| DATE |
EVENT |
TITLE |
SPEAKER / LEADER / HOST |
| Jan. 20, 2005 |
LECTURE |
Gem and Mineral Wealth of Zambia and Malawi |
Brendan Laurs |
| Feb. 12 - 26, 2005 |
FOREIGN TOUR |
Thailand - Land of Gems |
Charles & Betty Carmona |
| March 16, 2005 |
LECTURE |
The Sleeping Giant Awakes - Exploring the Chinese Mineral Market |
Rock Currier |
| May 4, 2005 |
RECEPTION / LECTURE |
Annual Meeting / Fieldtrip to Mars |
Dr. Robert C. Anderson |
| June 4, 2005 |
FIELD TRIP |
Benitoite Gem Mine |
Tony Kampf & Graham Sutton |
| June 25 - July12, 2005 |
FOREIGN TOUR |
Minas Gerias, Brazil |
Tony Kampf & Laurindo Rauber |
| Aug. 20, 2005 |
OPEN HOUSE |
Sun Elite Gallery |
David (Dawei) Xu |
| Sept. 28, 2005 |
LECTURE |
Sri Lanka - The Gem Island |
Charles Carmona |
| Nov. 1, 2005 |
LECTURE |
A Beautiful Obsession - The Mystery of Pearls |
Betty Sue King |
| Nov. 11 - 12, 2005 |
FIELD TRIP |
Mojave Adventure (Part 2) |
Bob Reynolds |
| Dec. 3, 2005 |
OPEN HOUSE / SALE |
Jewel Tunnel Imports |
Rock Currier |
| Jan. 11, 2006 |
LECTURE |
Painite, the World's Rarest Gemstone |
George R. Rossman |
| Feb. 15, 2006 |
LECTURE |
Asian Arts |
Isadore Chait |
| March 11, 2006 |
OPEN HOUSE & LECTURE |
The Santiago College Gemology Program |
Lothar Vallot |
| April 19, 2006 |
RECEPTION / LECTURE |
Annual Meeting / On the Road to Mali |
Rock Currier & Demetrius Pohl |
| May 3 - 21, 2006 |
FOREIGN TOUR |
Brazilian Gem Adventure |
Tony Kampf & Laurindo Rauber |
| June 6, 2006 |
LECTURE |
Opals |
Fred Ward |
| July 27, 2006 |
LECTURE |
The Big One is Coming, but Where... and When |
Douglas D. Given |
| Aug. 24, 2006 |
LECTURE |
Gemstones of Afghanistan |
Lawrence Snee |
| Sept. 2 - 17, 2006 |
FOREIGN TOUR |
Sri Lankan Gem Adventure |
Charles Carmona & Tony Kampf |
| Oct. 14, 2006 |
OPEN HOUSE & LECTURE |
GIA Museum |
Elise Misiorowski |
| Nov. 3 - 4, 2006 |
FIELD TRIP |
Mojave Adventure (Part 3) |
Bob Reynolds |
| Dec. 3, 2006 |
OPEN HOUSE / SALE |
Jewel Tunnel Imports |
Rock Currier |
| Jan. 25, 2007 |
LECTURE |
Sri Lanka Revisited |
Charles Carmona and Tony Kampf |
| Feb. 22, 2007 |
LECTURE |
The Many Facets of Snowflakes |
Kenneth G. Libbrecht |
| April 7, 2007 |
OPEN HOUSE & LECTURE |
Gem & Mineral research at Cal Tech |
George R. Rossman |
| May 5, 2007 |
GEM SHOW |
Dealers Showcase & Annual Meeting |
Isadore & Mary Ann Chait |
| June 16-17, 2007 |
FIELD TRIP |
Sunstone and Opal (Oregon and Nevada) |
Carolyn Seitz & Roy Foerster |
| June 26 - July 9, 2007 |
FOREIGN TOUR |
Brazilian Gem Adventure |
Tony Kampf & Laurindo Rauber |
| July 19, 2007 |
LECTURE |
The Real Treasures of the RMS Titanic |
Ralph White |
| Aug. 22, 2007 |
LECTURE |
Visiting Volcanoes (Without Getting Burnt) |
Rosaly M. Lopes |
| Sept. 29 - Oct. 13, 2007 |
FOREIGN TOUR |
Namibian Mineral Safari |
Tony Kampf, Doug Coulter & Colin Corser |
| Nov. 1, 2007 |
LECTURE |
Gem Carving - Inspiration & Skills |
Helen Serras-Herman |
| Nov. 10, 2007 |
FIELD TRIP |
The Gem Mines of Pala |
Tony Kampf, Jeff Swanger, Roland Reed and Bob Dawson |
| Dec. 2, 2007 |
OPEN HOUSE / SALE |
Jewel Tunnel Imports |
Rock Currier |
| Dec. 16, 2007 |
EXHIBITION & LECTURE |
GEMS! Colors of Light & Stone - plus "The Stories Behind and Within the World’s Most Beautiful Gems" (At the Bowers Museum) |
William Larson & George Rossman |
| Jan. 24, 2008 |
LECTURE |
Madagascar: Island of Gems |
Charles Carmona |
| Mar. 6, 2008 |
LECTURE |
Journey to the Source - Paraiba-type Tourmaline from Mozambique |
Brendan Laurs |
| April 26, 2008 |
FIELD TRIP |
Exploring the San Andreas Fault |
Bruce Carter |
| May 3, 2008 |
ANNUAL MEETING |
The Great Jewelry Houses of the World |
Charles Carmona |
| June 12, 2008 |
LECTURE |
Namibia - Mines, Minerals and More |
Tony Kampf |
| Aug. 13, 2008 |
LECTURE |
The Gems of Afghanistan |
Bonita Chamberlin |
| Aug. 29 - Sept. 12, 2008 |
FOREIGN TOUR |
Madagascar, Island of Gems |
Charles Carmona |
| Oct. 11, 2008 |
OPEN HOUSE & LECTURE |
Gemological Institute of America |
Brendan Laurs and Mark Mauthner |
| Nov. 7-8, 2008 |
FIELD TRIP |
Mojave Adventure, Part 4 |
Bob Reynolds |
| Dec. 7, 2008 |
OPEN HOUSE / SALE |
Jewel Tunnel Imports |
Rock Currier |
| Jan. 21, 2009 |
LECTURE |
Madagascar, Island of Gems (revisited) |
Charlie Carmona |
| Feb. 25, 2009 |
LECTURE |
The Origin of the Solar System |
Alyssa Morgan |
| Mar. 17, 2009 |
LECTURE |
Zultanite from Turkey: A New Gemstone |
James Fiebig |
| Mar. 28, 2009 |
OPEN HOUSE |
Behind-the-Scenes in the Mineral Sciences Department |
Tony Kampf & Alyssa Morgan |
| Apr. 25, 2009 |
ANNUAL MEETING |
Ametrine - A Mine to Market Story |
Robert Weldon |
| June 20, 2009 |
FIELD TRIP |
The Faults of Los Angeles |
Dr. Doug Yule |
| July 9, 2009 |
LECTURE |
History in the Jewelry Box |
Diana Sanders Cinamon |
| Aug. 11-30, 2009 |
FOREIGN TOUR |
Brazilian Gem Adventure |
Tony Kampf |
| Oct. 25, 2009 |
OPEN HOUSE / SALE |
Jewel Tunnel Imports |
Rock Currier |
| Nov. 10, 2009 |
LECTURE |
Australia: Gems Down Under |
Charlie Carmona |
| Dec. 4-5, 2009 |
FIELD TRIP |
Mojave Adventure, Part 5 |
Bob Reynolds |
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