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 Post subject: The 2016 USFG-Tucson Faceters Frolic
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The 2016 USFG-Tucson Faceters Frolic will be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday - February 4, 5, and 6 at the OPLC Clubhouse. The OPLC HobNob will follow Saturday evening. Similar to last year's Tucson Frolic, there will be faceting classes, GemCad classes, guided tours of Tucson rough dealers and interesting programs by featured speakers.

We are putting together the schedule now and will be posting updates soon.

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NEW 3 Day Event -- The Second USFG-Tucson Faceters Frolic

February 4, 5, and 6, 2016 at the Old Pueblo Clubhouse leading up to their annual HobNob on Saturday evening. The Tucson Faceters Frolic is supported and sponsored in part by the United States Faceters Guild. There will be three full days of lectures, discussions, classes and demonstrations by the following:
GemCad Classes - Robert Strickland
Diane Eames -Gems of the Hill Country- Polishing, How to know when your are through. Arya Akhavan - Faceting Tips & Techniques
Larry Mattos – Introduction to Fantasy Cutting
Ernie Hawes and Billy Bob Riley - 2 Day beginning Faceting Class
Tools and Equipment Demonstrations
- Ultra-Tec, V-5 Digital Faceting Machine, Ultra-Tec Fantasy Machine,
- Graves Digital Mark 5XL
-Class size is limited and there will be a fee for some of the events to cover the cost.
- Go to http://www.Tucsonfacetersfrolic.com for a detailed schedule of events along with registration information.

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The 2016 USFG-Tucson Faceters Frolic will be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday - February 4, 5, and 6 at the OPLC Clubhouse. The OPLC HobNob will follow Saturday evening.

FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION ON REGISTRATION AND SCHEDULE GO
TO [url] http://www.tucsonfacetersfrolic.com
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THURSDAY - Schedule

OPLC MAIN ROOM - Lectures
Ron Snelling - Introduction to Concave Cutting
Larry Mattos - Advanced Fantasy Cutting using the Ultra-Tec Fantasy Machine

OPLC KITCHEN - Classes - limit 20 students
Diane Eames - Designing Gemstones for Jewelry - Limit 20 - $20.00
OPLC SHOP - Two Days - Thursday and Friday Faceting Class 9:00 - 4:00 • Ernie Hawes & Billy Bob Riley - Limit 8 with $50.00 Fee
GUIDED TOURS - Rough Dealers in Tucson • Ayra Akahavan - Limit 8 with $40 fee

FRIDAY - Schedule
OPLC MAIN ROOM - Lectures
Diane Eames - Gem Identification
Tom Herbst -“Faceting on Your Computer with 3D Rendering”

OPLC KITCHEN - Student Classes - Limited to 20
Tuary 4, 5, and 6 at the OPLC Clubhouse.

Robert Strickland - Beginner GemCad - Limited to 20 with a $25.00 Fee
Robert Strickland - Intermediate GemCad - Limited to 20 with a $25.00 Fee · Robert Strickland - Advanced GemCad - Limited to 20 with a $25.00 Fee

OPLC SHOP - Faceting Class Two Days - Thurseay and Friday Ernie Hawes & Billy Bob Riley - Limit 8 with $50.00 Fee
GUIDED TOURS - Rough Dealers at different shows in Tucson - Limit 8 with $40.00 Fee

SATURDAY - Schedule

OPLC MAIN ROOM - Lectures

Round Table Q&A - Guest Panel Discussion · TFF1 Closing - Tom & Will

OPLC Annual HobNob

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