Meetings

The Crescent City Coin Club meets at 7:00 p.m. on the 3rd Wednesday of every month, except for December when we have our annual Christmas Banquet!

There is an optional, excellent dinner that begins at 6:00 p.m. for only $8 (drinks are available at the concession stand).


We meet at the Knights of Columbus Hall at 3310 Florida Avenue in Kenner, Louisiana 70065 just minutes from downtown New Orleans and the famous French Quarter.

The monthly meetings are about 2 hours long and guests are welcome.


Typical meeting agenda...

        Pre-meeting bourse activity (buying and selling of numismatic materials - coins, currency, and medals)
   
      President calls the meeting to order (bourse activity stops)
        President welcomes members and guests
        Guests introduce themselves
        President reads new member applications
        President calls for a vote on new member applicants who's application has been read for a third time
        Membership welcomes new members and new members pay their initial dues
        Club Officers provide brief status and announcements
        Program (programs vary each month with some standing programs)...

December 2009Christmas Banquet and Installation of 2010 Officers and Board of Governors (Smiley's restaurant)
January 2010 Modern World Coins by Mike Manisclaco
February 2010 Hudson Fulton Celebration of 1909 by Bob Eddy
March 2010Goofy Auction (a fun auction with anything and everything, except obscene or illegal material; limit 5 items per member)
April 2010 Crawfish Boil
May 2010 Private Issue Gold by Rick Demers & Bob Eddy
June 2010 Obsolete US Coinage by Rick Demers
July 2010 Ancients by Michael Buras
August 2010 ANA Video
September 2010 Commemoratives by Rick Demers & Michael Buras
October 2010Goofy Auction (a fun auction with anything and everything, except obscene or illegal material; limit 5 items per member)
November 2010 Submitting Coins to Grading Services; Election of 2011 Officers and Board of Governors
December 2010Christmas Banquet and Installation of 2011 Officers and Board of Governors

TBD - To Be Determined

        Break (about 5 to 10 minutes; bourse activity is allowed during break)
      Drawings

Door PrizeRandom drawing for members and guests in attendance; prize is usually a mint set
Membership DrawingRandom drawing for members in attendance only; prize is a Morgan silver dollar
Coin RaffleDrawing from tickets purchased (5 for $1); prizes are 20 coins total with the first coin a Silver Eagle
50/50 RaffleDrawing from tickets purchased (1 for $1); prize is half of dollar value of 50/50 tickets sold

        Auction
        Break (about 10 to 15 minutes to settle auction purchases; bourse activity is allowed during break)
        Club Business

Recording SecretaryReport on meeting minutes and other matters of record
Minutes of Previous MeetingMotion and vote to accept or change minutes of previous meeting
TreasurerTreasurer's Report
Show ChairmanShow Report
Corresponding SecretaryReport on club correspondence and mail received
WebmasterReport on club website
Vice PresidentReport on meeting programs and educational seminars
PresidentReport on club metrics and strategic initiatives
Past-PresidentReport on Board of Governors activities
Committee Chair(s)Report(s) on committee activities (however many committees exist)

        President calls for a vote to adjourn meeting


Our meeting location...

One block west of Williams Blvd and 33rd Street, between I-10 and West Esplanade Avenue

Knights of Columbus Hall
3310 Florida Avenue
Kenner, LA 70065
 
 

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