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2010 CO-OP MEMBER-SPONSORED FIELD TRIPS For details about these trips, please contact your CLUB'S FIELD TRIP CHAIRMAN or go to MEMBERS AREA (password required) OR CONTACT CO-OP      Schedule is subject to change without notice. Reminders: Contact the leader in advance to sign up and get trip details. Please cancel if you find that you cannot attend. Remember to wear your name badge and sign in with leader. Field trip leaders are reminded to mark their vehicle with a club banner or CO-OP sign.  Conditions of Attending Trip: All non-CFMS members must show proof of personal liability insurance (e.g., copy of homeowner’s or renter’s insurance policy). All participants must sign a Consent and Assumption of Risk Waiver of Liability form upon arriving at the meeting site. Everyone attending the trip must abide by the AFMS Code of Ethics, practice safe rockhounding and follow the directions of the field trip leader. No exceptions. INFORMATION ON THIS LIST IS NOT TO BE PUBLISHED BY CLUBS OR OTHERS EXCEPT BY CO-OP MEMBER CLUBS. ONLY CO-OP MEMBER CLUBS MAY LINK DIRECTLY TO THIS PAGE. Dates Description - Sponsor  Sep 4 - 6 Austin, NV for fluorite, snakeskin agate, other minerals THIS TRIP IS FULL El Dorado Co. Mineral & Gem Society & Amador Co. Gem & Mineral Sep 11 Tuledad Canyon, CA/NV border for Tuledad agate Paradise Gem & Mineral Club Date TBA Minnesota Mine for minerals Sacramento Mineral Society Oct 2 Griffith Quarry, Penryn, CA, for tour of the quarry Sun City Lincoln Hills Gem & Mineral Oct 9-10 Fernley, NV, for various minerals Sutter Buttes Gem & Mineral Oct 16 Santa Rosa, Rare Rock Mosaic Art Museum  Feather River Lapidary & Gem Oct 22-24 Hawthorne, Mina, New York Canyon, NV, for epidote, copper, minerals, microcline, Roseville Rock Rollers Nov 6 Co-op Quarterly Meeting Hosted by Nevada County Gem & Mineral Nov 7 Black Butte Reservoir for jasper El Dorado Co Mineral & Gem Society Nov 24-28 Annual Thanksgiving field trip - Afton Canyon, for agate, jasper, fluorite, aragonite, seginite, onyx, etc. Mother Lode Mineral Jan 5-22, 2011 Tanzania, East Africa for sapphires and other gems and minerals SIGN UP REQUIRED BY SEPTEMBER 2010. North Bay Field Trips - Contra Costa Mineral & Gem Society. ALSO SEE: CFMS Trips at  www.cfmsinc.org  Page Rev  09/01/10

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