(The Most Complete Listing of Shows and Bottle Related Events Anywhere!)
Please note that A.B.&G.C.
cannot protect its readers against last-minute show cancellations. It is
recommended that before you plan to spend a weekend traveling to a show
to double-check with the Show Chairman.
JANUARY
JANUARY 11 MUNCIE, INDIANA
Midwest Antique Fruit Jar & Bottle Club Winter Show & Sale, (9 AM to 2 PM), at the Horizon Convention Center, Muncie, IN Info: DAVE RITTENHOUSE, 1008 S. CR. 900 W., Farmland, IN 47340 (765) 468-8091, email: rittjman@aol.com
JANUARY 11 SOUTH ATTLEBORO, MASS.
The Little Rhody Bottle Club Annual Show & Ssale, (10 AM to 2 PM, early buyers 9 AM), at the K of C Hall, 304 Highland Ave, South Attleboro, MA. Info: WILLIAM ROSE, PH: (508) 880-4929, email: seirramadre@comcast.net or ARTHUR PAWLOWSKI, PH: (401) 647-3113.
JANUARY 16, 17 & 18 ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA
The Suncoast Antique Bottle Club 40th Annual Show & Sale, at the National Guard Armory, 3601 38th Ave. S., St. Petersburg, FL. Info: GEORGE DUEBEN, PH: (727) 393-8189, email: res08w341@verizon.net or LINDA BUTTSTEAD, PH: (941) 722-7233, email: originalsabca@aol.com
JANUARY 17 JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi Antique Bottle Show, (9 AM to 4 PM), at the Mississippi Fairgrounds, Jackson, MS. Info: JOHN SHARP, PO Box 601, Carthage, MS 39051., PH: (601) 507-0105, email: johnsharp49@aol.com
JANUARY 24 ANDERSON, CALIFORNIA
Superior California Antique Bottle Club 33rd Annual Show & Sale,
(9 AM to 4 PM), at the Shasta County Fairgrounds, Anderson, CA. Info: MEL
HAMMER, PH: (530)241-4878 or PHIL McDONALD, PH: (530) 243-6903.
JANUARY 31 SARASOTA, FLORIDA
The Sarasota-Manatee Antique Bottle Collectors Assn.'s 23rd Annual Show
& Sale, (9 AM to 3 PM, early buyers Jan. 30th. 5 to 7 PM), at the National
Guard Armory, 2890 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL. Info: ED HERROLD,
PO Box 18928, Sarasota, FL 34276, PH: (941) 923-6550.
FEBRUARY
FEBRUARY 1 SOUTH RIVER, NEW JERSEY
New Jersey Antique Bottle Club (NJABC) 12th Annual Show and Sale, (9
AM to 2 PM), at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 88 Jackson St., South River,
NJ. For Info. NJABC, 24 Charles Street, South River, NJ 08882-1603
or call Joe Butewicz (732)-236-9945 botlman@msn.com
FEBRUARY 6 & 7 ROME, GEORGIA
The Rome Antique Bottle Club's Annual Show & Sale, at the Rome Civil Center, Turner McCall Bvd., Rome, GA. Info: JERRY MITCHELL, PO Box 475, Bremen, GA 30110. PH: (770) 537-3725, mitjt@aol.com or BOB JENKINS, 285 Oak Grove Rd., Carrolton, GA 30117, PH: (770) 834-0736.
FEBRUARY 13 & 14 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
The Las Vegas Antique Bottles & Collectibles Club 44th Annual Show & Sale, (early buyers Fri. 11 AM to 5 PM, general admission Sat. 9 AM to 4 PM), at the Palace Station Hotel and Casino, 2411 W. Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV. Info: STAN PULLEN, 5830 E. Owens Ave., Las Vegas, NV. 89110, PH: (702) 452-7218.
FEBRUARY 20 & 21 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA
The South Carolina 36th Annual Antique Bottle Show & Sale, (Fri.
noon to 6 PM & Sat. 9 AM to 1 PM), at the Meadowlake Park Center, 600
Beckman Rd., Cloumbia, SC 29203. Info: MARTY VOLLMER, 1091 Daralynn
Drive, Lexington, SC 29073, PH: (803) 755-9410, email: martyvollmer@aol.com
or ERIC WARREN, PH: (803) 951-8860, email: scbottles@aol.com
FEBRUARY 21 COLUMBUS, OHIO
The Annual Columbus, Ohio Antique Bottle Show & Sale, (9 AM to 2:30 PM, early buyers 7 AM), at the Ohio State Fairgrounds, 17th Avenue Exit off I-71, Columbus, OH. Info: JOE HARDIN, 594 Layman Road, New Vienna, OH. 45159. PH: (937) 371-0264.
