Post date: May 12, 2013 11:59:17 PM
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Monthly Newsletter of the Greater Orange County Coin Club
Largest and Best Coin Club in Orange County
Member ANA, CSNA and NASC
President Jeff Stahl
Vice President Mike Ontko
Treasurer Dan Jimerson
Secretary Bill Pfeifer
Auctioneer Mark Baskin
Meeting Location: Costa Mesa Community Center (Costa Mesa Room)
1845 Park Ave.(south of 19th and west of Harbor) Costa Mesa
Meetings: Second Tuesday of Every Month @ 7:00 PM
Next Meeting: May 14, 2013@ 7:00 PM
Speaker: Mike Ontko “Spanish Coins of the 19th Century-1800 to 1904”
Refreshments: Rodolfo Velarde and Mike Ontko
Minutes of April 2013 Meeting
Membership and Guests: We currently have 78 members paid for CY 2013. A special
welcome to all our new members, Ray, Sean ,Corey and Amy and guest Barry.
Announcements: SoCal Coin and Currency show in Ontario July 18-20. Brad provided
some background on CSNA and indicated that CSNA is looking to increase its
membership. Applications for CSNA membership are available from Brad or at our
monthly meetings.
Old and New Business: Proposed bylaws have been sent out for consideration by our
membership. Mark, Tim and John have volunteered to support a committee to finalize
our bylaws. Laura continues to maintain our club website <www.occoinclub.com> and
we thank her for the continued support. Volunteers for refreshments have been
identified for the next several months. The recent CSNA educational symposium was
another success. Mike did an outstanding job filling in at the last minute with a
presentation for one of the absentee speakers.
Donations: Our members continue to be very generous and it is appreciated.
Meeting Program: Jim Malone presented a very interesting and informative talk on
“Civil War Tokens”. Discussing the necessity for tokens and the many varieties that were
available. This talk was a good example of our continuing commitment to educating our
membership.
Prizes: Rex Gilmore won the Dos Pesos gold coin.
Future Coin Shows:
See Gary Beedonʼs California Show List and our club website for a
comprehensive listing of all California coin shows: www.occoinclub.com.
www.home.earthlink.net/~beedon/
Respectfully submitted,
Bill Pfeifer, secretary
Local Southern California shows include the following:
May 12, North County Monthly Coin Show, Embassy Suites, 3100 Fronterra St.
! Anaheim, Jerry Atkinson (562) 225-2166
June 2, North County Monthly Coin Show, Embassy Suites, 3100 Fronterra St.
! Anaheim, Jerry Atkinson (562) 225-2166
June 6-8 Long Beach Coin Stamp and Collectibles Expo, Long Beach Convention
! Center (818)743-9316
June 30, Coin Show Van Nuys Masonic Hall 14750 Sherman Way, Richard
Mauritanian (661)287-1651 >ramrarecoins@yahoo.com>
Respectfully submitted,
Bill Pfeifer, secretary