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SUMMARY:2024 Franklin Symposium
DESCRIPTION:\n\nDate: July 25th-27th\, 2024\n\nTime: Thursday 9am-6pm\, Fri
 day 9am-8pm\, Saturday 9am-4pm\n\n2024 Franklin Symposium Newsletter Annou
 ncement PDF\n\n2024 Franklin Symposium Newsletter Announcement ONLINE\n\nA
 ll presentations will be in the Depot Room unless otherwise stated.\n\n&nb
 sp\;\n\nThursday   Hours (9-6)\n\nSales Area Open (900-1800)\n\n•  
   0930-1030  Welcome Session and what you need to know for the event\n
 \n•    1030-1200  Selecting Rough presented by Peter Torraca.\n\n
 •    1200-1300  Charging Metal Laps presented by Roger Dery.\n\n
 •    1300-1500  From Hobby to Business presented by Mark Oros. (Zo
 om presentation)\n\n•    1500-1600  Cutting with Copper / Metal La
 ps presented by John Campbell.\n\n•    1600-1800  Concave Faceting
  presented by Larry Mattos.\n\n•    0800-1700  Faceting Class pres
 ented by Tom Mitchell in the dining area near Jack the Dipper (ice cream) 
 The faceting     class is only for those that registered &amp\; signed
  up.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nFriday   (9-8)\n\nSales Area Open (9-1730)\n\nPretti
 est Stone Contest (1730-2000)\n\n•    900-1000   Introduction to 
 Gem Cut Studio presented by John Campbell.\n\n•    1000-1100 Dopping
  with Wax presented by Roger Dery.\n\n•    1100-1200 Tour of Hashnu 
 Stones &amp\; Gems presented by Mark Oros. (Zoom presentation)\n\n•  
   1200-1300 Lunch Break or Spend Time in the Sales Area.\n\n•    1
 300-1500 Orienting For Color presented by Peter Torraca.\n\n•    150
 0-1600 A Faceting Journey: Tips &amp\; Tricks for Faceters of All Levels p
 resented by Dan Lynch.\n\n•    1600-1700 Open General Faceting Discu
 ssion with Roger\, Peter\, Dan.\n\n•    1730-1800 Receive Stones for
  the Prettiest Stone Contest.\n\n•    1800-2000 Prettiest Stone Cont
 est &amp\; Pizza Party.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nSaturday (9-4)\n\nSales Area Open (9
 -4)\n\n•    0900-1000  Intermediate Gem     Cut Studio present
 ed by John     Campbell.\n\n•    1000-1200  Concave Faceting 
     Live presented by Larry Mattos.\n\n•    1200-1300  21st 
    Century Jam Peg Cutting presented by Justin Prim. (Zoom     Pres
 entation)\n\n•    1300-1400  A word from our     president wit
 h Kell Hymer.\n\n•    1400-1500  Drawing for Raffle Prizes. (In th
 e Depot Room)\n\n•    1500-1600  Final Sales Hour.\n\n•    S
 ign up for an available slot     with Roger Dery on Charging Laps or d
 opping with wax. These are on a first come first serve basis. Times are av
 ailable on Saturday from 9 until 3. Please see Roger at the Symposium or f
 eel free to email him at roger@rogerdery.\n\n&nbsp\;
CATEGORIES:Franklin Frolics
LOCATION:The Fun Factory\, 1024 Georgia Rd\, Franklin\, North Carolina\, 28
 734\, United States
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