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<p>[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 3196818, member: 71723"]And yet the recently concluded ANA show in Philadelphia was the best-attended since the 1970's, and there was a literal overabundance of volunteers from coin clubs to do all jobs needed. Even exhibiting was up greatly, and the easy majority of exhibitors were from the tri-state area's numerous coin clubs. They literally had to TURN AWAY people from the ANA banquet and the Sundman Lecture Series luncheon. The ROOMS were full.</p><p><br /></p><p>Even Cindy Wibiker, from FLORIDA, Farran Zerbe Award winner as Numismatist of the Year, took well-deserved potshots, during her remarks, at Internet numismatics. I literally stood and cheered.</p><p><br /></p><p>The YN Treasure Trivia RAN OUT OF some prizes for the kids who participate, and the "show bags" ran out by noon on Friday. Philly area schools don't open til after Labor Day, instead of this August stupidity. Most schools do NOT have A/C here.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Happenings did NOT sing "See You in Mid-August".</p><p><br /></p><p>Shows and clubs in trouble? Hardly. Not when you know where to put them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="V. Kurt Bellman, post: 3196818, member: 71723"]And yet the recently concluded ANA show in Philadelphia was the best-attended since the 1970's, and there was a literal overabundance of volunteers from coin clubs to do all jobs needed. Even exhibiting was up greatly, and the easy majority of exhibitors were from the tri-state area's numerous coin clubs. They literally had to TURN AWAY people from the ANA banquet and the Sundman Lecture Series luncheon. The ROOMS were full. Even Cindy Wibiker, from FLORIDA, Farran Zerbe Award winner as Numismatist of the Year, took well-deserved potshots, during her remarks, at Internet numismatics. I literally stood and cheered. The YN Treasure Trivia RAN OUT OF some prizes for the kids who participate, and the "show bags" ran out by noon on Friday. Philly area schools don't open til after Labor Day, instead of this August stupidity. Most schools do NOT have A/C here. The Happenings did NOT sing "See You in Mid-August". Shows and clubs in trouble? Hardly. Not when you know where to put them.[/QUOTE]
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