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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 INFORMATION ON THIS LIST IS NOT TO BE PUBLISHED BY CLUBS OR OTHERS EXCEPT BY CO-OP MEMBER CLUBS.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  Jan 24 Angels Camp, CA, Stories in Stones - Educational Lecture Calaveras County Gem & Mineral Apr 2-4 Black Butte Reservoir for various jaspers Mother Lode Mineral Apr 9-10 Stonyford, CA,  for jaspers, agates Sutter Buttes Gem & Mineral Apr 17-18 Fallon, NV, for leaves in rhyolite Fossils for Fun Apr 24 Claims Seminar, “How to File a Mining Claim” Hosted by Mother Lode Mineral Society and California Federation of Mineralogical Societies (CFMS) May 15-16 Majuba Mt., NV, for minerals, Nevada County Gem & Mineral May 22-23 Talapoosa Mt., NV, for agate, El Dorado County Mineral & Gem May 29-31 Blue Forest, Wyoming, for petrified wood American Federation of Mineralogical Societies (AFMS), Inter Regional Jul 3-5 Petersen Peak/Hallelujah Junction, CA/NV, & Virginia City, NV, for quartz crystals Sutter Buttes Gem & Mineral 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 23-24 New York Cyn., NV for epidote, copper, minerals, microcline, Roseville Rock Rollers Nov 7 Black Butte Reservoir for jasper El Dorado County Mineral & Gem Nov 24-28 Annual Thanksgiving field trip - TBA Mother Lode Mineral 1st version, Dec. 13, 2009 ALSO SEE: CFMS Trips at  www.cfmsinc.org  Page Rev 01/01/10

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