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ISHPEMING -- The Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club will hold its monthly meeting at 1:30 p.m Sunday, Oct. 18, at the Cliff Shaft Mine Museum, 501 W. Euclid St., in Ishpeming.
The program, presented by the club's Lapidary Committee, is titled "The Lapidary Possibilities -- Creations Made From Gems, Rocks, Minerals and Fossils." Committee members will display their creations and share information about their skills and capabilities in lapidary work, the art of cutting, shaping and polishing stones and other natural materials.
Doors will open at 1 p.m. to give members and visitors time to participate in a silent auction featuring mineral specimens and to view the club's mineral collection. The Lapidary Committee's presentation will begin at 1:30 p.m.
Following the program, attendees may participate in a door prize drawing and a 50/50 drawing. A club business meeting will also be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting, enjoy the program and learn more about the wonders of rocks and minerals. There is no admission fee.