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Here is a list of known shows in the Pacific Northwest. Those rows in green are confirmed dates. All others are based previous years dates. Most clubs tend to have their shows on the same week every year so the shows will probably be on the nearest weekend. If the dates are not confirmed please contact the club to verify the dates.
| February | |||
| February 2007 10th 8am -5pm 6th 9am - 4pm |
Whidbey Island Gem Club & Pebble Pushers Annual Sweetheart of Gems Show |
Oak Harbor Senior Center 51 SE. Jerome Street Oak Harbor, WA |
Keith Ludemann 360-675-1837 slabs@whidbey.net |
| February 2008
16th 10a -5pm 17th 10a-5pm |
West Seattle Rock Club 42nd Annual Show President's Gemboree |
Alki Masonic Temple 4736 40th Ave. SW. Seattle, WA |
Audrey Vogelpohl 206-932-3292 avogelpohl@comcast.net westseattlerockclub.org |
| February 2008 23rd 10am-6pm 24th 10am-5pm |
Everett Rock & Gem Club 55th Annual Gem Mineral and JEWELRY Show |
Washington National Guard Armory 2730 Oakes Ave. Everett, WA 98201 |
Fritz Mack P. O. Box 1615 Everett, WA 98206 (425) 232-0809 |
| February 2008 23rd 10am-7pm 24th 10am-5pm |
Idaho Gem Club ANNUAL GEM, MINERAL, JEWELRY & FOSSIL SHOW |
Western Idaho Fairgrounds Glenwood & Chinden Boise, Idaho |
Charlie Smith P. O. Box 1264 Riggins, ID 83711 208-628-4002 |
| March | |||
| March 2008 1st 10am-6pm 2nd 10am-5pm |
Owyhee Gem & Mineral Society 54th Annual Show, Rockhounding is Great in 2008 |
O'Conner Field House Canyon Co. Fairgrounds 2200 Blaine Caldwell, Idaho |
Tom Roger 6508 E. Lewis Lane Nampa, ID 83686 208-465-5529 lmr_tmr@safelink.net |
| March 2008 1st 10am-6pm 2nd 10am-5pm |
E. King Co., Rock Club Annual Rock & Gem Show |
Pickering Barn 1730 10th Ave.NW. Issaquah, WA |
EKCRC, P. O. Box 2203 Redmond, WA 98073 kev1123@hotmail.com geocities.com/eastkingco |
| March 2008 7th 9am - 5pm 8th 10am - 5pm 9th 10am - 5pm |
Tualatin Valley Gem Club
Golden Anniversary Rock & Gem Show |
Washington Co., Fairplex 873NW 34th Ave. Hillsboro, Oregon |
Beth Heesacker 503-357-8804 heesacker@coho.net |
| March 2007 9th 10am - 6pm 10th 10am - 6pm 11th 10am - 5pm |
Rock Rollers of Spokane 48th Annual Show Rock & Minerals of the Northwest |
Spokane Fair & Expo Center Broadway & Havana Spokane, WA |
Randy Anderson 509-467-1991 or Dee Schwendiman 509-892-1621 |
| March 2007 9th 9am - 6pm 10th 10am - 6pm 11th 10am - 5pm |
Golden Spike Gem & Mineral Society Gemstone Junction 2007 |
Union Station 25th & Wall Ave. Ogden, Utah |
Tom 801-791-2828 Richard 801-540-0478 Les 801-782-5664 |
| March 2008 8th 9am - 5pm 9th 10am - 4pm |
Rock & Arrowhead Club Oregon Territory Treasures |
Klamath County Fairgrounds 3531 S. 6th St. Klamath Fall, OR. 97603 |
Amanda Newnham 541-892-8364 dustyrocks@aol.com or Garwin Carlson 541-882-8276 or Marvin Stump 541-882-8341 |
| March 2008 8th 10am - 5pm 9th 10am - 4pm |
