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Show Calendar
NOVEMBER 5 & 6 JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Antique Bottle Collectors of North Florida Show & Sale, (General adm. Sat. 8AM to 2PM; Early buyers Fri. 2PM - 7PM, $50; 3PM - 7PM, $40; 5PM - 7PM, $20), at the Fraternal Order of Police Bldg, 5530 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville. Sat. Free Adm! Info: MIKE SKIE, PH: 904.710.0422; or: CORY, email: jaxbottleshow@yahoo.com
NOVEMBER 7 TOPSHAM, MAINE
New, 1st Annual Mid-Maine Antique Bottle Show, (9 AM to 2 PM; Early buyers 8 AM, $15), at the Topsham, Maine Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, 54 Elm St., Topsham. Presented by the Mid-Maine Antique Bottle Club. Adm. $2. Info: PAUL McCLURE, Ph. 207.832.1503; email: oldbottles@outlook. com
NOVEMBER 7 ELKTON, MARYLAND
The Tri-State Bottle Collectors and Diggers Club 48th Annual Show & Sale (9 AM to 2 PM), at the Singerly Fire Hall, Routes 279 & 213, Elkton, MD. Info: DAVE BROWN, PH: 302.388.9311, email: dbrown3942@comcast.net
NOVEMBER 12 & 13 JEFFERSON, GEORGIA
50th Annual Southeastern (formerly Atlanta), Antique Bottle Show & Sale, (Fri. 3PM to 8PM Dealer setup and Early adm. $10; Sat. 9AM to 2PM, General adm.), at the Jefferson Civic Center, 65 Kissam St., Jefferson, GA 30549. Free bottles for kids, appraisals, and prizes on Saturday. Info: JACK HEWITT, Box 12126 Big Canoe, Jasper, GA 30143. PH: 770.856.6062, or: BILL JOHNSON, 770.823.2626, Email: bj3605@ comcast.net. Sponsored by the R.M. Rose Co. Distillers, and Cagle Auction Co.
NOVEMBER 13 BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS
Eastside Antique Bottle, Jar & Brewery Collectibles Annual Show & Sale, (9AM to 2PM, early buyers 7AM, $20), at the Belleclair Fairgrounds, 200 S. Belt East, Belleville, IL (15 minutes from St. Louis). Adm. $2. Info: KEVIN KIOUS, PH. 618.346.2634, whoisthealeman@aol.com
NOVEMBER 13 ROYAL OAK, MICHIGAN
The Metropolitan Detroit Antique Bottle Club's 38th Annual Antique Bottle Show, (9:30 AM to 3 PM), at the Royal Oak Elks Lodge, 2401 E. Fourth St., Royal Oak. Adm. $2, Free appraisals. Info: MIKE BRODZIK, 586.219.9980, Email: bottlemike@outlook.com
NOVEMBER 14 POMPTON LAKES, NEW JERSEY
North Jersey Antique Bottle Collectors Assn. 51st Annual Show & Sale, (9AM to 2 PM; Early buyers 8AM, $15), at the Pompton Lakes Elks Lodge No.1895, 1 Perrin Ave, Pompton Lakes, NJ. Adm. $3. Info: ED, PH: 201.493. 7172, Email: Metropetro222@gmail.com
NOVEMBER 14 PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
New Location! The Pittsburgh Antique Bottle Club’s 51st Annual Show & Sale, (9 AM to 2 PM, early buyers 7 AM), at the Elizabeth VFD Event Center, 107 Market Street, Elizabeth, PA. Info: BOB DeCROO, 694 Fayette City Rd., Fayette City, PA 15438. PH: 724.326.8741, or, JAY HAWKINS, 1280 Mt. Pleasant Rd., West Newton, PA 15089, web: www.PittsburghAntiqueBottleClub.org PH: 724.872.6013.
