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FOHBC Sho-Biz–Calendar of Shows
FOHBC Sho - Biz is published in the interest of the hobby. Federation-affiliated clubs are indicated in red. Information on upcoming collecting events is welcome, but space is limited. Please send at least three months in advance, including telephone number to: FOHBC Sho-Biz, c/o Business Manager: Elizabeth Meyer, 101 Crawford Street, Studio 1A, Houston, Texas 77002; phone: 713.504.0628; email: fohbcmembers@gmail.com Show schedules are subject to change. Please call before traveling long distances. All listings published here will also be published on the FOHBC.org website.
25 June 2022 – Johnston, Iowa
The Iowa Antique Bottleers 52nd Annual Antique
Bottle & Collectibles Show and Sale at the Johnston Lions Club, 64th Place and Merle Hay Road, Johnston, Iowa, Admission $2, Children Free, For info contact Mark Wiseman, 3505 Sheridan Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50301, 515.344.8333 or Joyce Jessen, 515.979.5216, See Contract on FOHBC website,
FOHBC Member Club
02 & 03 July 2022 – Nr Barnsley, S. Yorks, United Kingdom, the 30th UK National is back! BBR, Elsecar Heritage Centre, Nr Barnsley, S. Yorks, S74 8HJ, tele: 01226 745156, email: sales@onlinebbr.com, www.onlinebbr.com
23 July 2022 – Concord, North Carolina 4th Annual Concord Antique & Collectibles Show, City Club at Gibson Mill, 325 McGill Avenue, Concord, North Carolina 28027, Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, No Early admission, Set up: 7:00 am to 8:00 am, FREE Cost of admission, Contact: Johnny McAulay, Show Chairman, 704.439.7634, mcaulaytime@aol.com
24 July 2022 – Rotterdam Junction, New York
Capital Region Antique Bottle Club Annual Show &
Sale, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, at the Mabee Farm Historic Site, 1100 Main St., Rotterdam Junction N.Y., Contact: Jeff Ullman, 518.925.9787, jullman@nycap.rr.com,
FOHBC Member Club
28-31 July 2022 – Reno, Nevada
FOHBC RENO 2022 National Antique Bottle Con-
vention, Grand Sierra Resort & Casino, Information: Richard Siri rtsiri@sbcglobal.net or Ferdinand Meyer V fmeyer@fmgdesign. com, FOHBC National Convention – Western Region. Full event information at FOHBC.org, FOHBC National Event
21 August 2022 – Poughkeepsie, New York
Hudson Valley Bottle Club 35th Annual Mid Hudson
Bottle Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm, early buyers 8:30 am, Poughkeepsie Elks Lodge 275, 29 Overocker Road, Poughkeepsie, New York, Contact Info: Mike Stephano, 27 Rogers Road, Hyde Park, New York 12538, 845.233.4340, mjsantique@aol.com, FOHBC Member Club
28 August 2022 – Davenport, Iowa
The Annual Mississippi Valley Antique Bottle &
Advertising Show, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 1111 West 35th St., Davenport, Iowa. Info: Merle Vastine, Phone: 563.445.0844, FOHBC Member Club
10 September 2022 – Castle Rock, Colorado The 56th Annual Antique Bottle Collectors of Colorado Show. Douglas County Fairgrounds, at Kirk Hall, 500 Fairgrounds Dr., Castle Rock, Colorado 80104. General Admission: Saturday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Free. Information: Eric Grace, 303.250.7498, eleegrace@aol.com, antiquebottlecollectorsofcolorado.com, FOHBC Member Club 16 & 17 September 2022 – Jacksonville, Florida
Antique Bottle Collectors of North Florida Show
& Sale! Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, Fraternal Order of Police Building, 5530 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, Florida. Free Admission. For more information contact Mike Skie at 904.710.0422. Early Birds Friday. 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm $50, 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm $40, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm $20. Also contact Cory, 904.444.4346, jaxbottleshow@yahoo.com
16 & 17 September 2022 – Aurora, Oregon
Oregon Bottle Collectors Association Bottle, Antique
& Collectibles Show & Sale, Friday 12 to 5:00 pm dealer set-up and early bird admission $5, Saturday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm regular public admission by donation, Show Address, American Legion Hall, 21510 Main St. N.E., Aurora, Oregon, Contact Info: Wayne Herring, Show Chairman, 503.864.2009, Bill Bogynska, 503.657.1726, billbogy7@gmail.com, FOHBC Member
Club
17 September 2022 – Santa Ana, California
Los Angeles Historical Bottle Club’s 56th Annual Antique Bottles, Fruit Jars, Insulators, Antiques &
Collectibles Show & Sale, 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, Early Bird $15 at 8:00 am, General Admission Free 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, Club Members All Day Entry, at the Santa Ana California Elks Lodge, 1751 South Lyon St., Santa Ana, California 92705. Free Admission, Info: Don Wippert, Tele: 818.610.9332; Email: donwippert1@gmail.com or Chuck Gildea, tele: 949.351.7620.
