SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR 2005

Midwest Federation of Mineralogical & Geological
Societies

Greater St. Louis Association of Earth Science Clubs, Inc.

American Federation of
Mineralogical Societies

Field Trip Request Form

Guided Field
trip information

Self guided
Field trips

Pre-registration request form

Swap area
request form

Exhibitor
registration form

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR 2005 CONVENTION

Please note, all field trips, meetings and meals are open to registered members of any and all affiliated clubs.

Monday, August 15, 2005
++++++ Self Guided Field Trips to St. Louis localities
Tuesday, August 16, 2005
2:00 PM   AFMS Rules Committee Meeting
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Registration at Host Hotel
++++++   Self Guided Field Trips to St. Louis localities
Wednesday, August 17, 2005
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Registration at Host Hotel
9:00 AM    AMFS Annual Convention Meeting--Host Hotel
12:30 PM AMFS Delegates Luncheon–Host Hotel
3:30 PM    AFMS Scholarship Meeting at Host Hotel
Thursday, August 18, 2005
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Registration at Host Hotel
8:00 AM   Show setup begins at Queeny Park
8:30 AM   MWF State Directors Meeting – Host Hotel
9:15 AM   MWF Executive Council Meeting Meeting – Host Hotel
12:15 PM Executive Council and past Presidents Luncheon – Host Hotel
2:00 PM    Dealer, and Competitive and Non - Exhibitor Setup begins at Queeny Part
8:00 PM   Show site closes
Friday, August 19, 2005
8:00 AM   Dealer and Non-Competitive Exhibitor setup continues at Queeny Park
7:00 AM   Guided Field trips
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Registration at Queeny Park
8:30 AM   Competitive Exhibit judging begins – Queeny Park
10:00 AM Show opens – Queeny Park
8:00 PM    Show closes – Queeny Park
Saturday, August 20, 2005
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Registration at Queeny Park
9:00 AM    MWF Delegates meeting begins at Queeny Park
10:00 AM Show Opens – Queeny Park
2:00 PM   Program: Mr. John Jengo– Geology Along the Lewis and Clark Trail
3:30 PM   Program: Mr. Roger Pabian– Lake Superior Agates
6:00 PM    Show closes – Queeny Park
6:00 PM   Happy Hour – Host Hotel
7:00 PM   Awards Banquet starts – Host Hotel
9:15 PM   Speaker on Theme Topic – Host Hotel
Sunday, August 21, 2005
8:00 AM   Editors Breakfast & Seminar – Host Hotel
10:00 AM Show opens – Queeny Park
2:00 PM Program: Mr. Roger Pabian–Lake Superior agates
5:00 PM   Show closes – Queeny Park

Friday, Saturday,& Sunday Shows will include MWF Endowment Silent Auction
from 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Speakers To be announced