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Monthly Meeting's Guest Speakers, Demonstrators & Topics 2010
January 13th - Dominik Dlouhy - Working with Malachite
February 10 - Patricia Doyle - Glass Beads etc.
March 10 - Dave Barclay - Field Fun & Safety
April 14 - David Wilde - Fossils of BC
May 12 - Arnold Schoepp - Polished Rocks & Cabs (Cabochons)
June 9 - Potluck Dinner
September 8 - Videos
November 10 TBA
December 8 (?) - Christmas Dinner
Mall Sales & Displays 2010
April 23 & 24 - Village Green Mall, Vernon, BC
September 10 & 11 - Village Green Mall, Vernon, BC
November 5 & 6 - Village Green Mall, Vernon, BC
Rock & Lapidary Classes
January 23 & 24- Basic Silver Smithing Winfield - Maureen Wade
February 26 or 27 - 1 day silver smithing - Maureen Wade
February 27 - Wire wrapping - Rob Whiskin
March 12 - Cabochon making - Pat O'Brien
March 27 - Beading - Linda Zepik
May 8 - Wire wrapping - Rob Whiskin
Fall (?) - Jade workshop tour - Linda Zepik
2009 Past Events Past Guest Speakers & Demonstrators at Meetings and Topics from 2009
January 14 Glen Grywacheski Opals
February 11 Dave Wilde Eocene Fossils of BC
March 11 A & M de Tourdonnet Fossils
April 8 To be Rescheduled Soon Dave Barclay Gem Stones
May 13 Arnold Schoepp Polished Rocks & Cabs
June 10
September 9
October 14
November 11
December 9
Mall Sales and Displays
April 3 & 4 Village Green Mall (18 Tables)
September 4 & 5 Village Green Mall (18 Tables)
November 6 & 7 Village Green Mall (18 Tables)
Rock & Lapidary Classes (Tentative)
February 7&8 Basic Silversmithing Arts Centre Maureen Wade
February 21 Opal cutting & polishing Dave Barclay
March Cabouchons & Jewelry Lapidary A.Schoepp
April
May Wire wrapping C. Rodrigue
Provincial, Zone and Canadian Trips and Meetings
January Anxiously awaiting Groundhog Day February 14th, 15th, Saturday, Sunday
Maple Ridge Lapidary Show
St. Andrews United Church
Maple Ridge B.C. March 13th-15th, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Victoria Lapidary & Mineral Society Show
Leonardi da Vinci Center
Victoria, B.C. 14th, 15th, Saturday & Sunday
Alberni Valley Rock & Gem Show
Cherry Creek Community Hall
Port Alberni, B.C. 14th, 15th, Saturday & Sunday
Hastings Center Show
Hasting Center
Vancouver B.C. April 17th-19th, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
B.C. Gem Show
Ag-Rec Bldg. CFV Fairgrounds
Abbotsford B.C. 25th, 26th, Saturday & Sunday
Penticton Geology & Lapidary Show
Cherry Lane Shopping Center
Penticton B.C. May 2nd, 3rd, Saturday & Sunday
Calgary Rock & Lapidary Show
West Hillhurst Arena
Calgary, Alberta 2nd, 3rd, Saturday & Sunday
Courtenay Gem & Mineral Show
Courtenay Legion Hall
Courtenay, B.C. 15th-18th, Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday
BCLS Rendezvous
Memorial Hall
Winfield B.C. June 5th -7th, Friday Saturday & Sunday
Island Zone Gemboree
Coombs Fairground
Parksville B.C. 13th, 14th Saturday & Sunday
Ripple Rock Gem & Mineral Show
Navy League Hall
Campbell River, B.C. July 18th, 19th Saturday & Sunday
South Okanagan Gem Show, Crystals: "Flowers of the Earth"
Memorial Hall
Winfield B.C. August 3rd-8th, Monday - Saturday
BCLS Summer Camp
Tachick Lake, B.C. 28th-30th, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
GMFC Show & Convention
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan September 6th, Sunday
Island Zone Tailgate Sale
Jonanco Show
Nanaimo, B.C. 12th,13th, Saturday & Sunday
Richmond Gem & Mineral Show
Minoru Cultural Center
Richmond B.C. 19th, 20th, Saturday & Sunday
Surrey Rockhounds Show
Sullivan Hall
Surrey B.C. 20th, Sunday
Interior Zone Tailgate Sale
Vernon B.C. 26th, 27th, Saturday & Sunday
Frazer Valley Rock & Gem Show
OAP Hall
Aldergrove, B.C. October 23rd-25th, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Penticton Geology & Lapidary Sale
Cherry Lane Shopping Center
Penticton, B.C. 24th, 25th, Saturday & Sunday
Port Moody Rock & Gem Show
Kyle Center
Port Moody, B.C. November No events as of yet December No events as of yet
Past Events of 2008
Guest Speakers at Meetings and Tentative
Topics May 14/08 · Arnold Schoepp · Rough and polished
rocks
Other BC events:
1. April 4 · 6/08 Abbotsford Gem Show
2. July 18 · 20/08 Winfield show (gems in our backyard)
3. August 16 & 17/08 GMFC annual meeting and gem show (Edmonton AB)
The British Columbia Lapidary Society RENDEZVOUS "08" will be held at the
Art Holding Memorial Arena,
320 Shepard Road, Chase, BC
May 16 - 19, 2008
Hosted by the
Shuswap Rock Club
Map link here: http://www.lapidary.bc.ca/Rendez.html
The British Columbia Lapidary Society
Summer Camp
Stuart River Campgrounds,
Fort St. James, BC
August 3 - 8, 2008
Fort St. James is located on the south-eastern shore of Stuart Lake, at the head of the Stuart River, 160 kilometres northwest of Prince George on Highway 27, off Highway 16 just west of Vanderhoof. One of the province's oldest communities, it originated as a trading post, established in 1806 by Simon Fraser for the North West Company. In 1821 it was taken over by the Hudson's Bay Company...
** map and accommodation info click here:
http://www.lapidary.bc.ca/camp.html
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