Fly to Wrangell, stay in town. Water taxi to historic Garnet Ledge for 1/2 day. Trip includes tour of the Stikine River and bear viewing at Anan Sanctuary. Trip limited to 6 persons. (currently full / wait-list available)
Annual Fur Rondy rock show with rock and mineral displays and vender booths.
CGMS display cases for Fur Rondy Reserve a case and create a geology-related display. Ribbons awarded for "Peoples Choice", and for "Open" and "Jr" divisions using judging criteria. Set up Fri or Sat by 11AM, tear down Sunday.
Annual Fur Rondy rock show with rock and mineral displays and vender booths.
K thru 12 science fair (ASEF). Looking for volunteers to help with, setup & check-in (Fri), Judging and teardown (Sat). Contact ASEF to volunteer: https://alaskasciencefair.org Then go to Mentors, Judges, Volunteers tab. Open to public for viewing on Sat.
Meet at GMC (Geologic Materials Center), at 6:15- 6:25 pm. Tour starts at 6:30 pm . Don't be late, Once the tour begins, doors will be locked!
Rockhounding for Matanuska river rocks. Campfire & Lunch.
Meet at the Gold Mint parking lot. Free Parking passes for 10 volunteer vehicles. Hot dog tale-gate potluck when done. Still need to clear date with state park.
Fly to Salt Lake City (SLC), then drive rental to Kemmerer, Wy. then to Delta Utah, then back to SLC. collecting along the way, Green River Formation fossils & Petrified wood at the Blue forest; Delta Utah area for Trilobites, Topaz Mt. topaz and agates. Some fee dig sites. Dave still working out details.
Beachcombing and campfire, hot dogs.
Rockhounding on the claim near the Hatcher Pass road with miner's (Tom Lamb) permission. Meet at Gold Mint parking lot. More details to come.