FOHBC Member Club
17 September 2022 – Youngsville, North Carolina
Antique Bottle and Collectibles Show and Sale
Presented by The Raleigh Bottle Club sponsored by Hill Ridge Farms. Open to the public from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm. Dealer set up is 7:00 am until 9:00 am. Hill Ridge Farms Events Center, 703 Tarboro Road, Youngsville, North Carolina 27596, Bottles, Jars, Insulators, Stoneware, Advertising, Breweriana, Small Antiques, etc. New and larger location with lots of parking and open space. Inside and outside setup areas. Admission is $3. Children under 12 free, For information contact: David Tingen – Show Chairman, 919.848.4387, tingen1@mindspring.com. For more information visit our website www.raleighbottleclub.org. Note: PayPal accepted for table reservations. FOHBC Member
Club
17 & 18 September 2022 – Santa Rosa, California The Northwestern Bottle Collectors’ Association’s 54th Annual Antique Bottle Collectors Show. Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Building, 1351 Maple Avenue, Santa Rosa, California 95404. General Admission: Saturday noon to 4:00 pm $3, Saturday early admission 10:00 to noon $10, Sunday 9 am to 2:00 pm Free Admission. Contact chairman John Burton, johncburton@msn.com, 707.523.1611,
FOHBC Member Club
18 September 2022 – Depew, New York
The Greater Buffalo Bottle Collectors Association’s
Annual Show & Sale, Polish Falcons Hall, 445 Columbia Avenue, Depew, New York 14043, General Admission $4: Sunday 9 am to 2 pm. Contact chairman Joe Guerra, 29 Nina Terrace, West Seneca, New York 14224, 716.207.9948 or jguerra3@roadrunner.com, or www.gbbca.org, FOHBC
Member Club
18 September 2022 – Westford, Massachusetts
Westford, Massachusetts The Merrimack Valley Antique Bottle Club’s 47th
Annual Bottle Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, $4 admission, early buyers at 8:00 am $20. www.mvabc.org, Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center, 219 Littleton Road, Westford, Massachusetts 01886. Just five minutes off Exit 32 of I-495 follow the signs. Contact: Kevin Cantrell, 978.551.6397, kmcantrell86@gmail.com, FOHBC Member Club
01 October 2022 – Chesterfield, Virginia The Richmond Area Bottle Collectors Assoc. presents the Richmond Antique Bottle and Collectibles Show and Sale, General Admission $3, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm; Early Admission $10 at 7:30 am, at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds, 10300 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield, Virginia 23832. Info: Tony Townsend, 804.379-0902; RichBottleClub@comcast.net, FOHBC Member Club
08 October 2022 – Coventry, Connecticut 50th Annual Coventry Antique Bottle & Glass Show, Hosted by the Museum of Connecticut Glass, 289 North River Road, Coventry, Connecticut 06238. General Admission 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, $4; Early Admission 8:00 am, $15. Info: Bruce Mitchell, Show Chairman, 465 Dogwood Road, Orange, CT, 06477, bruce.mitchell@glassmuseum.org, 860.508.6269. Southern Connecticut Antique Bottle & Glass Collectors Association, FOHBC Member Club
08 October 2022 – Cleveland, Mississippi
1st Annual Mississippi Delta Antique Bottle, Adver-
