Gem Clubs

ALASKA

Chugach Gem & Mineral Society
Anchorage, Alaska
Meetings: 2nd Thursday 7:30pm at First United Methodist Church
Contact: Greg Durocher 907-786-7009

IDAHO

Eureka Rock & Gem Club
Mountain Home, Idaho
Meetings: First Tuesday at Senior Center 7:00
Contact: Frank Posthuma 208-587-0976

Gold Hill Diggers Gem & Mineral Club
Moscow, Idaho
Meetings: Second Sunday at members homes
Contact: Shirley Jones 208-882-5622

Hells Canyon Gem Club
Lewiston, Idaho
Meetings: Second Friday at Lewis & Clark State College 7:00

Idaho Falls Gem & Mineral Society
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Meetings: 7:30 Second Tuesday at Idaho Falls Public Library
Contact: Greg Hayes 208-754-0403

Idaho Gem Club, Inc.
PO. Box 8443 Boise, Idaho 83707
Meetings: Third Tuesday each month 7:30 at 2823 N Cole Road, Church of the Brethern
Contact: Catherine Parsons 208-465-1646

Intermountain Faceters Guild
Burley, Idaho
Meetings: as listed in OFF-The-Dop Newsletter
Contact: Ed Romack 208-523-2949

Magic Valley Gem Club
PO. Box 725 Twin Falls, Idaho 83303
Meetings: 7:00-9:00pm Third Thursday at I.O.O.F. Hall, 235 Third Avenue East
Contact: Rocky Metts 208-423-4827

North Idaho Mineral Club
PO. Box 1643 Hayden, ID. 83835
Meetings: Third Thursday each month at 6:30 pm at Post Falls Senior Center 1215 E. 3rd Post Falls, Idaho
Contact: Bob Bockman 208-773-5384

Petrified Watermelon Pickers
PO. Box 402 King Hill, ID 83633
Meetings: Date and place see bulletin.
Contact: Dixie Reale 208-324-3670

Owyhee Gem & Mineral Club
PO. Box 1053 Caldwell, Idaho 83605
Meetings: 7:30 Third Wednesday at Boone Science Building, Albertson’s College Of Idaho
Contact: Brad Larson 208-465-1920

Southeast Idaho Gem & Mineral Society
Pocatello, Idaho
P. O. Box 3089 W Neeley Loop, American Falls, ID 83211
Meetings: 7:30 Second Thursday except June, July & Aug. at ISU Museum of Natural History
Contact: Chuck Strom 208-226-5610

MONTANA

Northwest Montana Rock Chucks
PO. Box 5541 Kalispell, Montana 59903
Meetings:7:00pm 3rd Thursday each month at Semi Tool on West Reserve Dr.
Contact: Sandy Dahl 406-892-4542

Billings Gem & Mineral Club, Inc.
PO. Box 477 Billings, Montana 59103
Meetings: 7:00 1st Thursday (except July & Aug.) at First Christian Church 522 N. 29th
Contact: Mary Walser 406-208-2897

Bozeman Gem & Mineral Club, Inc.
PO. Box 11001 Bozeman, Montana 59719
Meetings: 3th Tuesday 7pm at Valley Bank in Belgrade, MT
Contact: Dick Wendel 406-763-5034

Butte Mineral and Gem Club
PO. Box 4492 Butte, Montana 59702
Meetings: 4th Tuesday 7:30 at Blaine Community Ct.
Contact: Marvin Bratten 406-287-3023

Hellgate Mineral Society
PO. Box 3015 Missoula, Montana 59806
Meetings: 2nd and 4th Thursdays each month 7:30pm at the First Christian Church at 2701 South Russell St.

