mAY 06

Text Box: Thermal City Club outing is scheduled for August 19th & 20th, 2006, a signup sheet was passed around.
             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 May 20, 2006   Sluice Box Techniques will be demonstrated. This training will help you when you join us for the next 2 Chapter outings....

Text Box:              The April meeting was held at the Boys and Girls Club in Tomah Wisconsin on April 15th.
             32 people attended this meeting.    Those that attended enjoyed Kurt Bublitz showing basic panning and a video was shown
             Steve Miller displayed the items he had for sale. He also spoke about the Midstate Metal Detector Club 10th Annual Open Hunt. You will find the specifics about the hunt on page 4 & 5 of this newsletter.
             The Nugget Lake Outing has been set for June 17, 2006 (watch for your newsletter next month, for more detail about this outing). and the

Text Box: information later about this trip.
             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.
             “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.

Schedule of Events

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White Metal Detector Raffle

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Getting the Gold

2

Items for Sale

3

2004/2005 Officers

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Upcoming Events

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!0th Annual Open Hunt Schedule &

Entry form

4 & 5

Approved Dealers

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