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Gail
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:04 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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...The awards dinner on Saturday night of the Main show, upstairs. The food is good, the awards are impressive, even the Carnegie Museum gives their award here. We support the main show wholeheartedly.
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Dave Wilber at the awards dinner of the Main show on Saturday night. |
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Dave Waisman supports the awards dinner too. |
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Youngsters get a cash prize, thanks to Rob and the Arkenstone. |
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Gail
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:07 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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...Texas is rocking' the awards this evening!
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Gail
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:13 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Gail
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:17 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Les Presmyk is so good at awarding everyone, he has volunteered for many years. |
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Gail
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:25 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Brent Lockhard, HAMS won the Desautels. |
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Gail
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:31 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Alex Schauss, Friends of Mineralogy |
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Gail
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:35 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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George Harlow of the American Museum of Natural History is the recipient of the Carnegie award. |
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:39 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:46 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Dave Waisman, hanging out for the fun final on silent auction... |
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The days are long and one gets sleepy! |
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:49 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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The blue "gemstones" used for decoration on the tables. |
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:55 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:59 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:14 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:20 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Saturday night comes to an end... |
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Everyone said their goodbyes... |
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A face in the dark, a happy man. |
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I admire Brent for his second try to win the Desautels competition, and he won! |
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Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:30 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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And Sunday, the last day, begins...We are sad, in a sense, to see it end. I did, however, take a walk about to photo cases.
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David Friend waving hello as he recuperates. |
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I love seeing dogs, was missing my six quite badly. |
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Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:34 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Upstairs in the hall, people manning booths. |
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The wonderful cases at the Arkenstone |
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Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:37 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Jolyon is pointing to something... |
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Oh now, this is a challenge, surely? |
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Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:42 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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What do you mean you wish to photo when it says NO PHOTOS? Ha ha. I had to be sure Jolyon took me seriously.....( not ) |
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The ever effervescence of Paula Presmyk |
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Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:59 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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We took this home with us. |
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Posted: Mar 02, 2016 22:05 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
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Elaine has her own superb collection and is shopping also. |
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