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 Post subject: Time-Line Challange
PostPosted: Fri Oct 02, 2009 3:26 pm 
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For all of our members who like a contest with prizes, Lang Antiques has just posted a contest called "The Time Line Challenge" on jewelry and gems from a historical perspective:

http://www.langantiques.com/university/ ... /Main_Page

All GO members are welcome and encouraged to participate.
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The prizes are GOOD!!!!


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Brain strain!! 8) :lol:

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Did you enter MoDo?

If you, or anyone, is confused about any portion of the Challenge you can discuss it here.....
The winner will be chosen at random from all entries with correct answers.


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I've printed it out. I know a couple off hand, but the others will definitely take some searching :shock:

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All the answers should be contained within the AJU Timeline.


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Okay ... I've finished it, and also found an error (I believe). Waiting to find out how to email it back.

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What kind of error?
We found a few yesterday and tried to correct them.
Have you found more?

Let me know. I'll get them to the appropriate person.


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Waiting to find out how to email it back


you can use info@antiquejewelryuniversity.org to submit your answers, comments and such can be send to me if you wish at spauwe@hotmail.com.


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:)hi, ms. barbra and tim,

i just sent my answers for the "AJU Jewelry History Challenge" to AJU's e-mail address. please pm and let me know if the e-mail was not received and i'll try to resend it, and if i need to go back and correct any of my answers. many thanks and enjoyed the quiz!! jan


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All righty! Now that the error has been fixed, I've sent in my answers. When do I win?? 8) :lol:

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:lol: Go MoDo.
I might give it a try, but will sit out of the prize. :D

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Every one who enters the TimeLine Challenge gets a prize!
Only one grand prize winner, but everyone else gets a surprise!


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:shock: :smt047 Well in that case. :D

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Wooohooo! I just entered! :D

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