{"id":6971,"date":"2018-10-05T12:10:35","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T19:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/?page_id=6971"},"modified":"2022-10-12T20:18:40","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T03:18:40","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/homepage-2\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Rock &amp; Gem Magazine<\/em>\u00a0burst on the scene in 1971 with the goal of serving the needs and goals of anyone with an interest in rocks, gems, minerals, fossils and general lapidary.<\/p>\n<p>A lot has changed since then, but our commitment to this wonderful hobby has not. We are steadfast in our commitment to offering you up-to-date information to inform and inspire. We offer a place where you can share your experiences and questions and receive support in your pursuits from the novice to the experienced. Our team of columnists and contributors is second to none. We provide trusted advice from respected sources.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Our Team<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><strong>For editorial inquiries,<\/strong> contact Pam Freeman (Editor in Chief) at\u00a0pfreeman@egmediamags.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For advertising inquiries,<\/strong> contact Jenny Van Wieren-Page (Sales Executive) at Jvwieren-page@egmediamags.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>To subscribe or for subscription questions<\/strong>, contact the customer service team at <strong><a href=\"mailto:customerservice@egmediamags.com\">customerservice@egmediamags.com<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0or call <strong>844-330-6373<\/strong> Customer Service Hours: (Mon \u2013 Fri, 9 a.m. \u2013 6 p.m. CDT).<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; color: #aa1a00; font-size: 18px;\"> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/subscribe-to-the-free-rock-gem-enewsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe to the FREE Rock &amp; Gem weekly newsletter<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; color: #aa1a00; font-size: 18px;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe to Rock &amp; Gem magazine<\/a> \u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rock &amp; Gem Magazine\u00a0burst on the scene in 1971 with the goal of serving the needs and goals of anyone with an interest in rocks, gems, minerals, fossils and general lapidary. A lot has changed since then, but our commitment to this wonderful hobby has not. We are steadfast in our commitment to offering you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2974217,"featured_media":6976,"parent":5531,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6971"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2974217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6971"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17279,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6971\/revisions\/17279"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5531"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rockngem.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}