Wichita Kansas Chapter of the GPAA

Wichita Kansas Chapter of the GPAA We are the local Wichita Kansas Chapter of the GPAA. A part of the largest prospecting organization I will leave gates as found.
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Code of Ethics:
Members of the Gold Prospectors Association of America, (GPAA) adhere to the following Code of Ethics:
1. I will respect private property and do no treasure hunting without the owner’s permission.
2. I will fill my treasure hunting excavations and prospecting holes.
3. I will use thoughtfulness, consideration and courtesy at all times.
4. I will remove and properly dispose of trash

that I find; I will not litter.
5. I will not destroy property, buildings or what remains of ghost towns and deserted structures.
7. I will not tamper with signs, structural facilities or equipment.
8. I will respect other prospectors’ claims and will not work those claims without their owners' permission.
9. I will appreciate and protect our heritage of natural resources, wildlife and fisheries.
10. I will respect all laws or ordinances governing prospecting and mining.
11. I will only build fires in designated or safe places and in accordance with current federal, state and local guidelines.
12. I will be careful with fuels and motor oils and be cognizant of their potential destructive effect on the environment.
13. I will have on site all necessary permits and licenses.
14. I will not remove stream bank material, destroy natural vegetation or woody debris dams, nor discharge excess silt into the waterways.
15. I will not refuel motorized equipment in streams.
16. I will not allow oil from motorized equipment to drip onto the ground or into the water.
17. I will not prospect in areas closed to prospecting and mining.

03/18/2019

Visit us at our new "Kansas Prospectors" page to see some fun photos from our last meeting!

03/13/2019

The Kansas Prospectors has a new page! We will be gradually posting and updating only to the new page. Simply search for "Kansas Prospectors" and like us! We are still very much a chapter of the Gold Prospectors Association of America! Our next meeting is this coming Saturday, March 16 and will begin as usual with a Potluck. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday! Tracy McGarey

02/15/2019

Just a reminder! Our next meeting is tomorrow, Saturday, February 16. We will begin with a fabulous potluck at 1:00 p.m. - bring your favorite dish for sharing. This is our "election of officers" meeting, which will occur following the food, fun, and fellowship time. Please be sure to visit the newly designed "Kansas Prospectors" page. Our president has been posting some very interesting articles! See you on Saturday! Tracy McGarey

01/07/2019

Greetings Golden Friends! Our next Club meeting will be on Saturday, January 19, at the Augusta Senior Center. Please bring a favorite dish to share at the Potluck, which kicks off the meeting at 1:00 p.m. In addition, I encourage you to check out the "Wichita Kansas GPAA" page. Our Club President has been posting some wonderful tips and articles - very interesting! I look forward to seeing everyone on the 19th of January! Blessings for a happy and healthy 2019! Tracy McGarey

10/26/2018

Greetings Gold friends! The next meeting will be on Saturday, November 17th at the Augusta Senior Center in Augusta, Kansas. Please bring a favorite dish to share and plan to enjoy fabulous friend time, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Looking forward to seeing everyone soon! Tracy McGarey

10/24/2018

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09/12/2018

Good morning! The next meeting for the Kansas Prospectors is this coming Saturday, September 15th at the Augusta Senior Center in Augusta, Kansas. Bring a dish and join for the Potluck at 1:00 p.m., to be followed by the meeting. See you soon!

07/16/2018

Good morning! Please mark your calendars! Our next Club meeting is this coming Saturday, July 21st and will be held at the Augusta Senior Center. Bring a favorite side for the Potluck which begins at 1:00 p.m. Bring also a favorite propsecting story, or specimens to share! Looking forward to seeing you all on Saturday! Tracy McGarey

06/11/2018

Please note that the June 16th Club meeting has been cancelled. We'll look forward to seeing you all in July! Thank you! Tracy McGarey

05/04/2018

Good morning! Our next Club meeting will be on Saturday, May 19th at the Augusta Senior Center. Bring your favorite dish for the potluck, which will kick off the meeting at 1:00 p.m. We would like to especially acknowledge Boots for his work in coordinating the Club's booth at the Wichita Gem and Mineral Show! And, thank you - to all the members who assisted the booth. I look forward to seeing everyone on May 19th! Tracy McGarey

03/12/2018

Good morning friends! Please be reminded that the next Kansas Prospectors meeting is this coming Saturday, March 17th. Our potlucks have been out of this world yummy - and kick off our meetings at 1:00 p.m. A short business meeting will follow and will likely include any upcoming activity ideas for our group. I'll look forward to seeing everyone this weekend! Tracy McGarey

02/09/2018

Greetings from the Kansas Propectors (aka Wichita KS Chapter of the GPAA)! Mark your calendars! Our next meeting is at 1:00 p.m. next Saturday, February 17th and will be held at the Augusta Senior Center in Augusta, Kansas. Bring a favorite food item to share at the Potluck which kicks off the meeting at 1:00 p.m. We look forward to seeing you all next week! Tracy McGarey

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640 Osage Street
Augusta, KS
67010

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+13162073390

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