OREGON

Clackamette Mineral & Gem Corporation
PO. Box 903 Oregon City, Oregon 97045
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday 7:00pm at Zion Lutheran Church 720 Jefferson St.(except July)
Contact: Bea Settle 503-631-3128

Columbia Gorge Rockhounds
15523 NE. 215th Ave. Brush Prairie, WA 98606
Meetings: 3rd Friday 7:30pm at Fireman’s Recreation Hall Corbett, Oregon
Contact: Patty Amos 360-892-3716

Columbia Willamette Faceters Guild
PO. Box 2136 Portland, Oregon 97208
Meetings: 1st Tuesday 7:30pm at OMSI 1945 SE Water Ave.
Contact: Terry Olson 503-631-3132

Eugene Mineral Club
PO. Box 26327 Eugene, Oregon 97402
Meetings: 3rd Thursday 7:00pm at Eugene Water & Electric Board building 500 E 4th St.
Contact: Steve Scarborough 541-684-8906

Far West Lapidary & Gem Club
PO. Box 251 Coos Bay, Oregon 97420
Meetings: 1st. & 3rd Tuesday 7:00pm at Faith Lutheran Church 2741 Sherman Ave. N Bend, OR
Contact: Don Innes 541-396-5722

Hatrockhounds Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.
PO. Box 1122 Hermiston, Oregon 97838
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday 7:00pm at First Christian Church 775 W. Highland Ave.
Contact: Lila Schlaht 541-567-2237

Mt. Hood Rock Club
15523 NE. 215th Ave Brush Prairie, WA 98606
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday & 4th Monday 7:00pm at Gresham United Methodist Church Gresham, Oregon
Contact: Lenora Smith 503-646-1932

North Lincoln Agate Society
C/O Vi Seiter 49040 SW. Hebo Rd., Grand Ronde, OR 97347
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday6:30pm at Lincoln City Cultural Center 540 NE HWY 101 Lincoln City, Oregon

Oregon Agate & Mineral Society
4927 SE Haig St. Portland, Oregon 97206
Meetings: 1st & 3rd Friday 7:00pm at Powellhurst Baptist Church 112th & Powell
Contact: Thelma LaPontic 503-232-3096

Oregon Coast Agate Club
PO. Box 293 Newport, Oregon 97365
Meetings: 2nd Thursday 7:30pm at Central Lincoln PUD Building
Contact: Guy DiTorrice 541-961-1762

Oregon Trail Gem & Mineral Society
104 NW 12th St. Pendleton, Oregon 97801
Meetings: 4th Wednesday 7:00pm at Members homes
Contact: Louis Pulley 541-276-4893

Rock & Arrowhead Club
P O Box 1803 Klamath Falls, Oregon 97601
Meetings: 2nd Monday 7:00pm at Klamath County Museum (back door)
Contact: Doris Newnharm 541-892-7582

Malheur Co., Rock & Gem Club
PO Box 234 Vale, OR 97918
Meetings:2nd. Wednesday 7:00pm at OSU Extension Office 710 SW 5th Ave. Ontario, OR
Contact: Margaret Stallknecht 541-473-4283

South Douglas Gem & Mineral Club
PO. Box 814 Myrtle Creek, Oregon 97457
Meetings: 1st. Monday 7:00 pm at Myrtle Creek Grange Hall 661 Riverside Dr.
Contact: Ted Arrowood 541-863-3326

Springfield Thunderegg Rock Club
PO. Box 312 Springfield, Oregon 97478
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday 7:00pm at Willama Lane Adult Activity Center, 215 West C St.
Contact: Peg Burdge 541-736-1699

Sweet Home Rock & Mineral Society
PO. Box 2279, Lebanon, OR
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday 6:30pm at Santiam Place 139 S. Main St., Lebanon, OR
Contact: Sharon Robison 541-451-5933

Trails End Gem & Mineral Club
92232 Lewis & Clark Rd. Astoria, Oregon 97103
Meetings 2nd Monday at 92232 Lewis & Clark Rd.
Contact: Walt Burgher 503-325-4792

