NO CLUB HUNT FOR DEC, JAN, OR FEB. NO CLUB MEETING IN JAN.
FEBRUARY
6 Gateway Club meeting. 7 pm. Doors open 6:30pm. Presentation will be on “Coin Tumbler Reviews” by Susannah Kriegshauser. Officers will be voted on.
NO MONTHLY HUNT IN FEBRUARY.
MARCH
6 Gateway Club meeting. 7 pm. Doors open 6:30pm. Presentation “Members’ Finds and Stories Night”.
10 Gateway Club monthly hunt. MYSTERY HUNT! (Members only. Must be a member as of the March 6 meeting.) We will leave at 9:15 from Duck’s Bar & Grill, 16016 Hwy 47, Marthasville, MO 63357. PLEASE BE THERE EARLIER.
There is mixed terrain, so it might be good to wear hiking boots. It will be an all day hunt, so be prepared. Cell phone service is spotty to non-existent in the area.
The owner is not interested in keeping any finds, but very much wants to just see any older objects found so as to know what was on his land. So we will do a modified Genevieve Method. Keep all modern items, but show him any old.
24 Metal Detecting Basics class. 12:00pm-4:30pm. 3505 Sunland Garden Ct., St. Louis, MO 63129 (See CLASSES tab on website).
APRIL
3 Gateway Club meeting. 7 pm. Presentation, Pam Vaccaro “Beyond the Ice Cream Cone: The Whole Scoop…at the 1904 World’s Fair”.
7 Civil War Trust Park Day cleanup. CANCELLED. moved to April 14.
14 Civil War Trust Park Day cleanup. Time 10am. MO Civil War Museum, 222 Worth Rd., 63125.
Wear your GMDC shirt and bring anything you would use to do upkeep on your lawn–rakes, trowels, brooms, dustpans, trimmers, shovels, wheelbarrows, blowers. Be sure to bring eye and ear protection, and gloves.
MAY
1 Gateway Club meeting. 7 pm. Doors open 6:30pm. Presentation, “Bring Your Tokens” night.
5 Gateway Club monthly hunt. Wildwood Historical Society. Time 9am. 18750 Hwy 100 at Hencken Rd. YOU MUST BE REGISTERED FOR THIS HUNT. We will be using the Genevieve Method for this hunt, so please bring a box or bag to put trash and finds in to be shown to the Society. Please be aware that every historical find will be kept by the Society and possibly put into the Hencken Place museum. Also be aware that members of the Society will be on hand, along with members of the museum. Best foot forward, people, and we might get more of their sites to dig. Please carpool as much as possible so as to leave parking space for museum visitors.
26 Metal Detecting Basics class; 12:00pm-4:30pm. Samuel C. Sachs Library, 16400 Burkhardt Pl., Chesterfield, MO 63017 (See CLASSES tab on website).
JUNE
5 Gateway Club meeting. 7 pm. Doors open 6:30pm. Presentation by Jack Kountz, “Underwater Detecting.”
9 Gateway Club monthly hunt. MYSTERY HUNT! (Members only. Must be a member as of the June 5 meeting.) Near Barnhart, MO. Gravel road, accessible by truck only (per owner). Passengers cars would have major difficulty. So please try to carpool…..er, truckpool. Meeting place and time TBD. Part field, part woods.
23 Metal Detecting Basics class; 12:00pm-4:30pm. Cliff Cave Library, 5430 Telegraph Rd, St. Louis, MO 63129 (See CLASSES tab on website).
JULY
3 Gateway Club meeting. 7 pm. Doors open 6:30pm. Presentation TBA.
7 Gateway Club monthly hunt. TBA.
28 Metal Detecting Basics class; 12:00pm-4:30pm. Eureka Hills Library, 156 Eureka Towne Ctr., Eureka, MO 63025 (See CLASSES tab on website).
AUGUST
7 Gateway Club meeting. 7 pm. Doors open 6:30pm. Presentation TBA.
11 Gateway Club monthly hunt. MYSTERY HUNT! (Members only. Must be a member as of the August 7 meeting.)
SEPTEMBER
4 Gateway Club meeting. 7 pm. Doors open 6:30pm. Presentation TBA.
8 Gateway Club Family BBQ/Games. (Members and families only.) MUST REGISTER. $8.00/person.
WHERE–Jefferson Barracks Park. General Atkinson Pavilion.
WHAT–The club will provide the hotdogs and hamburgers, buns, condiments, plates, and utensils. The club will provide water–you will need to provide any other drinks you want. Please bring a side dish or dessert–whatever you signed up for.
BRING YOUR PINPOINTER. We will be playing games with it.
OCTOBER
2 Gateway Club meeting. 7 pm. Doors open 6:30pm. Presentation TBA.
6 Gateway Club monthly hunt. MYSTERY HUNT! (Members only. Must be a member as of the October 2 meeting.) Near Rolla, MO. Meeting place and time TBD. Part field, part woods.
NOVEMBER
6 Gateway Club meeting. 7 pm. Doors open 6:30pm. Presentation TBA.
10 Gateway Club monthly hunt. TBA
DECEMBER
4 Gateway Club meeting. 7 pm. Doors open 6:30pm. CHRISTMAS PARTY!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM YOUR OFFICERS!
NO HUNT IN DEC, JAN, FEB. NO MEETING IN JAN.
