October 18, Election of officers for 2025.
Program: Due to popularity; continued from September, a
continuation of the bragging table.
Due to needing a larger room for the November meeting
and December Pot luck please note the following changes.
The November 15 meeting is set over to November 22.
Due to needing a larger room and the availability of a larger room,
we are changing the auction date to November 22nd.
We will meet in the Apple Room of the Selah Civic Center.
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All meetings begin at 7:00 PM unless otherwise stated.
Welcome to the Yakima Rock & Mineral Club
Our mission is to bring about a closer association of those interested in the earth sciences in all its many facets. To hold regular meetings and conduct field trips for collecting material to study and lapidary use to the benefit of the members and the public in general. To assemble and gather together, for exhibitions, suitable collections to show as public displays whenever desirable. To cooperate with similar clubs elsewhere.
Membership
You’re invited to join us for rockhounding adventures, educational presentations, shows, and fellowship. Visitors are always welcome at meetings, benefits of membership include:
- Field trip caravans with experienced, helpful guides
- Fun lapidary arts classes
- Lending library
- Annual get-togethers and events throughout the year
- Access to rock, equipment, and lapidary supplies.
- Club & hobby news in the Yakima Rock & Mineral Club News monthly newsletter, and the Northwest Newsletter of the NFMS.
Click here for membership details.
Meetings
We meet, with the exception of June, August & December, at 7:00 p.m., the Third Friday of the Month…read more.
Community Activity Highlights
- Supply speakers to local schools and other groups
- “School Day” at our annual show
- Displays and demonstrations at the annual show
- Scholarships to qualified, second year collage students
We are a member of:
www.amfed.org
Mineralogical Societies
www.amfed.org/nfms
www.mineralcouncil.org
Access Association
www.amlands.or
Chamber of Commerce
chamber.yakima.org
Central WA Ag Museum
centralwaagmuseum.org
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