Tualatin Valley Gem Club
PO. Box 641 Forest Grove, Oregon 97116
Meetings: 2nd & 4th Wednesday at Forest Grove Senior Center 2037 Douglas
Contact: Rose Jackson 503-349-7418

Lower Umpqua Gem & Mineral Society
100 River Bend Rd. #17 Reedsport, Oregon 97467
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday 2:00pm at Winchester Bay Community Center Winchester, OR
Contact: Bill Hendrickson 541-271-6816

Williamette Agate & Mineral Society, Inc.
PO. Box 13041 Salem, Oregon 97309
Meetings: 1st Thursday 6:30pm at Salem Senior Center
Contact: Geri Esch 503-371-1472

Gem of Vale
PO. Box 234 Vale, Oregon 97918
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday 7:00pm at Vale Library at A Street East
Contact: Margart Stallknecht 541-473-4283

UTAH

Golden Spike Gem & Mineral Society
PO. Box 12835 Ogden, Utah 84412-2835
Meetings 3rd Wednesday 7:00pm at Dumke room, Union Station 2501 Wall Ave. Ogden, UT 84401-1359 (except March 13-15 Annual Show, August & December)
Contact: Dean Loftus or Richard Gabel at 801-648-5060

Washington

Bellevue Rock Club, Inc.
PO. Box 1851 Bellevue, Washington 98009
Meetings: 1st. Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm (except July & Auguset), at Aldersgate United Methodist Church 14230 Newport Way Bellevue, WA 98006
Contact: Dave Scott 425-643-0546

Boeing Employees Mineralogical Society
PO. Box 3707 M/S 5A-CE, Seattle, Washington 98124
Meetings: 2nd Thursday 7:30pm at Boeing Recreation Center Room B, 22649 83rd Ave S, Kent, WA
Contact: Dick Morgan 253-862-8201

Clallam County Gem & Mineral Society
PO. Box 98 Sequim, Washington 98382
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday 7:00pm at 5th Ave. Retirement Center(2nd floor)

East King Co Rock Club, Inc.
PO. Box 2203 Redmond, Washington 98073
Meetings: 4th Monday (7:00pm Jrs/7:30pm Adults)at Rosehill Presbyterian Church 12202 NE. 90th, Kirkland
Contact: Norma Kikkert 206-912-3113

Everett Rock and Gem Club
PO. Box 1615 Everett, Washington 98206
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday (except Dec.) 7:00pm at First United Methodist Church
Contact: Fritz Mack 425-232-0809

Federal Way Gem & Mineral Society
4503 S. 254th Kent, WA 98032
Meetings: 3rd Friday 7:30 at Totem Junior High School Library 26630 40th Ave S, Federal Way each month (except July, Aug & Dec.)
Contact: Don Printz 253-859-4918

Grays Harbor Geology & Gem Society
PO. Box 2003 Aberdeen WA 98520
Meetings: 3rd Friday 7:30 at Pearsall Multi Purpose Center (except July & Dec)
Contact: Jan Magri 360-532-8419

Kitsap Mineral & Gem Society
PO. Box 3342 Silverdale, WA 98383
Meetings: 2nd Friday 7:00 at Chico Alliance Church Daycare (except July, Aug & Dec.)
Contact: Jim McClure pogy2centurytel.net

Lakeside Gem & Mineral Club
PO. Box 6652 Kennewick, WA 98336
Meetings: 1st Wednesday 7:00 at Banner Bank 203 W. 1st Ave
Contact: Steve Shoemaker 509-545-0522

Lakeside Junior Rock Club
PO. Box 6652 Kennewick Washington
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday 6:30 at Banner Bank, basement

Marcus Whitman Gem & Mineral Society Inc.
PO. Box 338 Walla Walla, WA 99362
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday 6:30 at Lions Club Fieldhouse, College Place
Contact: Jack Ewards 509-529-3673

Marysville Rock & Gem Club Inc.
PO. Box 1721 Marysville, WA 98270
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday 7:00 at Jennings Park Barn 6915 Armor Rd. (except July)
Contact: Ken Metz 425-422-8575

