 Village Dr; So. Charleston, WV
55 Adults 13 JuniorsSusi Organized: 1971 Joined EFMLS: 1972
PRESIDENT: Cheryl "e" Lamb, 304-989-7558. lambcheryl at hotmail dot com
VICE PRES: Linda Johnston, 304-544-6250. ljohnstonwv at gmail dot com
SECRETARY: Brent Williams, 304-429-4123. bwilliams630 at comcast dot net
TREASURER: Sue Williams, 304-429-4123. toobuzysue at yahoo dot com
LIAISON: Susie Lamb
EDITOR: Diane Legg, 304-549-8699. ladydi1330 at yahoo dot com
BULLETIN: Rocks in My Pockets
Facebook: Susie Lamb
SHOW/SWAP: October, 19-20 2020 So. Charleston Community Center 601 Jefferson Road South Charleston, WV
Ohio Valley Gem and Mineral Society, Inc.
Meetings: 1st Thursday of month at 7: 00 p.m. Belpre Sr. Citizens Building, Washington Blvd, Belpre, OH
36 Adults 3 Juniors Organized: 1965 Joined EFMLS: 1965
PRESIDENT: J. D. Hoover, 304-422-4865.
VICE PRES: Larry Abbott304-863-3446.
SECRETARY: Calvin Berry. 740-783-2102. ceehobbs21 at yahoo dot com
TREASURER: Shirley Calendine, 740- 423-9764. cleobell9 at aol dot com
LIAISON: Robert Calendine, 740- 423-9764.
EDITOR: Calvin Berry
BULLETIN: The Petrified Log
West Virginia Fossil Club, Inc.
Website: westvirginiafossilclub.com
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of month (March - December) at 6: 00 pm. Harrison Co. Parks & Recreation, 43 Recreation Dr; Clarksburg, WV 26301
40 Adults 12 Juniors Organized: 1988 Joined EFMLS: 1990
PRESIDENT: Sue Hurst, 304-783-4303. sehhwwla4608 at gmail dot com
VICE PRES: Fred Travis
SECRETARY: Noreene Smith, nrswvfc at gmail dot com
(Until July 2019 when new officer takes office)
TREASURER: William Hurst, 304-783-4303
LIAISON: Sue Hurst,. 304-282-1792 whitefox304 at gmail dot com
EDITOR: Sue Hurst
BULLETIN: The West Virginia Fossil Club Newsletter
WEBMASTER: Stewart Hurst
