2009 Show Calendar

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JULY

JULY 4 & 5 - ELSECAR, ENGLAND

BBR 19th Annual Summer National Bottle Show & Sale (Saturday, 9am - 5pm & Sunday 9am - 3pm), at the Elsecar Heritage Center, Elsecar, England. Info: Alan Blakeman, BBR Elsecar Heritage Center, Nr. Barnsley, S Yorks, S74 8HJ, England, ph: 011-44 1226 745156, email: sales@onlinebbr.com

JULY 9 & 11 - REDWING, MINNESOTA

Red Wing Collectors20Society Annual Convention (9am - 1:30pm) at the Red Wing High School, Red Wing, MN.Info: www.redwingcollectors.org

JULY 10 & 12 - CORALVILLE, IA

National Insulator Association 40th National Show & Sale at the Coralville Marriot Convention Center, Coralville, IA. Info: Larry Whitlock, 935 W 14th Ave, Marion, IA 52302, ph: (319) 377-4708, email: nia2009ia@q.com

JULY 12 ** - MUNCIE, INDIANA

Midwest Antique Fruit Jar & Bottle Club’s LAST Summer Show & Sale (9am - 2pm), at the Horizon Convention Center, 401 S High St., Muncie, IN  47305.  Info: Dave Rittenhouse, 1008 S 900 W, Farmland, IN  47340,  For Info call : (765) 468-8091, email: rittjman@aol.com  or Jean Harbron, ph: (765) 644-4333

JULY 17 & 18 - ADAMSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

Shupp’s Grove Bottle Festival (Saturday and Sunday 6am - dark, early buyers Friday 5pm) at Shupp’s Grove, Adamstown, PA.  Info: Steve Guion, ph: (717) 262-5557 or Jere Hambleton, ph: (717) 393-5175, email: jshdetector@webtv.net

JULY 24 & 25 - BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA

The Alabama Bottle Collectors, LLC Show & Sale, (Friday - early bird $25 4pm - 8pm, Saturday - public 8am - 3pm), at the Bessemer Civic Center, Exit #108 off Interstate 20/59, Bessemer (Birmingham), AL. Info: TOM LINES, PO Box 382831, Birmingham, AL  35238, PH: (205) 987-0650  or (205) 410-2191 (days), E-mail: bluecrab1949@hotmail.com

JULY 25  -   LEADVILLE, COLORADO
Antique Bottle Collectors of Colorado, Annual Leadville Show 9 AM to 4 PM   (Setup at 6AM) National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum Convention Center, 117 W. 10th Street, Leadville, Colorado, INFO: JIM and BARB SUNDQUIST, PH: (303) 674 4658

JULY 25 - ALTOONA, IA

The Iowa Antique Bottleers 40th Annual Show & Sale (9am - 2pm), at the Meadows Events Center, Pairie Meadows Ractrack & Casino, I-80 Exit 142, Altoona, IA. Info: Tom Southard, 2815 Druid Hill Dr, DesMoines, IA  50315, ph: (515) 282-6901

JULY 31, AUGUST 1-2 - POMONA, CALIFORNIA
FOHBC is hosting The Annual National Show, Pomona Fairplex, 1104 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA  91768, Banquet – July 31 (6pm), Dealer unloading – August 1 (8am – 12 noon), Setup and early admission – August 1 (1pm – 5pm), General admission ($5) – August 2 (9am – 3pm).  INFO: PAM SELENAK, 156 S Pepper St, Orange, CA  92868, PH: (714) 633-5775, E-mail: pselenak@yahoo.com or R. WAYNE LOWRY,  401 Johnston Ct, Raymore, MO  64083, PH: (816) 318-0161, E-mail: JarDoctor@aol.com.

AUGUST

JULY 31, AUGUST 1-2 - POMONA, CALIFORNIA
FOHBC is hosting The Annual National Show, Pomona Fairplex, 1104 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA  91768, Banquet – July 31 (6pm), Dealer unloading – August 1 (8am – 12 noon), Setup and early admission – August 1 (1pm – 5pm), General admission ($5) – August 2 (9am – 3pm).  INFO: PAM SELENAK, 156 S Pepper St, Orange, CA  92868, PH: (714) 633-5775, E-mail: pselenak@yahoo.com or R. WAYNE LOWRY,  401 Johnston Ct, Raymore, MO  64083, PH: (816) 318-0161, E-mail: JarDoctor@aol.com

AUGUST 1 - ULM, MINNESOTA

National Association of Beweriana Advertising Annual Convention (9am - 2pm) at New Ulm Holiday Inn, Ulm, MN.  Info:  Steve Ketcham, PO Box 24114, Edina, MN  55424, ph: (952) 920-4205, email:  steve@antiquebottledepot.com

AUGUST 16  -  POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK

The Hudson Valley Bottle Club's Annual Bottle Show at the Poughkeepsie Elk Lodge #275, Poughkeepsie, New York. INFO: Hudson Valley Bottle Club, C/O President: ART CHURCH, 411 Hillside Lake Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY  12590 , PH: (845) 221-4259, E-mail: art3622@aol.com.