Magic Valley Gem Club Magic Valley Gem Show |
Boys & Girls Club 999 Frontier Rd. Just east of C.S.I. Twin Falls, ID |
Harold Waggoner 3439 N 3300 E Kimberly, ID 83341 208-423-9668 Shirley Metts rmetts@cableone.net |
| March 2008 29th 10am - 6pm 30th 10am - 4pm |
Sweet Home Rock & Mineral Society 60th Annual Rock & Gem Show |
Sweet Home High School Activity Gym handicap parking 1641 Long St. Sweet Home, OR |
Dee David 541-367-4895 ced@centurytel.net |
| March 2007 30th 8:30am-6pm 31st 9am- 5pm |
Panorama Gem & Mineral Club 7TH ANNUAL SHOW OBSIDIAN |
Fort Colville Grange Hall 1 mile east on Hwy 20 Colville, WA. |
Johnie Pitman 640 Williams Lake Rd. Colville, WA. (509)684-8882 |
| April | |||
| APRIL 2008 5th 10am - 6pm 6th 10am - 5pm |
SE. Idaho Gem & Mineral Society 51st Annual Show |
Bannock Co., Fairgrounds Commercial Building Pocatello, Idaho |
Marty Rakatansky 208-233-2538 Robert Murphy remurphy@highstream.net |
| APRIL 2008 5th 10am - 6pm 6th 10am - 5pm |
Mt. Hood Rock Club Annual Gem & Craft Show Free Admission |
Mt. Hood Community College Gymnasium 26000 SE Stark St. Gresham, OR |
Gail Bumala P.O. Box 1180 Sandy OR 97055 503-637-5165 boomart@cascadeaccess.com |
| APRIL 2007 14th. 10 am- 6 pm 15th 10am - 5pm |
Idaho Falls Gem & Mineral Society 42nd ANNUAL SHOW Admission Adults $2.00 SUNDAY FREE |
Idaho Falls Recreation Center 530 Memorial Drive Idaho Falls, Idaho |
Laura Hayes P. O. Box 423 Ririe, Idaho 83443 (208) 754-0403 laurajanehayes@netzero.com |
| APRIL 2008 12th 10am - 6pm 13th 10am - 5pm |
Mt. Baker Rock and Gem
Club 47th Mt. Baker Rock and Gem Annual Show |
Bloedel-Donovan Park Community Center 2214 Electric Ave. Bellingham, WA |
Richard Evans (360) 714-8139 evansrjl@cs.com |
| APRIL 2007 21st 9am - 6pm 22nd 9am - 4pm |
Yakima Rock & Mineral Club Parade of Gems 70 Years |
Central WA State Fairgrounds Modern Living Bldg. Fair Ave. & E. Nob Hill Blvd. Yakima, WA Exit #34 off I-82 |
Marti Sondgeroth 55 W. Washington Ave. #89 Yakima, WA 98903 (509)248-6401 evenings |
| APRIL 2008 19th 10am - 5pm 20th 10am - 4pm |
Lakeside Gem & Mineral Club Annual Show |
Benton-Franklin Fairgrounds building #1 10th & Chemical Dr. Kennewick, WA |
Dave Westland (509)735-9678 |
| April 2007 27th 9:am - 6pm 28th 10:am - 6pm 29th 10am - 4:30pm |
Willamette Agate and Mineral Society 52Th Annual River of Gems Show |
Polk County Fairgrounds Hwy 99 - 10 miles west of Salem Rickreall, Oregon |
Cathy Fisher 503-851-1837 www.wamsi.org catlfish@comcast.net |
| APRIL 2007 28th 10am - 5pm 29th 10am - 5pm |
Grays Harbor Geology & Gem Society EARTH TREASURES |
Grays Harbor fairgrounds 43 Elma/McCleary Rd. Elma, WA |
Gray Emberley 624 Fairmont Place Aberdeen, WA 98520 (360)533-6196 |
| APRIL 2005 30th 9am - 6pm May 1st 9am - 5pm |
Cache Geology & Archeological Society Rock & Gem Show |
420 South & 500 West Logan, Utah |
