Non-JEA members may register for the free Tucson Seminars at the bottom of this page.
JEA will be present at the Hotel Arizona during the Tucson Gem Show from Monday January 30, to Sunday February 5, 2012. Members of the board will be available to meet with members and prospective members at any time during the gem shows.
Jewelers Ethics Association Schedule:
Monday Jan. 30:
- 8:30am – 4:00pm GILC Conference at the Tucson Convention Center, Tucson,
- 6:30pm David Epstein – ”Luck or Plan? Your Gemstone Sales Success”**
Tuesday Jan. 31:
- 9:45am JEA Meet and Greet at the shows: meet in the Presidio lounge to tour all JEA member booths.
- 10:00am wholesale shows open.
- 6:30pm Robyn Hawk – ”Building Your Brand Through Social Media”**
Wednesday Feb. 1:
- 10:00am – 6:00pm Wholesale shows
- 6:30pm Dan Cooper – ”Natural Sapphire: Availability & Demand”**
Thursday Feb. 2:
- 10:00am – 6:00pm Wholesale shows
- 7:00pm Veronica Poteat – “The Geology of Tibet & Emperical Constraints on Andesine’s Authenticity”**
Friday Feb. 3:
- 8:30am JEA Annual Membership breakfast meeting open to members only – Presidio lounge, Hotel Arizona.
- 10:00am – 6:00pm Wholesale shows
Saturday Feb 4:
- 10:00am – 6:00pm Wholesale shows
- 6:00pm – ? JEA Reception at Hotel Arizona – beer and wine sponsored by Spectrum Sunstone Mine
Sunday Feb 5:
- 4:00pm Wholesale shows close
**Light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments provided.
JEA Member Booth Listing
AGTA
Canadian Institute of Gemmology – Booth: 31
Columbia Gem House, Inc. – Booth: 1117
Equatorian Imports, Inc – Booth: 810
Mayer & Watt – Booth: 706
GJX
Ceylon Jewels Mfg. (Pvt) Ltd. – Booth: 608
Dust Devil Mining Co. – Booth: 4205
Derek Lusk Opal Illusions – Booth: 514
Gemcuts International - Booth: 608
Mariana Photiou, FGA – Booth: 2600
Pueblo
Equatorian Imports, Inc – Booth: CP100
High Desert Gems & Minerals – Booth: R109
Tucson Electric Park
Opal Illusions – Booth: OS H4
To Bead True Blue
Opal Illusions – Booth: G106
Best Bead Show
Opal Illusions – Booth: G206
Gemstone Industry and Laboratory Conference 2012
GILC Sponsored by
See announcement posted on the ICA website
If you will be attending the Tucson gem shows and would like to participate in the Jewelers Ethics Association's free seminars, please complete and submit the form below.
- You do not need to be a JEA member to attend
- Filling out this form will add you to the free seminar list
- All seminars will be held in the Presidio lounge of the Hotel Arizona
- Filling out this form will add you to our newsletter list
- We will not share your contact information with any other party