CLUB SHOWS - 2012

MAPLE RIDGE LAPIDARY CLUB
February 18 & 19, 2012
Year of the Dragon
St. Andrews Haney United Church Hall
22165 Dewdney Trunkc Road
Maple Ridge, BC
Contact: John Bastiaanssen, 604-466-2843, or E mail

ALBERNI VALLEY ROCK & GEM CLUB
Annual Rock & Gem Show
Show Times:    
Saturday,  March  10:  10.00am – 5.00pm
Sunday,  March 11: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Dealers, demos, diplays, kid's korner & lunch counter

Admission:
$2.00 per person
Children under 10 yrs -  Free with Adult

VICTORIA LAPIDARY & MINERAL SOCIETY
Beauty from the Beach
Show Times:    
Friday,  March 16: 12.30pm – 8.30pm
Saturday,  March  17:  10.00am – 6.00pm
Sunday,  March 18: 10.00am – 4.00pm

Admission:
Children under 6 yrs -  Free
Students and Seniors $4.00
Adults $5.00
Weekend Pass $10.00

HASTINGS CENTRE ROCKHOUNDS
March 17 & 18, 2012
Hastings Community Centre
3096 E. Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC
Contact: Michael Edwards, 604-987-1471, or E mail

B.C. GEM SHOW
April 13, 14 & 15, 2012
Ag-Rec Buildings, CFV Fairgrounds
32479 Haida Drive
Abbotsford, BC
Contact: Cam Bacon, 604-854-1711, or E mail
Club displays, demostrations, grab bags, children's creative workshop, Gold panning & door prizes

Admission:
Adults $6.00
Students (6-17) $2.00
Children under 6 yrs -  Free with Adult

GEM, MINERAL & FOSSIL SHOW
May 5 & 6, 2012
Calgary Rock and Lapidary Club
West Hillhurst Arena
1940-9 Avenue NW
Calgary, AB
Contact: Bob Hightower, 403-254-2721, or E mail

CREATIVE JEWELLERS GUILD'S OPEN HOUSE SHOW & SALE
June 2, 2012
Richmond Cultural Centre
7700 Minoru Gate
Richmond, BC
Contact: Eric Kemp, 604-278-5141, or E mail

RIPPLE ROCK GEM AND MINERAL CLUB SHOW
June 9, 2012 - 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
June 10, 2012 - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Timberline School Gym
1681 S. Dogwood Street
Campbell River, BC
Demonstrations, displays, dealers, kid's section, silent auction, door prizes and much more.  Barbeque, food all day.  Admission $3, kids 12 and under free accompanied by an adult.
Contact: Janet Burkholder, 250-923-1740, or E mail
Visit: www.ripplerockgemandmineralclub.com

RAFT RIVER ROCKHOUNDS CANADA DAY SHOW
July 1, 2012: 11:00am - 6:00pm
Blue Loon Grill Grounds
449E Yellowhead Hwy 5
Contact: Fay McCracken, 250-674-2700, or E mail

SHUSWAP ROCK CLUB SHOW
July 14, 2012
Toad Hall
Trans Canada Hwy
Sorrento, BC
Contact: Susan McLellan, 250-675-5027, or E mail

OKANAGAN GEM SHOW
1120 Rock Club of Kelowna
Vernon Lapidary & Mineral Club
July 21, 2012 - 9:00am - 6:00pm
July 22, 2012 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
6th Annual Gem Show
Gems A Kaleidoscope of Colour
Winfield Memorial Hall
3270 Berry Road
Winfield, BC
Dealers: rocks, crystals, minerals, fossils beads, supplies for the hobby
Artists: demonstrating carving, silversmithing, wire wrapping & lapidary
Displays: rocks, minerals, crystals, gemstones& handcrafted jewellery
Contact: Ken Dewerson, 250-707-0618, or E mail

RICHMOND GEM & MINERAL CLUB
September 15 & 16, 2012
52nd Annual Gem Show
Richmond Cultural Centre
7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC
Demonstrations, Displays, Dealers,
Spin and Win, Door Prizes, Book Sales
Admission by Donation
Contact: Livia Waterson, 604-590-3289, or E mail

FRASER VALLEY ROCK & GEM CLUB
September 22 & 23, 2012
Annual Rock & Gem Show
Saturday & Sunday 10:00am – 5:00pm
Old Age Pensioners Hall
3015 273 Street, Aldergrove, BC
Demonstrations, Displays, Dealers
Admission by donation
Contact: Rozalia Brown, 604-794-7296, or E mail