From Saturday, October 15 2005 - 10:00am To Sunday, October 16 2005 - 5:00pm Every day
This is an annual event that has both vendors and displays from all over El Dorado County and other counties. Please come out and see if there is something you like. Dealers & Displays featuring fine gems, minerals, jewelry, beads, lapidary material and fossils. Enjoy gold panning, demonstrations, and many other activities. Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville. Adults $2 ; under 12 Free and Free Parking www.EldoradoMineralandGem.org For more information contact: El Dorado County Mineral & Gem Society (530) 676-2472
Prospective and current graduate business students who used a Web site to cheat on entrance examinations over the past five years could have their scores thrown out.
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