CINCINNATI 2000
36th
Annual
Gem-Mineral-Fossil-Jewelry
Sale and Show
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Saturday, May 13, 10 am - 7 pm
Sunday, May 14, 10
am - 5 pm
Cincinnati Convention Center - 5th & Elm
> New Location <
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"Minerals And Man"
Beautiful,
Useful & Collectible Minerals |
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Cash
Prizes
For
Best.... |
Mineral Exhibit
Fossil Exhibit
Show Theme Exhibit
Single
Specimen
Self-collected Mineral Specimen
Self-collected Fossil Specimen |
Fabulous Museum Exhibits !
Wholesale and Retail Dealers !
ILLUSTRATED
LECTURE SCHEDULE
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Saturday, May 13
1:00 PM
"The Beauty of Useful
Minerals"
Dr. Carl Francis - Harvard
University
3:00 PM "Gem
Minerals &
Jewelry"
Jeffery Scovil - Phoenix,
Arizona
4:00
PM Friends of
Mineralogy
Midwest
Chapter
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Sunday, May 14
1:00
PM "Gold and Diamonds of
Ohio"
Nathanial Ludlum - Columbus,
Ohio
Dr. Douglas Pride - The Ohio State University
3:00 PM "A
Fossil Swim Through the
Mesozoic"
Dr. Glenn Storrs - The Cincinnati Museum
Center
4:30
PM Awards Presentation - Exhibit
Area
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SHOW
HIGHLIGHTS
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EDUCATION
Displays
Demonstrations
Lectures
Fossil
Workshop
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FOR KIDS
Learning
Center - Games
Free Mineral Collection for
12 and under attendees
Merit Badge Material |
DEALERS
Minerals -
Gems
Fossils
Equipment - Jewelry
Hobby
Magazines |
Children's Mineral Kits
Saturday 10-6
Sunday 10-4
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Free Fossil ID
Saturday 11-3
Sunday 11-3
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Free Rock & Mineral ID
Saturday 11-3
Sunday
11-3
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Free Gemstone ID
Saturday 1-3
Sunday 1-3
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Swap Area
Saturday
10-6
Sunday
10-4 |
This show is sponsored by
the Cincinnati Mineral Society, a nonprofit
organization.
For more
information contact:
Terry L. Hampton, 1159 Hunters Run Drive, Amelia,
OH 45102-1272, at
terry.hampton@convergys.com or
John E. Fischer, 2437 Dorian Drive,
Cincinnati, OH 45215-3705, at fischerj@one.net
or the visit Cincinnati Mineral Society's Web
Site at http://www.cms.uc.edu/
MORE INFORMATION
Retail
Dealers
Wholesale
Dealers
Demonstrations/Activities
Hobby
Magazines
Children's
Activities
Large Swap
Area
Directions
to the Show and Parking
Admission
Show Discount
Coupon
Headquarters Hotel
RETAIL DEALERS
( All Lists are Subject to
Change)
Archy's Rock Shop - Mason, MI
Bernie's Gems - Trafalgar, IN
Carroll Originals - Fort Dodge, IA
Carved Opal &
Obsidian - Madison, WI
Caveny Creations - Fort
Mill, SC
Collector's Choice -
Houston, TX
Creative Gems -
Seagoville, TX
Dave
Bunk Minerals - Denver,
CO
Doug Corley Fossils - Maryland Heigths,
MD
Exquisite Stone -
Hammond, LA
Fowler's Wirewrapping -
Goochland, VA
Geodon
Gems - Aurora, IL
GP Rock Co. - Huntington, WV
Hawthorneden - L'Amable
Ont. CANADA
High Point
Stone - Pleasantville,
OH
House of Phacops - Peebles, OH
Jeff & Gloria's Minerals
- East Hampton, CT
Jendon
Minerals - Rome,
GA
The Jewelry Depot - Northfield, OH
Keweenaw Agate Shop
- Copper Harbor, MI
Lambert
Minerals - Ancaster Ont.
