Meeting 7:30pm, Wednesday, February 5
Talk and trading 7:00-7:30pm
VFW, 1601 Weld Road, Elgin, IL
815-786-6779
Give your spouse a break and bring your children to the club.
Jim Davis will be giving a talk on "Fantasy Coin Collecting".
| ECC Meeting 539 - December 4, 2002 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opened: | 8:18 | Closed: | 9:05 | |
| Members: | 28 | YNs: | 2 | |
| Guests: | 4 | |||
| Beginning balance: | $1078.43 | Income: | $184.00 | |
| Expenses: | $190.50 | Current balance: | $1071.93 | |
President Mike Metras called the meeting to order at 8:18. after we ate our Christmas Dinner.
Don Cerny was re-elected as Treasurer and Jim Davis was re-elected as Vice President.
As printed in December's newsletter and was accepted.
Balance: $1071.93
The Treasurer report was accepted.
There was none.
There was none.
We had our customary raffle and membership drawings. The winners were:
The meeting closed around 9:05 P.M.
Submitted by Frank Schlapinski, Secretary.
Mike, Doug, Jim, Don and I got together at Don's Wednesday night at 7pm Jan. 15th. Among other things we discussed the following.
We talked about creating a club brochure to give collectors an idea of who we are and what we do. About getting dealer advertising started again in our club newsletter. The term will be from the March to the next year's February newsletter. The cost will be $50 or $80 in retail value in coins.
We bought coins for the monthly raffle and membership drawing. And decided on coins for the membership and raffle prizes for February's meeting.
Submitted by Frank Schlapinski.
Jim D. brought in a 1963 advertisement for the October 20th Elgin Coin Show.
Steve brought in an 1891 Canadian Large Cent.
Reid brought in a pair of money plates that he found with his metal detector.
Roger brought up the fact that the sale of the 1933 Gold Eagle Coin sold for $7.5 million dollars is on display in New York.
Marty brought in metal donkey with Elgin embossed on it.
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