Next Meeting
The Manhattan Chapter is proud to present a current topic:
Update on GIA’s New Pearl Grading System and Pearl Treatments
Tom Moses, G.G., Sr. V.P. GIA Laboratory and Research, NY
This new complex world of pearls is ever changing with new products and enhancements. We as gemologists need to keep up to date as to identify and grade these gems. Appraisers need this information to further evaluate them. Come hear the how these procedures are being addressed with GIA's newest Pearl Grading System from the top gun, Tom Moses.
Date: October 7, 2008 Time: 6:00 PM Cash Bar & Networking
Tuesday 6:30 PM Dinner
7:30 PM Lecture
Place: National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park South (on 20th Street between Park Avenue South and Lexington)
Please mail your non-refundable fee of: $42 Students, $46 Members, $52 Nonmembers No credit cards please. Attendance without reservations will require cash at the door, based on space availability. Make checks to: GIA-AA-NY. Reservations must be in by Mon, October 5, 2008 To: Gail B. Levine, G.G., Sec-Treasurer, P.O. Box 7683, Rego Park, NY 11374 Maria Barca, GIA Education, 270 Madison Ave., 2nd Floor, NY, NY 10036 Grateful appreciation to Kathleen DiResta for her generous donation at the September meeting. It contributed toward the 2008 effort to raise funds for the Eunice Miles Scholarship Fund. GIA Alumni Association members will earn 4-carat points for attending this meeting. Calendar of events and more on the Manhattan Chapter’s own website!
1.718.897-7305 OR
1.212.944.5900 EXT 3527
If anyone would like to donate anything to the Eunice Miles Scholarship Fund raffle, please let us know! Its tax deductible.