April 14, 2022

The excitement is building and we’re looking forward to seeing the AGS community in OKC! We want you to have a fun and educational experience while at Conclave. We’ve put together some information you may find helpful upon your arrival. The American Gem Society is committed to making sure your time at Conclave is a positive one. With that in mind, we have created a Code of Conduct for Conclave 2022. The Code asks that all participants act with professionalism, courtesy, and respect towards each other throughout the event. Here is more information you may find helpful upon your arrival

Recent news and developments regarding the Russian sanctions have many wondering what it all means, what’s next, and how this will impact the industry. Conclave has added a few sessions that cover this topic, giving you the opportunity to learn more from the experts! Tuesday, April 26 / 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. The Doctors Are In Tiffany Stevens, Esq. and Sara Yood, Esq. Room: Automobile Alley A Join Tiffany Stevens, Esq. and Sara Yood, Esq. from the Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC) for “JVC office hours.” Stop in and ask these experts your questions on Russian sanctions and find out the latest

When the last session on Wednesday is over (5:15 p.m.), stop by the Basin Bar in the Omni Oklahoma City Hotel’s lobby for a happy hour hosted by Gem Legacy. The first drink is on them! Gem Legacy is a nonprofit charity supporting vocational training, entrepreneurship, and community development in East African artisanal gem mining communities. Learn more about Gem Legacy’s mission and how it can impact your business, clients, and sales during their Conclave session: A Miner, a Supplier, and a Jeweler Walk Into a Bar… Wednesday, April 27 / 4:15 p.m.–5:15 p.m. Room: Five Moons 4 Come with

When Wednesday night rolls around, don’t hit the road just yet. There’s still more fun to be had! Get your kicks on Route 66 as the President’s Party is transformed into a classic roadside diner, complete with all your favorite (fine) diner favorites! Dress casually or dress the part! Think carhops or diner servers, white t-shirts, jeans, leather jackets, capri pants, or pedal pushers paired with a summery top and neck scarf. Need more inspiration? Here are some notable movies filmed on Route 66 that may spark a few ideas. This timeless era—and highly-anticipated party—is a “Kodak moment” waiting to

It’s a Monday night tradition we can’t wait for you to experience: the AGS Suppliers’ Showcase and Reception! Join the AGS community, Monday, April 25, 6:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m., to see jaw-dropping jewelry, enjoy terrific food and libations, and meet some amazing people! We would like to thank Centurion Jewelry Show for sponsoring the AGS Suppliers’ Showcase and Reception as well as the participating vendors. This event would not be possible without you! Centurion Featured Exhibitor Centurion Featured Exhibitor Centurion Featured Exhibitor Centurion Featured Exhibitor Centurion Featured Exhibitor Centurion Featured Exhibitor Centurion Featured Exhibitor Centurion Featured Exhibitor Centurion Featured Exhibitor Centurion