The Pattillos of rockfoodtable.com will have their banquet table set up Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 24-25 at the East Texas Gem & Mineral Society’s 12th Annual Gemstone & Jewelry Showcase in the Tyler Rose Garden Center. Show hours are, Saturday, 10am- 6pm; Sunday, 10am- 5pm.
Along with the Pattillos (who have been inducted into the National Rockhound Hall of Fame) will be dealers selling jewelry, gemstones (cut and uncut), fossils, minerals, beads and much more.
The show will benefit Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts who use earth science in earning their merit badges. Many different stones are available for collection and hobbies.
Scouts in full uniform are admitted free; otherwise, the fee is $2.00; $3.00 for adults.
With the children’s Wheel of Fortune, a flourescent mineral display, silent auctions, hourly door prizes and a drawing for a fabulous door prize, the entire family can have a funfilled day.
Source: www.c-bstatesman.com/news
