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Daily Archives: September 22, 2018

Minerals, WCGMC Activity

A Lot of New Places to Dig

September 22, 2018 Fred Haynes Leave a comment

There are many reasons to plan and participate in joint club trips like the recent Labor Day trip to Kentucky where folks from several clubs joined together (see acknowledgments at the end of this note).  The obvious is new places and new friends and we sure encountered both during our three days in Kentucky.

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