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Daily Archives: May 14, 2016

WCGMC Activity

TWO SPRING TRIPS

May 14, 2016 Fred Haynes Leave a comment

The end of April was an active and exciting period for Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club diggers with two trips, each of three days duration.  While we wait for warmer weather to our north, the club ventured to the neighboring states to our south, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

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