Waukesha Coin Club Newsletter
VOL.LII March 2020 #3
www.waukeshacoinclub.com
ANA # C-1070749
Our February meeting included discussions around our upcoming Coin Show. Tom S reports we have sold out all the tables for the show! Setup and Security has been arranged. Dealers to setup between 7-9am and doors open at 9am closes at 4pm. Setup at 7am includes layout of electrical cords, re-arranging tables for front entrance and raffle item display. We need volunteers throughout the day manning the front table taking admission. John W to perform the raffle throughout the day, Scott W to post signage and judge displays.
If you want to enter a display in the show please contact Tom S or Scott W to reserve a coin display box.
I reserved the New Berlin Ale house for next year, but could not get the second Sunday since it had already been taken. Next year our show is scheduled for Sunday, March 21, 2021. And I scheduled the following year for Sunday, March 13, 2022
Our meeting concluded with a Great presentation from John W on “Military Challenge Coins”. Randy presented John with a gift of appreciation, 2020 Silver Eagle.
Next Meeting: Wed, March 4th @ 7PM
Refreshments – Dick P
Door Prizes – ??
Announcements:
- Our next regular meeting of the Waukesha Coin Club will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, Mar 4th, 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.
- Coin Show, March 15th, Sunday, New Berlin Ale House. 9AM – 4PM
- Guests Welcome: If anyone wants to bring new collectors young or old to the meetings, remember that guests are always welcome!
- Join us on Facebook
Trivia: In what year did US mint marks appear on the obverses of pieces denominated five cents or higher, relocated from their reverses?
Pot Coin: (1) Indianhead VG or better.
Coin Shows:
March 1, 2020 Rockford, IL. Rockford Area Coin Club 127th Semi Annual Coin Show Forest Hills Lodge 1601 West Lane Road Loves Park, IL. 61111 9am til 3pm. Contact Mike James 815-633-3940
March 15, 2020 – New Berlin, Waukesha Coin Club’s 51st annual coin show at the New Berlin Ale House, 16000 W. Cleveland Av., New Berlin, WI. Hours: 9am – 4pm. $1.00 admission, Free Parking, Raffle. Contact: Tom Snyder 262-542-5990
Madison West Marriott Hotel, 1313 John Q Hammons Drive, Middleton, WI 53562The show begins at 9AM for the general public and runs until 4PM. Free Admission, Free Parking, Free Appraisals. Buy, Sell, Trade, Browse
Call for Presentations!!! – We would like to set our calendar for the year with some presentation by our members. Pick a month and reserve your spot.
March 4 – Sailing thru History – Tina
April 1 – Raffle
May 6 – Milwaukee Transportation Token’s, Dave H.
June 3 – Tom S
July 1- Marissa –
Aug – Chuck Payne
Sept – Post Colonial Coins – Randy
Oct – Leon??