The Madison County (Alabama) Coin Club elected officers when it met Dec. 3. Continue reading →

The Michigan State Numismatic Society held its Fall Convention Thanksgiving weekend at the first new location in more than 30 years. Continue reading →

A Numismatic Theatre Lecture presentation on the basics of cherrypicking was given by noted numismatist Mark Borckardt when the Hillside coin Club of Hillside, Ill., met Nov. 12. Continue reading →

The Original Hobo Nickel Society’s 21st Mail and Floor Bid Auction will be held Saturday, Jan. 12, at 10 a.m. at the membership meeting held during the FUN convention at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. Continue reading →

A pillar of the elongated coins community, Angelo Anthony Rosato, died peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the age of 91. He was Charter Life Member number 23-LM of The Elongated Collectors. Continue reading →

The Garfield Heights Coin Club celebrated Halloween Oct. 17 at the Garfield Heights, Ohio, Civic Center with 93 members in attendance. Continue reading →

The 6th Annual Wyo-Braska Coin & Stamp Collectors Show was held Oct. 13 at the Civic Center in Gering, Neb. Show attendance was in excess of 130 collectors and visitors. Continue reading →

The annual dinner of the Milwaukee (Wis.) Numismatic Society held Oct. 27, featured a speech by Numismatic News editor David C. Harper. Continue reading →

The Casino Chip & Gaming Token Collectors Club displayed its new exhibit on casino memorabilia at the American Numismatic Association’s National Money Show in Dallas, Texas, Oct. 18-20. Continue reading →

The Prescott Coin Club of Prescott, Ariz., has issued an elongated quarter to commemorate its 500th meeting. The club was founded in January 1971, but missed a few meetings over the years, so meeting No. 500 will take place in December 2012. Continue reading →