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February 2012
24 & 25 February 2012 (Friday & Saturday) Phoenix, Arizona The Phoenix Antiques Bottles & Collectibles Club, Joined by the AZ Antiques & Collectibles Club Antique Show, Friday 24 February 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Early Bird at 2:00 pm., Saturday, 25 February 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Info: bettchem@cox.net, phoenixantiquesclub.org FOHBC Member Club
25 February 2012 (Saturday) Grandville, Michigan 23rd Annual West Michigan Antique Bottle Show, Neal Fonger American Legion Post, 2327 Wilson, S.W., Grand Rapids, Michigan, Saturday 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, No early admission, Admission $2.00, Contact: Elmer Ogg, Show Chairman, 1591 Hendrick Road, Muskegon, Michigan 49441, 231.798.7335, elogg@comcast.net FOHBC Member Club
25 February 2012 (Saturday) Sarasota, Florida The Sarasota-Manatee Antique Bottle Collectors 26th Annual ‘”Tail-Gators” Indoor Show & Sale, (9:00 am – 3:00 pm) at the Florida National Guard Armory at the Sarasota County Fairgrounds, 2980 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, Florida, Info: Ed Herrold, P.O. Box 18928, Sarasota, Florida 34276, Tele: 941.923.6550, email: drbitters@mindspring.com
25 February 2012 (Saturday) Lebanon, Indiana Heartland Glass Collectors Bottle and Insulator Show, Saturday, 25 February from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Boone County Fairgrounds, Lebanon, Indiana, Exit 138 off of I-65, Info: Kim Borgman, email: kim.borgman@rndc-usa.com, tele: 317.698.9177. Show will take place in a heated room. Sales tables available for $20.00 each. 70 total tables available. Free admission and Insulator appraisals as well.
26 February 2012 (Sunday) Enfield, Connecticut Somers Antique Bottle Club 42nd 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 47-West from I-91), Enfield, Connecticut 06082. Info: Rose Sokol, 860.745.7688, enfieldrose@aol.com
March 2012
02 & 03 March 2012 (Friday & Saturday) Bullhead City, Arizona 2012 Western Regional Barbed Wire & Collectibles Show at the Bullhead City Chamber of Commerce Auditorium, 1251 Highway 95, Bullhead City, Arizona 86429, 02 March, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, 03 March, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, Set-up: Thursday, 01March, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, Friday 02 March, 8:00 am – 9:00 am, $25.00 per dealer table, No cost for admission, California Barbed Wire Collectors Association, Contact: Mark Nelson, 1475 Paseo Maravilla, San Dimas, California 91773, Tele: 909.996.1784, E-mail: califbarbedwire@aol.com
03 March 2012 (Saturday) Athens, Georgia, Athens Georgia Antique Bottle, Pottery and Collectibles Show and Sale, Location: Trumps, 2026 S. Milledge Avenue, Suite B, Athens, Georgia 30605, $3.00 General Admission: $35.00 Dealer/Exhibit Tables, Children under 6 Free, www.dixiesoda.com, Contact: Sam Evans, owner, Athens Pins and Apparel, Inc., P.O. Box 1086, Watkinsville, Georgia 30677, 706.613.0224, E-mail: sam@teampins.com
04 March 2012 (Sunday) Baltimore, Maryland The Baltimore Antique Bottle Club presents its 32nd Annual Show and Sale, Sunday, 04 March 2012, Doors open: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm., Physical Education Center, Essex Campus-Community College of Baltimore County, 7201 Rossville Blvd. (off exit 34, I-695), Baltimore, Maryland, Free Bottle Appraisals, The largest one-day bottle show in the world!-over 300 tables, Admission $3.00, Information contact: Rick Lease (Show Chairman), 410.239.8918, baltojar@comcast.net, For contracts: Andy Agnew, 410.527.1707, medbotls@comcast.net, www.baltimorebottleclub.org, View Show Flyer FOHBC Member Club
09 & 10 March 2012 (Friday & Saturday) Chico, California 46th Annual Antique Bottle, Jar, Insulator & Collectibles Show and Sale, Friday and Saturday, Silver Dollar Fairgrounds – Chico, Friday 10:00 am -7:00 pm ($5.00 admission), Saturday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (free admission) Contact: Randy Taylor, PO Box 1065, Chico, California 95927, Tele: 530.518.7369, email: rtjarguy@aol.com
