GMS     The Georgia Mineral Society, Inc.
4138 Steve Reynolds Boulevard
Norcross, GA 30093-3059

Spring 2018 Adopt-a-Highway

Photo by Lori Carter

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Trash pick-up volunteers (wearing the brand new, super-duper awesome safety vests donated anonymously by a GMS member who we would still like to thank):
(left to right) Bill Waggener, Lizabeth McClain, Juergen Poppelreuter, (sorry, forgot name), Leslie Perry, Frank Perry, Charles Carter, Gilligan Carter, Ivy Edwards, Wes Mayo, Martha Carroll, Lawrence Parker, Shirley Parker
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Even Gilligan wore a safety vest!
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After all the hard work, volunteers wait for door prizes
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So many prizes to choose from...
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...even Lawrence had a hard time choosing
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Mushroom jasper
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Wonderstone, a type of rhyolite
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Petrified wood, agate, and some...
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...ocean wave agate!
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Pretty agate slab
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Gilligan and his new pal adopt-a-mile crocodile
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Lunch at the Burger Bus in Ball Ground!
After some delicious burgers for lunch, volunteers went on a field trip to collect garnets!

Click here for a field trip report.

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