Officers:
President: Anthony Zwilling
Vice President: Bill Friday
Recording Secretary: James Yack
Treasurer: Clara Goode
Newsletter Editor: Bill Friday
Past President: Mike Harrison
Directors at Large: Les Bartel, Shelley Curran, Isabel Leon y Leon, Gene Powers
Commitee Chairs:
Programs: Bill Friday
Membership: Theresa Chivers
Publicity: Robert Kemper
Webpage: Leslie Malakowsky
Hospitality: open
Property: Michael Cape
Mineral Identification: Lowell Zoller
Activities Chairs:
Auction: Shelley Curran
Show: Tony Smith
Show Vendors: Lowell Zoller
Show Publicity: Tony Smith
Show Volunteers: open
Show Treasurer: Clara Goode
Rocket City Jewelers: Judy Osmundson, Theresa Chivers, Leslie Malakowsky
Metalsmithing: Shelley Curran, Kathy Bowman, Jan Edmunds
Future Rockhounds of America: Karen Allen, Mike Harrison, Dee Morton
GeoSciences: Bill Friday
Field Trips: open
For general questions about the HGMS, or for information about membership, please send email to hsvgems@gmail.com.
Did You Know?
Peridot - The yellow-green gem variety of the mineral olivine. Found as nodules in volcanic rock, occasionally as crystals lining veins in mountains of Myanmar and Pakistan, and occasionally inside meteorites. Spinel - This gemstone offers a range of hues from orange, red, pink, purple, blue, violet, and bluish green. Intense reds are caused by chromium, the same trace element that colors ruby and emerald.
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