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Wednesday July 8, 2009
Youth Night /Hot Dog
Night
and
Speaker Ray Johnson
on
“PAPER”
Tonight is YOUTH NIGHT and our club’s Youth President; Evan
Menzes will help to conduct the meeting tonight. At the meeting not only do the
attendees get an auction but, the Kids’ get to enjoy a YOUTH AUCTION too! All kids’ will be given “Youth Paper
Money” for the Youth Auction. Any
one wanting to donate to the Kid’s Auction please bring items to the
meeting.
Our speaker will be Life
Member; Ray Johnson who has been a speaker for a few years now has
become a well versed speaker at our club.
He comes prepared with material and usually researches in detail
about his talks. He will speak on
different variety types of ‘Paper’ related to the exchange of goods,
cultural customs with currency, what we do to our currency and other
facts about numismatic ‘Paper.’
Don’t forget to come early (7:00 PM) to enjoy our Annual Hot Dog Night; Hot
Dogs, Potato Salad, Chili Beans and Drinks will be provided by the club.
Everyone is encouraged to participate, so bring a Salad, Potato Chips,
Desert Dishes, etc.
Why not bring in you own ‘Paper’ and join in on the Show &
Tell and help the kids learn about collecting from the experts and don’t
forget to participate in the raffle drawing. Thanks again to Ken Barr for supplying
the raffle prizes for the evening.
Guests are
welcome!
Especially
Youths!
Get a MAP to the meeting at the American
Legion Hall, Post 318, 1504
Minnesota Ave, San Jose, CA.
Meeting Event Schedule (Times are
approximate and sequence may vary):
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM - Doors open.
Members are asked to help set up the chairs & tables.
7:00 PM - 7:30 PM - Youth
Activities
7:30
PM - General Meeting begins
Meeting activities include: Guest and Member attendance Drawings and
Prizes, Dealers tables, an Auction, Show & Tell, and Club Business
followed by a break featuring Snacks and Drinks. Raffle tickets are
available.
JULY
RAFFLE
PRIZES
1. 2007 1/10 ounce American Eagle gold, ICG MS70 First Day Of
Issue
2. Gibraltar 1998 1/25 ounce Royal gold
3. 1896-S Morgan dollar
4. 1841-O Seated Liberty dime
5. 1967 U. S. Special Mint Set
6. Canada 2002 Golden Jubilee silver dollar,
BU
7.
Series 1953 $2 United States Note (red seal)
8. 1942 Walking Liberty half dollar
9. 1994 U. S. Proof Set
10. THE BOOK: "Discovering America, The Coin
Collecting Connection", by Russell Rulau
Break! (Times vary!) Time
for some snacks and a drink! Restrooms are also available for other types
of breaks!
1. Several dealers (must
be a club member) have tables with a variety of numismatic items for sale
before each meeting and during break time.
2. Medals Chair, Gordon Stubbs
has the 2009 show medals available for sale. The obverse depicts the “Peregrine Falcons” These birds
decided to make their home in the City Buildings of San
Jose.
Making nests and caring for their young as the City of San
Jose watched.
The medal also displays the 2009 show information on it. On the reverse has a detailed version
of “First State Capitol Building for California” (our club logo) The medal also shows our club name “San
Jose Coin Club – Founded 1947” The
Silver, Bright Copper and Golden Bronze medals will be available at all
meetings, just see Gordon!
3. Earlier Show Medals:
Silver, Golden Bronze and Antique Bronze Medals from years gone by may
also be purchased on an 'as
available' basis.
4. San
Jose Coin Club Show Tokens in Brass &
Nickel: Don’t forget to buy your 2009 Show Tokens depicting the “First State Capitol Building for California.”. The reverse side reads “Good for 41 Cents in Bourse Trade”
Both standard and special 'off-metal' strike Show Tokens from various
years will also be available for purchase at $8 for the set of two on an
as available basis.
8:30 - 9:00 Raffle (Time Approximate)
End of meeting:
- Time varies! - Members are asked to help put the tables and chairs
back.
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