DECEMBER 4 TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA
The Wabash Valley Antique Bottle & Pottery Club 23 Annual Show, (9AM to 2PM), at the Vigo County Fairgrounds, 133 Fairgrounds Drive, Terre Haute. Info: MARTY PLASCAK, 7210 E. Gross Dr., Terre Haute, IN 47802. Email: mplascak@ma.rr.com
JANUARY 9, 2022 TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS
The Little Rhody Bottle Club Annual Show & Sale, (9:00 AM to 3 PM, early buyers 8:00 AM, $15), at the Holiday Inn, 700 Myles Standish Blvd., Taunton, MA (off Exit 9, Rt. 495). Adm. $3. Info: BILL or LINDA ROSE, Email: sierramadre@comcast.net PH: 508.880.4929.
JANUARY 15 MUNCIE, INDIANA
The Midwest Antique Fruit Jar and Bottle Club Annual Show & Sale (9 AM to 2 PM), at the Horizon Convention Center, 401 S. High St., Muncie, IN. 47305. Info: COLLEEN & JERRY DIXON, PH: 765.748.3117, Email: ckdixon7618@att. net, or: DAVE RITTENHOUSE, 1008 S. 900 W, Farmland, IN 47340. PH: 765.625.0561.
JANUARY 22 JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
The Mississippi Antique Bottle, Advertising & Collectibles Show, (Sat. 9AM to 4PM; Friday, early adm. 12PM to 7PM, $25), at the Fairgrounds Trade Mart Building, 1207 Mississippi St., Jackson, MS. Info: CHERYL COMANS, PH: 601.218.3505; Email: cherylcomans@gmail.com
JANUARY 23 BAYPORT, NEW YORK
The Long Island Antique Bottle Association is pleased to announce their Annual Show & Sale, Sunday, January 23, (10 AM to 3 PM), at the Girl Scouts of Suffolk County Juliette Low Friendship Center, Lakeview Avenue, Bayport, NY, donation $3, Children 16 & under FREE. Info: MARK SMITH, 10 Holmes Court, Sayville, NY 11782. PH: 631.589.9027; Email: libottle@optonline.net
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FEBRUARY 5 DeFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA
The Emerald Coast Bottle Collectors Inc., 20th Annual Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show & Sale, (8 AM to 2 PM), at the DeFuniak Springs Community Center, 361 N. 10th Street, DeFuniak Springs, Florida 32433. Free Adm, Free Appraisals! Info: RICHARD KRAMERICH, PO Box 241, Pensacola, Florida 32591. Email: shards@ bellsouth.net, Ph. or text: 850.435.5425.
FEBRUARY 13 MANVILLE, NEW JERSEY
New Jersey Antique Bottle Club (NJABC), 26th Annual Show & Sale, (9 AM to 2 PM) at the V.F.W. of Manville, New Jersey, 600 Washington Ave, Manville, NJ 08835. Admission $3, no early buyers. Info: KEVIN KYLE, 230 Cedarville Rd, East Windsor, NJ 08520. PH. 609.209.4034, Email: bottlediggerkev@aol.com or, JOHN LAWREY, 908.813.2334.
FEBRUARY 13 COLUMBUS, OHIO
The Central Ohio Antique Bottle Club's 51st Annual Show & Sale, (Sunday, 9 AM to 2 PM; early buyers 7:00 AM - 9 AM, $20), at the Doubletree Inn, 175 Hutchinson Ave., Columbus (I-270 & Rt. 23). Adm. $3. Info: ROJER MOODY, PH: 740.703.4913, Email: rtmoody@juno.com; For contracts: BRAD FUNK, PH: 614.264.7846, Email: bradfunk@yahoo.com
MARCH 14, 2021 BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
NEW LOCATION – NEW DATE! The Baltimore Antique Bottle Club's Annual Show & Sale, (9 AM to 3 PM), at the Howard County Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds Rd, West Friendship, MD (at Exit 80, Interstate 70). Info: Show Chairman RICK LEASE, 410-458-9405 or email: finksburg21@comcast.net For contracts, call: ANDY AGNEW, 410-527-1707 or email: medbotls@comcast.net. Website: baltimorebottleclub.org
JULY 28 - AUGUST 1, 2022 RENO, NEVADA
FOHBC 2022 National Antique Bottle Convention & Expo, Grand Sierra Resort & Casino. Information: RICHARD SIRI, email: rtsiri@sbcglobal.net, or FERDINAND MEYER V, email: fmeyer@fmgdesign.com. FOHBC National Convention – Western Region.
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