The FGMC February newsletter has been added to the Newsletter page.
Libbi Stroud
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Libbi Stroud on February 5. Libbi was a long-time member and often active in club functions. She is survived by her husband Jim, also a very active member.
A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 23, at Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home in Lewisville. For more information see: https://www.hayworth-miller.com/notices/ElizabethLibbi-Stroud?fbclid=IwAR0WrbhmeTE-om8WwORcXgVnKQUHiw-w34Ccvhl5LuNOEjsDcvY2-L7htkw
A new year, a new newsletter
The January 2019 Newsletter is now available on the newsletter page. Meeting is Thursday, Jan 17 at 7:30 PM.
December Newsletter
The December 2018 Newsletter has been uploaded.
Note that there is no program meeting for December. The club will instead observe the annual holiday/show celebration dinner.
November newsletter is up
Check the Newsletter page. Meeting is Thursday, Nov 15. Check the newsletter for information on new entrance process.
October Newsletter
The October 2018 newsletter has been posted on the Newsletter page. Meeting is Thursday, Oct 18.
Speaker Correction
The Friday afternoon presentation will be at 4 PM, not 5 PM.
FGMC Show Speaker
Our featured speaker, Dr. Michael Wise of the Smithsonian Institution, will be presenting his program on geology of the Emeralds of Spruce Pine and Hiddenite on Friday afternoon at 5 PM and Saturday afternoon at 2 PM.
September Newsletter is up
The September 2018 newsletter has been uploaded on the newsletters page.
Most important of course is that the annual FGMC Gem, Mineral, Jewelry, and Fossil show is right up on us: Sept 7-9.
2018 Show Flyer and Ticket are up
The show flyer for the 2018 show has been uploaded to the annual show page. In addition there is a free adult ticket that can be downloaded/printed to be used for an adult admission. (Children through grade 12 are always free with an accompanying adult.)