tising and Collectable Show & Sale, Bolivar County Expo Building, 601 1st Street, Cleveland, Mississippi 38732, Saturday, October 8th, 2022, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Early admission, Saturday, 7:00 am to 9:00 am, Set up Friday, 07 October, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Free admission, Early admission $15, Mississippi Antique Bottle, Advertising and Collectable Club, Contact, Cheryl Comans, president, 1211 S. Fifth Ave., Cleveland, Mississippi 38732, 601.218.3505, cherylcomans@gmail.com, FOHBC
Member Club
08 October 2021 – Fayette, Alabama
9th Annual Fayette, Alabama Bottle Collectible &
Antiques Show & Sell, Free admission to the public, Boy Scout of America Scout Building, 100 3rd Avenue, Fayette, Alabama 35555, Saturday 8:00 am till 3:00 pm, Set-up: Friday, October 7th from 3:00 pm till 6:00 pm and Saturday, October 9th from 6:00 am till 7:30 am, Contact: Jeff Pendley, Chairman, 205.275.2650, JfPendley@aol.com
16 October 2022 – Findlay, Ohio
Findlay Antique Bottle Club 45th Annual Bottle
Show & Sale at Old Mill Stream Centre at Hancock County Fairgrounds, 1017 E. Sandusky St., Findlay, Ohio, 9 am to 2
pm $2, Early Bird Sunday 7 am to 9 am $10 (Dealer-only set up Saturday) Contact: Fred Curtis 419.424.0486, finbotclub@ gmail.com, FOHBC Member Club
21-22 October 2022 – Nashville, Tennessee Area
Tennessee Bottle Collectors Presents their Nashville
Area Antique Bottle & Advertising Show, Wilson County Fairgrounds, 945 E. Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon, Tennessee 37087, Building E-D, Behind Expo Center, I-40 Exit 239B, Friday 2:00 to 7:00 pm Early Buyer $10 Admission, Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm Free Admission. Dealer Set-up: Friday: 1:00 pm, Saturday: 7:00 am, For Show Info or Vendor Contract, Contact Show Chairmen Greg Eaton: 865.548.3176 or Stanley Word, 615.708.6634, FOHBC Member Club
21 & 22 October 2022 – Biloxi, Mississippi Presented by the Olde Guys Digging Club of Biloxi, MS., the 5th Annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Antique Bottle Show will be held from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Saturday, October 22, 2022, at the Joppa Shrine Temple, 13280 Shriners Blvd., Biloxi, MS. 39532 (Exit 41- I-10). Dealer Set Up on Friday, October 21, 2022, from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm and Saturday, October 22, 2022, from 8:00 am to 9:00 am. Free Admission on Saturday, October 22, 2022. Early Buyers $20. per person during dealer set up on Friday. For more information or table contracts, contact: Peter Taggard, 645 Village Lane South, Mandeville, LA 70471, Phone 985.373.6487 Email: petertaggard@yahoo.com, or Norman Bleuler, 6446 Woolmarket Rd., Biloxi, MS 39532. Phone: 228.392.9148
22 October 2022 – Macungie, Pennsylvania
Forks of the Delaware Bottle Collectors Association
48th Annual Bottle and Antique Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm $3, early buyers 7:30 am, ($20 admission fee) Macungie Park Hall, Macungie, Pennsylvania 18062, For Info: Bill Hegedus, 610.264.3130, forksofthedelawarebottles@ hotmail.com, See Facebook page, FOHBC Member Club
06 November 2022 – Elton, Maryland
The Tri-State Bottle Collectors and Diggers Club
