The 2018 BECC regular monthly club meetings were held as follows:Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 6:00 PM at Tukwila Community Center. Speaker topic: None due to awards, coin show report and officer installations. Display topic: Cents or Pennies before 1836. Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 6:00 PM at Tukwila Community Center. Speaker topic: According to the minutes, "Michael gave the presentation on stamps, emphasizing when they replaced coins due to hoarding & shortages." Display topic: Love Tokens. Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 6:00 PM at Tukwila Community Center. Speaker topic: This was supposed to have been the 2019 BECC medal design selection, however according to the minutes, speaker Kellen H., a young numismatist from the Everett Coin Club, spoke about his "Experiences at ANA Summer Seminar in Colorado Springs, June 2017." Display topic: Any British or Irish coin. Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at 6:00 PM at Tukwila Community Center. Speaker topic: "BECC Club History" by Del C. Display topic: Any South American or South African coin (& not Central American). Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 6:00 PM at Tukwila Community Center. Speaker topic: "Federal Reserve Bank Notes (large and small)" by Tom K. Display topic: Women on Coins. Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at 6:00 PM at Tukwila Community Center. Speaker topic: "Washington State Tokens" by Rick S. Display topic: World War II; bonus for D-Day specific. Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 5:00 PM. BECC Membership Picnic/BBQ at Cedar River Trail - Picnic Shelter, 1060 Nishiwaki Lane N., Renton, WA. It is on the east side of the river, between Renton Stadium and Lake Washington (adjacent to the Boeing 737 factory). Display topic: None due to annual picnic. Please note that this year there was no meeting in August. Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 6:00 PM at Tukwila Community Center. Speaker topic: "Ancient Sicilian Coins" by Dan G. Display topic: Bi-metallic or Tri-metallic coins. Annual Banquet! Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at 5:00 PM, dinner at 5:30 PM (annual banquet) at Tukwila Community Center. Speaker: Leon Roberts, a retired Boeing test pilot. Display topic: none due to banquet. Important Note!! November and December BECC meetings are moved to the 2nd or 3rd Wednesday of the month due to the holidays! Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at 6:00 PM at Tukwila Community Center. Speaker topic: Craig presented part of his collection of Boeing Rollout & First Flight medals, including a display of ABL memorabilia. Display topic: My favorite bill or coin. Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 6:00 PM at Tukwila Community Center. There will be a "White Elephant" auction. Speaker topic: No speaker due to election of club officers for 2019. Display topic: Bi-metallic or tri-metallic coins.
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