10 March 2012 (Saturday) St. Joseph, Missouri The Missouri Valley Insulator Club presents the 10th Annual St. Joseph Insulator/Bottle Show & Sale at the American Legion Post 359, 4826 Frederick Avenue, St. Joseph, Missouri 64506, Saturday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, No early admission, Free Admission, Contact: Dennis R. Weber, 3609 Jackson Street, St. Joseph, Missouri 64507, Tele: 816.364.1312, stjoeshow2012@aol.com
10 March 2012 (Saturday) Badin, North Carolina, Uwharrie Bottle Club’s 5th Annual Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show & Sale, 8:00 am at Badin Fire Department, Badin, North Carolina, Dealer set-up 6:00 am. Info: David Stiller, Tele: 704.984.2941, Email: dstiller08292002@yahoo.com, See Show Flyer FOHBC Member Club
16 & 17 March 2012 (Friday & Saturday) Deland, Florida the Deland Florida M-T Bottle Collectors Club presents the Annual Deland Florida M-T Antique Bottle & Insulator Show, Volusia County Fairgrounds, Bill Hestor Building, 3150 East New York Avenue, Deland, Florida 32724, Friday 4:00 pm -7:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am – 3:00 pm, Early buyers 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Friday and before 8:00 am on Saturday, $20.00, Dealer set up Friday 16 March from 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Early Admission $20:00, Saturday Show Free from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm. Deland Florida M-T Bottle Collectors Club www.m-tbottleclub.com Brian Hoblick, Bottle Show Chairman, P.O. Box 2015, De Leon Springs, Florida 32130, 386.804.9635 hoblick@aol.com FOHBC Member Club
18 March 2012 (Sunday) Flint, Michigan The Flint Antique Bottle and Collectibles Club will be hosting it’s 42nd Annual Show and Sale (9:00 am to 3:00 pm). The show will be held at the Dom Polski Hall, 3415 N. Linden Road, Flint, Michigan, Info: Tim Buda 11353 Cook Road, Gaines, Michigan 48436. PH: 989.271.9193 or e-mail tbuda@shianet.org Admission fee $2:00, No early admissions. FOHBC Member Club
18 March 2012 (Sunday) St. Louis, Missouri The St. Louis Antique Bottle Collectors Associations 42nd Annual Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Two Hearts Banquet Center, 4532 S. Lindbergh at Gravois, St. Louis, Missouri, Info: Pat Jett, 71 Outlook Drive, Hillsboro, Missouri 63050, Tele: 314.570.6917, email: patsy_jett@yahoo.com
23 & 24 March 2012 (Friday & Saturday) Morro Bay, California The San Luis Obispo Bottle Society’s 44th Annual Show and Sale Friday 1:00 pm to 6: 00 pm and Saturday 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 805.543.7484.
24 March 2012 (Saturday) Mobile, Alabama The Mobile Bottle Collectors Club’s 39th Annual Show & Sale will be held on Saturday, 24 March 2012 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Daphne Civic Center, Whispering Pines Road and US Hwy. 98, Daphne, Alabama. Free Admission. Dealer Setup is Friday, 23 March from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm and Saturday 7:00 am to 9:00 am. Contact: Rod Vining: Tele: 251.957.6725, Email: vinewood@mchsi.com, or Richard Kramerich, PO Box 241, Pensacola, Florida 32591. Tele: 850.435.5425. Email: daphnebottleshow@gmail.com | Download Show Packet
25 March 2012 (Sunday) Brewerton, New York The Empire State Bottle Collectors Association 42nd Annual Show & Sale, (9:00 am – 3:00 pm) at the Brewerton Fire Hall, 9625 Route 11, Brewerton, New York, Info: Dave Tuxill Phone: 315.469.0629, email: dtuxill1@twcny.rr.com FOHBC Member Club
25 March 2012 (Sunday) Enfield, Connecticut Yankee Polecat Insulator Club, Antique Insulator, Bottle & Collectibles Show, (8:00 am to 12:00 pm) at the American Legion Hall, 566 Enfield Street (US Route 5), Enfield, Connecticut (Exit 49 off I-91). Bottles, Railroadiana, Telephone & Telegraph Collectibles, Lightning Rod Equipment, Free Admission. Info: John Rajpolt, rajpolt@earthlink.net FOHBC Member Club
April 2012
01 April 2012 (Sunday) Bloomington, Minnesota 41st Minnesota Antique Bottle, Advertising and Stoneware Show & Sale at the Crowne Plaza & Suites Airport, 34th Avenue South and American Boulevard, Bloomington, Minnesota 55425, Sunday, 9:30 am – 2:30 pm. No early admission. Set-up Sunday 6:30 am – 9:30 am. Admission is $5.00, Steve Ketcham is Show Chairman, Box 24114, Edina, Minnesota 55424, 952.221.0915, steve@antiquebottledepot.com. Sponsoring Club: North Star Historical Bottle Club and Minnesota’s First ABC.
