Enjoy these special events during your visit to Tucson!
Monday, February 4, 2008
AGTA's 12th Annual Coyote Classic Charity Golf Tournament
12:30 p.m., tee time, shotgun start.
Canoa Ranch Golf Club, Green Valley, AZ
Join the AGTA at the AGTA Coyote Classic charity golf tournament. The format features a 12:30 p.m. shotgun tee-off and is open to anyone. You can register as a foursome or as an individual, and we’ll pair you up with other singles. The tournament entry fee is $150 per person or $500 per foursome. Registration includes green fee, cart, lunch, 19th hole celebration, goodie bags and assorted prizes. The tournament benefits the Special Olympics. RSVP by calling the AGTA at (800) 972-1162 or emailing shows@agta.org.
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Monday, February 4 – Tuesday, February 5, 2008
The National Association of Jewelry Appraisers 29th ACE©It Winter Education Conference
8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Tucson Convention Center
For more information regarding NAJA's educational conference, please contact Gail Brett Levine at (718) 896-1536 naja.appraisers@netzero.net, or www.NAJAappraisers.com.
Thursday, February 7, 2008
International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA) Cocktail Reception
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., Arizona Inn, Tucson Room/Patio
ICA members welcome (by invitation only). RSVP to the ICA at (212) 620-0900.
Friday, February 8, 2008
Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
Marriott University Park Hotel
6:45 p.m., Silent auction and buffet dinner; 7:30 p.m.,
Industry Awards Presentation and announcement of the Richard T. Liddicoat Scholarship award winners; 8:15 p.m., Live Auction – proceeds to benefit the GIA Alumni Endowment Fund; 8:30 p.m., Dance Party.
Join us in the GIA Lounge – a new twist on an old tradition! To donate items, call (760) 603-4139 or email jtilton@gia.edu; Shuttle from convention center to University Marriott Park Hotel courtesy of AGTA. Dress: Casual evening or business attire. Admission Price: Alumni member by noon January 31: $45; Non-alumni member: $55. Make reservations now at www.gia.edu and click on "Alumni," email events@gia.edu or call (760) 603-4204.
Saturday, February 9, 2008
AGTA Dinner Dance and Awards Gala
7:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m., Marriott University Park Hotel
Sponsored by Jewelers Mutual, Inc., this show-stopping event is open to all attendees and exhibitors and is always the talk of Tucson! Join us for the opportunity to mix and mingle with hundreds of top designers, manufacturers, retailers and lapidary artists. The evening starts at 7:00 p.m. with an open cash bar followed by a seated dinner. The Diamond Council of America is sponsoring the entertainment, so dance shoes are recommended. The gala will honor the winners of the 2008 AGTA Spectrum Awards™ competition. Tickets are $100 per person, and black-tie attire is optional. RSVP by calling the AGTA at (800) 972-1162 or emailing shows@agta.org.


Sunday, February 10, 2008
2008 American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) Annual Membership Meeting
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m., Tucson Convention Center,
Spectrum of Design Ballroom
AGTA Members welcome. |