Madison Gem and Mineral Club

Contact Us

The Madison Gem and Mineral Club meets the 4th Tuesday of every month at 7 pm, in Room AB20 (the big auditorium) at Weeks Hall,UW-Madison Department of Geology and Geophysics, corner of Dayton and Charter streets in Madison. Meetings are free, open to the public, and feature a speaker on a topic of jewelry, lapidary, geology, archeology and related areas.

Membership is open to all, rates are $12/year for adults, $5/year for juniors (to age 17), and $16/year for families. To join, come to a meeting and ask one of the club officers or fill out the form on the main page of the web site.

For information or inquiries, contact Al Vonderohe, Club President, 608-635-2096 email vonderoh@engr.wisc.edu

Other Club Officers are: Vice-President Steve Harsy

Secretary Scot Moss

Treasurer Jerry Gunderson

Newsletter Editor Karl Bethke

Field Trip Chairs Ken and Megan Woodford

Education Chairperson Metje Butler

Sales Jack Heabler Club Sales

Membership Chairperson OPEN

Show Chairperson Nevin Franke

Publicity Chair Karl Jensen

Program Chairperson Bob Thornton

Program Chairperson Emeritus Burnie Franke

Club Shop Officers are:

Andy VandenAvond - Shop Manager

Scheduling & Courses - Jack Heabler

Facilities - Bob Thornton

Policies - Richard Zimmerman

Financials - Gerry Gunderson For web site info or comments, contact webmaster Karl Jensen