April 2016

South Carolina Treasure and Artifact Association – April Minutes April 25, 2016

The SCTAA met on April 25^th with 28 in attendance.  Tom Goettsche was our one visitor.  Everett Smith and Tom Goettscheare paid new members for 2016.

Upcoming Events.

Teknetics Cannonball Express 7/29/16, Ridgeville TN

Silver Seekers Open Hunt 5/14-15/16

Southern Indiana Treasure 7/24-30/16Vallonia, IN

Buckeye Championship 8/20-21/2016, Concord, OH

Virginia Beach Open Hunt May/14/16

Minutes:  Robert Weaver led a discussion about potential changes to our annual Lake Lure Hunt.  Basically, the discussion centered on the possibility of increasing fees with an appropriate increase in the prizes.  Several options were discussed, but it was agreed that this discussion should be continued at a future meeting after everyone has a chance to consider more options.

BEST FINDS CONTEST WINNERS – April

(In the event of tie, the name listed is the coin prize winner, but everyone else gets the points who placed in the tie.)

COIN – 1^st–Bill Rylands: 2^nd- Colin Fowler; 3^rd- Chad Gouine

JEWELRY - 1^st -Maggie Moffat; 2^nd – Colin Fowler; 3^rd – Vince DiCarlo

WHAT IS IT? - 1^st– Colin Fowler: 2^nd - Roy Evans; 3^rd- Bretton Fletcher

MILITARY - 1^st– Maggie Moffat: 2^nd-  Bobby Holliday; 3^rd - Roy Evans

OTHER  - 1^st -  Bobby Holliday: 2^nd -  Chris Phillips; 3^rd - Bretton Fletcher

# OF COINS – 1^st– Bobby Holliday (447) : 2^nd– Maggie Moffat (363); 3^rd - Chad Gouine (356)

Financial:  Our bank balance as of last month was $896.58

Remember….Our monthly meeting is on the fourth Monday, which is May 23^rd.

Vince DICarlo, SCTAA Secretary.