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| May | |||
| May 2005 7th 10am - 6pm 8th 10am - 4pm |
Eugene Mineral Club Rock, Gem and Jewelry Show |
Lane Co., Fairgrounds |
Jack Clark 541-935-2727 jcdcpc78@aol.com |
| MAY 2008 10th 10am - 6pm 11th 10am - 4pm |
Bozeman Gem & Mineral Club 49th Annual Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show |
Gallatin Co., Fairgrounds Black & Tamarack St. Bozeman, MT. Ext I-90 at 7th St. |
Dan Carter 406-586-4552 or Doug Ellis 406-266-4452 opalcrusher@hotmail.com or Dick Wendel 406-763-5034 skihound@q.com |
| MAY 2006 20th 10am - 6pm 21st 10am - 5pm |
Billings Gem & Mineral Club 2006 Gem, Jewelry, Fossil & Mineral Show |
Holiday Inn Grand Montana Convention Center 5500 Midland Rd. I-90 Exit 446 Billings, MT |
Tom Staycheff P. O. 477 Billings MT. 59103 406-656-3514 |
| MAY 2008 23rd 10am -6pm 24th 10am - 6pm 25th 10am - 5pm |
Bitterroot Gem & Mineral Society Mineral and Fossil Show |
Hamilton Senior Center 820 N. 4th & Adirondack Hamilton, MT 59840 |
Steve Vieth (406)363-2632 stevevieth@msn.com |
| MAY 2004 28thPM meeting 29th 9am - 5pm 30th 9am - 5pm |
North Puget Sound Faceter's Guild International/Northwest Faceting Symposium Registration-Competition Adm. $90.00 |
Cottontree Inn & Convention Center 2300 Market ST. Mt. Vernon, WA(360)428-5678 |
Bob Jimenez 4440 Honeymoon Bay Rd. Greenbank, WA 98253 (360)331-4088 bob_jimenez@hotmail.com |
| May 2008 17th 10am- 6pm 18th 10am - 4pm |
Hatrockhounds Gem & Mineral Society Gem & Mineral Show |
Hermiston Conference Center 4155 Hwy 395 Hermiston, OR. |
Mike Filarski P. O. Box 502 Irrigon, OR. 97844 stonemorlin1@netscape.net |
| June | |||
| June 2008 6th 12Noon - 5pm 7th 10am - 6pm 8th 11am - 4pm |
Puyallup Valley Gem & Mineral Club Puyallup Valley Gems Show |
Fruitland Grange 112th St & 86th Ave. East Puyallup, WA |
Contacts: P. O. Box 134 Puyallup, WA 98371-0014 info@puyallupgemclub.or www.puyallupgemclub.org |
| JUNE 2008 7th 9am - 5pm 8th 10am - 4pm |
North Idaho Mineral Club
Annual Gem, Jewelry and Mineral Show |
Kootenai Co., Fairgrounds Kathleen & Government Way 2-blocks E. of HWY 95 Coeur d'Alene, ID |
Bob Bockman 208 773-5384 Bockbb@aol.com |
| JUNE 2008 13th 10am - 6pm 14th 10am - 6pm 15th 10am - 4:30pm |
Oregon Coast Agate Club 46ND ANNUAL GEM & MINERAL SHOW |
Lincoln Co., Fairgrounds 633 NE. 3rd St. Newport, OR |
Juli Dahl P. O. Box 2439 Waldport, OR 97394 541-563-7495 jdahl2@peak.org |
| JUNE 2008 20th 10am - 6pm 21th 10am - 6pm 22th 10am-4:30pm |
Stallknecht-Morgan Museuum Gem & Mineral Soc. Inc. "UP and Coming in ONTARIO" SHOW 68th Annual NFMS Show & Convention |
Malheur Co., Fairgrounds Ontario, OR |
Margaret Stallknecht P. O. Box 171 Letha, ID 83636-0171 208-365-1653 mestallknecht@yahoo.com |
| July | |||
| July 2007 14th 10am - 5pm 15th - 10am - 5pm |
Whidbey Pebble Pushers Annual Rock & Gem Show |
