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Meeting Minutes: 18 September

 

Rock Painting

  • Rocks are in Bryand for those who want to pick theirs up!

 

Mt. Apatite – Mineral Collecting Trip

  • Saturday, 23rd September @ 9:00AM – meet at Bryand Global Science Center
  • Located in Auburn, Maine

 

NEIGC [October 6th-October 8th]

  • Sign ups closed
  • Everyone got their first choice on field trips!
    • If you got a Canada trip + do not have a passport, please email Eyan/Thomas
  • Weekend will be COLD
    • Presque Isle is cold in early october! 
    • Make sure to pack layers 
    • Tents/sleeping bags/sleeping pads can be rented at MaineBound (the sleeping bags are NOT sketchy – they wash them, I’ve used one before and I’m not dead)
    • IF you are going on a Canada field trip, bring your passport!

 

Fund-Raising Idea Brainstorm

  • Rock + Mineral Show, charge admission to get in
  • Bake sale
  • Jewellery
    • Use a rock tumblr
    • Wire wrapping? Eyan is apparently a jewellery master??
  • Bottle Collection – box decoration
    • An ongoing fundraiser we already have
    • Needs updated collection boxes
    • Also schedule pickup times!