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Text Box:        The June meeting was held at the Nugget Lake County Park on  June 17th..         70 people attended this meeting.    Those that attended enjoyed great raffles and the panning for gold in the creek.        Steve Miller displayed the items he had for sale. He also spoke about the Midstate Metal Detector Club 10th Annual Open Hunt.  Midstate Metal Detector 10th Annual Open Hunt is being held at Rivers Edge Campground on July 28th, 29th, & 30th. Please refer to our club’s Tomah Chapter May newsletter for the info and application.       The Thermal City Club outing is Text Box: scheduled for August 19th & 20th, 2006, a signup sheet was passed around please let Mike know if you would like to go to Thermal City.              The Gold show in Oct. at the Omni Center, Onalaska  was discussed. We would like to see as many of our chapter members attend as possible.        This Newsletter can now be found on-line - check it out @ huntforgems.com/gpaatomahwi/        The Pot Luck Luncheon was served and Raffles were awarded.  Next meeting July 15, 2006  at the Boys and Girls Club in Tomah., Wisconsin..  The program will on the trinity pan.       Text Box:   Text Box: Tomah Wisconsin GPAA Chapter Minutes for June, 2006 Text Box: President’s Letter Text Box: I would like to thank everyone that showed up to nugget lake for the outing and to the people that help set up, cooked, and tear down.    Soon the club is going to start to sell prospecting hats, club logo buttons, and gold nuggets. Our Wisconsin outing is only a couple months away.   Our Thermal City outing is only a couple months away.  Because of this outing the will be NO August Meeting.  So far we have 20 people going to Thermal City Gold Mine in August and I would like to see 30 members at that dig. So let me know if you would like to join in the prospecting fun.  I will have a few dredges down there and will teach members how to dredge. (More information on Page 4.)              The Club will be holding an outing to Chicken, Alaska in 2007.  There will be more information later about this trip.          Text Box:              We have over 280 members and would like to get most of the members to come to the outings/meetings/gold shows. The more the participation the better it helps the club in the future for prospecting.              Each month now is Pot Luck, so please plan on bringing a dish to pass.  Also do not forget to bring some canned goods for the Girls and Boys Club.              “Thank You” to everyone for joining the chapter and for your support to make this club a success!!.                I can’t wait to go prospecting. Thank you, Mike Flint. Text Box: Volume 2, Issue 7 Text Box: July, 2006

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Schedule of Events

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White Metal Detector Raffle

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 Current Gold Prices

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Items for Sale

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2004/2005 Officers

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 Upcoming Events

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Thermal City Outing

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 Gold  Recovery in Placer Mining Operations      Part 2

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Approved Dealers

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