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MAD meeting at the Spann's home, June 6th 2009.
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PostPosted: Jun 08, 2009 20:41    Post subject: Re: MAD meeting at the Spann's home, June 6th 2009.  

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PostPosted: Jun 08, 2009 20:46    Post subject: Re: MAD meeting at the Spann's home, June 6th 2009.  

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PostPosted: Jun 08, 2009 20:50    Post subject: Re: MAD meeting at the Spann's home, June 6th 2009.  

The evening winds down.....


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PostPosted: Jun 08, 2009 20:50    Post subject: Re: MAD meeting at the Spann's home, June 6th 2009.  

That's ALL folks!
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PostPosted: Jun 08, 2009 21:18    Post subject: Re: MAD meeting at the Spann's home, June 6th 2009.  

Thanks so much for this - you have an incredible ability to tell a story with photos - I feel like I attended!

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PostPosted: Jun 11, 2009 20:34    Post subject: Re: MAD meeting at the Spann's home, June 6th 2009.  

Thank you Gail & Jim for a wonderful & informative evening at the MAD meeting hosted by you. Well done ( as usual ) with your report.
We are mineral dealers who have now decided to establish our own Personal Collection of minerals, thanks to you.

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