This is Throwback Thursday #205. In these, we look back into the past at ESCONI specifically and Earth Science in general. If you have any contributions, (science, pictures, stories, etc ...), please sent them to [email protected]. Thanks!
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Here is the announcement for the 2013 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show. It was held in the same building at the Dupage County Fairgrounds as our 2024 show. And, look at that... also March 16th and 17th. No confusion here!
Scenes from the show.... Geode splitting
Book table, with a younger version of Andy Jansen and Gary Abrell
The Junior Table, spin the spinner
Live Action at the Auction
Shopping
Demonstrations of lapidary. Don still does this
Display cases
