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Crazy Sphinx Mine, Helena, Helena District (Spring Hill District), Lewis and Clark Co., Montana, USA Helena Mineral Society

Regular Meeting

Second Thursday
of every month

Mountain West Bank
2021 North Montana Avenue

Meeting begins at
7:00 p.m.

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Check the calendar for field trip information

The Helena Mineral Society presents the annual Mineral Show, April 2nd and 3rd, at the Helena Civic Center.

Welcome

At the Helena Mineral Society there is a lot to do!

  • At the monthly meeting:
    • Find other people interested in gems and minerals
    • Valuable educational programs
    • Get expert help with gem and mineral identification
  • Wire wrapping classes
  • Field trips in our area
  • Mineral collecting done right

 

HMS sponsors many activities, including the annual mineral show.


Upcoming Events:

The next monthly meeting will be held Thursday, May 10, 2012

Upcoming Events:
Sunday April 29th - Pat's Gulch - Garnet, Epidote and other minerals. - Meet at Ben Franklin Parking Lot 11:00am
Saturday May 19th - White Earth - Agates - Meet at the the Dillards Parking Lot 9:00am
Saturday June 16th - Sauerbeir Garnets - Depart Dillard's Parking Lot at 7:00am
Sunday July 15th - Club Picnic at the Club Crystal Claim - Depart Ben Franklin Parking Lot 8:00am. Lunch at 1:00pm

There will be a celebration at Norm and Phyllis’ residence and shop for Norm’s 95th birthday and their 45th wedding anniversary held on June 9th at 1:00 pm. It will be a potluck meal. Anyone who wants to do a demonstration of their lapidary skills, please bring what you need and Phyllis asked that we bring chairs.

NOTE: Membership page has been added.

Review the Newsletters for more information

HMS is going GREEN!

You can help out by opting out of receiving a printed newsletter. Instead view it online. Contact James Bruce so he can take you off the mailing list.

Minutes of meetings will not be available online but are available from James by email.


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Family Fun & Recreation ~ Education ~ Outdoors Activities ~ Minerals

Andrew Horton, President
PO Box 736
Helena, MT 59624