SHOW SCHEDULE FOR 2007
February 23,2008
Schiele Museum of Natural History & PlanetariumFossil and Mineral Show
(704) 866-6900
www.schielemuseum.org
1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
Sat 9am to 5pm
March 14-16, 2008
Hickory, North Carolina
38th annual show,
"Unifour Parade of Gems';
Catawba Valley Gem & Mineral Club; Hickory Metro Convention Center, I-40 exit 125;
Fri. 9-6,
Sat. 9-6,
Sun. 12:30-5;
Contact George Max, (828) 328-9107, or Eric Fritz, (828) 495-7031.
April 4-6, 2008
Tar Heel Gem and Mineral Club, Inc.
Raleigh, North Carolina
32nd Annual Capital Area Gem Festival
Kerr Scott Building, NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC Hours: Friday 5 PM to 9 PM, Saturday 10 am to 6 PM, Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM
May 3 & 4, 2008 North
15th Annual Lowcounty Gem, Mineral, & Fossil Show. Lowcounty Gem and Mineral Society North Charleston, South Carolina
Hours: Sat. & Sun. 10 AM to 5 PM North Charleston Performing Arts Center Exhibit Hall "B", 5000 Coliseum Drive, North Charleston, SC, 29418
Take I-26 East to I-526 West. Stay in right lane and take the first exit (airport exit). Turn left at the bottom of the ramp and proceed under overpass to the second light where you will turn right onto Coliseum Drive. A parking attendant will be straight ahead and direct you where to park. Mention the show's name and you will receive FREE ADMISSION and FREE PARKING. We will have lapidary demonstrations, jewelry and mineral exhibits, a fossil dig for the kids, and choose your own geode (we will cut it for you). HOURLY DOOR PRIZES. $2.00 GRAB BAGS! 16 dealers. Show Contact: Karen Havenstein, Show Chair - (843) 795-2956 Email Contact: fossils@comcast.net
September 5-7, 2008
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
37th annual show;
Forsyth Gem & Mineral Club; Education Bldg., Dixie Classic Fairgrounds, Gate 5, Deacon Blvd.;
Fri. 10-7, Sat. 10-7, Sun. 12-6;
contact W.A. Marion, 1163 Bear Creek Church Rd., Mocksville, NC 27028; e-mail: MarionA1@yadtel.net.
September 22 & 23, 2008
Hiddenite, NC
Western Piedmont Mineral And Gem Society
The 20th Annual Hiddenite Gem & Mineral Show sponsored by the Western Piedmont Mineral & Gem Society at the Hiddenite Center at Sulpher Springs Road at Hiddenite, North Carolina.
Show hours are: Saturday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Sunday from 12:30 pm to 6:00 pm.
The admission is $2.00 for 13 years and older and under 13 is free with an adult. For more information contact: Patty Arnold at 828-465-2769 or Show Chairman; Linda Moser at 828-459-7488
November 28-30, 2008
Columbia, South Carolina: 41th annual show
Hours: Fri. Nov. 28, 10:00 -6:00 Sat. Nov. 29, 10:00- 6:00 Sun. Nov 30, 12:00 – 5:00
South Carolina State Museum ……NEW LOCATION
The museum is located at 301 Gervais Street, beside the historic Gervais St. Bridge & just a few blocks west of the State Capitol in downtown Columbia, SC.
25 Dealers will sell rough & cut gemstones, fine jewelry, gold & silver, beads, fossils, minerals, and lapidary supplies.
Admission $3.50…Children 12 & under free Sunday All military & dependants free SC State Museum admission is separate, receive $1.00 off Museum admission with Gem Show admission Susan Shrader…Publicity e-mail: ashrader@mindspring.com. 803-736-9317
December 13 – 14, 2008
Norcross, Georgia: 15th Annual show
Norcross, Georgia North Georgia Trade Center; North Atlanta Trade Center, 1700 Jeurgens Ct.; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 12-5; admission; more than 40 dealers, gems, fossils, minerals, jewelry, door prizes
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