FOSTORIA COIN CLUB PO Box 613 Fostoria Ohio 44830

April 2102 News Letter

FOSTORIA COIN CLUB OFFICERS 2012

President –Gary Moran (614) 272-6440 Vice Pres – Harry Colvin (419) 894-6767 Treas. Chuck Brandeberry (419) 435-8949 Secretary- Phil Warrington (419) 937-0135 Sgt/Arms – Bruce Hanny (419) 898-0311 Auction – Denny Hall (419) 435-8442

Meeting Information: The Fostoria Coin Club meets on the 3rd Monday of each month at Key Bank on Tiffin Street Doors open at 6:30 pm & meeting begins at 7:30 pm.

Coming Events: Next meeting of FCC will be Monday April 16th. Come and see how successful our show was!!!!! ______________________________________________________________________________________

March 19th 2012

The March meeting of the Fostoria Coin Club was called to order at 7:30 PM by President Moran. Both Secretary’s and Treasurer’s reports were read by respective officers and were approved with no additions or corrections. A get well card for Suzanne Hopkins was circulated during the meeting. Suzanne will be having her 2nd chemo treatment soon. She hopes to be able to attend the March 25th show as she needs to update her Presidential Dollar Set. No other illnesses were reported to the membership

OLD BUSINESS -None discussed

NEW BUSINESS – (1) Treasurer Brandeberry paid $700.00 for the rent of Stacy’s Place for the March 25th Coin Show. This is $100.00 more than last year as the previous contract with the UAW Hall was honored. We have a permanent $300.00 Damage Deposit on file for the hall. This deposit will be held by Stacy’s place as long as we continue to use the facility. The deposit will be returned to FCC if we ever stop renting the hall and no major damage occurs. (2) Second reading for Bill Sharp of Arcadia was given. Although Bill was absent, he received a unanimous vote for membership. Dave and Barbara Knepper brought in four Certified Liberty gold pieces to display. These were a Double Eagle, Eagle, Half and Quarter Eagle coins all graded MS 64.

SHOW BUSINESS –Chairman Otto Blackburn reported that preparations for the show are on track. Raffle ticket sales seem to be going well. All dealer tables have been rented. Set up for the show will be at 5:30 am on Sunday morning. It is important to have plenty of members for set up. (3) President Moran reported that FCC has received literature and applications for the ANA’s upcoming summer seminars if any members are interested.

Door Prizes this month were two 1984 US Mint Uncirculated Sets. Junior prize was won by Jacob Kieffer and senior prize was awarded to Gary Moran. Meeting was adjourned by Gary Phelps with a second by Tom Weisenberger. A 25 lot coin auction was conducted by Denny Hall.

POINTS OF INTREST – Web site address is fostoriacoinclub.org

Birthdays for April

1st Bill Geckle 5th Harry Colvin 8th Stan Sayre

14th Eric Beidelschies 16th James Haas 17th Bill Sayre 18th James Armentrout