01 April 2012 (Saturday & Sunday) Hutchinson, Kansas 5th Annual Kansas Territory Bottle and Postcard Show, Kansas State Fair Grounds, 20th Street & Poplar Street, Hutchinson, Kansas 67501, Saturday 4:00 pm till 9:00 pm, Set-up and Meal for vendors, Sunday set up 7:00 am till 9:00 am, Show open to public 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Next Door to Large Flea Market, Free Admission, Kansas Territory Bottle & Postcard Club, Contact: Mike McJunkin, Show Chairman, 42 Sunflower Avenue, Hutchinson, Kansas 67502, 620.728.8304, scarleits@cox.net FOHBC Member Club
01 April 2012 (Sunday) Dover, New Hampshire New England Antique Bottle Club’s 46th Annual Show & Sale (9:00 am to 2:00 pm, early buyers 8:00 am) at the Elks Club, 282 Durham Road (Rt. 108), Exit 7 off Spaulding Turnpike, Dover, New Hampshire, Info: Gerry Sirois, Tele: 207.773.0148 or Jack Pelletier, Tele: 207.839.4389
01 April 2012 (Sunday) St. Clairsville, Ohio The Ohio Valley Bottle Club’s Annual Bottle & Tabletop Antiques Show (9:00 am – 2:00 pm) at Sibs at the Ohio Valley Mall, St. Clairsville, Ohio, Exit 218 off I-70. Info: Tom Chickery, Tele: 740.695.2958, email: tchick52@netscape.net
15 April 2012 (Sunday) Rochester, New York The Genesee Valley Bottle Collectors Association’s 43rd Annual Bottle Show & Sale (Table Top Antiques Paper & Postcards) at the Monroe County Fair & Expo Center, Minett Hall, Route 15A & Calkins Road, Henrietta, New York, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, Admission $4.00, www.gvbca, Show and Dealer Chairs: Aaron Weber and Pam Weber, 585.226.6345, gvbca@frontiernet.net, Show Flyer, FOHBC Member Club
15 April 2012 (Sunday) Tylersport, Pennsylvania The 18th Annual Bucks-Mont Bottle Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, early buyers at 8:00 am at the Tylersport Fire Company, 125 Ridge Road, Tylersport, Pennsylvania, Info: David Buck, Tele: 215.206.5878 or Greg Gifford, 215.699.5216
20 & 21 April 2012 (Friday & Saturday) Antioch, California 46th Annual Golden Gate Historical Bottle Society’s Antique, Bottle and Collectible Show, Contra Costa County Fairgrounds (Sunset Hall) in Antioch, California, 1201 West 10th Street, Antioch, California 94509, Friday, 20 April, Noon to 6:00 pm, Saturday, 21 April, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, Early admission: Friday: Noon to 6:00 pm, Set up Friday – Noon to 6:00 pm, Cost of admission for show & early admission: $10.00 Friday – Free on Saturday, Golden Gate Historical Bottle Society (GGHBS), Contact: Gary or Darla Antone, President, and Show Chairperson, 752 Murdell Lane, Livermore, California 94550, Tele: 925.373.6758, E-mail:packrat49er@netscape.net, Club Name: Golden Gate Historical Bottle Society (GGHBS) FOHBC Member Club
21 April 2012 (Saturday) Kalamazoo, Michigan The Kalamazoo Antique Bottle Club’s 33rd Annual Show & Sale (10:00 am – 3:00 pm) (early buyers 8:00 am) at the Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds, 2900 Lake Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Info: John Pastor, PO Box 227, New Hudson, Michigan 48165, Tele: 248.486.0530, email: jpastor@americanglassgallery.com or Mark McNee, Tele: 269.343.8393 FOHBC Member Club
21 April 2012 (Saturday) Salisbury, North Carolina Piedmont Bottle & Pottery Club’s 6th Annual Show and Sale, Salisbury Civic Center, 315 S. Martin Luther King (Formerly 315 S. Boundary St.) Salisbury, North Carolina 28144, Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, No early admission, Set up 6:30 am, Free admission, John Patterson, Show chairman, Information: Jimmie Woods 704.692.7888 or Chuck Rash 704.732.0373, Contracts: John Patterson 704.636,9510, email: ncmilks@carolina.rr.com FOHBC Member Club
