52nd Annual Mother's Day Show 2021

Volunteers at the hospitality table help make the show fun!

GMS t-shirts!

Everyone's favorite -- grab bags!


Grab bag identification table




Golden dino grab bag prizes!

One lucky person per hour won a FREE door prize donated by a show dealer!

One lucky student won this huge green calcite for their school, AND...
...this giant fossilized shark's tooth for themselves!

One GMS volunteer will win this incredible calcite crystal for all their hard work!

Junior scavenger hunters who found everything on the list won a prize!

Some scavenger answers

Diana held wire wrapping workshop/demos all weekend!

Diana wire wrapped an opal donated to GMS by Ethiopian Opals!

Kim (back) and Jane (at table) made sure the silent auction had lots of fun items
including special items just for kids to bid on!

First Place: Fluorescent Mineral Display

Second Place: "Born in the USA" Sphere Display by Tavenner Hall and Mom

Third Place: GMS Field Trips by Charles Carter

Specimens from storage by Richard White

Diana Poppelreuter taught a beginner's crystal wire wrapping workshop all weekend!
She even helped people wire wrap crystals they got in their GMS grab bags!

Petrified Wood by Diana Poppelreuter

Graves Mountain by Diana Poppelreuter

"Footballs and Snowballs" Tellus Case by Ryan Roney

Rock/Not Rock Game by Lori Carter