Upcoming Events: 2008-2009
AMCAL
2008: May 17-24, 2008. Piccadilly Inn Airport, 5115 E. McKinley Ave.,
Fresno, CA.(559-251-6000) Room: $81 if reservation made by April15.
Theme is Patriotic.
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- UES: June 18-21, 2008. Plaza Hotel, Hagerstown, MD, 301-797-2500.
Auctions, bingo, dealers tobles, displays, freebie tables, and
much more. Contact: Linda Clavette-(717)749-3871
or Stella Williams-e-mail matchjsw@ DOnet.com. (937)890-8684.
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- RMS
CONVENTION 2008: August
3-10, 2008. The Inn at Hunt's Landing
Best Western, Matamoras, PA. (570-491-2400) Room: $99
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- CONNECTICUT MC 35th ANNIVERSARY MEET: September
25-28, 2008. Marriott Hartford/Springfield
Airport, Day Hill Rd., Windsor, CT 06095. (1-800-228-9290) Room:
$94+tax, includes 2 breakfast buffet vouchers per room. Covers,
games, auctions, displays, raffle. Contact Bill
Gigantino FMI.
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- KEYSTONE-LEHIGH VALLEY FALL WEEKEND:
Oct 29-Nov 1,
Holiday Inn, 230 Cherry St.,
U.S. Rt 10, Morgantown, PA 10543 (Exit 22) (1-800-339-0264).
Room rates announced later. Reservation NTL Oct. 1, ask for K-LV
rate. Halloween Party w/costumes, two auctions. FMI: Jane Ruffner,
1007 Old Philly Pike, Kempton, PA 19529-9321 (610-756-4204)
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- 8th ANNUAL
SIERRA-DIABLO SPRING SWAPFEST:
April 4th and 5th, 2009, Roseville, CA. Early Bird BBQ on Friday, April
3. More details coming. FMI: Loren
Moore, POB 1181, Roseville, CA 95678
(877-752-6247)
- Annual Events To Watch For
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- Southern
Swapfest: Various locations within Florida. Typical
activities: two big auctions, shoebox trading, table hopping,
room hopping, local tours, displays.
- Sierra-Diablo
Spring Swapfest: Always around Easter, and always
in Roseville, CA (15 mi. north of Sacramento). Typical activities:
Saturday-all day, one-on-one trading sessions, freebie table,
refreshments; Sunday-big auction, refreshments.
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- Trans Canada Swapfest:
In the Niagara Falls area. Typical activities: freebie tables,
auction, displays, room hopping, local tour.
- AMCAL:
Always last week in May, always in Fresno, CA. Typical activities:
freebie tables, room hopping, shucking contest, poolside bar-b-q,
four big auctions, displays, games, AMCAL Players, regional/specialty
club meetings, golf tournament, awards banquet.
- United Eastern Swapfest: Usually in Hagerstown, MD.
Typical activities: trading, dealers tables, displays, auction,
awards banquet.
- RMS Convention:
Always in August, locations vary around the country. Typical
activities: freebie tables, room hopping, 4-5 auctions (the biggest
in the hobby), displays, local tours, dealers tables, regional/specialty
club meetings, awards banquet.
- Long Beach Swapfest: always in the Los Angeles area.
Typical activities: cigar box trading, Connecticut auctions,
Bingo, ice cream social, local tour, trading, auction
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- Keystone-Lehigh Valley Swapfest: Always in PA. Typical
activities: Freebie tables, bingo, trivia contest, costume party,
room hopping, auctions, dealers tables, displays, awards banquet.
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