July ’17 Newsletter

cropped-wcc-logo1.pngWaukesha Coin Club Newsletter
VOL.XLIX July 2017  #7
www.waukeshacoinclub.com

Our June meeting included a presentation by Garrett on the “Republic of Panama”.  It included a slide show and exhibits of a complete set of Panama coinage and notes.  Exhibits included a $3 obsolete bank note obtained by Tom Snyder of the “People’s Accommodations Store” in Waukesha,  a Special Mint Set of 1967 by Randy Raikes and others. New business included deferring topic of discussion regarding Coin Show Display incentives to the Board of Governors.

Announcements:

  • Our next regular meeting of the Waukesha Coin Club will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, July 5th, at the Waukesha Salvation Army meeting room located at 445 Madison Street.  The Salvation Army is located one block west of the corner of Highway 18 and Madison Street.  Enter through the back door and take the elevator to the second floor.
  • Guests Welcome: If anyone wants to bring new collectors young or old to the meetings, remember that guests are always welcome.

Trivia:  What is the only non-round coin ever produced by the U.S. government?

Pot Coin:  Mercury Dime,  VG or better

Coin Shows:

July 29, 2017 – Woodruff, WI
Lakeland Coin and Stamp Club 12th Annual Show at Woodruff Town Hall Community Room, Hwy 47 S, Woodruff, WI. Saturday, Hours: 9am – 4pm. Free Admission. Contact: Dean Marin 715-356-9453, Byron Wecher 715-356-4464

August 5, 2017 – Siren, WI
Fishbowl Wooden Nickel Coin Club Show – Senior Community Center
23943 State Road 35, Siren, WI 54872.  Gary Schauls 715-472-2002, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Parking & admission free 13 tables

August 13, 2017 – Beaver Dam, WI
Beaver Dam Coin Club’s 3rd Annual Coin Show.  American Legion Post 300.  Beichl Av.
Beaver Dam, WI 53916. Bob Krueger 920-386-2134. 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

August 20, 2017 – Fond Du Lac, WI
Fond du Lac Coin Club Annual Show. Holiday Inn, 625 W Rolling Meadows Dr. Fond du Lac, WI 54937  Randy Miller 920-231-6161  9:00 am – 4:00 pm.  60 tables

Refreshments to be provided by: James Beckley

Door Prizes Don Kaminski

WCC Presentation Schedule:

July – John Watta – Philippine Coinage
August – Garrett
September – Randy
October – Jack Drake – Tokens
November – Dick Plopper – Civil War Currency

 

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