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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;The Penny Lady®, post: 2101169, member: 16948&quot;]I love coin shows that are in the same time zone as I am.&nbsp; I was able to leave OC the same day as the coin show and still arrive in time for set up.&nbsp; I got to the John Wayne airport with plenty of time to spare.&nbsp; Unlike my flight home from Dallas last week, getting through security even with the usual bag check was quick and painless.&nbsp; I even had time to grab some breakfast and a nice Baily&#039;s and coffee.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9659_zpsaizw9gg6.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I am fortunate and grateful to live in an area that has gorgeous weather most of the time and Wednesday morning in Orange County was gorgeous!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9661_zpspae4ngld.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9663_zpshooy5wms.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9664_zpsws6bvgzc.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9666_zpssfthoehv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>My flight was also smooth and easy.&nbsp; I loved looking out the window as we flew over the Cascade Mountain Range and Mt. Shasta.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9670_zpsexk6siu7.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Then shortly after that, we were flying into beautiful sunny Portland!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9672_zpsp81hflbi.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9675_zpsxaglwrnd.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I checked in to my hotel room which was very comfortable and had an equally beautiful view.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9719_zpskhtxap85.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9679_zpsjitpuobq.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9677_zpstyuvdhwl.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9678_zps95j1ya8w.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>After unpacking, I headed over to the convention center for the 3pm set up.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9695_zps8zjtvra9.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9692_zpshb7c3yew.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Of course I ran into many usual suspects!&nbsp; Tony and Alan from Northern Nevada Coin</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9682_zpsxhupl2lv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Todd Pollock/BluCCPhotos and Tony</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9683_zpsrfv5kmbs.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9686_zpsw8fx0j5t.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And another familiar face – Emily (who used to be the ANA’s coin show coordinator)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2015%2003%20ANA%20Portland/IMG_9681_zpsogvmeolh.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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