CANADA
LaMont's Rock
Pile - Brookville,
IN
Massachusetts Bay Trading
Co. - Fort Pierce,
FL
M Phantom
Minerals - Columbus,
OH
Martin's Minerals (KMMK
Corp) - Harrisburg,
PA
Moorehead
Enterprises - Hanover, MI
Mountain Minerals International - Louisville, CO
Noema Gems - Jefferson, OH
North Star Minerals -
West Bloomfield, MI
Pamela's Jewelry - Myrtle Beach, SC
Phil & Joni Andrist - Bandon, OR
Poor Richard's
- Dayton, OH
The Rocksmiths Inc. - Tombstone, AZ
Schooler's Minerals & Fossils - Blue Springs, MO
Silvertown - Cleveland,
OH
Slinger's Snob Appeal
- Louisville, KY
Superb Minerals - Hinesville,
GA
Universal Fossils - Berkley,
MI
Weldon Spring Rock Shop
- St. Charles, MO
Whitmer's Rock
Hobbies - Canton, OH
Young's Jewelry & Repair - Irvine, KY
WHOLESALE
DEALERS (Business ID Required)
ARA Imports -
Brecksville, OH
Aurora Minerals Corp. - Freeport, NY
Crystal Springs - Royal
AR
Howard I.
Schlansker - Marshfield, MA
Larimar International Corp -
Amboy, IL
MCM Gems
- Middletown, OH
Midwest Minerals - Tucson, AZ
Noema Gems - Jefferson,
OH
Red Metal Minerals - Hubbell, MI
Sun King - Dayton, OH
Sun's Enterprise - Manassas, VA
Top-Gem Minerals - Tucson, AZ
Willis' Earth Treasures - Stewartsville, NJ
Vista Gems - New York, NY
DEMONSTRATIONS / ACTIVITIES
Coppersmithing - Christopher
Tolonen
Lapidary - Cincinnati Lapidary & Faceting
Society
Lapidary - Lahr Enterprises
Lapidary - Weldon Spring Rock
Shop
Midwest Faceters Guild
Fossil Workshop - Dry
Dredgers
Photography - Jeffery Scovil
Porcelain Painting - Lula Mae
Yoxthimer
Miami
University - Geology Department
University of Cincinnati -
Geology Department
Silent Auction - Cincinnati Museum of Natural
History
FREE ! Gem, Mineral, Fossil
Identification
Register for Fossil Collecting
Trip
Register for Door Prize
HOBBY
MAGAZINES
Australian Journal of Mineralogy - Victoria,
Australia
Lapidary Journal - Devon PA
Mineralogical Almanac - Moscow, Russia
Mineralogical
Record - Tucson, AZ
Rocks & Minerals
- Washington, DC
CHILDREN'S
ACTIVITIES
Learning Center - Games -
Scout Merit Badge Material
Free Mineral Collection for Children Under 12 Attending
Show.
LARGE SWAP
AREA
On Show Floor, Use swap-Dollars or Trade. Reservations for
swap space accepted, Saturday or Sunday at $9.00 per day - or both days $15.00.
Make check payable to - The Cincinnati Mineral Society and mail to : Rick
Uhlenbrock, 6327 Elkwater, Cincinnati, OH 45248. Swappers may also purchase
advance admission passes at this time for $4.00 per day.
DIRECTIONS TO THE SHOW
Parking: Parking is $3.00 a day. Official
show parking: System Parking, Inc. Elm & 7th Streets.
| ADMISSION: |
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| Adults
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$5.00 |
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Under 6
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Free |
| Two-Day Pass
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$8.00 |
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Scouts in uniform or
with valid ID - |
Free |
| Children 6-15
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$1.00 |
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Parking
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See
above |
HEADQUARTERS HOTEL ( New Location )
Show
Headquarters are located at the Clarion Hotel Riverfront, 668 5th Street,
Covington, KY ( I-75 Exit 192 ). For reservations call 800-292-2079.
Refer to booking #7046 for show discount.