AUGUST 22-23  -  MUNCIE, INDIANA 
The Hoosier Chapter of Coca-Cola Collectors Club, PO Box 387, Clear Creek, IN  47426 will be hosting their 13th Annual Swap Meet (Sat. 9 AM - 6 PM and Sun. 10 AM -  3 PM) at the Horizon Convention Center, 401 S High St, Muncie, Indiana. INFO: ALICE CLARK, E-mail: c.alice@sbcglobal.net  or JEFF CUMMINS, E-mail: jcummins@bluemarble.net.

AUGUST 29,  HOUSTON, TEXAS
We have a hotel again! 18th annual insulator and collectibles show sponsored by the Lone Star Insulator Club at the Plaza Hotel, 7611 Katy Freeway, Houston, Texas 77024.  Admission is free.  Guest room rates are $50/night. Note: to get this rate you must specify you are an attendee of the insulator show. Dealer tables are available for $20.  9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  Contact CHRIS (281-461-9652 or crenaudo@aol.com  - KEITH (979-245-2558 or keithbrooking@sbcglobal.net  or JEFF (281-648-4957 or markwart@earthlink.net

SEPTEMBER

SEPTEMBER 12 - DOWNIEVILLE, CALIFORNIA

The Downieville Antique Bottles and Collectibles Show & Sale (10am - 3pm, early buyers 8am), at the Historic Hiway 49 Downieville School Gym, Downieville, CA.  Info: Cherry Simi, ph: (530) 289-3659 or Tim or Fran Higgins, ph:(707) 745-1026, email: downievilleshow@oldwestbottles.com .

SEPTEMBER 12  - ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA

Los Angeles Historical Bottle Club's 42nd Annual Show & Sale (9am - 4pm, early buyers 8am), at the Arcadia Masonic Lodge, 50 West Duarte Rd, Arcadia, CA.  Info: Don Wippert, ph: (818) 346-9833 or Dick Homme,  ph: (818) 362-3368, internet: www.lahbc.org

** Federation Member Club **

SEPTEMBER 13 - PEORIA, ILLINOIS

Pekin Bottle Collectors Associations 40th Annual Show & Sale (8am - 3pm), Knights of Columbus, 715 N 11th St, Pekin, IL.  Info: Jim Searle, 1003 Illinois, Pekin, IL  61554, ph: (309) 346-7804.

SEPTEMBER 18-19  -  JACKSONVILLE,  FLORIDA 
The Antique Bottle Collectors of North Florida's 42nd Annual Show & Sale (Sat. 8 AM - 3 PM; Early Buyers Fri. 5 PM to 8 PM) at the Fraternal Order of Police Bldg., 5530 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, Florida.  INFO: MIKE SKIE, 3047 Julington Creek Road, Jacksonville, FL 32223, PH:: (904) 710-0422 or JACKIE McRAE, PH:  (904) 879-3696.

SEPTEMBER 20 - KIRTLAND, OHIO

Ohio Bottle Club’s 41st Annual Show & Sale (9am - 2pm, early buyers Saturday 7 - 9pm), Lakeland Community College, 1/4 mile south of I-90on Route 306, Kirtland, OH.  Info: Robert Smith, ph: (440) 285-4184, email: rts2ride@windstram.net or Tim Kearns,  ph: (440) 285-7576, email: tkearns4@aol.com

** Federation Member Club **

SEPTEMBER 27 ** - BATSTO, NEW JERSEY

North Jersey Antique Bottle C ollectors Association’s Batsto Show & Sale, (9am - 4pm), at the Batsto Village/Wharton State Forest, 31 Batsto Rd, Hammonton, NJ Info: Joe Butewicz, ph: (732) 236-9945, email: botlman@msn.com

SEPTEMBER 27 - DEPAW, NEW YORK

Greater Buffalo Bottle Collectors’ Annual  Show & Sale, (9am - 3pm), at Polish Falcons Hall on Columbia (off Transit), Depew, NY Info: Dave Potter. Ph: (716) 771-1581 or Peter Jablonski, ph: (716) 440-7985, email: peterjablonski@roadrunner.com

