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Our next General Meeting.

 

*February General Meeting
Date: February 21 (Tue), 2012
Time: 7:00 pm
Place: Zion Lutheran Church
          (Kraxberger Hall in basement)
          720 Jefferson St., Oregon City, OR 
Program: Don Howard and Gerry Petitmermet will be our guest
                 speakers.
                 The title of the powerpoint presentation is;
                 "Crystal Forms of Common Minerals, a microscopic
                  view".

 

 

Guests are welcome!! Please write to:

rockhound@clackamettegem.org

if you have any question.

 

Following events. *Check the "Field Trip Information" for field trip details.
 
 
*Field Trip to Rice NW Museum of Rocks & Minerals
  Date: February 11, 2012 (Sat) 
 
                 

*March General Meeting
Date: March 20 (Tue), 2012 
Time: 7:00 pm
Place: Zion Lutheran Church
          (Kraxberger Hall in basement)
          720 Jefferson St., Oregon City, OR 
Program: Guest Speaker, State Geologist, Dr. Bill Orr will give us a presentation.

                 The title of the presentation is;

                 "The Aliens are already among us".

 

                    Dr. Bill Ore will talk about the earliest life on earth and its significance. His talk will speak to the possibility of finding

                    fossils on Mars as well as some of the many innovations animals came up with before they were able to succussfully

                    establish themselves on this planet.

 

*April General Meeting

Date: April 17 (Tue), 2012 
Time: 7:00 pm
Place: Zion Lutheran Church
          (Kraxberger Hall in basement)
          720 Jefferson St., Oregon City, OR 
Program: Presentation of "Bonseki " (Japanese Sand Painting)

                      Herb Bastuscheck will be actively demonstrating the techniques of "painting" pictures and panorama's with sand.

                  Herb has been active at many rock shows (including our show in Canby) demonstrating his art form.