22 April 2012 (Sunday) Harrisonburg, Virginia The 41st Historical Bottle Diggers of Virginia Bottle Show at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds, U.S. Route 11 South, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Sunday 22 April 2012, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, No early admission, Set up 22 April, 6:00 am to 9:00 am, Admission for show $3.00 with children under 12 free, Contact: Sonny Smiley, Show Chairman, 540.434.1129, email: lithiaman1@yahoo.com FOHBC Member Club
28 April 2012 (Saturday) Aiken, South Carolina The Horse Creek Bottle Club presents its 4th Annual Show and Sale on Saturday, 28 April at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center, 100 Whiskey Road, Aiken, South Carolina. Dealer setup: 7:00 am to 9:00 am. Show open to public: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. No early birds. Admission free, but donations will be accepted to benefit the Valley Outreach Interfaith Center Food Bank. Info: Mike Newman, 706.829.8060 or Geneva Greene, 803.593.2271 FOHBC Member Club
May 2012
05 May 2012 (Saturday) Gray, Tennessee The State of Franklin Antique Bottles & Collectibles Association announces the 14th Annual State of Franklin Antique Bottle & Collectibles Association Show & Sale, Farm and Home Building at the Appalachian Fairgrounds, Chapel Street, Gray, Tennessee 37615, NEW ONE DAY SHOW, Saturday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, No Early Buyers, Set-up Saturday 7:00 am – 9:00 am, Free Admission, www.sfabca.com, Melissa Milner, Show Chairman, 230 Rock House Road, Johnson City, Tennessee 37601, Tele: 423.928.4445, mmilner12@chartertn.net Download Show Flyer FOHBC Member Club
06 May 2012 (Sunday) Antioch, Illinois Antique Bottle Club of Northern Illinois 37th Annual Antiques, Bottles & Collectibles Show & Sale 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, Antioch Senior Center, 817 Holbeck, Antioch, Illoinois 60002. Free Admission, Free Appraisals. For information call John Puzzo at 815.338.7582 or Greg Schueneman at 847.623.7572 FOHBC Member Club
06 May 2012 (Sunday) Brick, New Jersey Jersey Shore Bottle Club’s 40th Antique Bottles, Post Cards and Local Memorabilia Show and Sale, Brick Elks, 2491 Hooper Avenue, Brick, New Jersey 08723, Sunday, 06 May 2012, 8:30 am to 2:00 pm, No early admission, Set-up 7:00 am Sunday, Admission: $3.00, Contact: Monte Boshko, Show Chairman, 365 16th Avenue, Brick, New Jersey 08724, 732.887.2116, e-mail: mjb142@comcast.net FOHBC Member Club
06 May 2012 (Sunday) Utica, New York The Mohawk Valley Antique Bottle Club’s 18th Annual Antique Bottle Show and Sale, Sunday, 9:00 am – 2:30 pm at the Sons of Italy, 644 Bleecker Street, Utica, New York, Cost of admission: $3.00, Info & contracts: Peter Bleiberg, 7 White Pine Road, New Hartford, New York, Tele: 315.735.5430, Email: PMBleiberg@aol.com, website: mohawkvalleybottleclub.com
11 & 12 May 2012 (Friday & Saturday) Mansfield, Ohio The Ohio Bottle Club’s 34th Mansfield Antique Bottle & Advertising Show & Sale, (9:00 am – 2:00 pm), early buyers Friday 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm) at the Richland County Fairgrounds, Mansfield, Ohio, Info: Bill Koster, Tele: 330.690.2794 or Ohio Bottle Club, PO Box 585, Barberton, Ohio 44203, www.ohiobottleclub.com FOHBC Member Club
12 May 2012 (Saturday) Ballston Spa, New York Annual Saratoga Bottle Show, Ballston Spa High School, 220 Ballston Avenue, Ballston Spa, New York 12020, Saturday, 9:30 am to 3:00 pm, No Early Admission, Set-up: Friday, 11 May, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Saturday, 12 May, 7:00 am, General Admission: $3.00, Children $1.00, National Bottle Museum, Contact: Roy Topka, Chairman, 76 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa, New York 12020, Tele: 518-885-7589, E-mail: nbottlemuseum@verizon.net, www.nationalbottlemuseum.org/
