29th Annual Mid-America
Mineral, Fossil, Jewelry Show
Rocks • Gems • Minerals • Fossils • Jewelry • Beads
Saturday, April 26 (9-6) • Sunday, April 27 (10-5), 2008
Pipkin Building, Midsouth Fairgrounds, Memphis, TN
Admission: Adults $4.00; children under 12 $1.00 ; scouts and leaders in uniform free. Portion of admission benefits Ronald McDonald House of Memphis
29 dealers (240 tables) from 14 states
Directions to the show
The easiest ways:
(1) from downtown Memphis, take Poplar Avenue east to East Parkway; turn right (south) on East Parkway; turnleft (east) on Central Avenue; turn right on Early Maxwell; Pipkin Buildilng will be on the right, across from the Shelby County Building at Mid-South Fairgrounds. (2) from East Memphis, take Poplar Avenue west to Highland Street; turn left (south) on Highland; turn right (west) on Central Avenue; turn left (south) on Early Maxwell; Pipkin Building will be on the right, across from the Shelby County Building at Mid-South Fairgrounds.
(3) from the south, take Airways Boulevard to Central Avenue; turn right (east) on Central Avenue; turn right (south) on Early Maxwell; Pipkin Building will be on the right, across from the Shelby County Building at the Mid-South Fairgrounds.
While you are at the show, drop by the MAGS Booth
• Grab Bags (only 2 bucks a great bargain)
• MAGS- t-shirts, stickers, patches, cookbooks
• Door prizes every hour and sometimes more
Kids will enjoy the ROCKZONE
• Gem Dig -cost only $0.25 for a three minute hunt for rocks, crystals, fossils and special prizes. Best bargain and activity for kids in Memphis
• “Rocks Around the Clock”-spin for rocks
• Exhibits
Grand Door Prize
A Treasure Chest of specimens similar to those collected on the TV show "Cash and Treasures". Specimens include a North Carolina Emerald in Matrix, Oregon Petrified Wood, Copper Splash from Michigan, Lake Superior Agates, Herkimer Diamond Cluster mounted in a caliper, Fire Agates and Gold.
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