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March 6, 2013 www.DesertMessenger.com Page 25 4th Annual Rockin��� in Quartzsite Live Rock Auction held Saturday, March 2nd Below: 7th grader Khye Norris and 8th grader Gina Moreira show off their Rock Art. Both are students at Quartzsite Elementary School. They spent three days with fellow students 6th graders Jasmine Tonoco and Angel Baeza painting the Rock Art in October. As in years past, funds raised from the purchase of the two Rock Art pieces will provide art supplies for the classrooms. BELOW FAR RIGHT: 6th graders Rock Art found a new home in a desert garden. ABOVE LEFT: Auctioneer Richard McBride brought lightheartedness to the fundraising efforts of Proud Neighors of Quartzsite���s Rock Auction. BELOW LEFT: The People���s Choice winner was ���The Banded Gecko��� painted by Mark Goldberg. Coming in a close second was Jessie Koontz���s ���Primitive Paradise���. (BELOW MIDDLE) ������������������ | S������������������ R��������� G���������������-B��������� HWY. 50-95 ROCK SHOP NOW OPEN IN QUARTZSITE! Lapidary Tools & Supplies, Beads, Findings, Wire, Gift Items, Mineral Specimens, Rough rock, Slabs, Jewelry, Turquoise- Rough, Jewelry & Huge Selection of Cabs. Dealer for Lortone, Barranca, Covington, Diamond Pacific, Inland, Raytech & others. MOST BEADS & FINDINGS 50% OFF HUGE SELECTION OF NEW & USED EQUIPMENT OPEN Mon-Sat. 11-5 In the old J & S Covers Bldg. on Hwy. 95 N between Best Auto & Grubstake. 645 N. Central, Quartzsite 775-781-2047 cell Blue Diamond Turquoise Hand Rolled Beads by William Murdoch