The October 29 field trip to Roxbury for garnets will be shortened due to the potential for snow in western Connecticut on Saturday. The field trip leader will be there at 9 AM, in case other hardy souls show up, but will only stay for about 1 1/2 hours (to around 10:30). If you have never collected here before, this would give you an orientation … [Read more...]
October 2011 field trip
Our last trip of the season will be Saturday, October 29 to Green's Farm in Roxbury. A map will be included in the next bulletin. Even if you've collected here before, it's still a great spot. If you're new to collecting, it's also a great spot because we always find GARNETS!! Hope to see you there! … [Read more...]
Yes, there’s an August field trip
On Saturday, August 20, 2011 we will have a field trip to the Simpson Quarry in Glastonbury, Connecticut. The club has visited Simpson many times before so you can probably find a map in an old bulletin, but if not, and you need one, email Barb or the club website. Meet around 9 AM. … [Read more...]
July 2011 trips
No "official" Bristol trip in July.....feel free to join the Meriden Club at Clark Hill Quarries in East Hampton on July 9 or the New Haven Club at CCC Quarries in Haddam, also July 9. And don't forget the multi-club picnic on July 31st. … [Read more...]