As a supplement to my last newsletter posting of January 19, 2015, what follows is a FUN Show follow up and a summary of action taken by me to finalize events scheduled for the 300th Anniversary Commemoration during the week of July 26, 2015 to August 2, 2015. On Monday, January 19, 2015, I went […]
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Today I met with the Mayor of Ft. Pierce, Florida, Linda Hudson, at her monthly “Coffee with the Mayor”. This meeting is for concerned individuals to have an opportunity to talk to the Mayor about issues that are important to them. Attending the meeting were Suzanne P. Dannahower, who is President of Main Street Ft.
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From the American Numismatic Association comes the January, 2015 edition of the Numismatist Magazine which features an article entitled “Numismatic Legacy of the 1715 Plate Fleet” written by Fleet Society Directors, Phil Flemming and Ben Costello. We were proud to be a part of this prestigious magazine’s most recent edition. To access the 1715 Fleet
DATELINE: Colorado Springs, Colorado – 1715 Fleet Society in Numismatist Read More »
The 60th Annual FUN Show is now history. From the prospective of the 1715 Fleet Society, it was a great success. After the Fleet Society was established in 2008, it had several goals. One such goal was to facilitate an exhibit of 1715 Fleet related treasure and artifacts which would be shown at the FUN
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Day 2 of the FUN Show, Orlando, Florida. In these pictures we see Fleet Society Director Ernie Richards visiting with Jose O. Busto of the Museo Del Mar, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Mike Brown, Fleet Society contributor and member poses beside a 55.9 pound aggregate of coins fused together by the action of seawater on the
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I am submitting this report from the floor of the FUN Show in Orlando, Florida. Today was the first day of the Show and I have attached some images of the 1715 Fleet Society’s Booth, as well as the 1715 Fleet Exhibit sponsored by the Bureau of Archaeological Resources, Division of Historical Resources, Florida Department
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