FOHBC 2025 Club & Member Contest Announcement

FOHBC 2025
CLUB & MEMBER CONTEST ANNOUNCEMENT

The FOHBC is sponsoring a contest in the five categories listed below. As a FOHBC member or member club, you are encouraged to participate. You may self-nominate or nominate another club/member. Submissions are due no later than June 1, 2025. Judging will then be conducted by a committee. All winners and awards will be announced and presented during the banquet at the FOHBC Reno 2025 National Antique Bottle & Glass Convention on Friday, 01 August, 2025 at the Silver Legacy Resort Casino, Reno, Nevada. You do not have to be present to win.

See 2024 list of contest winners and pictures from the Houston 2024 Expo Dinosaurs Banquet.

01 June 2025 – Submission Due Date

1] NEWSLETTER: The one best newsletter your club has put out in the period since June 2024.2] SHOW POSTER | FLYER: Your show poster, display ad or flyer for your most recent show.

3] ARTICLES: Articles in club newsletters, Antique Bottle & Glass Collector or Associate Club publications since June 2024 to be judged in the categories of:

• Best Original Story (research – information)
• Best Original True Story
• Best Original Fictional Story

4] WEBSITE: Best Club/FOHBC Member Website

5] SOCIAL MEDIA: Best Social Media Site (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, X, etc.)

Find the application forms here. There are two ways of entering – by email (preferred) or regular mail.

  1. Email the application form for each contest along with the item to be judged as attachments in a PDF format to AliceSecretaryFOHBC@gmail.com. Identify the contest and club/member in the “Subject” when entering by email.
  1. Mail the application form(s) and subject art to:

Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors
Alice J. Seeliger
N8211 Smith Road
Brooklyn, WI  53521
608-575-1128
AliceSecretaryFOHBC@gmail.com

Thank you and Good Luck!

*** Attention Club Newsletter Editors ***
Please publish this information in your newsletters to encourage submittals!