** Federation Member Club **

SEPTEMBER 27 - LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS

The Merrimack Valley Antique Bottle Club’s 35th Annual Show and Sale, (9am - 2pm, early buyers - 8am), at the Lowell Elks Club Hall, 40 Old Ferry Rd, Lowell, MA (exit 32 off US route 3 and follow the signs) Info: Cliff Hoyt, ph: (978) 458-6575, email: choyt48@comcast.net  or Gary Koltookian, ph: (978) 256-9561.  More information, maps, dealer contracts and discount coupons at choyt48.home.comcast.net/mvbc.htm

** Federation Member Club **

SEPTEMBER 27  -  HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY   
The  North Jersey Antique Bottle Collectors Association's Batsto Show & Sale (9 AM  - 4 PM) at the Batsto Village/Wharton State Forest, 31 Batsto Rd, Hammonton, New Jersey. INFO: JOE BUTEWICZ, PH:  (732) 236-9945, E-mail: botlman@msn.com

OCTOBER

OCTOBER 3  -  CHESTERFIELD, VIRGINIA 
Richmond Virginia Antique Bottle Show & Sale (Sat.  9 AM - 3 PM, $3, Early Adm. 7:30 AM  $10)  NEW LOCATION -at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds, 10300 Courthouse Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832,  INFO: MARVIN CROKER, PH: (804) 275-1101, E-mail: RichBottleClub@comcast.net or ED FAULKNER, PH: (804) 739-2951

OCTOBER 3  -  POINT PLEASANT, WEST VIRGINIA
The West Virginia State Farm Museum Bottle Show (9am to 3pm) West Virginia State Farm Museum (located 4 miles north of Point Pleasant on Fairgrounds road - take State Route 62 North, 4 miles then turn right on Fairgrounds Road), Point Pleasant, West Virginia. INFO: CHARLIE PERRY, 39304 Bradbury Rd, Middleport, OH  45760, PH:  (740) 992-5088, E-mail: perrycola@suddenlink.net.

OCTOBER 3 & 4 - ELSECAR, ENGLAND

BBR Fall Extravaganza Bottle Show & Sale (Saturday, 9am - 5pm & Sunday 9am - 3pm), at the Elsecar Heritag e Center, Elsecar, England. Info: Alan Blakeman, BBR Elsecar Heritage Center, Nr. Barnsley, S Yorks, S74 8HJ, England, ph: 011-44 1226 745156, email: sales@onlinebbr.com

OCTOBER 4  -  DRYDEN, NEW YORK
The Finger Lakes Bottle Collector's Association's 40th Show & Sale (9am - 3pm) at the Dryden Firehall on Route 13 in Dryden, New York (north of Ithaca, NY).  INFO: GEORGE BLAASCH, PH: (607) 589-6436, E-mail: Gblaasch@aol.com or TOM KANALLEY, PH: (607) 753-7250, E-mail: Tkanalle@twcny.rr.com. Please visit our new website with more contact information about our Bottle Show and much more. Website: http://www.fingerlakescollecting.org

 

OCTOBER  9 – 10  -  SANTA ROSA CALIFORNIA
Northwestern Bottle Collectors Association Show (Fri. Noon to 6:00 PM,  $10.00 early entry fee., Sat.  9 AM - 3 PM, Free Entry) at the Finley Bldg., Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa, California.   INFO: BEV SIRI, Ph: (707) 542-6438

OCTOBER 9-10  -  PHOENIX, ARIZONA
The Phoenix Antiques, Bottles & Collectibles Club's Annual Show & Sale, (Fri. 12 - 5 PM, Sat. 10 AM - 4 PM, $3 Adm.; Early Bird Fri. 10 AM - 12 PM, $10 Adm.) at the North Phoenix Baptist Church, 5757 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, Arizona. Free parking, food available, easy access, usually about 100+ tables, lots of great antique bottles and other collectibles! INFO: BETTY HARTNETT, 3030 E. Ocotilla Ln., Phoenix, AZ 85028, Ph: (602) 317-4438, E-mail: bettchem@cox.net or BRENT VanDEMAN, 14749 W. Clarendon Ave., Goodyear, AZ 85395, Ph: (602) 818-6490, E-mail: zzokie99@cox.net.  Website: www.phoenixantiqueclub.org. 
** Federation Member Club **

OCTOBER 11 - KEENE, NEW HAMPSHIRE

Yankee Bottle Club’s 42nd Annual Show & Sale (9am - 2:30pm, early buyers 8am), at the Keene High School, Arch Street, Keene, NH. Info: John Bemis, 28 Cross St, Keene, NH  03431, ph: (603) 352-5246 or Alan Rumrill, Historical Society of Cheshire County, PO Box 803, Keene, NH, ph:(603) 352-1895.

