Club Information

Members of:

American Federation of
Mineralogical Societies

Northwest Federation of Mineralogical Societies

American Lands
Access Association

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Janice Van Cura & Linda Groah
2009 Show Chairs

[Click here] for photo gallery.
If you have photos you would like to have included email to info@wamsi.org.

Thanks to all the club members, dealers and demonstrators that made this year's River of Gems a huge success.

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Location for 2009 WAMS Meetings
The new Salem 50+ Center [click here] for map.

July 2009
There will be no Meeting in July.

The next meeting will be:
Thursday - August 6th
6:30 pm - Salem 50+ Center
[Guests welcome.]

Club Summer Picnic
Sunday, September 13 - 1:00 pm
Don and Geri Esch's
1658 Sonya Drive SE, Salem
[
Off of Macleay Road].

Please bring chairs, and if you have a folding table that you can bring, please do so. Also bring your own plates, cups, and silverware.

Chicken, water, and a sports drink will be furnished.
Last names beginning with the letters A-M are to bring a salad and letters
N - Z are to bring deserts.

Lapidary & Silversmithing Classes
Happening now at the new Salem 50+ Center
[click here for class schedules]

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••• July 2009 •••
Rockhound Rumblings is now online [click here].

Rockhound Rumblings our monthly newsletter is available to download as a PDF.
Meeting minutes, updates and more.

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Upcoming Events

Rock & Gem Shows [more]

2009 Faceting Conference - June 26-28, Clackamas, OR
[click here for more information]

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Willamette Agate & Mineral Society's
2008 Annual Awards of Appreciation
[click here for details]

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Jon and Lucille Sams
2008 Memorial Scholarship Fund Awards
[click here].

Scholarship Fund Information [click here]
Scholarship Application Form [click here]

Fund awards are to provide scholarship assistance to applicants who meet the guidelines for the pursuit of furthering their education in the geologic sciences.

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We appreciate your interest in rocks, gems and minerals and welcome you to our website.

For more information comments or suggestions email info@wamsi.org.