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Where:
ONTARIO, California
SoCal Coin, Currency & Jewelry Show
ONTARIO CONVENTION CENTER
2000 E. Convention Center Way, Ontario, CA 91764
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When:
June 24-26, 2010
Dec 16-18, 2010
July 14-16, 2011
Dec 8-10, 2011
Friday – 4 pm
Saturday – 10 am
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Who:
Hosted by
former ANA
Vice President Patricia Finner
All scouts and their families
are invited to attend a 1-day workshop where scouts can earn their Coin Collecting
Merit Badge during the show.
What:
This exciting interactive
class will not only give the Boy Scouts a chance to earn the merit badge, but
will include opportunities for Wolf Scouts to complete requirement #6 (Start a
Collection) for the Wolf Badge, Bear Scouts to complete requirement #10 B (Visit
a Coin Show) . In addition, Mrs. Finner will offer several
free gifts to scouts and their families to encourage their pursuit of Coin
Collecting as a hobby. All are welcome to attend.
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Prequisites.
- Read the current edition of the Coin Collecting
Merit Badge book.
- All scouts must bring 5 different quarters from
the 50 States Quarter program (the quarters do not have to be of the same
year).
- Scouts must also bring a set of currently
circulating coins (1 cent, nickel, dime, quarter, half dollar and dollar
coin).
- Scouts must bring a date set of a single type
since the year of their birth (a set of 1 type of coin (pennies, nickels, quarters,
etc.) from each year since the scout’s birth. They should be arranged
neatly in some type of display).
If a scout does
not have all the coins above required in the pre-requisites, they may purchase
the half-dollar and dollar coins required for the badge at cost (no markup) from
Mrs. Finner during the workshop.
Adult Volunteers needed for help with
registration: Ms. Finner is looking for
help from people that morning to help during the check-in. If you are
interested in helping and don’t mind arriving early, please email Ms. Finner to
let her know you can help. This is a great program for our kids, so let’s show
our support of these fine people with our help and encourage them to continue
offering this to our kids for the future!
Cost: Free to scouts in Class A uniform.
Time: Check-in starts at 3:30 pm on Friday and 9:30 am on Saturday, and
the class will begin 30 minutes later. Class
will last from 2 ½ to 3 hours.
Registration: A roster of all scouts, leaders and families
who will be attending along with the unit number is requested NO LATER THAN ONE
WEEK BEFORE THE CLINIC to be sent to pfinner@tds.net
Questions – Call Patti at
715-445-3468 or 715-252-2003. You may
register at the show.
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