The North Orange County Gem & Mineral Society (NOC) is dedicated to the advancement of the earth sciences by stimulating interest and encouraging the study of the geological and mineral science and lapidary arts.
NOC is a member of the California Federation of Mineralogical Societies (CFMS),and the American Federation of Mineralogical Societies (AFMS). We received the AFMS All American Club award from 1985 through 1992.
The North Orange County Gem and Mineral Society was founded in June 1981 by Leroy Grosnheilder. It was charted in November of 1981 with 13 members, and grown to 30 members by the end of the year.
Classes & Worksops- beading, cabbing, carving, faceting, geology, lapidary, and silversmithing - (demonstrations, and hands on).
Presentation of earth science programs to schools.
Field Trips - Monthly geological or rockhounding trips to various locations.
Vistors always welcome to our MEETINGS -- come by and join us.
NOC Dues are Due
Member only - $ 20.00 each
Couple (Husband & Wife or Domestic Partners) - $30.00 for one couple
Kids (7 - 17 years of age) - $ 8.00 each
Can be paid at the January Meeting, or mailed to the NOC P.O. Box 90633-0653, La Habra, CA 90631
Board Meeting
No board meeting in July or August
Next - Wednesday, November 6, 7:00 - 9 p.m.
at the Community Center
Meeting
No meeting in July or August
Next - Wednesday, October 9, 6:30 - 9 p.m.
at the Community Center
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