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Grab Bag Stuffing Party 2015
Photo by Lori Carter
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The day before the grab bag filling party, Charles and I went dumpster diving at Star Granite Interiors in Elberton, GA where we had a field trip in 2014. You can find the report and pictures from that field trip here
Photo by Lori Carter
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The rocks had to be broken into smaller pieces, so George Prince and new member Monique started pounding away
Photo by Lori Carter
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Monique got really good at breaking up rocks!
Photo by Lori Carter
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Then Margaret wanted to get in on the action...
Photo by Lori Carter
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...we created a rock cracking monster!
Photo by Lori Carter
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Many thanks to Star Granite Interiors for donating so much material for grab bags! You can see their website here: www.stargraniteinteriors.com
Photo by Lori Carter
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Round and round the table we go...
Photo by Lori Carter
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...then it's time to tie up those bags
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Blue calcite for the bags
Photo by Lori Carter
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Colorful tumbled stones for the bags
Photo by Lori Carter
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Fossilized sharks' teeth!
Photo by Lori Carter
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These large quartz points were perfect for the bags!
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