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MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
DATE________________________________
NAME_________________________________________________Spouse_____________________
ADDRESS____________________________CITY___________________ST________ZIP________
TEL# ________________________________EMAIL:______________________________________
Have you every belonged to a rock club? YES____ NO____ If So, where?_____________________
Did you serve as an officer or a committee member? Yes___No___, but I would like to._____
Which of the following activities interest you the most ?
_____Rock hunting field trips to collect rocks, crystals, minerals and fossils.
_____Lapidary, The cutting and polishing of rocks into cabochons, spheres and eggs.
_____Faceting gem material.
_____Silver jewelry, design and fabrication.
_____Rock tumbling, Making polished rocks and gemstones for many uses.
_____Wire wrapping & weaving, The art of capturing stones to make jewelry.
_____Bead making and stringing of beads into necklaces, earrings, & other jewelry.
_____Carving of stone, or wax carving and casting in metal.
_____Using club workshop.
_____Metal detecting.
_____Mineralogy & Geology studies and activities.
_____Involvement in the annual Gem and Mineral Show.
(EVERYONE IS ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CATEGORY)
I am interested in taking a class offered in:
_____Lapidary – Cutting and polishing rocks and gems
_____Faceting – Creating gemstones for settings
_____Wire wrapping – Capturing stones for pendants and other jewelry
_____Wire weaving – The art of wire jewelry
_____Beading – Making necklaces, bracelets and other jewelry
_____Silversmithing –Design and fabrication with silver
_____Tumbling – vibratory and rotary – polishing stones
_____Metal Detecting
_____Opal Triplets
_____Use of GPS equipment
_____Use of Club Workshop – Learn the lapidary arts
_____Other interests? We will try to provide instruction. _______________________________________
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Would you be interested in teaching in the area of your expertise? Please specify.
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To join, please write your check to:
MINGUS GEM AND MINERAL CLUB
and mail to
Membership Director
P.O.Box 1284
Cottonwood AZ 86326
Or pay dues at next meeting.
(Badges included)
Dues year: June 1 thru May 31
Applications after March 20 are valid for next 15 months.