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!

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 2012 Christmas Banquet and Installation of 2013 Officers and Board of Governors
January 2013 Knowing Altered/Counterfeit US Cents by Nick Lagattuta
February 2013 Do's and Don'ts of Coin Collecting by Bill Fivaz (video)
March 2013 Grading/Collecting V Nickels by Nick Lagattuta
April 2013 World War II Short Snorters by Mike Maniscalco
May 2013 Grading Currency by Sergio Sanchez (video); Annual Crawfish Boil
June 2013 Knowing Altered/Counterfeit US Nickels, Dimes, and Quarters by Nick Lagattuta
July 2013 Collecting Foreign Coins Today by Bob Hurst (video)
August 2013 Knowing Altered/Counterfeit US Half Dollars, Dollars, and Gold by Nick Lagattuta
September 2013 Grading Standing Liberty Quarters by Nick Lagattuta
October 2013 Open discussion of coin news, upcoming election, and upcoming show
November 2013 Election of 2014 Officers and Board of Governors
December 2013 Christmas Banquet and Installation of 2014 Officers and Board of Governors

TBA - To Be Announced

        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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