YAKIMA ROCK & MINERAL CLUB
PRESENTS
61st “PARADE OF GEMS”
April 26, 27 & 28, 2024
CENTRAL WASHINGTON STATE FAIR PARK & EVENT CENTER
Modern Living Building
1301 Fair Ave. Yakima, WA. 98901
Featuring Special Displays:
“Petrified Wood of the Northwest”
Washington State Gem
– Local Rock & Mineral Collections
Vendor’s have rock & mineral specimens,
jewelry, jewelry making supplies, lapidary equipment & more.
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Raffle, Door Prizes,
Silent Auction, Kid Activities
Demonstration’s include:
Gold Panning, Wire Wrap,
Lapidary, Faceting & More.
Chris from “Chris & Andrew Outside” YouTube
Presentation and Q & A on how he finds the Ellensburg Blue stones.
Saturday at 2 pm and Sunday at noon.
Trash Can Volcano Demonstration
The Geology Department at
Central Washington University will be
featuring STEM careers in geology.
Friday April 26, 10 am to 4 pm
Saturday April 27, 10 am to 5 pm
Sunday April 28, 10 am to 4 pm
Admission: Adult $7 Student $2
Under 12 free with paid adult
Free parking at Gate 5
MORE SHOW INFORMATION
Listen for 60 second on the following radio stations: 104.0 KXD, Cherry FM 100.9, and the Hawk 105.7.
Then there will be a 10 minute interview on “What’s Up in Yakima” on all 7 stations. This typically is about 6 am on Sunday morning.
There will also be live talk show on 104.0 KXD, Cherry FM 100.9, Hot 99.7 and the Hawk 105.7 on Tuesday April 23, 2024, from 8 am to maybe a little after 8:30 am.
Discount coupons will be posted on all seven stations FB pages.
We will also do complimentary admission give-aways on all seven stations.
Watch for 30 second commercials on KAPP 35TV, ME TV and FOX 41 beginning April 15 through April 28, 2024.
Many of local business have discount coupons available for their customers.
Local Library’s have discount coupons available.