18 & 19 May 2012 (Friday & Saturday) Columbia City, Indiana Columbia City, Indiana Insulator, Bottle & Antique Show at the Whitley County 4H Fairgrounds, 581 W. Squawbuck Road, Just off of US 30 in Columbia City, Indiana and one mile South on Lincoln Way, Friday, 18 May, Dealer Set-up from noon to 3:00 pm, Show from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Seminar from 7:00 to 8:00, Saturday, 19 May, Dealer set-up from 6:00 am to 9:00 am, Show from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, First 8 foot table is $25.00, additional tables $20.00. Display tables available, first come, first served. Contact: Chuck Dittmar: 260.485.7669, 5209 Forest Grove Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46835 or Gene Hawkins: gene.hawkins@mchsi.com, View Show Ad
19 May 2012 (Saturday) Coventry, Connecticut The Museum of Connecticut Glass, Bottle and Glass Show, Saturday, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, early buyers 8:00 am, at the Museum of Connecticut Glass, Route 44 and North River Road, Coventry, Connecticut, Info: www.glassmuseum.org, Jan Ratushny, P.O. 242, Eastford, Connecticut 06242, Tele: 860.428.4585, email: janratushny@aol.com
20 May 2012 (Sunday) Hammonton, New Jersey The New Jersey Antique Bottle Club presents the 2nd Annual New Jersey Bottle Show at the Hammonton Volunteer Fire Company #2, 51 N. White Horse Pike, Hammonton, New Jersey 08037, Sunday, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, No early admission, 7:00 am set up, $3.00 admission, www.newjerseyantiquebottleclub.com, Paul DelGuercio, Show Chairman, 548 Spring Road, Hammonton, New Jersey 08037, Tele: 856.252.7730, paulhavoc@comcast.net FOHBC Member Club
20 May 2012 (Sunday) Washington, Pennsylvania The Washington County Antique Bottle Club presents the 38th Annual Washington County Antique Bottle Show & Sale at the Alpine Star Lodge, 735 Jefferson Avenue, Washington, Pennsylvania 15312, Sunday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm, Set-up Sunday at 7:00 am, $3.00 admission, Attn: Russ Crupe, President/Show Chairman, 52 Cherry Road, Avella, Pennsylvania 15312, 412.298.783, heidirus@gmail.com
June 2012
02 June 2012 (Saturday) San Diego, California San Diego 2012 Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show and Sale at the Al Bahr Shrine Temple, 5440 Kearny Mesa Road, San Diego, California 92111, Saturday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Early admission, 8:00 am, Set up 7:30 am. Early Bird Admission: $10.00, General Admission: $2.00, San Diego Antique Bottle and Collectibles Club, www.sdbottleclub.org, Contact: Jim Walker, Tele: 858.490.9019, E-mail: jfw@internetter.com
09 June 2012 (Saturday) Atlanta, Georgia 42nd Annual Atlanta Antique Bottle Show and Sale, Smyrna Community Center, 200 Village Green, Smyrna, Georgia 30080, Saturday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Early Admission: Saturday 6:00 am to 9:00 am, Set-up: Saturday 6:00 am to 9:00 am, Admission for show & early admission: $3.00 and $10.00 for early birds, Atlanta Bottle Club, Contact Name: Jack Hewitt, Co-Chairman, 1765 Potomac Court, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043, 770.963.0220, email: Hewittja@bellsouth.net
July 2012
11 – 14 July 2012 (Wednesday thru Saturday) Muncie, Indiana Fruit Jar Show JAR-B-Q at the Signature Inn, 3400 N. Chadam Lane, Muncie Indiana. Free admission to room-hop-shopping, auction and seminars. Open to the public. Hotel reservations: 765.284.4200, Show info: Jerry McCann, fjar@aol.com 773.777.0443 or Marianne Dow finbotclub@gmail.com 419.455.1112 Show website: finbotclub.blogspot.com FOHBC Member Club
