Bone Valley Gem, Mineral & Fossil Soc.

Polk County, Florida

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The IBVGMFS is a member of

The Southeast Federation of Mineral Societies (SFMS) 

and is affiliated with The American Federation of Mineralogical Societies (AFMS).

President: Barbara Costen 
email: bonevalley.info at gmail.com 
1st Vice Pres.:  Breana Carlson​

Secretary:  Cindy Reed
Treasurer: Breana Carlson 
Board Members:
Past President: 
1 Year: Al Costen
2 Year:  Melinda Riddle
3 Year:  Dan Costen
Committees:
Program Chairman: Jim Reed
Annual Show: Jim Reed
Education: Kay McQuown 
Field Trips: Melinda Riddle
Shop Manager: Jim Reed 
email: Jim.rocks57 at gmail.com
Stones and Bones Editor: Cindy Reed  
email: bonevalley.info at gmail.com 
Webmasters: Cindy Reed

The Imperial Bone Valley Gem, Mineral & Fossil Society is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting interest in various earth sciences such as Geology, Mineralogy and Paleontology, as well as related fields such as lapidary arts.  
Through classes offered at the “rock shop,” field trips to collect mineral and fossil specimens, and educational presentations during our monthly meetings, IBVGMFS encourages its members to increase their knowledge and understanding in these areas.

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