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Information relative to our show is discussed below.  For dates and information regarding other club shows, please follow one of these links:

 

California Federation of Mineralogical Societies: for shows in California, Nevada, and Arizona

Rock and Gem Magazine:  for nationwide shows

 

 

50th ANNUAL GEM, MINERAL, AND JEWELRY SHOW

May 15 & 16, 2010

 

Saturday:  9 to 5

Sunday:  10 to 4

 

Show Location:

 

Yucaipa Community Center

34900 Oak Glen Road

  • The YVGMS Gem, Mineral, & Jewelry Show is held in the Community Center's gymnasium and on the patio near the front entrance.

  • Free shuttles will be running between the upper/remote parking lots and the lower parking lots.

  • Scroll down for more information (including a list of dealers and driving directions).

 

  • TOP QUALITY DEALERS, including:

Dealer Name Specialty Contact Info
Agate Hunter Agates unknown
D‘s Design Daron Fisler, specializing in jewelry and high-quality mineral specimens. daron.fisler@gia.edu
Dahnke Intermark John & Helen Dahnke, specializing in 14K gold, precious stones, original castings and designs. unknown
Down Under Dreaming Ron and Tracy Wooley, specializing in Opals and Australian Gemstones. downunderdreaming@excite.com
Gems by Hill Bill & Shirley Hill, specializing in Delica beads, hand-crafted lampwork beads, vintage glass beads, stone and glass beads, crystals from China, Swarvoski crystals, gold fill and sterling silver findings, tools, and hand-crafted jewelry. bglassdragon@aol.com
Glidden Enterprises Will & Inge Glidden, specializing in jewelry, gifts, and fluorescent rocks. http://www.gliddenenterprises.com
Gemstone Treasure Andrew De Boer, specializing in natural and created fine stones. unknown
Himalayan Design Kayser Tamraker, gems and jewelry. kaysert@yahoo.com
Jewels of the Earth unknown unknown
Johnson Brothers Yogi Shea, Lapidary Equipment. yogi@jbfc.com
Lapidary Original unknown unknown
Misty Mountains Gem-Minerals Bill & Linda Horton, specializing in gemstones, minerals, fossils, and jewelry. mistyhorton@msn.com
Natures Gift by Ken Ken Barron, discover the beauty of geodes. Select your own geode and have it cut while you wait. Also sells a variety of lapidary items. unknown
Never Enough Karats Sharon & Bill Szymanski, specializing in custom gold and sterling silver jewelry design. goldcanyon2@juno.com
Rock N Design Robert Lopez specializes in jewelry and rough rocks. rml313@aol.com
S E Sherratt unknown unknown
Stones that Rock unknown unknown
Tourmaline Source Christy offers jewelry designers, artists, dealers, and collectors a direct resource for tourmaline, beryl, topaz, and other pegmatite minerals. http://www.tourmalinesource.com/
  • Raffle ($200 first prize, $100 second prize, plus dozens more prizes)

  • Silent auction (all day, both days)

  • Educational and hands-on activities

  • Terrific buys on unique gems, rocks, minerals, fossils, jewelry, beads, and more

  • Free admission and parking

The Gem & Mineral Show will be held in combination with the Yucaipa Iris Festival, which features a flower show, car show, chili cook-off, live entertainment, garden tours, children's activities area, and much more.

Driving Directions:  Eastbound I-10:  Exit Oak Glen Road, turn left.  Westbound I-10:  Exit Oak Glen Road, turn right.  Drive about three miles; the Community Center will be on the left side of the road, just past Yucaipa Regional Park.

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Displays

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Rock Bingo

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Silent Auction 2005



Instructions for making the grab bags (DOC format)






Yucaipa Valley Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 494
Yucaipa, CA 92399