Deer Lagoon Grange Hall 5147 Bayview Rd. Langley, Washington |
Jeff Landel (360) 221-1322 lars@whidbey.com |
| July 2008 26th 9am - 6pm 27th - 9am - 5pm |
WA. Agate & Mineral Society & The Tenino Rock Cruisers 13th Annual Rock & Gem Rendezvous During Tenino's Oregon Trail Days |
Parkside Elem. School on Stage St. South (take I-5 exit 88) Tenino, Washington |
Daniel DeBoer 5107 Brenner Rd. NW Olympia, WA 98502 (360) 866-3940 keylock@comcast.net |
| August | |||
| August 2007 4th 10am - 6pm 5th 10am - 5pm |
Farwest Lapidary Rock & Gem Society Coos Bay, OR 97420 South Coast Rock & Gem Fest |
North Bend Community Center 2222 Broadway. North Bend, OR |
Carolyn DeMetz 541-267-5008 czdemetz@earthlink.net |
| August 2006 11th 10am - 9pm 12h 10am - 9pm 13th 10am - 5pm |
Port Townsend Rock Club Annual Rock & Gem Show during the Fair |
Jefferson County Fair Grounds 49th Street Port Townsend,WA. |
Marcia Laursen 360-301-6257 mllaursen@juno.com |
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August 2007
18th 10am - 6pm 19th 10am - 5pm |
Nisqually Valley Rockhound
Society "Biggest Little Gem Show in the Northwest" |
Yelm Middle School Highway 510 Yelm, WA |
Leonard Cone 360-491-1429 pinecone4@comcast.net |
| September | |||
| September 2007 8th 10am - 6pm 9th 10am - 4:30 |
Umpqua Gem & Mineral Club
Annual Gem & Mineral Show "Wonders of the West" |
Douglas Co. Fairgrounds Douglas Hall I-5 exit 123 Roseberg, OR 97470 |
Dave Snyder 541-679-7553 deyoung1953@msn.com |
| September 200714th 10am - 6pm 15th 10am - 6pm 16th 10am - 5pm |
Farwest Lapidary Rock & Gem Society South Coast Rock & Gem Fest |
4th St. parking lot--across from Outdoor-in Family Restaurant Downtown Coos Bay, OR |
Carolyn DeMetz 541-267-5008 czdemetz@earthlink.net |
| September 2007 8th 10am -6pm 9th 10am - 5pm |
Hellgate Mineral Society
13th Annual "Treasure State Treasurers" |
Ruby's Inn & Convention Center 4825 N. Reserve Missoula, MT.59808 |
Bob Riggs 14 Holiday Ln. Missoula, MT 98801 406-543-3667 |
| September 2007 15th 10am - 6pm 16th 10am - 4pm |
Southern Washington
Mineralogical Society
42th Annual Rock & Gem Show *FREE ADMISSION* |
Castle Rock Fairgrounds A St. & Cowlitz River Castle Rock, WA. |
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| September 2007 15th - 10am - 6pm 16th - 10am - 5pm |
Marcus Whitman Gem & Mineral Society
38th Annual Gem and Mineral Show |
Walla Walla Co. Fair Grounds Community Center 9th St. Orchard Walla Walla, WA |
Jack Edwards 509-529-3673 edwardsj@wwics.com |
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September 2006 29th 10am - 6pm 30th 10am - 6pm 1st 10am - 5pm |
Portland Regional Gem and
Mineral Show 26th Annual Show "Cascade of Gems" |
Portland Metro Exposition Center 2060 N. Marine Dr. Bldg. D-1 Portland, OR |
Kirby Harris 360-574-7195 twofilm@yahoo.com Steve Nelson 503-397-5284 |
| October | |||
