﻿{"id":12,"date":"2009-04-28T19:22:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T00:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gemshows.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/2009\/04\/28\/may-2009-commercial-shows\/"},"modified":"2009-04-28T19:22:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-29T00:22:00","slug":"may-2009-commercial-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/gemshows\/2009\/04\/28\/may-2009-commercial-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"May 2009 &#8211; Commercial Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>8-10&#8211;COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA:<\/span><br \/>Gem Faire<br \/>OC Fair &amp; Event Center\/Bldg. 10, 88 Fair Dr.<br \/>Gem Faire hours: Fri. 12pm-7pm, Sat. 10am-6pm, Sun. 10am-5pm.<br \/>Admission $5 weekend pass.<br \/>For more info, contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300 or e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: http:\/\/www.gemfaire.com<\/p>\n<p><span>8-10&#8211;HENRIETTA (ROCHESTER), NEW YORK:<\/span><br \/>GemStreet USA<br \/>Monroe Country Fairgrounds, 2695 E. Henrietta Rd.<br \/>Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5;<br \/>adults $7, seniors (60+) and students (12-17) $5, under 12 free, ticket good all weekend;<br \/>fine gems, jewelry, mineral specimens, fossils, beads, findings, display items, Scout badges, discount coupon on<br \/>Web site contact Jane Strieter Smith, (216) 521-GEMS (4367); e-mail: spi@stratos.net; Web site: http:\/\/www.gemstreetusa.com<\/p>\n<p><span>15-17&#8211;COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA:<\/span><br \/>&#8220;West Coast Gem &amp; Mineral Show &#8211; Spring&#8221; &#8211; Martin Zinn Expositions<br \/>Holiday Inn &#8211; Bristol Plaza, 3131 S. Bristol<br \/>Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5<br \/>free admission<br \/>120 wholesale and retail dealers, open to the public<br \/>contact Martin Zinn Expositions, P.O. Box 665, Bernalillo, NM 87004-0665, fax (505) 867-0073; e-mail: mz0955@aol.com; Web site: http:\/\/www.mzexpos.com<\/p>\n<p><span>15-17&#8211;GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:<\/span><br \/>Bead Renaissance Shows<br \/>Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 S. Main St.<br \/>Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-5<br \/>free admission<br \/>bead artists, dealers, ancient, vintage, contemporary and designer beads, jewelry, tools, books<br \/>contact J&amp;J Promotions LLC, P.O. Box 420, Williamsburg, NM 87942, (575) 894-1293; e-mail: beadshow@aol.com; Web site: http:\/\/www.beadshow.com<\/p>\n<p><span> 15-17&#8211;SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA:<\/span><br \/>Gem Faire Inc.<br \/>Cal Expo\/Bldg. A, 1600 Exposition Blvd.<br \/>Fri. 12-7, Sat. 10-7, Sun. 10-5<br \/>$5 weekend pass<br \/>contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: http:\/\/www.gemfaire.com<\/p>\n<p><span> 15-17&#8211;SARASOTA, FLORIDA:<\/span><br \/>191st show; Frank Cox Productions<br \/>Municipal Auditorium, 801 N. Tamiami Tr. (Hwy. 41)<br \/>Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-5<br \/>gems, jewelry, bead<br \/>contact Frank Cox Productions, 755 S. Palm Ave., #203, Sarasota, FL 34236, (941) 954-0202; e-mail: frankcox@comcast.net; Web site: http:\/\/www.frankcoxproductions.com<\/p>\n<p><span>22-24&#8211;CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:<\/span><br \/>Bead Jamboree Show<br \/>Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz International Center, 402 Harbor Dr.<br \/>Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 11-4<br \/>free admission<br \/>Drawing for a $100 shopping spree, each day<br \/>Web site: http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/beadjamboree<\/p>\n<p><span>29-31&#8211;LAS VEGAS, NEVADA:<\/span><br \/>Bead Renaissance Shows<br \/>Palace Station Hotel\/Casino, 2411 W. Sahara Ave.<br \/>Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5<br \/>free admission<br \/>bead artists, dealers, ancient, vintage, contemporary and designer beads, jewelry, tools, books<br \/>contact J&amp;J Promotions LLC, P.O. Box 420, Williamsburg, NM 87942, (575) 894-1293; e-mail: beadshow@aol.com; Web site: http:\/\/www.beadshow.com<\/p>\n<p><span>29-31&#8211;SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA:<\/span><br \/>Gem Faire Inc.<br \/>Earl Warren Showgrounds\/Exhibit Hall, 3400 Calle Real<br \/>Fri. 12-7, Sat. 10-7, Sun. 10-5<br \/>$5 weekend pass<br \/>contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300; e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: http:\/\/www.gemfaire.com<\/p>\n<p><span>29-31&#8211;MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA:<\/span><br \/>19th annual show; Treasures of the Earth Gem &amp; Jewelry Shows<br \/>National Guard Family Support Group; Martinsville National Guard Armory, 315 Commonwealth Blvd., across from Liberty Fair Mall<br \/>Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5<br \/>jewelry makers, goldsmiths, silversmiths, gem trees, wire wrap, wire sculpture, pearls, stone beads, stone setting, dealers, amber, opal, minerals, fossils, door prizes, classes, sluice operated by the Rockingham County (NC) Mineral Club<br \/>contact Van Wimmer, Show Director, 5273 Bradshaw Rd., Salem, VA 24153, (540) 384-6047; e-mail: van@toteshows.com; Web site: http:\/\/www.toteshows.com<\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/gemshows.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/bd9ea_5309102176569702959-3407173367150201052?l=gemshows.blogspot.com\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>8-10&#8211;COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA:Gem FaireOC Fair &amp; Event Center\/Bldg. 10, 88 Fair Dr.Gem Faire hours: Fri. 12pm-7pm, Sat. 10am-6pm, Sun. 10am-5pm.Admission $5 weekend pass.For more info, contact Yooy Nelson, (503) 252-8300 or e-mail: info@gemfaire.com; Web site: http:\/\/www.gemfaire.com 8-10&#8211;HENRIETTA (ROCHESTER), NEW YORK:GemStreet USAMonroe Country Fairgrounds, 2695 E. 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