21 July 2012 (Saturday) Leadville, Colorado Antique Bottle Collectors of Colorado’s 8th Annual Show & Sale (9:00 am – 4:00 pm with setup at 6:00 am). $3 admission, at the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum Convention Center, 117 W 10th St, Leadville, Colorado, Jim and Barb Sundquist, 2861 Olympia Lane, Evergreen, Colorsado 80439, 303.674.4658 FOHBC Member Club
27 – 29 July 2012 (Friday – Sunday) Reno, Nevada (The Biggest Little City in the World) Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors presents EXPO 2012 Antique Bottle and Collectable Show at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, Reno, Nevada, Early Admission: Friday, 27 July 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm, Banquet: Friday, 27 July 7:00 pm, Dealer set-up/Early admission: Saturday, 28 July, 7:00 am – 9:00 am, General Admission: Saturday, 28 July, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, General Admission: Sunday, 29 July 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, Marty Hall, Show Chairman, tele: 775.852.6045 or cell: 775.772.6065, rosemuley@charter.net, Visitor Information: Reno-Tahoe Visitors Center, 800.FOR.RENO, www.VisitRenoTahoe.com, Host Hotel: Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East Second Street, Reno, Nevada, 89595, 800.425.9074, www.grandsierraresort.com, Download contract FOHBC
27 & 28 July 2012 (Friday & Saturday) Birmingham, Alabama The Alabama Bottle Collectors annual Birmingham Antique Bottle & Folk Pottery Show, Bessemer Civic Center , Friday, 27 July 2012 for Dealer Set-Up and Early Buyers (Early Buyers $10 per person) 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Dealer tables will be available again for $35 per 8-foot table. We will again serve a COMPLIMENTARY pizza buffet dinner Friday evening for our Dealers and Early Buyers. Saturday 28 July 2012, 8:00 am thru 3:00 pm, FREE Admission, Special Group Displays: Alabama Whiskey Bottles & Flasks plus Alabama Pottery, Contact: Tom Lines ALBottleCollectors@Hotmail.com or call 205.410.2191 or visit our new website Alabama Bottle Collectors.
August 2012
12 – 19 August 2012 (Sunday – Sunday) Bouckville, New York Madison-Bouckville Antique Show, outdoor antiques, collectibles including two huge bottle tents. Over 2,000 dealers and vendors located on scenic Route 20, Bouckville, New York (see Antique Bottle and Glass Collector article, November, 2011) Info: Larry Fox 585.354.8072 or Jim Mitchell 813.684.2834.
18 August 2012 (Saturday) Urbana, Ohio Third Urbana, Ohio Antique Bottle and Jar Show (9:30 am to 3:00 pm; dealer set-up, 8:00 am. NO EARLY ADMISSION), at the Champaign County Fairgrounds, 384 Park Avenue, Urbana, Ohio 43078. Antique bottles, fruit jars, flasks, inks, stoneware, milks, insulators, bitters, advertising, tabletop antiques and more. The Urbana Paper and Advertising Show will be in an adjacent building. $1.00 Admission for both benefits a Junior 4-H Council. Information: Steve Goddard, 5890 Valley Pike, Urbana, Ohio 43078, 937.788.2058, stevegoddard@woh.rr.com or John Bartley, PO Box 53, North Hampton, Ohio 45349, 937.964.8080, jbartley@woh.rr.com | Show Flyer & Information
19 August 2012 (Sunday) Poughkeepsie, New York 25th Annual Mid Hudson Bottle Show, Poughkeepsie, New York, Elks Lodge 275, 29 Overocker Road, Poughkeepsie, New York 12603, Sunday 9:00 am – 2:30 pm for General Admission. Early Admission is 8:00 am – 9:00 am, $15.00. Set-up: 6:00 am Sunday, $2.00 General Admission. Hudson Valley Bottle Club. Contact: Art Church, Treasurer, 411 Hillside Lake Road, Wappingers Falls, New York 12590, 845.221.4259, Email: art3622@aol.com
September 2012
