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UPCOMING EVENTS
- Monday, July 6th ………….Dr. Lore Kiefert - New and Old Gemstone Sources
- Coming in July
- Thursday, August 6th ..Ms. Renee Newman-Rubies, Sapphires, and Emeralds: THEN & NOW
- Coming in August
- Wednesday, September 23rd ..Mr. Patrick B. Stout-The AGS Cut Grade System & Supporting Technology
- Coming in September
All DCGIA Alumni Chapter meetings are held at the Holiday Inn Rosslyn-Key Bridge, 1900 North Fort Myer Drive, Arlington VA. 22209. Meet and greet starts at 7:00 PM with commencement of the meeting at 7:30 PM, unless otherwise stated in meeting announcement.
Can’t miss 2009 events! - DCGIA Coming Attractions 2009
Chapter Member Melanie Marts, and her fellow photographer Timber Gooding, were invited to exhibit a selection of their photo images at Penn Camera in Tysons Corner. The framed prints will be displayed during the month of July, through the first week of August. Please stop in during that time, and see the exhibit! Penn Camera is located in the Marshall’s Square shopping center 8357 E Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA 22182, (703) 893-7366.
Melanie also has an ongoing exhibit of 15 framed prints at Rock Creek Restaurant, on the 3rd floor of the Mazza Gallerie in NW DC. Thanks go out to all DCGIA members for your encouragement and support.
Washington DC Chapter GIA Alumni 25 Year Celebration Party
Upper Marlboro - VFD Hall -14815 Pratt Street, Upper Marlboro, MD. 20772
Saturday September 12
Socialize 5:00 PM (View 25 Years of Chapter History)
Buffet Dinner 6:00PM
Vegetable and Cheese Trays - Roast Beef in Aujus - Stuffed Chicken - Parsley Potatoes -Green Beans - Garden Salad - Dinner Rolls - Iced Tea - 25 Year Anniversary Sheet Cake
7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Live Band-Music-Dancing
“The Big Guise Band” : three guys and a gal play with infectious energy and cover popular songs in a wide variety of musical genres, including classic rock, pop, blues, swing; even a little country.
Iced Cold Beer and Assorted Soft Drinks will be available for $1.00 (1984 prices) -BYOB - Free Parking - Casual Dress
Your check for $50.00 per person is your Reservation DEADLINE August 15th. Please make check payable to DC GIA Alumni Association.Please support your chapter and attend this 25 Year Celebration Party, if we do not attain a minimum of 50 reservations by August 15th we will have to cancel.