CFMS SHOWS 2008
- May 17-18 2008, Yucaipa, CA
- Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral Society
- Yucaipa Community Center
- 34900 Oak Glen Road
- Hours: Sat. 9 - 5; Sun. 10 - 4
- Bill Jochimsen (909) 790-1475
- Email: bjim2285@aol.com
- Website: /www.mysite.verizon.net/YucaipaGem/103.html
- May 17 - 18 2008, Newbury Park, CA
- Conejo Valley Gem & Mineral Club
- Bochard Park
- 190 Reino Rd., Newbury Park, CA
- Hours: Sat. 9 - 5; Sun. 10 - 4:30
- Robert Sankovich (805) 494-7734
- Email: rmsorca@adelphia.net
- Website: www.cgmac.org
- May 31 - June 1 2008, Glendora, CA
- Glendora Gems
- 859 E. Sierra Madre
- Hours: Sat. 10 - 5; Sun. 10 - 4
- Bonnie Bidwell (626) 963-4638
- Email: YBidwell2@aol.com
- May 31 - June 1 2008, Woodland Hills, CA
- Rockatomics Gem & Mineral Society
- Pierce College
- Victory and Mason
- Hours: 10 - 5 both days
- Louise Gerik (818) 347-1234
- Website: rockatomics.com
- June 7-8 2008, La Habra, CA
- North Orange County Gem & Mineral Society
- La Habra Community Center
- 101 W. La Habra Blvd.
- Hours: 9 - 5 both days
- Don Warthen (626) 330-8974
- Email: warthen@earthlink.net
- Website: nocgms.com
- June 27, 28, 29 2008, Ventura, CA
- California Federation of Mineralogical Societies
- Ventura County Fairgrounds
- Hours: 10-5 Daily
- Bural LaRue (909) 874-5664
- Email: bplarue@earthlink.ne

- July 12-13 2008, Culver City, CA
- Culver City Rock & Mineral Club
- Culver City Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium
- 4117 Overland Avenue
- Hours: Sat. 10 - 6; Sun. 10 - 5
- Website: CulverCityRocks.org
- Phone: (310) 391-8429
- Email: maryellenandrick@aol.com
- August 1, 2 & 3 2008, Nipomo, CA
- Orcutt Mineral Society
- St. Joseph Church
- 298 S. Thompson Ave.
- Hours: 10 - 5 daily
- Wes Lingerfelt (805) 710-1983
- E-mail Rocks4u@proigy.net
- Webpage: http://www.omsinc.org
- August 2 - 3 2008, San Francisco, CA
- San Francisco Gem & Mineral Society
- San Francisco County Fair Bldg
- Ninth Ave. & Lincoln Way
- Hours: Sat. 10-6 Sun 10-5
- Ellen Nott (415) 564-4230
- August 29 - Sept. 1 2008, Fort Bragg, CA
- Mendocino Coast Gem & Mineral Society
- Town Hall, Main & Laural
- Hours: Sat. & Sun 10-6; Mon. 10-4
- Don McDonell (707) 964-3116
- E-mail ejwebb@mcn.org
- September 13-14 2008, Downey, CA
- Delvers Gem & Mineral Society
- Woman’s Club of Downey
- 9813 Paramount Blvd
- Hours: Sat. 10 - 6; Sun. 10 - 4
- Guynell Miller (562) 633-0614
- Email : guynellallen@sbcglobal.net
- September 25-28 2008, San Bernardino CA
- Orange Belt Mineral Society, Inc.
- Western Region Little League Ball Park
- 6707 Little League Dr.
- Hours: 9 a.m. - Dusk each day
- Emma Rose Couveau (951) 288-6182
- September 27-28 2008, Monterey, CA
- Carmel Valley Gem & Mineral Society
- Monterey Fairgrounds
- 2004 Fairgrounds Rd.
- Hours: Sat. 10 - 6; Sun. 10 - 5
- Sky Paston (831) 417-7477
- Email: sky@familystones.net
Website: www.cvgms.org
- September 27-28 2008, Stockton, CA
- Stockton Lapidary and Mineral Club
- Scottish Rite Masonic Center
- 33 West Alpine Ave.