OCTOBER 16-17  -  CANYONVILLE, OREGON 
The Jefferson State Antique Bottle & Collectible Show & Sale Show (Sat. 9 AM - 3 PM, Free Adm.; Setup & Early Adm. Fri. 12 Noon - 7 PM & Sat. 7 - 9 AM, Adm. $10) at the Seven Feathers Hotel & Casino Resort (Right on I-5 at Exit 99), Canyonville, Oregon . For Show Details visit our Website  - http://www.ecandm.com/canyonville/   INFO: BRUCE SILVA, PO Box 1565, Jacksonville, OR 97530, PH: (541) 899-8411, E-mail: jsglass@q.com.
** Federation Member Club **

OCTOBER 18  -  FINDLAY, OHIO 
This is our 33rd annual BOTTLE SHOW AND SALE!  The show is held at the Old Barn Auction House 10040 St. Rt. 224 West / Findlay, Ohio. - Directions: Go WEST on SR-224 from I-75 (exit 159). The show is open to the public on Sunday October 18 at 9am. "Dealer-only" set-up is the day before. -- Sat. Oct. 17 (from 1pm till 9pm)   Set-up day includes our Fabulous Free Dealer Supper!. It's a great chance to get in a visit with your bottle collecting friends before the hectic sale day. Contact show chairman Fred Curtis (419-424-0486) to reserve sales tables. INFO: Show Chairman, FRED CURTIS, PH: (419) 424-0486 or Secretary, MARIANNE DOW, PH: (419) 648-5600,  E-mail: fabc@wcoil.com, Website: www.fabclub.freeyellow.com

OCTOBER 18 - SCRIBA, NEW YORK

Empire State Bottle Collectors Association’s 37th Annual Show & Sale (9am - 2pm), at the Scriba Fire Hall, US Route 104 East, Scriba, NY. Info: Barry Hayes, PO Box 900 Mexico, NY  13114, ph: (315) 963-0922 or John Golley, email: bygolley@msn.com

** Federation Member Club **

NOVEMBER

NOVEMBER 1 ^-  ELKTON MARYLAND 
The Tri-State Bottle Collectors and Diggers Club, Inc's 37th Annual Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show & Sale (9am-2pm) at Singerly Fire Hall, Routes 279 & 213 (I-95, exit 109A), Elkton, Maryland.  Contact: DAVE BROWN, PH: (302) 738-9960.

NOVEMBER 14 - BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS
The Eastside Bottle & Jar Show and Brewery Collectibles Show's 3rd combined show (9am - 3pm), at the Belleclair Fairgrounds, Belleville, Illinois.  INFO: BILL CRESS, PH: (618) 466-3513  or CURT FAULKENBERRY, PH: (636) 797-5220, or KEVEN KIOUS, PH: (618) 346-2634.

NOVEMBER 22 - GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA  
The Southeast Bottle Club's Greensboro Antique Bottle, Pottery & Collectibles 8th Annual Show & Sale (Sun. 9 AM - 3 PM, Adm. $1, Set-up 7 - 9 AM; No Early Adm.) at the Farmer's Curb Market, 501 Yanceyville St., Greensboro, North Carolina.  Free appraisals, free bottles for kids, food available, 160 tables. INFO: REGGIE LYNCH, 4734 Pimlico Lane, Waxhaw, NC 28173, PH: (704) 221-6489, E-mail: rlynch@antiquebottles.com. Website: www.antiquebottles.com/greensboro. 
** Federation Member Club **

NOVEMBER 29 - BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA

Forks of the Delaware Bottle Collectors Association’s 36th Annual Show & Sale (9am - 3pm, early buyers 7:30am), at the Bethlehem Catholic High School, Madison & Dewberry Avenues, Bethlehem, PA.  Info: Bill Hegedus, 20 Combridge Place, Catasauqua, PA  18032, ph: (610) 264-5945.

Calendar of Bottle Shows w/Map   (Hosted by Insulators.info)

Calendar of Insulator Shows w/Map   (Hosted by Insulators.info)

The FOHBC Provides an award Ribbon for the Most Educational Display at your Bottle Show -   It  is FREE to Member lubs.
If you would like to offer this Ribbon, please email or mail  your request in time to receive it for your show by contacting:  
James Berry, 200 Ft. Plain Watershed Rd., St. Johnsville, NY 13452, PH: (518) 568-5683 or E-mail: jhberry@yahoo.com.