Nittany Gem & Mineral Show 2008

Nittany Mineralogical Society's Third Annual
Nittany Gem & Mineral Show
June 28 - 29, 2008
Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Park Forest Middle School
State College PA 16803, off US Rt. 322 & 220, northwest side of
State College, Pennsylvania
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
Press Releases Dealer Invitation

Dealers in:
    Mineral Specimens
    Jewelry
    Cut Gemstones
    Gem-cutting Material
    Fossils
    Fluorescent Minerals
    Beads
    Books, Tools, etc.

Dealers will include:
    Don Smoley's Minerals & Gems
    Joe Dague
    M & M Fossils & Minerals
    Kackley’s Gallery
    Henry’s Gems
    Talisman Associates
    John Toth Gemstones
    Vicalla.com/ KNC Works
    Hunza Gems & Minerals
    Nature's Window
    Stuff We Dig / James Van Fleet
    Raymond's Minerals

Jewelry Making Class:
    by Rosita Pisarchick see classes

Talks by Experts on Quartz
and related topics see schedule

Displays of minerals & gems
    Iron ore minerals
    Mexican minerals
    Worldwide miniatures
    and more

Children's hands-on activities
Mini-mine - Touch & Feel

Silent auctions, including children's sections
Donations from members and non-members are encouraged

Consignment Sale
by NMS members

Demonstrations
    Gold Panning by GPAA
    Micro minerals
    Lapidary (gem cutting & jewelry)

Door prizes through both days

Good FOOD available through both days

ADMISSION:
$5.00 per person $2.00 NMS members (free if volunteering)
Kids 12 and under with an adult, and scouts in uniform, enter free. Kids get a free Mini-Mine coupon.
One admission good for both days if you get an entry ticket.

Sponsored by Nittany Mineralogical Society, Inc., your local non-profit rock, mineral & gem club. Everyone is welcome at our meetings, generally held the third Wednesday of each month August through May, 7:30 p.m. at Earth & Eng. Sciences Bldg. on Penn State's University Park campus (west campus off White Course Drive). For details and updates see www.ems.psu.edu/nms/