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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;The Penny Lady®, post: 1827853, member: 16948&quot;]When I woke up the next morning, I was listening to the news – that’s when I heard the temperature was going to drop and stay into the 40’s starting that morning, with very cold rain on Friday!&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>This year the show moved from section D of the convention center (which was directly across the street from the hotel) to section A (which was at the complete other end of the convention center – probably about 4 blocks away.&nbsp; Thank goodness they had a skywalk so we didn’t have to walk outdoors in the 40 degree weather!</p><p><br /></p><p>Set up began at 9am on Thursday.&nbsp; I had brought my “Penny Potpourri” exhibit to compete at this show, so after setting up my booth, I set up my exhibit in the exhibit area at the front of the bourse floor.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2012%20Houston%20Show/IMG_3423_zps95fc1195.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>One of the other exhibits</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2012%20Houston%20Show/IMG_3464_zps60f271a9.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>This was a huge photo collage of Houston Coin Club/Show people (I am assuming) on a stand next to the exhibit area.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2012%20Houston%20Show/IMG_3463_zpsaa745bdd.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The show opened to the public at 1pm and one of the first people to drop by my table was Al/HardTimes – with a bottle of red Texas cab!&nbsp; I opened it later that afternoon – it was really delicious, tasted a little more like a nice fruity zinfandel.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2012%20Houston%20Show/IMG_3415_zps7454bf42.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2012%20Houston%20Show/IMG_3416_zpsc0641643.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>While the show was busy and I did quite a bit of business on Thursday, the attendance was a little low.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i441.photobucket.com/albums/qq139/thepennylady/2013%2012%20Houston%20Show/IMG_3419_zps442c7dfc.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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