Delaware Mineralogical Society Earth Science Gem and Mineral Show<\/p>\n
WHO: Delaware Mineralogical Society, Inc.<\/p>\n
WHAT: 57th Annual Earth Science Gem and Mineral Show<\/p>\n
WHEN – Saturday, March 7, 2020 – 10 A.M. to 5 P.M.<\/p>\n
Sunday, March 8, 2020 – 11 A.M. to 5 P.M.<\/p>\n
WHERE: Same Location as 2019<\/p>\n
DoubleTree by Hilton<\/p>\n
4727 Concord Pike (Rt-202)<\/p>\n
Wilmington, Delaware 19803<\/p>\n
PURPOSE: To foster interest in geology, mineralogy, paleontology and the lapidary arts<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
FEATURES<\/p>\n
Interesting and educational exhibits of mineral, lapidary and fossil specimens
\nDisplays from regional and university museums
\nOutstanding dealers of minerals, fossils, gems, jewelry and lapidary supplies.
\nQuality specimen raffles
\nFree door raffle
\nLapidary demonstrations
\nChildren\u2019s booth where youngsters may purchase inexpensive minerals, fossils
\nA symposium of Related Topics<\/p>\n
For further information, contact:<\/p>\n
\u00b7 www.delminsociety.net<\/a><\/p>\n \u00b7 Elaine Kipp (E-Mail- kippekipp@msn.com) 410-392-6826 (Show Chair)<\/p>\n Info and Discount coupons at www.delminsociety.net<\/a><\/p>\n Gene Hartstein \u2013 Show Publicity Chair<\/p>\n Text Version<\/p>\n Saturday March 7, 2020 and Sunday March 8, 2020<\/p>\n 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.<\/p>\n 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\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n 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.<\/p>\n 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<\/a> or contact fossilnut@yahoo.com or Elaine Kipp (show Chair) 410-392-6826 kippekipp@msn.com .<\/p>\n