Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Alice Mackin Memorial February 16th 2013

There will be memorial for Alice Mackin at the American Legion on February 16 at noon- 3 pm.

The American Legion is located at 2249 Clearwater Drive.   This is the same date as Gisela/Pat open house so those of you that want to attend both will have to go to the open house early.

Saturday, January 5, 2013

POW WOW

Quartzite QIA Pow Wow Jan 23rd to 27th Quartsite, AZ
Location is East of Hwy-95 and North of Hwy-10
For more information see link on right side of page.

Field Trip January 24th 2013

Field Trip to look for Gold. Thursday Jan 24th. Meet at 9:00am AZ time. Camp Mohave Road where the pavement ends, East of Hwy-95. 4 wheel drive required.

Contact Rick Bickman or Bob Glaum.

Field Trip January 14th

Field Trip Monday Jan 14th to Hunt for Crystals. Meet at Chevron gas station on the right side of Hwy 68 as You are leaving Bullhead City, headed to Golden Valley. at 9:00am AZ time.
OR meet at Griffith Rd (exit 37) and I-40 between Yuca and Kingman at 10:am AZ time.
Hy clearance vehicle required. This is ground collecting of crystals. You will have to walk about 1 1/2 hours to top of Mt to collect them.
Any Questions call Rick Bickman or Leroy Jackson

Saturday, December 15, 2012

Field Trip December 27, 2012

Thursday, Dec.27, 2012 Field Trip Leader: Mike Spicer (541-517-3393) There will be a field trip to the Golden Shores area as shown on Rock Club Map page #5. We will meet at a paved parking lot on the west side of Rt. 66, seven miles south of the intersection of Boundary Cone Rd. and Route 66 (on Route 66, towards Golden Shores), at 9:00 AM (AZ time). We will find Mohave Jasper among other solid rocks. 4-wheel drive will be necessary for this trip. This will be a sandy wash area to search for rock. Rock Hammer gloves and bucket.

Field Trip December 21, 2012

Friday, December 21, 2012 Field Trip Leader: Rick Bickman (928-754-3386) There will be a trip directly west of Searchlight, NV to find Pearlite, Apache Tears (Obsidian) and Ryolite geodes. A 4-wheel drive vehicle is necessary for this trip. Simple rock hammers should be enough for tools. We will leave the Golden Nugget in Searchlight at 9:00 AM (AZ time) sharp. It is approximately 15 miles to the dig site from Searchlight. I’m sure there will be rider seats available if you do not have access to 4-wheel drive vehicle

Monday, November 26, 2012

December 20 2012 Pot Luck

Don' forget the December meeting will be a Pot Luck which will start at 6:00pm.
Also instead of gifts bring Can foods to donate to a church like we did last Year.

I would like to welcome the newest members to our club. Darrell & Andi Wolf.

I would like to thank Bill Gray for running the silent auction. I bought one of the grab bags at the last meeting. I was really surprised as to the amount of good stuff in the bag for only $2.00. a lot of the stuff in these bags and in the silent auction are donated by Bill and other members. All the money goes to the club so competive bidding is encouraged!.
Don’t forget to bring Rocks and things you find this month to the next meeting and see Alice Mackin She will be running the Find of the month at the meetings.
The club has some nice prizes to give away. Please see the Find Of The Month guidelines below.


It is looking like this will be a good year for field trips. Hope to see everyone at them. Don’t for get we also have a find of the day prize. If You have any good suggestion on a place to go or would like to lead a field trip please see Rick Bickman.

Find Of The Month guidelines
Rules
Only club Members in good standing may participate.
Item to be found on SCRRC club sponsored outing or on Your own outing since the last meeting. (Must be found not bought)
Item to be any rock, gem or fossil.
Item can be face cut or polished to show inside.
Entering your Item InstructionsAt meeting sign in with Your name at find of the month table and note Your #.
Put Your # on top of paper supplied.
Put area You found Your Item.
Put what Your item is, if You know.
If You don’t know what it is, write down PLEASE TELL ME WHAT IT IS.
Voting on ItemsDuring break club members will vote one time for their favorite item. by putting a check mark on the paper next to the item, You like the most.
Most checks wins.
PrizesClub will supply prizes