FEBRUARY 21 AURORA, OREGON
Oregon Bottle Collectors Assoc. Winter Show & Sale, (9 AM to 3 PM, early buyers Fri. 1 to 6 PM and Sat. 8 to 9 AM). Info: JIM DENNIS, PO Box 185, Dufur, OR 97021, PH: (541) 467-2760 or email: jmdennis@hotmail.com
FEBRUARY 22 ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT
Somers Antique Bottle Club 39th Annual Show & Sale, (9 AM to 2 PM, early buyers 8 AM) at the St. Bernard's School West Campus, 232 Pearl Street, Exit 47W, 191, Enfield, CT. Info: ROSE SOKOL, 164 Elm Street, Enfield, CT 06082, PH: (860) 745-7688. email: enfieldrose@aol.com
FEBRUARY 28 GRANDVILLE, MICHIGAN
The West Michigan Antique Bottle Club's 20th Annual Show & Sale (10 AM - 3 PM) at Fonger American Legion Post 2327 Wilson, SW, Granville, MI. Info: ELMER OGG (231) 798-7335, email: elogg@comcast.net or STEVE DEBOODE (616) 667-0214, email: thebottleguy@comcast.net
MARCH
MARCH 8 BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
The Baltimore Antique Bottle Club's 29th Annual Show & Sale, (8 AM to 3 PM), at the Physical Education Center, CCBC-Essex, 7201 Rossville Blvd. (I-695, Exit 34), Essex, MD. Info: ERIC EWEN, PH: (410) 265-5745, email: teresaanderic@comcast.net
MARCH 13 & 14 CHICO, CALIFORNIA
Chico Bottle Club 43rd Annual Show & Sale, (Fri. 10 AM to 7 PM &
Sat. 9 AM to 4 PM), at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, Chico, CA. Info: RANDY
TAYLOR, PO Box 1065, Chico, CA 95927. PH: (530) 345-0519 or (530) 518-7369,
email: rtjarguy@aol.com
MARCH 14 BADIN, NORTH CAROLINA
Uwharrie Bottle Club 2nd Annual Show & Sale, (8 AM to 3 PM), at the Badin Fire Department, Badin, NC. Info: TODD McSWAIN, PH: (704) 474-0552, email: meswain8649@alltel.net
MARCH 15 WEST SWANZEY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Gallery at Knotty Pine 15th Annual Antique Bottle Show & Sale, (10 AM to 1 PM, early buyers 9 AM), at the Gallery at Knotty Pine, Rt. 10, West Swanzey, NH. Info: JOAN PAPPAS, PH: (603) 352-5252.
MARCH 15 FLINT, MICHIGAN
The Flint Antique Bottle and Collectibles Club 39th Annual Show & Sale, (10 AM to 3 PM), at the Dom Polski Hall, 3415 N. Linden Road, Flint, MI. Info: TIM BUDA, 11353 Cook Rd., Gaines, MI 48436. PH: (989) 271-9193, email: tbuda@shianet.org
MARCH 15 ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
The St. Louis Antique Bottle Collectors Assoc. 39th Annual Show &
Sale, (9 AM to 2 PM), at the Two Hearts Banquet Center, 4532 S. Lindbergh
at Gravois, St. Louis, MO. Info: PAT JETT, 71 Outlook Drive, Hillsboro,
MO 63050, PH: (636) 948-3029, email: patsy_jett@yahoo.com
MARCH 15 TYLERSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
15th Annual Bucks-Mont Bottle Show & Sale, (9 AM to 2 PM, early buyers 8 AM), at the Tylersport Fire Company, 125 Ridge Road, Tylersport, PA. Info: DAVID BUCK, 123 East Summit St., Souderton, PA 18964, PH: (215) 723-4048 or GREG GIFFORD, PH: (215) 699-5216.
MARCH 27 & 28 MORRO BAY, CALIFORNIA
The San Luis Obispo Bottle Society's 41st Annual Show & Sale, (Fri. 3 to 7 PM & Sat. 9 AM to 3 PM), at the Morro Bay Veterans Hall, 209 Surf St., Morro Bay, CA. Info: RICHARD TARTAGLIA, PH: (805) 543-7484.
