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Copper Country Mineral Retreat©
Schedule of Events
for 2013 Participants
August 5 to 11, 2013
Red
Metal Minerals Events Registration
Via the Web:
http://caledoniamine.com/store/retreat2012.php
Via Phone:
906-884-6618
In Person at:
202 Ontonagon St. Ontonagon, MI
10 am to 6 pm Monday through Saturday
A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum
Events
Free Parking -1404 E. Sharon Avenue
Download registration form from this web site with instructions on bottom of form.
Registration Forms will be processed Bi-Weekly in the order received.
Registration during the event at the Museum 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
or by phone 906-487-2437
Event Registration Fee ($10)
Registered Participants: Monday August 5 to Saturday August 10
Free Admission to Museum
All Gift Shop Merchandise 15 % Discount Sale
Wednesday, August 7
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Phoenix Mine Surface Mineral Collecting ($35 event fee)
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Cliff Mine Surface Mineral Collecting ($35 event fee)
Thursday, August 8
9:00 am – 4:00 pm Seneca #1 Mine Prepared Surface Collecting ($80 event fee)
(surface will be initially prepared and
there will be a second preparation about mid-day)
9:00 am – 4:00 pm Central Mine Prepared Surface Collecting ($80 event fee)
(surface will be initially prepared and
there will be a second preparation about mid-day)
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Central Exploration Prepared Surface Collecting ($35 event fee)
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Lapidary Class at Mageia Minerals in Chassell: How to Polish “Problem” Datolites ($25 event fee) (proceeds to benefit museum)
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Museum Annex Mineral Sale 20 % Discount and continuing
15 % discount for Museum gift shop merchandise
Friday, August 9
9:00 am - noon Champion #2 Mine Prepared Surface Collecting ($35 event fee)
9:00 am - noon Trimountain #1 Mine Prepared Surface Collecting – ($35 event fee)
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Baltic Mine Prepared Surface Collecting ($35 event fee)
1:00 pm – 4:00pm LaSalle Mine Prepared Surface Collecting ($35 event fee)
2:00 pm – 5:00pm Wire Wrap Class at Mageia Minerals in Chassell: Cabochon Rings ($35 event fee) (proceeds to benefit museum)
Special Mineral Retreat Events
Monday, August 5 to Saturday, August 10
10:00 am – 6:00pm Raffle of specimens at Mageia Minerals to benefit museum (see Details of Events)
Saturday, August 10
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Open House at Keweenaw Gem and Gift, M-26 in Houghton (Refreshments, mineral sale, and hands-on demonstrations)
Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club Events
Friday, August 9
1:00 pm – 8:00 pm Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club Gem and Mineral Show at Houghton Elementary School, Bridge Street, Houghton. Dealers, displays and demonstrations. Free Admission.
Saturday, August 10
10:00 am – 6:00 pm Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club Gem and Mineral Show at Houghton Elementary School, Bridge Street, Houghton. Dealers, displays and demonstrations. Free Admission.
Sunday, August 11
11:00 am – 5:00 pm Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club Gem and Mineral Show at Houghton Elementary School, Bridge Street, Houghton. Dealers, displays and demonstrations. Free Admission.
Updated March 16, 2013 |
