Tucson, Ariz. Jan. 31, 2020. Pearl Goddess Betty Sue King, owner of King’s Ransom—exhibiting at AGTA booth #1010—is speaking at the show! Attend to learn how King, the daughter of Chinese immigrant parents who grew up in a mom-and-pop grocery store, became known as the Pearl Goddess. How did she transition from teaching elementary school to presenting lectures at conferences and conducting exhibitions at pearl trade shows? Come listen to her share her journey; it will encourage, inspire, and give life to the phrase, “Yes, you can!” Find out why King frequently asks the question, “What is beauty and how does it serve us?” The answer is elemental, universal, and only to be learned during King’s presentation.

Date: Thursday, February 6^th

Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Location of event: Greenlee Room at the Tucson Convention Center
Speaker: Pearl Goddess and King’s Ransom owner, Betty Sue King

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