Link to video on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoThHMM2VrI
When & Where: SATURDAY,SEPTEMBER 24.2016 10-4 JOSEPHINE COUNTY COURTHOUSE LAWN GRANTS PASS,OREGON This is a quick view of what we have planned this SATURDAY! It is evolving into a fun event! Lectures on and off all day by: Tom Kitchar- status of 838, what we can do, state capitol rally in March, mining law senator bates legacy bill and writing a counter bill Kerby Jackson- Mining History, Mining Districts Josh Bohmker- Future of small time mining Claudia Wise with Joe Green- Science studies of Dredging Dennis Dickson from White's Metal Detectors Tom Bohmker (pending) gold geology, pocket deposits of southern Oregon BBQ: This is to serve a few purposes: Creating a "fun/ welcoming" atmosphere Keeping people interested in staying for more than an hour. To encourage those on the fence about coming that it will be worth it. And of course to keep us all happy and full! Menu: Hot Dogs/Sausage Dogs/ Hamburgers Mac/ Potato Salad Chips Cookies Water DEMONSTRATIONS: Mining equipment is to be set up on the front steps and sidewalk leading up to the steps. We will not be able to set up on the grass, or the main sidewalk. We are planning on having a recirculating sluice with lead and concentrates to demonstrate lead removal and retention within the sluice. poster boards to hang up inside a pop-up tent showing effects of dredging on small scale, commercial scale, and mother nature. hand outs that Scott Harn (ICMJ) has sent us about setting up mining districts, and the power mining districts have. Kerby Jackson is working on a hand out of Oregon Mining District Locations Samantha (Armadillo) will be playing the part of social butterfly. Please Please Please be sure to check in with Sam as she will be making a master list of all those in attendance, which we will use for statistical purposes, contact information for the state capitol rally in March, and contacts for support. Other Support Groups To date, State of Jefferson, the local E. Clampus Vitus, and members of the 3% movement will be in attendance. Most, if not all of our state and local representatives, and senators have been contacted. Remember, this is a fun event, a practice event for Salem, and to have fun. No angry sign waving! The goal is to bring in people, not scare them off! There will be lots of walkers that morning with the Grants Pass Growers Market happening down the street. |
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