MARCH 29 BREWERTON, NEW YORK
The Empire State Bottle Collectors Assoc. 39th Annual Spring Bottle Show & Sale, (9 AM to 3 PM), at the Brewerton Fire Hall, 9625, Rt. 11, Brewerton, NY. Info: JOHN SPELLMAN, PH: (315) 365-3156 or email: spellmanjc@tds.net
MARCH 29 ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT
The Yankee Pole Cat Insulator Club Annual Insulator, Bottle & Collectibles
Show & Sale, (8 AM to 2 PM), at the American Legion Hall, 556 Enfield
St. (Rt. 5), Enfield, CT. Info: JOHN RAJPOLT, 17 Pheasant Lane, Monroe,
CT 06468, PH: (203) 261-1190, email: rajpolt@earthlink.net
MARCH 29 BLOOMINGTON, MINNESOTA
North Star Historical Bottle Assoc. and Minnesota's First Antique Bottle Club's 38th Annual Show and Sale, (9:30 AM to 2:30 PM), at the Holiday Inn Select, 3 Appletree Square, (I-494 & 34th Avenue South), Blommington, MN. Info: DOUG SHILSON, PH: (612) 721-4165, email: bittersdug@aol.com or STEVE KETCHAM, PH: (952) 920-4205, email: s.ketcham@unique-software.com
APRIL & MAY
APRIL 11 DAPHNE, ALABAMA
The Mobile, Alabama Bottle Club's 36th Annual Show & Sale, (9 AM to 3 PM), at the Daphne Civic Center, Whispering Pines Rd and US Hwy. 98, Daphne, AL. Info: JIM SIMMONS, 8851 Four Mile Rd., Irvington, AL 36544 Ph: (251) 824-2697; ROD VINING, 8844 Lee Circle, Irvington, AL 36544. PH: (251) 957-6725, email: vinewood@mchsi.com, or RICHARD KRAMERICH, PO Box 241, Pensacola, FL 32591. PH: (850) 435-5425. email: shards@bellsouth.net.
APRIL 25 MILLVILLE, NEW JERSEY
New Jersey Antique Bottle Club (NJABC) Millville Annual show and Sale, from 9 a.m. till 3 p.m. at the Elks Lodge of Millville, 1815 East Broad Street, Millville, NJ. For Info. eMail paulhavoc@comcast.net or call PAUL DELGUERCIO at 609-352-7104.
APRIL 25 AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA
The Horse Creek Bottle Club's inaugral Show ad Sale, (9 AM to 3 PM), at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center, 1700 Whiskey Road, Aiken, SC. Info: GENEVA GREENE, PH: (803) 593-2271 or MIKE NEWMAN, PH: (706) 868-8391.
APRIL 26 ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
The Genesee Valley Bottle Collectors Assoc., 40th Annual Show & Sale, (9 AM to 3 PM), at the Monroe County Fairgrounds, Minett Hall, Rt. 15A & Calkins Rd., Henrietta, NY. Info: AARON WEBER, PH: (585) 226-6345 or LARRY FOX, PH: (585) 394-8958. email: gvbca@frontiernet.net
APRIL 26 HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA
The Historical Bottle Diggers of Virginia 38th Annual Show & Sale,
(9 AM to 3 PM), at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds, U.S. Rt. 11 South,
Harrisonburg, VA. Info: SONNY SMILEY, PH: (540) 434-1129 or email:
lithiaman1@yahoo.com
MAY 1 & 2 GRAY, TN
State of Franklin's Antique Bottles & Collectibles Association's 11th Annual Show & Sale at the Appalachian Fairgrounds in Gray, TN (Johnson City, TN-Bristol, VA area)-150 tables available-Friday, May 1-early buyers ($10.00 admission) & setup, 12 PM-6 PM; May 2nd, 8 AM-2 PM-open to the public with FREE admission. Contact: MELISSA MILNER 423-928-4445
MAY 9 MANSFIELD, OHIO
The Ohio Bottle Club's 31st Annual Mansfield Antique Bottle & Advertising Show & Sale, (8 AM to 2 PM early buyers Fri. 2 to 6 PM), at the Richland County Fairgrounds, Trimble Rd. Exit, U.S. Rt. 30, Mansfield, OH. Info: BILL KOSTER, PO Box 585, Barberton, OH 44203, PH: (330) 690-2794.
MAY 17 WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
Washington County Antique Bottle Club 35th Annual Show & Sale, (9 AM to 2 PM), at the Alpine Star Lodge, 735 Jefferson Ave., Washington, PA. Info: RUSS CRUPE, 52 Cherry Road,Avella, PA 15312, PH: (724) 345-3653 or (412) 298-7831, email: heidirus@gmail.com
MAY 30 COVENTRY, CONNECTICUT
Museum of Connecticut Glass Inc. Annual Outdoor Tail-Gate Bottle & Glass Show & Sale, (9 AM to 1 PM, early buyers 8 AM), at the Museum of Connecticut Glass, Rt. 44 & North River Road, Coventry, CT. Info: JAN RATUSHNY, PH: (860) 428-4585 email: janratushny@aol.com
JUNE 13 SMYRNA, GEORGIA
The 39th Annual Atlanta Bottle Show & Sale, (9 AM to 4 PM, early buyers 6 AM), at the Smyrna Community Center, 200 Village Green Circle, Smyrna, GA. Info: JACK HEWITT, 1765 Potomac Court, Lawrenceville, GA 30043, PH: (770) 963-0220 or JOHN JOINER, PH: (770) 502-9565, email: propjj@bellsouth.net