14th Annual
Western North Carolina
Bead, Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show
July/18/2008 thru July/20/2008
All shows in National Guard Armory's are subject to being canceled if the Guard Unit is activated or there is a State or National Emergency.
This show is a go. We will be holding this show.
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This unique show features jewelry makers, gold and silversmiths from all over the United States that can size, reconstruct, repair, design or make original jewelry from customer selected gems, stones, opals and crystals on the spot. Wire wrap, wire sculpture, stone beads, pearls, stone setting, amber, opal, fossil and mineral dealers will be featured as part of the show. The dealers are hand picked for the quality of their work. Hourly door prizes. Grand Prize (A Gold Ring/with a precious stone) to be awarded on Sunday evening. You do not have to be present to win the Grand Prize.
Location: Boone National Guard Armory 274 Hunting Hills Lane Boone, North Carolina 28607 (Near the Hospital & Behind Fire Station No.2) Hours: Friday & Saturday 10 AM to 6 PM & Sun. 11 AM to 5 PM Admission: Adults = $2.00. Ticket good all three days. Children under age 16 = Free. Promoter: Treasures Of The Earth Gem & Jewelry Shows Contact: Van Wimmer - Show Director 5273 Bradshaw Road Salem, VA 24153-8025 Phone: (540) 384-6047 Email: van@toteshows.com Website: http://www.toteshows.comShow Flyer: Click here (Suitable for reproducing)
Dealer Participation Information: Click on Dealer Participation Information or click here Dealer NC Sales Tax Application (Apply on line - No Fee): NC Sales & Use Registration Application
In 2008 the NC Sales Tax rate in Boone, NC is 6.75%. 4.25% State + 2.50 County.
Directions for Boone:
From 321/221 (South side of town) In front on the Walgreen's Drug Store turn onto Deerfield Road.
Note: Watch for (Green) National Guard Armory directional signs & (Blue) Hospital directional signs.
Go past the Watauga County Medical Center/Hospital to the bottom of hill.
At the traffic light turn left onto State Farm Road.
Go two blocks and turn right at the Fire Station No. 2 onto Hunting Hills Lane.
The National Guard Armory is located on the right behind the Fire Station and a baseball field.
Give me an interactive map to the Boone, NC National Guard Armory
Nearby Hotels:
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Super-8
Former Greystone Lodge
2419 Highway 105
Boone, NC 28607
828-264-4133
Toll Free
1-800-560-5942
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High Country Inn
1785 Highway 105
Boone, NC 28607
828-264-1000
Toll Free
1-800-334-5605
Web Site: www.highcountryinn.com
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Red Carpet Inn
862 Blowing Rock Road
Boone, NC 28607
828-264-2457
Toll Free
1-800-443-7179
Discounts to our show dealers.
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Holiday Inn Express
1855 Blowing Rock Road (HWY 321)
Boone, NC 28607
704-264-2451
Toll Free
1-800-HOL-IDAY
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Hampton Inn
1075 HWY 105
Boone, NC 28607
704-264-0077
Toll Free
1-800-HAM-PTON
Nearby Campgrounds
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Boone KOA
123 Harmony Mountain Lane
Boone, NC 28607
Open May 01 to November 01
Information: (828) 264-7250 Reservations: (800) 562-2806
Directions
From Boone: take 194 North for 3 miles. Left on Ray Brown Road for 1 mile.
Treasures of the Earth Gem & Jewelry Shows
5273 Bradshaw Road
Salem, VA 24153-8025
info@toteshows.com
Please visit our sponsor - PGR Gems: