Just a quick note…

February 1, 2010

I totally lucked out this year – the housing that I was counting on fell through at the last minute and I seriously thought I wasn’t going to be able to go to Tucson this year. Then one night I was reading through my “Tucson Gem Show” Google Alerts and saw a “room for rent” […]

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Day One – at the Riverpark Inn…

February 1, 2010

If you have followed this blog for long you already know that I tend to think of the Riverpark Inn as my “home base”. The staff is always accommodating and the atmosphere is casual with a touch of refined…at home we call that California Casual Chic! …as in years part you enter through a path […]

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Tucson Gem Show: This Just In…from Blue Cap Productions…

January 25, 2010

At the 2010 TGMS Show, BlueCap Productions will be screening all of their films throughout the entire show on the floor of the Main Convention Center itself!!! They have moved their booth to 01E – which is in the South-West corner of the Main Hall. This will allow us to project our films onto the […]

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It’s A Tucson Stampede…Beaducation Style!

January 17, 2010

Tucson 2010 Beaducation’s Stamping Classes To Bead True Blue and Tucson Bead Shows Looking for a new technique to liven up your jewelry designs? Learn the art of stamping on metal from expert and Beaducation founder, Lisa Niven Kelly. In class Lisa will share her tried and true tips and techniques for stamping pendants perfectly […]

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2010 Gem Show Shuttle Routes

January 15, 2010

I want to say thank you to the Tucson Convention and Visitors Bureau for posting such complete information. Shuttles Because Gem Ride was largely funded by state money to ease transit during the I-10 Widening Project, the service is now discontinued. However, many shows will be running private shuttles. The good news is that several […]

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Free Seminar Offerings from the ISG!

January 14, 2010

The International School of Gemology (ISG) is presenting an impressive lineup of seminars at the Hotel Arizona…see if there is something that looks good to you. I know that I am going to try to make it to a couple. Friday Feb. 5th: ISG Free Seminars in the Cholla room starting at 8am 8am – […]

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Zultanite Introduces New Website

January 13, 2010

Ok – I know what you are saying – What the heck is Zultanite? a stunning phenomenon stone! Introduced to the world at the 1999 AGTA GemFair in Tucson, AZ – this stone has swept the market – while it was originally only available through a limited number of outlets, this new website has brought […]

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Michael Dyber – American Wins Idar-Oberstein Cutting Competition!

January 10, 2010

Michael M. Dyber. of New Hampshire, is the only American to win the First prize twice in the 40 years of the most prestigious gemstone cutting competition in the world “The 40th German Award for Jewellery and Precious Stones, Idar-Oberstein 2009” Mr. Dyber’s first prize winner is a 113.24 ct. Aquamarine. Utilizing his signature lapidary […]

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Liddicoat Awardee to Appear on Writers Panel…

January 7, 2010

Latest winner of the prestigious Richard T. Liddicoat award to appear on a panel of authors at the AGTA Gemfair! Gemological Institute of America (GIA), at a surprise ceremony awarded John Koivula, chief research gemologist, the Richard T. Liddicoat Award for Distinguished Achievement. For those of you who are attending the Tucson Gem Show there […]

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Come Out and Play at the GIA Lounge

December 31, 2009

Come Out and Play at Tucson’s Best Party Every year, the GIA Lounge is the one place in Tucson where you’ll find the most fun, the best party, and a guaranteed good time. Join us at Tucson’s most playful party – the GIA Lounge “Where Color Comes to Play!” Annual Dinner, Auction, and Dance PartySponsored […]

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