Mt. Baker Rock & Gem Club
PO. Box 30324 Bellingham, WA 98228
Meetings: 3rd Monday 7:00 (except Aug & Dec)at Bloedel Donovan Park Pavilion 2214 Electric Ave
Contact: Candi Gerard 360-384-3187

Nisqually Valley Rockhounds Society
PO. Box 1025 Yelm, WA 98597
Meetings: 2nd Thursday 7:00pm at Yelm Senior Center
Contact: Tim Howard 260-458-7841

North Puget Sound Facetors Club
12220 42nd NE. Marysville, WA 98271
Meetings:3rd Saturday at 10am of Jan, Mar, May, July, Sept, Nov at Mount Vernon Senior Center
Contact: Leona Tovrea 360-657-1541

Rock Wolves
PO. Box 103 Ellensburg, WA 98926
Meetings: 3rd Thursday 7-8pm at Adult Activity Center, 506 S. Pine St.
Contact: Rich Baker 509-925-5913

Pend Oreille Rock & Gem Club
332141 S.R. 2 Newport, Wa. 99156
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday 7:00 at Newport Gun Club

Port Townsend Rock Club, Inc.
121 Victoria Loop Port Townsend, WA 98368
Meetings: Last Monday of the month 7:30 at Jefferson County Fairgrounds
Contact: James Brooks 360-385-1419

Puyallup Valley Gem & Mineral Club
PO. Box 134 Puyallup, WA 98371
Meetings: 2nd & 4th Fridays 7:30 at Fruitland Grange Hall

Rock Rollers Club, Inc.
Box 14766 Spokane, WA 99214
Meetings: 4th Tuesday 7:00 at 9517 E. 4th Ave Spokane
Contact: Randy Anderson 509-467-1991

Seattle Faceting Club
Seattle, Washington
Meetings: 4th Tuesday 7:30 at Members homes
Contact: Leonard Bahr 206-242-5560

Skagit Rock & Gem Club
PO. Box 244 Mt. Vernon, WA 98273
Meetings: 1st Saturday 10:00am (except Jan, July & Dec. at Skagit Co., Fairgrounds
Contact: Linda Keltz 360-424-6525

Southern Washington Mineralogical Society
PO. Box 704 Longview, WA 98632
Meetings: 4th Saturday 3:30pm (except July & Dec) at Catlin Grange Hall
Conatct: Gary Martin 360-274-6513

The Panorama Gem & Mineral Club
701-B Williams Lake Rd. Colville, Washington
Meetings:3rd. Tuesday 7:00pm (except Dec)at Kettle Fall Union Hall on Meyers St.
Contact: Johnie Pitman 509-684-8887

Washington Agate & Mineral Society Inc.
PO. Box 2553 Olympia, WA 98507
Meetings: 1st Tuesday at First Baptist Church 4705 22nd Ave SE. Lacey, WA
Contact: M. J. Huetter 360-352-9702

West Seattle Rock Club Inc.
PO. Box 16145 Seattle, WA 98116
Meetings: 4th Wednesday 7:00 (except July & Dec) at Adams Hall, Tibbetts United Methodist Church
Contact:Audrey Vogelpohl 206-932-3292

Whidbey Island Gem Club
PO. Box 224 Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Meetings: 1st. Wednesday 7:00 at Oak Harbor Senior Center
Contact: Keith Ludemann 360-675-1837

Whidbey Pebble Pushers
PO. Box 279 Langley WA 98260
Meetings: 1st Wednesday Oct.- June at Deer Lagoon Grange, Bayview Rd.
Contact: Bob Jiminez 360-331-4088

Yakima Rock & Mineral Club
PO. Box 969 Yakima, WA 98907
Meetings: 3rd. Friday 7:30 (except July & Aug.) at Central Lutheran Church
Contact: Marti Sondgeroth 509-248-6401