Competitive spirit?--Alive and well

From: Mineralogical Record | Date: January 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

Kay Robertson, Los Angeles, California, is a charter member of Friends of Mineralogy, having become a member immediately after its organization. When chapters were authorized, she became a member of the Southern California Chapter and has served as treasurer for many years. She is also a long-time Director, but she plans to retire when her term ends in February 1999.

At the February 13, 1998, board meeting in Tucson, Arizona, Kay announced that she wanted to endow an educational award for the Tucson Show displays. This proposal was accepted by Nelson Shaffer, President, and Bob Cook. ...

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