GMS Contact Lists

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General Email

If you have field trip questions, please see the field trip policies page here
If you have questions about appraisals or estate donations, please see the estate policies page here


Executive Board

OFFICE	NAME	EMAIL LINK	@gamineral.org
President	Juergen Poppelreuter		president
Executive VP Membership	Tom Bates		membership
Vice President Programs	Jane Stone		programs
Treasurer	Elizabeth Lamb		treasurer
Secretary (Recording)	Jared Dunn		secretary
Secretary (Corresponding)	Cristina Clines		corresponding
Immediate Past President	David Bruce		pastprez
(Trustees Below)
Section Chairs
Fossil Section Chair	Martha Brown		fossils
Gem Section Chair	Jay Gorday Diana Poppelreuter		gems
Junior Section Chair	Jessica Terrien Dunn		juniors
Micromount Section Chair	Julian Gray Jose Santamaria		micromount
Mineral Section Chair	Tom Faller		minerals
Sand Section Chair	Lori Carter		sand
Appointed Executive Board
Editor (Tips & Trips)	Bob & Olga Jarrett		newsletter or editor
Education Chair	Bill Waggener		education
Facilities	Bill Waggener		facilities
Field Trip Chair	Charles Carter		fieldtrips
Show Chair	Juergen Poppelreuter		mayshow
Webmaster	Lori Carter		webmaster
Non-voting Board Members
Curator	Kim Cochran
Historian	Bob Jarrett		historian
Parliamentarian	Open for Volunteer

TERM	NAME	EMAIL LINK	@gamineral.org
To 2024	Sue Gorday		trustee1
To 2025	Cameron Clines		trustee3
To 2026	Bill Waggener		trustee2

Committee Chairs

POSITION	NAME	EMAIL LINK	@gamineral.org
Ad Hoc Tumbling Group	Tim Hellinger Sandy Mooney		tumbling
Adopt-a-Highway	Juergen Poppelreuter		adoptahwy
Assets/Equipment	Jay Gorday
Awards	Tom Faller		awards
Donations	Mickey McClain		donations
Equipment Manager	Dennis Buchanan		equipmgr
Gem Box	Kim Cochran
Hospitality	Open for Volunteer
Librarian	George Prince		library
Refreshments	Diana Poppelreuter		refreshments
SFMS Representative	Tom Faller		sfmsrep
Special Events	Jane Stone		specialevents
Sunshine	Jane Stone		sunshine
Telephone Committee	Frankie Burks
Volunteer Coordinator	Juergen Poppelreuter		volunteer
Workshop	Email goes to all workshop supervisors		workshop

Field Trip Leads

POSITION	NAME	EMAIL LINK	@gamineral.org
Field Trip Chair	Charles Carter		fieldtrips
Field Trip Lead	Lori Carter		ftlori
Field Trip Lead	Tom Bates		ftbates
Field Trip Lead	Jason Leatherwood		ftjason
Field Trip Lead	Juergen Poppelreuter		ftjuergen
Fossil Section Field Trips	Ken Scher		ftfossil
Gem Section Field Trips	Diana Poppelreuter		ftgem
Junior Section Field Trips	Open for volunteer (Acting Charles Carter)		fieldtrips
Micromount Section Field Trips	Jose Santamaria		micromount
Mineral Section Field Trips	Tom Faller		minerals
Sand Section Field Trips	Lori Carter		sand

May Show Committee Chairs

POSITION	NAME	EMAIL LINK	@gamineral.org
Show Chair	Juergen Poppelreuter		mayshow
Dealer Chair	Lawrence Parker		dealerchair
Advertising	(Open for Volunteer)		showads
Auction	Kim Cochran
Database	Jane Stone		showdb
Dealer Dinner	Diana Poppelreuter		refreshments
Demonstrations	Jay Gorday		demos
Exhibits	Juergen Poppelreuter		exhibits
Workshops	Lori Carter		showworkshops
Grab Bags	Bob & Jane Stone		grabbag
Hospitality	Elizabeth Lamb		showhospitality
Set Up/Take Down	(Open for Volunteer)