More old news:

• Please see the medals page for old news regarding BECC medals.
• Please see the banquet page for old news regarding BECC banquets.
• Please see the announcements page for old news regarding BECC club meetings.

Jim Bell named as Jim Payne Memorial Service Award winner – At the October 2006 banquet, BECC medals chairman Jim Bell was announced as the second annual winner of the club's Jim Payne Memorial Service Award. Congratulations, Jim, and thanks for your many hours of hard work on the medals program!

Annual Banquet at Burien Elks – The BECC annual banquet was held Wednesday, October 25, 2006 at 5:30 PM at Burien Elks Lodge No. 2143, 14006 1st Ave S, Burien, WA 98168. Advance reservations were required.

It's Over! Puyallup Fair – Members of the BECC and other local coin clubs assisted the Pacific Northwest Numismatic Association in staffing the coin table at the Puyallup Fair Hobby Hall, 10 AM to 10 PM from September 8-24, 2006. Handouts were available including magazines, wooden nickels, and Lincoln cents and foreign coins for junior collectors! If you have a numismatic question that wasn't answered at the Fair, please e-mail info@pnna.org or attend a club meeting.

Stolen Medals Recovered! – The Renton Police Department reported the recovery of stolen firearms and "collector coins" (including BECC medals) from a local suspect. The BECC medals are 5 E3A AWACS, 2 B-29's and 2 75th Anniversary medals.

The Boeing Employees Coin Show was held January 21-22, 2006 at Kent Commons!