49th Annual Show & Sale, Singerly Fire Hall, Routes 279 & 213 (I-95 exit 109A), 300 Newark Avenue, Elkton, Maryland 21922, Sunday, November 6, 2022, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, No Early Admission, Dealers only entry at 6:30 am, Set-up begins at 7:00 am, Admission: $3 per person, Children under age 12 free, Tri-State Bottle Collectors and Diggers Club, Inc, Contact: Dave Brown, Show Chair, 6 Martine Court, Newark, Delaware 19711, 302.388.9311, dbrown3942@comcast.net,
FOHBC Member Club
11 & 12 November 2022 – Jefferson, Georgia
51st Annual Southeastern Antique Bottle and
Pottery Show, Sponsored by the R.M. Rose Co., Saturday, November 12th, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Dealer Setup & Early Admission, Friday, November 11th, 3:00 to 8:00 pm and Saturday 7:00 am to 9:00 am, Jefferson Civic Center, 65 Kissam Street, Jefferson, Georgia 30549, Free Admission! Early Admission with Dealers: $10, For table reservations and show information contact: Jack Hewitt, Box 12126, Big Canoe, Jasper, Georgia 30143, 770.856.6062 or Bill Johnson, 770.823.2626, bj3605@comcast.net, FOHBC Member
Club
13 November 2022 – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Pittsburgh Antique Bottle Club’s 52nd Annual
Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, early buyers 7:00 am, $25. Admission $3. www.PittsburghAntiqueBottleClub.org, Elizabeth VFD Event Center, 107 Market Street, Elizabeth, Pennsylvania 15037, Contact Info: Bob DeCroo, 724.326.8741 or Jay Hawkins, 724.872.6013, FOHBC Member Club
26 & 27 November 2022 – Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
51st National Bottles & Collectables Show & 25th
Gippsland Antiques & Collectables Fair, Saturday, 26th November, 9.30 am to 5:00 pm, Sunday, 27th November, 9:30 am to 3:00 pm. Gippsland Regional Indoor Sports Stadium, Catterick Cres. Traralgon, Victoria. Admission: Adults $5 Children under 16 yrs. Free. Early Bird Entry: Friday from 6:30 pm (Bottle Auction) & Saturday from 8:00 am $30. Inquiries: Wayne: 0435587535, waynhbotl@yahoo.com, www.facebook.com/gippslandantiques, Hosted by Gippsland Antique Bottles & Collectables Club Inc.
07 May 2023 – Gray, Tennessee
State of Franklin Antique Bottles & Collectible As-
soc. 25th Annual Show & Sale, Saturday, May 6th, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Appalachian Fairground, 100 Lakeview Street, Gray, Tennessee 37615, Exit 13 on I-216, No Early Admission. sfabca.com, FOHBC Member Club
RENO 2022 TEAM BOWLING EVENT
Saturday Evening, 30 July 2022, 7:00 to 9:00 pm
In conjunction with the FOHBC Reno 2022 National Antique Bottle Convention
Ok all you antique bottle people. It’s time to team up for the FOHBC Reno 2022 Bowling Event at the GSR Bowling Center! Five per team whether it be bottle clubs, regions, collecting groups or just friends. Family members welcome. $25 per person for lane cost. Reserve your team now. Prizes and fun! Enjoy some serious family fun at the recently updated 50-lane GSR Bowling Center. Come try your skills on their all-new lanes. Some of the Bowling Center highlights include 50 Lanes, BESX Automatic Scoring System featuring Mad Games, You Toons, Signature Grids, Bowling Plus, and Facebook Game Connect, Blacklight Bowling featured every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday night, 6 Lanes of HyperBowling – turn your lane into a ‘pinball-style arcade game, Professional Instruction (by appointment), Pool Tables and Shuffleboard. Contact Richard Siri, rtsiri@sbcglobal.net or Ferdinand Meyer V, fmeyer@fmgdesign.com
RENO 2022 RENO 2022