- Hours: Sat. 10 - 5; Sun. 10 - 4
- Nettie Meissner (209) 858-2263
- E-mail:footsey1@yahoo.com
- October 5 2008, Fallbrook, CA
- Fallbrook Gem & Mineral Society
- "Fall Festival of Gems"
- FGMS Museum
- 123 W. Alvarado
- Hours: 10 - 4
- Mary Fong-Walker (760) 728-1130
- Diane Tjepkes (780) 468-8028
- October 11-12 2008, Grass Valley, CA
- Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society
- "Earth's Treasures"
- Nevada County Fairgrounds
- 11228 McCourtney Road
- Hours: 10 - 5 both days
- Kim Moore (530) 470-0388
- Email: Kmoore160@comcast.net
- October 11 - 12 2008, Trona, CA
- Searles Lake Gem & Mineral Society
- “66th Annual Gem-O-Rama”
- Searles Lake Gem & Mineral Society
- 13337 Main Street
- Hours: Sat. 7:30 - 5; Sun. 7:30 - 4
- Bonnie Fairchild (760) 372-5356
- Email: glgms@wvisp.com
- Website: www1.iwvisp.com/tronagemclub/tronagemclub.html
- October 11-12 2008, Lakeside, CA
- Cajon Valley Gem & Mineral Society
- Lakeside Rodeo Grounds
- 12584 Mapleview
- Hours: 10-5 both days
- David Newton (619) 390-5054
- Email: jontom@nethere.com
- Webpage: ecvgms.com
- October 11-12 2008, Vista, CA
- Vista Gem & Mineral Society
- Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum
- 2040 North Sante Fe Avenue
- Hours: Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4
- Cherie Wilson (760) 941-7073
- Lois M. Hair (760) 724-0395
- October 18-19 2008, Anderson, CA
- Shasta Gem & Mineral Society
- Shasta District Fairgrounds
- Hours: 1Sat. 9-5: Sun. 10-4
- Bill Seward (530) 365-8641
- E-mail: glseward@sbcglobal.net
- October 18-19 2008, Placerville, CA
- El Dorado County Mineral & Gem Society
- El Dorado County Fairgrounds
- 100 Placerville Drive
- Hours: 10 - 5 both days
- Jackie Cerrato (530) 677-2975
- Email: info@rockandgemshow.org
- Show Website: http://www.rockandgemshow.org
- Website: eldoradomineralandgem.org
- October 18-19 2008, Santa Rosa, CA
- Santa Rosa Mineral & Gem Society
- Veterans' Memorial Auditorium
- 1351 Maple Avenue, Santa Rosa
- Hours: Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5
- Tom Dering (707) 564-4537
- Email: farmarch@sonic.net
- Website: www.gem-n-i.org
- October 18-19 2008, Whittier, CA
- Whittier Gem & Mineral Society
- Whittier Community Center
- 7630 Washington Avenue
- Hours: Sat. 10-5 both days
- Jay Valle: (626) 934-9764
- Email: res19pnb@verizon.net
- October 25-26, 2008, Los Altos, CA
- Peninsula Gem & Geology Society
- Los Altos Youth Center
- One San Antonio Road
- Hours: Sat. 9-5 pm, Sun. 9-4 pm
- Stan Bogosian: (408)568-2489
- Email: sbogosian@aol.com
- November 1-2 2008, Concord, CA
- Contra Costa Mineral & Gem Society
- Centre Concord - 5298 Clayton Rd.
- Clayton Fair Shopping Center
- Hours: 10 - 5 both days
- Sam Woolsey (925) 837-3287
- Email: sdwools@earthlink.net
- Website: www.ccmgs.org
- November 1 - 2 2008, Ridgecrest, CA
- Indian Wells Gem & Mineral Society
- Desert Empire Fairgrounds, Mesquite Hall
- 520 S. Richmond Rd.
- Hours: 9-5 both days
- John De Rosa (760) 375-7905
- Vickie black (760) 371-4416
- November 7, 8, 9 2008, Eureka, CA
- Humboldt Gem & Mineral Society
- Redwood Acres Fairgrounds
- 3750 Harris
- Hours: Fri. 9-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5
- Toni Tyson (707) 725-2890
- Email: BLUII911@msn.com
- November 8-9 2008, Lancaster, CA
- Palmdale Gem & Mineral Society
- Antelope Valley Fairgrounds
- 2551 W. Ave. H, Hwy 14
- Hours: 9 - 5 both days
- Susan Chaissin-Walblom (661) 943-1861
- Email: SLChaisson@yahoo.com
- Website: pgms@antelecom.net
- November 8 - 9 2008, Yuba City, CA
- Sutter Buttes Gem & Mineral Society
- "Festival of Gems"
- Grace Franklin Hall
- 442 Franklin Avenue
- Hours: Sat. 9 - 5; Sun. 9 - 4
- Cliff Swenson (530) 272-3752
- Inez Berg (530) 633-4612
- November 22-23 2008, Oxnard, CA
- Oxnard Gem & Mineral Society
- Performing Arts Center
- 800 Hobson Way
- Hours: Sat. 9 - 5, Sun. 10-4
- Miriam Tetrault (805) 642-5779
- E-mail: miriamtetreault@hotmail.com
- Website: www.OGMS.net
- December 13 - 14 2008, San Bernardino, CA
- Orange Belt Mineralogical Society
- Hernandez Recreation Center
- 2nd & Siera Way, SB
- Hours: 9-5 both days
- Lyle Strayer (909) 887-3394
AFMS REGIONAL SHOWS 2008
- California Federation (CFMS)
- June 27-29 2008
- California Federation of Mineralogical Societies
- Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura, CA
- Hours: 10-5 Daily
- Adults $5.00, seniors (60+) $4.00, students $3.00
Kids under 12 free with paid adult
Fairgrounds parking

- Canadian Federation Convention
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- Eastern Federation (EFMS)
- February 23-24
Jackson, MS
- Midwest Federation (MWF)
- June 20-22
Lincoln, NE
- Northwest Federation (NFMS)
- June 20-26
Ontario, OR
- Rocky Mountain Federation (RMFMS)
- October 31 - November 2
Tulsa, OK
- South Central Federation (SCMS) / AFMS
- September 25-28
Humble, TX
- Southeast Federation (SFMS)
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