Why join Washington Prospectors Mining Association?

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A little bit about us

The Washington Prospectors Mining Association is the largest non-profit mining association in the state of Washington. As an association we promote and support prospecting and mining for all weekend, part time, and small-scale miners and prospectors. We host an annual gold, gem and mineral show. Membership is open to anyone interested in prospecting and mining for gold and other precious gems and minerals.

Our meetings

North Sound - Meets every month on the second Wednesday 6:30pm. Next meeting is scheduled for Wed. Oct. 9th @ 6:30pm - This meeting will be held at: Coconut Kenny's 1060 S Burlington Blvd, Burlington, WA 98233 . We will have a guest speaker Dennis Petersen. He will be showing us how to locate and file a new claim. This presentation will take a long time so we need to get started right away with our regular items. Bring a notebook!

South Sound - Meets every month on the third Thursday 7:00pm at Denny's 1246 Central Ave N. Kent WA. Next meeting is scheduled for Thursday. Oct. 17th @ 7:00pm.

N.E. Cascades Chapter Tries to meet every month on the third Saturday 10:00am at Pateros, WA Fire Station (Weather permitting) Contact Bill Baker for more information.

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