April 2006
This month's program will be part 2 of a DVD movie on the sinking and salvage of the S.S. Central America. May's program will be a lecture by Chuck F. entitled "Forgotten US Silver Dollar". June's program will be a lecture by Christian B. entitled "Proof Sets, What You Might Not Know". Any member who would like to present a program, give a lecture, or has suggestions for programs, see Fran R.
50th anniversary medals are available. See Fran or Bob at a meeting for details.
YEARLY MEMBERSHIP DUES TO BE INCREASED JULY 1. Adults/$15, youth under 18/$5, family membership/$20, life membership (adult)/$150.
Club T-shirts will be available at the meeting. The cost will be $10/shirt, white or grey, M, L, XL, or XXL.
New members in March: Adam C.(YN), Marlene G., Tony H., William T., Joshua W., Charles G.(LM)
Coin Game: Bring a coin US coin (circulating or commemorative) that features a US politician who did not become President of the United States. Members must be prepared to give a short talk on their coin, furnishing information such as: designer, dates minted, or other interesting facts that would help educate the membership on this month's subject coin. Last month's winner was John R.
Young Numismatist Quiz: (see the YN Corner page)
Congratulations to Norm F. for winning the Roman silver coin. May's raffle prize will be a 1996 Premier Silver Proof Set. July's raffle will be for a Mexican gold 2 1/2 Peso coin. The long-term raffle is for club members and any number of chances may be purchased. See John K. at the meeting to record your $1.00/chance donation.
Club members are welcome to attend the monthly Board meeting. The next meeting will be Monday, May 01, at 7:30 PM. (See paper newsletter for details and directions.)
A Get Well card was sent to Norm F.
A Sympathy card was sent to the family of Glen N. Glen's passing (March 21) was peaceful and unexpected.
Sheryl must receive information on Auction lots for the May 10, 2006 meeting by Friday, April 28.
Bring a friend to the meeting.