Delaware Mineralogical Society Earth Science Gem and Mineral Show
WHO: Delaware Mineralogical Society, Inc.
WHAT: 57th Annual Earth Science Gem and Mineral Show
WHEN – Saturday, March 7, 2020 – 10 A.M. to 5 P.M.
Sunday, March 8, 2020 – 11 A.M. to 5 P.M.
WHERE: Same Location as 2019
DoubleTree by Hilton
4727 Concord Pike (Rt-202)
Wilmington, Delaware 19803
PURPOSE: To foster interest in geology, mineralogy, paleontology and the lapidary arts
HOW – Tickets available at the door: Adults $6.00, Seniors $5.00, Juniors $4.00, and children under 12 and scouts in uniform free with Adult.
FEATURES
Interesting and educational exhibits of mineral, lapidary and fossil specimens
Displays from regional and university museums
Outstanding dealers of minerals, fossils, gems, jewelry and lapidary supplies.
Quality specimen raffles
Free door raffle
Lapidary demonstrations
Children’s booth where youngsters may purchase inexpensive minerals, fossils
A symposium of Related Topics
For further information, contact:
· Elaine Kipp (E-Mail- kippekipp@msn.com) 410-392-6826 (Show Chair)
Info and Discount coupons at www.delminsociety.net
Gene Hartstein – Show Publicity Chair
Text Version
Saturday March 7, 2020 and Sunday March 8, 2020
The Delaware Mineralogical Society, Inc. will hold its 57th Annual Earth Science Gem and Mineral Show at Same Location as 2019 — DoubleTree by Hilton; 4727 Concord Pike (Rt-202); Wilmington, Delaware 19803. Hours Saturday are 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday 11:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m.
The show features educational exhibits of mineral, lapidary and fossil specimens, displays from regional and university museums, a roster of fine dealers of minerals, fossils, gems, jewelry and lapidary supplies, demonstrations of gem cutting and polishing and a children’s table, where youngsters may purchase inexpensive mineral and fossil specimens. In 2020 we will resume the symposium on related topics which was very popular in previous years.
Admission is $6.00, $5.00 for seniors, $4.00 for youngsters between 12 and 16, and free for children under 12 and scouts in uniform when accompanied by an adult.
The Delaware Mineralogical Society is a non-profit organization, affiliated with the Eastern Federation of Mineralogical and Lapidary Societies, and dedicated to learning and teaching about the earth sciences, rocks, minerals, fossils and the lapidary arts. Membership is open to all who are interested in these areas. Info and Coupons at www.delminsociety.net or contact fossilnut@yahoo.com or Elaine Kipp (show Chair) 410-392-6826 kippekipp@msn.com .
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