Alumni Meetings

TBA

Upcoming Community Outreach Events

TBA

2019 Events

  • August 29: Dick and Mary Pat Weber

  • August 10th & 11th: Outreach at Orange County Fair

  • June 22nd: Annual Fundraising Dinner and Election

  • May 30th: Lab Night at PT Creations

  • May 10th - 12th: Community Outreach at West Coast Gem & Mineral Show

  • May 4th: Gemology Mine Tour and Dig, Stewart Pala Mine (courtesy Rusty Vogl, SCC Gemology program)

  • April 30th: Alumni Meeting with presentation on jewelry wax carving techniques vs CAD design

  • April 13th - 15th: Community Outreach at Imaginology, OC Fairgrounds

  • March 28th: Lab Night at PT Creations

  • February 26th: Alumni Meeting with presentation by Mary Pat and Dick Weber, “Chasing Color - Opal Mining in Australia”

  • January 24th: Lab Night at PT Creations.

2018 Events

December 20th: Christmas Party at Zov’s Bistro.

November 16th & 17th: West Coast Gem & Mineral Show - Outreach Event

November 3rd & 4th: American Opal Society Gem Show - Outreach Event

October 29th: Lab Night at PT Creations.

October 26th: Alumni Meeting: presentation by Charlie Carmona & Mary Stambaugh of their trip to Russia and visit to a demantoid garnet mine.

October 13th: Prehistoric OC - Outreach Event

September 7th: Board of Directors meeting

August 23rd: Lab Night at PT Creations.

August 11th & 12th: Orange County Fair

July 26th: Alumni meeting

Held at the Claim Jumper, Fountain Valley

June 14: Board of Directors meeting

June 9th: Annual Fundraising Dinner & Election

Held at the Old World Restaurant in Huntington Beach.

May 18th - 20th: West Coast Gem & Mineral Show

May 11th: Alumni Meeting

May 5th - 6th: Searchers Gem & Mineral Show

April 13th - 15th: Imaginology at the OC Fairgrounds.

March 23: Santiago Canyon College Science Night

February 23, 2018: Alumni Meeting

Planning for annual fundraising dinner, announcement of Strong Workforce Program and Vital Link Program.

2017 Events

November 4-5, 2017: American Opal Society Show

Alumni Meeting: November 3, 2017

Guest Speaker on Egyptian Jewelry

Alumni Meeting: September 29, 2017

Orange County Fair: August 5-6, 2017

Annual Alumni Dinner & Silent Auction: June 11, 2017

Our largest silent auction ever! Held at the Old World Restaurant in Huntington Beach.

West Coast Gem & Mineral Show: May 19-21, 2017

Searchers Gem & Mineral Show: May 6-8, 2017

"Imaginology" at the OC Fairgrounds: April 21-23, 2017

Santiago Canyon College Community Science Night: March 24, 2017

Alumni Meeting: March 3, 2017

Guest Speaker Walt Lombardo, of Nevada Mineral & Books Co., discussed the gems of Dr. Joel E. Arem, author of "The Color Encyclopedia of Gemstones".