Catch the fever and discover the secrets of mineral collecting and gold prospecting in Colorado's world famous geology. With the assistance of the Gold Prospectors of Colorado, the Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society, the Lake George Gem and Mineral Club, and the Friends of the Florissant Fossil Beds, experts in Colorado geology will teach an introduction to mineral collecting and gold prospecting. Starting at 10 a.m., this event-filled course will include a practical hands-on session in the morning, a classroom session in the afternoon and keynote speaker, Dr. Peter Modreski, with the USGS in the early evening. Costs are $5 member donation, $10 nonmember donation. For an additional $10 per person, a box lunch may be reserved or attendees may bring their own picnic lunch to be enjoyed on the Museum's grounds. Space is limited, so please RSVP to the Museum at 488-0880.