Anthem Gem & Mineral Show
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The Daisy Mountain Rock and Mineral Club is proud to announce their highly anticipated Annual Rock and Gem Show. It will be held Saturday, March 24th 9 AM - 5 PM and Sunday, March 25th 10 AM - 4 PM at the Boulder Creek High School located at 40404 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy in Anthem, Arizona 85086.
It's a fun day for the whole family. The best part is the Children's educational and game corner where students can purchase 12 labeled keepsake samples and play inexpensive games to win special rock prizes.
Vendors will show their wares of Authentic Jewelry, Beads, Meteorites, Fossils, Lapidary Equipment, Cabochons, Faceted and Polished Gems, Rock and Mineral Specimens, Rock Art, Wire Wrapped and Beaded Jewelry, Lab Generated Gems and much more.
An amazing "Glow in the Dark" display of Fluorescent Rocks will be featured. Don't miss it!
There will be hourly drawings for door prizes and a Silent Auction with collector quality gems and specimens.
Proceeds help fund a scholarship to a graduating student from Boulder Creek High School who will be pursuing studies in science.
Find more information on our website http://www.dmrmc.com, Meet Up and Facebook, or call Ed Winbourne at (978) 460-1528. email : ewinbourne@gmail.com
Anthem Gem & Mineral Show
Phone : 978-460-1528 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : ewinbourne@gmail.com
Web: www.dmrmc.com
Gem and Mineral Shows
Lost Dutchman State Park Hiking Trails
Please use caution when hiking at the park. Those planning to use the longer trails should carry a topographic map. Each person should carry at least one gallon of drinking water per day. Remember summer temperatures often exceed 100°F.
The park is located 5 mi. north of Apache Junction, off of AZ 88 (the old Apache Trail), at the base of the Superstition Mountains.
Treasure Loop Trail: Length 2.4 miles round trip, rated moderate, elevation change of 500 feet. It terminates at either picnic area.
Prospector's View Trail: Length 0.7 miles, rated moderate. It connects Siphon Draw Trail with Treasure Loop Trail also connects with Jacob's Crosscut Trail.
Jacob's Crosscut Trail: Trail runs 0.8 miles along the base of the mountain, rated easy. It connects Treasure Loop Trail with Prospector's View Trail, and continues 4.5 miles past the park area along the base of the Superstitions.
Siphon Draw Trail: 3.2 miles round trip, a very scenic hike, this trail winds up into a canyon known as Siphon Draw. It is possible to hike up the Flatiron, although it is not a designated, maintained trail all the way. It's advised that only experienced hikers in good shape attempt to hike to the top, as the climb is steep and difficult to follow. Allow at least five hours to the Flatiron and back.
Discovery Trail: Connects the campground and day use areas. Features information signs, a wildlife pond, bird feeder and viewing bench.