CHUGACH GEM AND MINERAL SOCIETY
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Chugach Gem and Mineral Society, Inc. P.O.Box 92027 Anchorage, AK 99509-2027
Pre-recorded message phone: (907) 566-3403 E-mail:
contact@chugachgms.org |
The Chugach Gem & Mineral Society, Inc. is for individuals and families interested
in mineral collecting and lapidary. The Chugach Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.
maintains memberships in the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies and
the Northwest Federation of Mineralogical Societies.
MEMBERS BULLETIN BOARD
- Dates for meetings and other events of interest to club members are
available on a pre-recorded message at (907) 566-3403.
- The club's meeting schedule and post-meeting programs and the public seminar schedule can be
found under "Club Meeting Schedule and Geology Seminars" below.
MEETINGS
Location:
First United Methodist Church
725 West 9th Avenue
Anchorage
Use the rear entrance - bring a rock!
Times:
The club's business meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 7:30 PM. (Except December.)
All are welcome!
Our monthly potluck starts at 6:30 PM and takes place on the fourth Thursday of each month, except November and December.
(The date and time for the Christmas potluck will be announced.) For the potluck,
bring a hot dish or salad or desert, a serving spoon, eating utensils, and a
plate. For all meetings, bring a rock to show (for example, a mineral, a
crystal, or a fossil specimen).
MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION
Annual membership fees are:
- Individuals - $15.00; Families (2 or more) - $20.00; Outside Alaska (Bulletin Only) - $10.00
- Lifetime membership fees: Individuals - $150.00; Families (2 adults & children under 18) - $200.00
You can now download and print the membership form right here, and bring it in with you to one of our meetings.
PEBBLE PATTER ONLINE
The Pebble Patter is the Chugach Gem and Mineral Society's very own newsletter and is now available online.
The most recent Pebble Patter posted is the
May - June 2008 issue.
Click here for all available issues.
Click here to contact the editor.
FIELD TRIPS
CGMS has several field trips each year. Click here
for a list of trips for 2008.
CLUB MEETING SCHEDULE AND GEOLOGY SEMINARS
The seminars that are listed here are not necessarily endorsed by CGMS but they are listed
as a public service. Seminars are scheduled by CGMS, the USGS, the
UAA Geology Department, or other public offices. CGMS members please note that our post-meeting programs are also listed here.
Check back regularly as this list is subject to change.
ALASKA MINING AND DIVING
CGMS would like to thank Alaska Mining and Diving for all their continued support and especially
for hosting our previous website. Please visit their website.
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Page Last Updated: May 9, 2008
Website Administrator:
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