68
November - December 2020
SHO-BIZ
Bottles and Extras
Calendar of Shows & Related Events
FOHBC Sho - Biz is published in the interest of the hobby. Federation affiliated clubs are connotated with FOHBC logo. Information on up-coming 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, Studio 1A, Houston, TX 77002; phone: (713) 504-0628; e-mail: 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 website: FOHBC.org
CANCELED November 1 Elton, Maryland The Tri-State Bottle Collectors and Diggers Club 48th Annual Show & Sale, Regretfully, we must announce that the Tri-state Bottle Collectors & Diggers Club, Inc has canceled the annual show Sunday, November 1st. This is because the Singerly Fire Company has canceled all events for the remainder of 2020. We hope to be back again on Sunday, November 7th, 2021. Feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns. Very truly yours, Carol N Brown, President, Tri-state Bottle Collectors & Diggers Club, Inc., Singerly Fire Hall, 300 Newark Avenue, Route 279 (I-95 exit 109A), Elkton, Maryland 21922, Sunday, November 7, 2020 9:00 am – 2:00 pm, No Early Admissions, 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
City Road, Fayette City, Pennsylvania 15438, 724.326.8741 or Jay Hawkins, 1280 Mt. Pleasant Road, West Newton, Pennsylvania 15089, 724.872.6013
School, 2133 Madison Avenue, (corner of Madison and Dewberry Avenues), Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Contact: Bill Hegedus, 20 Cambridge Place, Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, 610.264.3130
More show-biz
November 8 Oakland, New Jersey North Jersey Antique Bottle Collectors Assn. 51st Annual Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, early buyers 8:00 am, Pompton Lakes Elks Lodge No. 1895, 1 Perrin Ave, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, Contact: Ken, 973.248.6406, froggy8@ optonline.net
2021
Individual & Affiliated Membership Benefits Club Information
November 14 Jacksonville, Florida Antique Bottle Collectors of North Florida 52nd Annual Show & Sale, 8:00 am to 2:00 pm; early buyers, 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, Free admission Saturday, Fraternal Order of Police Bldg., 5530 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida, Contact Info: Mike Skie, 3047 Julington Creek Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32223, 904.710.0422 or Corey Stock, 904.607.3133, jaxbottleshow@yahoo.com
Individual & Affiliated Shards of Wisdom Club Information
Shards of Wisdom CANCELED November 1 Topsham, Maine The Mid-Maine Antique Bottle Club Proudly Presents Our 1st Annual Bottle Show & Sale, Topsham Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall, Topsham, Maine, Sunday, November 1, 2020,$2 General Admission 9:00 am, $15 Early Admission 8:00 am. Contact Paul McClure 207.832.1503, oldbottles@outlook.com, maineantiquebottleclub.com
Wanted
CANCELED November 8 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The Pittsburgh Antique Bottle Club’s 51st Annual Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, early buyers 7:00 am, $25. Admission $3. www.PittsburghAntiqueBottleClub.org, Elizabeth VFD Station 139, 107 Market Street, Elizabeth, Pennsylvania 15037, Contact Info: Bob DeCroo, 694 Fayette
CANCELED November 22 Greensboro, North Carolina 18th Greensboro Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show at the Farmer’s Curb Market, 501 Yanceyville Street, Greensboro, North Carolina 27405, Sunday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm, No Early admission, Set up: Sunday 7:30 am – 9:00 am. Cost of admission $1, Southeast Bottle Club, www.antiquebottles.com/greensboro, Contact: Reggie Lynch, Show Chairman, PO Box 2286, Forest, Virginia 24551, 704.221.6489, rlynch@antiquebottles.com
January 10 Taunton, Massachusetts Little Rhody Bottle Club Show, Holiday Inn, Taunton, Massachusetts, Early Admission, $15, 8:00 am, General Admission $3, 9:30 am, Contact Bill or Linda Rose, sierramadre@comcast.net, 508.880.4929 CANCELED January 16 Muncie, Indiana The Midwest Antique Fruit Jar & Bottle Club has canceled the Muncie, Indiana show for 01/16/2021 and all associated activities for this show. Due to the ongoing pandemic, as well as state restrictions imposed at this time by the State of Indiana, the MAFJBC will not be hosting the show originally scheduled for Jan. 16, 2021. MAFJBC regrets this action but wants to assure dealers and buyers alike that we feel this is the best option considering all information available. We will be looking forward to the show in January 2022 for ourselves and all other participants
For Sale
November 29 Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Forks of the Delaware Bottle Collectors Association 47th Annual Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, $2 Admission, Early Shopper Admission at 7:30 am ($20 entrance fee), Bethlehem Catholic High
January 23 Jackson, Mississippi Mississippi Antique Bottle Club presents their 35th Annual Show & Sale, Saturday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Free admission. Dealer Set-up and Early Buyers Friday, January 22nd, noon to 7:00 pm, $20 and Saturday, 7:00 am to 9:00 am, Mississippi Fairgrounds, 1207 Mississippi Street, Jackson, Mississippi in the East Bay of the Trade Mart Building, Contact: Cheryl Comans, 601.218.3505 February 6 DeFuniak Springs, Florida The Emerald Coast Bottle Collector’s Inc, 20th Annual Show & Sale, 8:00 am to