23 September 2012 (Sunday) Depew, New York 14th Annual Greater Buffalo Bottle Collectors Annual Show & Sale, Polish Falcons Hall, 445 Columbia Avenue, Depew, New York 14043, Sunday 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Set up: Sunday 7:00 am to 9:00 am, tables $20.00, additional tables $10.00, Admission: $2.00, children under 12 free, http://gbbca.org, Contact: Joe Guerra (Secretary), 29 Nina Terrace, West Seneca, New York 14224, 716.674.5750, e-mail: jguerra3@roadrunner.com, Greater Buffalo Bottle Collectors Association FOHBC Member Club
30 September 2012 (Sunday) Lowell, Massachusetts Merrimack Valley Antique Bottle Club’s 38th Annual Show and Sale, General Admission: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Early Buyers 8:00 am, Location: Lowell Elks Club Hall, 40 Old Ferry Road, Lowell, Massachusetts 01854 (take exit 32 off US Rt. 3 and follow the signs). For information contact: Cliff Hoyt: 978.458.6575 or Maureen Crawford: 978.897.7327 Additional information, maps, dealer contracts, and discount coupons available at: http://choyt48.home.comcast.net/mvbc.htm FOHBC Member Club
October 2012
05 & 06 October 2012 (Friday & Saturday) Canyonville, Oregon Jefferson State Antique Bottle, Insulator & Collectible Show & Sale at the Seven Feathers Casino Resort, I-5 Exit 99, 146 Chief Miwaleta Lane, Canyonville, Oregon 97417, Saturday – October 6th, 2012 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Free Admission! Dealer setup 05 October from 12:00 noon to 7:00 pm and 06 October from 7:00 am to 9:00 am. Early lookers 12:00 noon to 7:00 pm Friday & 8:00 am – 9:00 am Saturday – $10.00. Jefferson State Antique Bottle Collectors www.ecandm.com/canyonville/ FOHBC Member Club
06 October 2012 (Saturday) Richmond, Virginia Richmond 41st Antique Bottle Show and Sale, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, Admission: $3.00, Early Admission: 7:30 am, $10.00, Chesterfield County Fairgrounds, 10300 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield, Virginia 23832, Info: RichBottleClub@comcast.net or Marvin Croker 804.275.1101 or Ed Faulkner 804.739.2951 FOHBC Member Club
21 October 2012 (Sunday) Findlay, Ohio 36th Annual Findlay Antique Bottle Show (9:00 am – 2:00 pm, early buyers 7:00 am) at the Old Barn Auction House, 10040 St. Rt. 224 West, Findlay, Ohio. Directions: Go West on SR-224 from I-75 (exit 159). Admission: $2.00, Early-Bird Admission: $10.00 (“Dealer-only” set-up & dinner on Saturday, 20 October) Info: Show-chairman is Fred Curtis 419.424.0486 or Marianne Dow finbotclub@gmail.com, 419.455.1112 Club website: finbotclub.blogspot.com FOHBC Member Club
November 2012
11 November 2012 (Sunday) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Annual Pittsburgh Antique Bottle Club’s Annual Show at The Ice Garden, Rostraver Twp., Gallitin Road and Route 51 North, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania 15089, Sunday 11 November, General admission: $3.00, Show time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm, Early admission: $25.00, 7:00 am – 9:00 am, Set up time: Hospitality dinner and boxes under table Saturday night 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Set up Sunday: 7:00 am – 9:00 am, 1st table $30.00, 2nd & 3rd tables: $25.00, Pittsburgh Antique Bottle Club, Contact: Jay Hawkins, Secretary, 1280 Mt. Pleasant Road, West Newton, Pennsylvania 15089, Tele: 724.872.6013, E-mail: Lhawkins63@msn.com FOHBC Member Club
17 November 2012 (Saturday) Milford, Ohio St. Andrew Antique Bottle Show (9:00 am – 1:00 pm) with Early Admission at 7:00 am for $15.00. $4 admission, at St. Andrew Parish Center (2 minutes from I-275) 553 Main Street in Milford, Ohio, Information: Steve Singer, 1684 Autumn Oak Drive, Batavia, Ohio 45103, Tele: 513.732.2793, singersams@yahoo.com See Show Flyer
