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Solano County Fairgrounds hosting Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show

February 23, 2018 by George Johnston Leave a Comment

It should a gem of a time and pretty rocking too in Vallejo this weekend. On Feb. 24 and 25, the Vallejo Gem & Mineral Society is putting on its annual Spring Bling at the Solano County Fairgrounds. At the event will be games such Wheel of Fortune and Geode Cracking. Also at the “Spring […]

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Rock hound novelist to share thriller at fairgrounds gem shows

February 15, 2017 by Elizabeth Warnimont Leave a Comment

Bay Area author Garner Scott Odell will be at the Vallejo Gem & Mineral Society show, “Spring Bling” at the Solano County Fairgrounds in Vallejo next weekend to sign copies of “Emerald,” a novel following a precious gem as it makes its way from 16th century Columbian highlands to a 1930s London auction by Christie’s. […]

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