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<p>[QUOTE="Jim Dale, post: 7780282, member: 100459"]The citizens of North Carolina are spoiled. We do have a sales Tax of 7% on about everything but grocery items. In 2019, the state raised the sales tax from 5% to 7%. There was an uprising, but it didn't do anything. I use to go to California to visit my parents in Castroville. One Summer, we brought summer clothes for our children. When we left North Carolina, it was 93 degrees. When we landed in San Francisco, it was 47 degrees. We went to a mall and bought warmer clothes for our three children. The price itself was almost double what we would have paid for the clothes in North Caroline, then they added California's sales tax of 7%. Talk about sticker shock. There was a local model show (and sell). As I usually carry cash in case my credit card wouldn't take. (My first hobby was building plastic model airplanes. I had to quit because my fingers quit working.)</p><p>Back to the topic, I have not been to a show in North Carolina. Is there anyplace that has a calendar of shows? There was one in Raleigh, but I was not able to go. Like I asked.... Is there a calendar of shows?</p><p>Thanks for all the information I get from reading all that is in Coin Talk.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jim Dale, post: 7780282, member: 100459"]The citizens of North Carolina are spoiled. We do have a sales Tax of 7% on about everything but grocery items. In 2019, the state raised the sales tax from 5% to 7%. There was an uprising, but it didn't do anything. I use to go to California to visit my parents in Castroville. One Summer, we brought summer clothes for our children. When we left North Carolina, it was 93 degrees. When we landed in San Francisco, it was 47 degrees. We went to a mall and bought warmer clothes for our three children. The price itself was almost double what we would have paid for the clothes in North Caroline, then they added California's sales tax of 7%. Talk about sticker shock. There was a local model show (and sell). As I usually carry cash in case my credit card wouldn't take. (My first hobby was building plastic model airplanes. I had to quit because my fingers quit working.) Back to the topic, I have not been to a show in North Carolina. Is there anyplace that has a calendar of shows? There was one in Raleigh, but I was not able to go. Like I asked.... Is there a calendar of shows? Thanks for all the information I get from reading all that is in Coin Talk.[/QUOTE]
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