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Society Calendar
General Meetings are on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:30pm. They are held at Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI).  Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.

Be sure to call the Paleo Hot Line if bad weather or any other unforeseen circumstances that could cancel or interfere with a meeting or event of the DPS. PLEASE NOTE: Check the website of other clubs or organizations to verify their events are as scheduled before you travel.

January   February   March           April          May             June
July          August       September   October   November   December


April, 2008 
1 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX • (817) 277-2286 • www.agemclub.com

3 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm Garland Women’s Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX • www.pogmc.org

9 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM • Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244. Dr. Tony Fiorillo with speak on his work in Alaska

15 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX • www.dallasgemandmineral.org

22 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX • www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.com

May, 2008
13 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX • (817) 277-2286 • www.agemclub.com

14 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM • Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244. Our speaker will be Derek Main. Derek is one of our own. His Masters Degree from UTA, 2005, concerned the biogeography of hadrosaurs.  Derek is currently working on his dissertation topic of dinosaur biogeography. His adviser is Dr. Chris Scotese of the Paleomap Project.

15 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm Garland Women’s Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX • www.pogmc.org

20 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX • www.dallasgemandmineral.org

24 and 25 Fort Worth Gem and Mineral Society Annual Show. Amon G. Carter Exhibit Building, in the Will Rogers Memorial Center, 3401 W. Lancaster Ave., Fort Worth, Texas 76107. www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.com

27 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX • www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.com


June, 2008
3 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX • (817) 277-2286 • www.agemclub.com

5 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm Garland Women’s Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX • www.pogmc.org

11 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM • Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244. FOSSIL SWAP AND good old fashion ICE CREAM SOCIAL. Bring your goodies and trade/barter them for other goodies.  We will be collecting pledges for the proposed "Fossil Park" in Mineral Wells. Also, a T-shirt design contest.

17 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX • www.dallasgemandmineral.org

24 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX • www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.com

July, 2008
1 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX • (817) 277-2286 • www.agemclub.com

3 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm Garland Women’s Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX • www.pogmc.org

9 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM • Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244. Our tentative speaker is a
recipient of the Frank Crane Memorial Scholarship, Shawn Hamm.

15 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX • www.dallasgemandmineral.org

22 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX • www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.com 

August, 2008
5 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX • (817) 277-2286 • www.agemclub.com

7 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm Garland Women’s Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX • www.pogmc.org

13 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM • Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244. This month's speaker is
Frank Holterhoff on the topic of echinoid collecting.

19 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX • www.dallasgemandmineral.org

26 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX • www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.com
September, 2008
2 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX • (817) 277-2286 • www.agemclub.com

4 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm Garland Women’s Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX • www.pogmc.org

10 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM • Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.  This is our annual Fossil Auction. Some great fossils and related items have been
purchased at bargain prices. If you would like to donate to the auction, contact one of the officers.

16 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX • www.dallasgemandmineral.org

23 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX • www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.com

October, 2008
4 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX • (817) 277-2286 • www.agemclub.com

6 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm Garland Women’s Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX • www.pogmc.org

12 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM • Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.  TBA

18 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX • www.dallasgemandmineral.org

25 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX • www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.com

31 and November 1-2 (3rd Tues.) FOSSILMANIA Its great. Just follow the link.


November, 2008
4 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX • (817) 277-2286 • www.agemclub.com

6 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm Garland Women’s Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX • www.pogmc.org

12 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM • Location: Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.  TBA

18 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX • www.dallasgemandmineral.org

22 and 23 Dallas Gem and Mineral Society Annual Show. Resistol Arena Exhibition Hall
I-635 & Military Pkwy (Exit 4), Mesquite, Texas.


25 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX • www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.com


December, 2008
2 (1st Tues.) Arlington Gem and Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 1408 Gibbins Road, Arlington, TX • (817) 277-2286 • www.agemclub.com

4 (1st Thurs.) Pleasant Oaks Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm Garland Women’s Activities Building, 713 Austin, Garland, TX • www.pogmc.org

10 (Second Wed) DPS Monthly Meeting - 7:30 PM • Location: Tentative. Possibly Brookhaven Community College, Ellison Miles Geotechnology Institute (EMGI). Brookhaven is located at 3939 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, (Dallas) Texas 75244.  Alternate is the Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas (formerly the Dallas Museum of Natural History in Fair Park.)

16 (3rd Tues.) Dallas Gem and Mineral Society - 7pm Ridgewood-Belcher Recreation Center, 6818 Fisher Road, Dallas, TX • www.dallasgemandmineral.org

23 (4th Tues.) Fort Worth Gem & Mineral Club monthly meeting • 7:30pm 3545 Bryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX • www.fortworthgemandmineralclub.com
 
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