Bottles and Extras
November - December 2012
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(More) Sho-Biz $2.00, No early admission, Club: West Michigan Antique Bottle Club, Contact: Elmer Ogg, Show Chairman, 1591 Hendrick Road, Norton Shores, Michigan, 49441, 231.798.7335. elogg@comcast.net February 24 Enfield, Connecticut Somers Antique Bottle Club’s 43rd Annual Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, early buyers 8:00 am, at the St. Bernard’s School West Campus, 232 Pearl Street, Exit 47W (off I-91), Enfield Connecticut, Info: Rose Sokol, 164 Elm Street, Enfield, Connecticut 06082, 860.745.7688, Email: enfieldrose@aol.com March 22 & 23 Morro Bay California The San Luis Obispo Bottle Society’s 45th Annual Show and Sale Friday, March 22nd, 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm and Saturday, March 23rd, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Morro Bay Veterans Hall, 209 Surf Street, Morro Bay California, Free admission and no charge to early birds. Info: Richard Tartaglia, Show Chairman, Tele: 805.543.7484 or email Steve Mello dirtytiver53@ gmail.com. March 23 Daphne, Alabama The Mobile Bottle Collectors Club’s 40th Annual Show & Sale will be held on Saturday, 23 March 2013 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. at the Daphne Civic Center, Whispering Pines Road and US Highway 98, Daphne, Alabama, Free Admission. Dealer Setup is Friday, 22 March from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm and Saturday 7:00 am to 9:00 am. Contact: Rod Vining, 251.957.6725, Email: vinewood@mchsi.com, or Richard Kramerich, PO Box 241, Pensacola, Florida 32591. 850.4355425. Email: daphnebottleshow@gmail.com
May 2 – 5 Las Vegas, Nevada International Perfume Bottle Association’s Convention, 25th Silver Anniversary! Tropicana – Las Vegas, 3801 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada 89109; 702.739.5445, Thursday thru Sunday – Friday night auction is a public event – Saturday and Sunday are public events to the Exhibition/Vendor Hall, For all details please contact Deborah Washington, Convention is for members only – contact Deborah for further details, International Perfume Bottle Association, www.perfumebottles.org, Contact: Deborah L. Washington, Convention Chair and Board Member, 773.324.7124, brasslady@comcast.net May 04 & 05 Caloundra, Queensland Australia, Sunshine Coast Antique and Collectables Club hosts the Australian National Bottle Show, Caloundra Indoor Sports Stadium, North Street, Caloundra, Queensland Australia. Public: Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Sunday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. Dealer setup, Friday 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Contact Club Secretary Lyn Foster, Tele: + 61 7 5494 1106, email: coastalsigns@ pacifictelco.com.au or Club President Peter Watts, Tele: + 61 7 5441 3692, email: joyce_watts@bigpond.com July 19 – 21 Nashville, Tennessee The National Insulator Association’s 44th Annual Show & Convention at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs, 700 Cool Springs Blvd., Franklin, Tennessee 37067, Capacity for 135+ dealer tables, 25+ Display tables, Raffles & Walk-in appraisals, Incentives for early sales table registration.
July 20 & 21 Manchester, New Hampshire Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors presents the 2013 National Antique Bottle Show at the Radisson New Hampshire Expo Center, 700 Elm Street, Manchester, New Hampshire 03101, 1.800.967.9033. Banquet is on Friday evening, 19 July 2012. Quality collectors from across the USA will be gathered for the first National Show to be offered in New England. Visit FOHBC.org for more information or contact Michael George, 603.765.8079, earlyglass@ gmail.com. August 1 – 3 2014 Lexington, Kentucky Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors presents the 2014 National Antique Bottle Show at the Lexington Convention Center, 430 West Vine Street, Lexington, Kentucky 40507, 859.233.4567. Banquet is on Friday evening, 01 August 2014. Lexington is a historic city (founded 1775) located at the cross-section of Interstate 64 and 75. Louisville, KY and Cincinnati,OH are just an hour away. Lexington has many area attractions including: Ashland (Henry Clay’s Home), Mary Todd Lincoln’s House, Shaker Village at Pleasant Hill, and thoroughbred horse farms. Visit FOHBC.org. Sheldon Baugh and Randee Kaiser will be serving as co-show chairpersons. Stay tuned for more information.