March 2019 Newsletter
The March 2019 USFG Newsletter is now available to USFG members.
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We are interested in feedback from members in the content questions and topics of future interest. Also, if you have articles or know someone that has written an interesting article, please let me know how to contact them. Andrea Brugger and I, Dennis Anderson, are now the editors of the Newsletter and would appreciate your ideas.
Will the topaz used in the 2019 competition have a color choice?
Any color topaz is OK.
Is clear topaz considered a color for this competition?
Yes