| October 2007 5th 9am - 6pm 6th 9am - 6pm 7th 9am - 2pm |
Clallam Co., Gem & Mineral Society
EARTH'S TREASURES |
Guy Cole Convention CT. Carrie Blake Park 202 N. Blake Rd. Sequim, WA |
Bill Dettmer gsi@goalsys.com Wanda Power 360-681-2323 fvp@tenforward.com |
| October 2006 14th - 9am - 4pm |
Eureka Rock and Gem Club
Rock And Gem Show |
Moutnain Home Senior
Center 1000 N 3rd East Mountain Home, ID |
Margret Stallknecht 2222 Bishop Rd Emmett, ID 83617 (208) 365-1653 |
| October 2007 13th 10am - 5pm 14th 10am - 5pm |
Marysville Rock & Gem Club 33TH Rocktoberfest Show |
Marysville Jr. High School Cafeteria 7th Street & State Ave. Marysville, WA |
Rocky McCall 360-629-2515 |
| October 2007 20st 10am - 6pm 21th 10am - 5pm |
Hells Canyon Gem Club
41st Annual Show Wonders of Rocks & Fossils |
Nez Perce Co., Fair Grounds 1229 Burrell Ave. Lewiston, ID 97013 |
Jacque Dabritz 208-843-5545 djdabritz@msn.com |
| October 2007 27th 10am - 5pm 28th 10am - 5pm |
Bellevue Rock Club Gem & Jewelry Show |
Vasa Park 3560 W. Lake Sammamish SE. Bellevue, WA (I-90 Exit 13) |
Bruce Himko, PO Box1851 Bellevue, WA 98009-1851 Brucenbecky@comcast.com |
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October 2007
27th 9am - 6pm 28th 10am - 5pm |
Clackamette Mineral and
Gem Club Adventures in Stone 2007 |
Clackamas County
Fairgrounds Pavilion 694 N. E. 4th Ave Canby, OR 97013 |
Rick Mauer 9878 SW Alsea Dr, Tualatin, Or 97062 (503) 691-6395 E-mail tallerricardo@juno.com |
| November | |||
| November 2006 3rd 12pm - 7pm 4th 10am - 7pm 5th 10am - 4pm |
Springfield Thunderegg Rock Club
49th Annual Rock Show |
Oakway Center 112 Coburg Rd. Eugene, OR Exit Coburg Rd. off Hwy 126 |
Jim Nelson 541-687-8100 |
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November 2007
9th 5pm - 9pm 10th 10am - 5pm, 11th 10am - 5pm |
Chugach Gem and Mineral
Society and Alaska Miners Association Annual Alaska Rock and Mineral Show, |
Sheraton Hotel 401 E. 6th Ave., Anchorage, Alaska 99501 |
Anita Williams, 907-345-2541 awilliam@alaska.net or Andres Macias 907-274-2204 sheilam@super70s.com |
| November 2007
10th 9am - 5pm 11th 10am - 5pm |
Skagit Rock & Gem Club
TREASURES of the EARTH |
Sedro Wooley Community Center 720 State St. Sedro Wooley, WA |
Tina Anderson P. O. Box 1533 Anacortes, WA 360-299-8224 |
| November 2007 9th 10am - 5pm 10th 10am - 5pm 11th 10am - 4pm |
The NW Opal Asso. & The Boeing Employee's Mineralogical Society The South Sound Gem, Opal & Mineral Show |
Puyallup Fairgrounds Expo Hall Meridian Street S.& 9th Ave SW Puyallup, WA |
Steve Mackey 253-759-8903 smackey@harbornet.com |
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November 2007
17th 10am - 5pm 18th 10am - 5pm |
Kitsap Mineral and Gem
Society Fall Festival of Gems |
Kitsap County Fairgrounds The President's Hall 1200 Fairgrounds Road Bremerton, WA |
David Reimers (360) 275-5986 dnkreimers@earthlink.net |