DATE

EVENT

TITLE

SPEAKER / LEADER

Feb. 1, 2000

LECTURE

Idar-Oberstein, Europe's Gem City

Gerhard & Andreas Becker

Feb. 16, 2000

LECTURE

Gem & Mineral Mining in Russia

Nikolai Kuznetsov

Mar. 26, 2000

LECTURE

Geology of Meteroites

Gary Peterson

Apr. 14 - 16, 2000

FIELD TRIP

San Carlos Peridot, San Carlos Indian Res., AZ

Charles Vargas

May 4, 2000

RECEPTION / LECTURE

Annual Meeting / GANA Exhibit Opening, Reception & Lecture

Mona Nesseth

June 3, 2000

FIELD TRIP

Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito Co., CA

Bill Forrest & Tony Kampf

June 10, 2000

LECTURE

On the Road to Minas Gerias

Tony Kampf

June 26 - July 11, 2000

FIELD TRIP

Minas Gerias, Brazil

Tony Kampf & Dorothy Ettensohn

July 11 - 26, 2000

FIELD TRIP

Minas Gerias, Brazil

Tony Kampf & Charles Carmona

Aug. 20, 2000

OPEN HOUSE / LECTURE

Van Pelt Studio

Erica & Harold Van Pelt

Sept. 27, 2000

LECTURE

Visiting Madagascar

Brendan Laurs

Oct. 14, 2000

FIELD TRIP

Little Three mine, Ramona, CA

Louis Spaulding & Tony Kampf

Nov. 11, 2000

OPEN HOUSE / SALE

Jewel Tunnel Imports

Rock Currier

Jan. 10, 2001

LECTURE

Fluorite Bonanza in the UK

Cal Graeber

Feb. 21, 2001

LECTURE

Looking For Rocks in all the Wrong Places

Rock Currier

Mar. 31, 2001

FIELD TRIP

Red Cloud mine, Yuma Co., AZ

Collector's Edge

Apr. 4, 2001

LECTURE

Pegmatites of the United States

Michael Wise

May 2, 2001

RECEPTION / LECTURE

Annual Meeting / Fabulous Fabergé

Bob Jones

June 12, 2001

LECTURE

Jewelry Then and Now

Elise Misiorowski

June 25 - July 10, 2001

FIELD TRIP

Minas Gerias, Brazil

Tony Kampf & Charles Carmona

Aug. 1, 2001

LECTURE

Recovering Gem Diamonds/Australia

James Shigley

Oct. 5 - 8, 2001

FIELD TRIP

Kelly mine & Blanchard mine, NM

Blue Sheppard

Sept. 6, 2001

LECTURE

Touring the Gem Mines of Minas Gerias

Tony Kampf & Charles Carmona

Nov. 10, 2001

OPEN HOUSE / SALE

Jewel Tunnel Imports

Rock Currier

Jan. 15, 2002

LECTURE

Afghanistan - Minerals, Gems And Geology

Bonita Chamberlin

Feb. 20, 2002

LECTURE

Mineral Adventures In China

Walter S. Bowser

Mar. 16, 2002

FIELD TRIP

Stewart Lithia Mine, San Diego County

Tony Kampf & Blue Sheppard

Apr. 14, 2002

FIELD TRIP

Gems! The Art And Nature Of Precious Stones (Bowers Museum)

Peter C. Keller

May 1, 2002

RECEPTION / LECTURE

Annual Meeting / Burma - Land of Gems

William Larson

May 21 - 29, 2002

FIELD TRIP

Idar-Oberstein, Germany

Charles & Betty Carmona and Gerhard Becker

June 13, 2002

LECTURE

A Gem Miner's Dream Come True

Ken Gochenour

June 24 - July 9, 2002

FIELD TRIP

The Gem Mines Of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Tony Kampf

Aug. 17, 2002

OPEN HOUSE / LECTURE

Gemological Institute Of America

Elise Misiorowski

Oct. 5 & 6, 2002

FIELD TRIP

Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County

Tony Kampf and Ken & Dana Gochenour

Nov. 7, 2002

LECTURE

Idar-Oberstein - Highlights, Remembrances And Insights

Charles Carmona and Lois Wohlner

Dec. 7 & 8, 2002

SHOW

GemFest - The Southern California Gem & Mineral Show

Mineralogical Society of Southern California

Jan. 26, 2003

LECTURE

Gem Adventures in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Tony Kampf

Mar. 4, 2003

LECTURE

More than Meets the Eye: Exploring Minerals in Micro-Space

Jeffrey E. Post

Apr. 9, 2003

LECTURE

Namibian Gem Adventures

Brendan Laurs

May 7, 2003

RECEPTION / LECTURE

Annual Meeting / 90 Years of Gems and Minerals at the Natural History Museum

Tony Kampf

May 10, 2003

FIELD TRIP

Benitoite mine, San Benito County

Bryan Lees and Tony Kampf

June 5, 2003

RECEPTION / AUCTION PREVIEW

Natural History Auction at Bonhams and Butterfields

Thomas Lindgren

June 14, 2003

OPEN HOUSE

Home of Bill and Jeanne Larson

Bill and Jeanne Larson

June 23 - July 9, 2003

FIELD TRIP

The Gem Mines Of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Tony Kampf

Aug. 23, 2003

OPEN HOUSE / SALE

Jewel Tunnel Imports

Rock Currier

Oct. 11, 2003

FIELD TRIP

Meteorite Collecting

Bob Verish and Tony Kampf

Nov. 20, 2003

LECTURE

Demetrius Pohl and the Tunnel of Doom

Demetrius Pohl

Dec. 13 & 14, 2003

SHOW

GemFest - The Southern California Gem & Mineral Show

Mineralogical Society of Southern California

Jan. 8, 2004

RECEPTION / AUCTION PREVIEW

Natural History Auction at I. M. Chait Gallery

Isadore M. Chait

Feb. 26, 2004

LECTURE

Diamond Exploration and Mining in Canada

Mary Johnson

Mar. 20, 2004

FIELD TRIP

San Andreas Fault

Bruce Carter

Apr. 1, 2004

LECTURE

Gem Adventures in Thailand

Charles Carmona

May 5, 2004

LECTURE / RECEPTION

Annual Meeting / A Passion for Minerals

Bill Larson

June 12, 2004

FIELD TRIP

Little Three Mine

Tony Kampf & Louis Spaulding, Jr.

July 3 to 20, 2004

FIELD TRIP

The Gem Mines Of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Tony Kampf 

Aug. 5, 2004

LECTURE AND BOOK SIGNING

Within the Stone

Bill Atkinson

Aug. 28, 2004

OPEN HOUSE / SALE

Jewel Tunnel Imports

Rock Currier

Oct. 2, 2004

OPEN HOUSE & AUCTION

Home of Bill and Jeanne Larson

Bill and Jeanne Larson

Nov. 10, 2004

LECTURE

Gems and Jewelry: A Timeline of Discoveries and Syntheses

Christie Romero

Dec. 3-4, 2004

FIELD TRIP

Mojave Adventure

Bob Reynolds