FOHBC Augusta Banquet

2019 FOHBC 50th Anniversary National Antique Bottle Convention | Augusta, Georgia | FOHBC Banquet Marriott Convention Center Hotel | Oglethorpe Ballroom Friday, 02 August 2019 | 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm 10 September 2019 Each FOHBC national event has a [...]

Team Augusta & the Ribbon Cutting

2019 FOHBC 50th Anniversary National Antique Bottle Convention | Augusta, Georgia | Team Augusta & the Ribbon Cutting Augusta Convention Center | Olmstead Hall Friday, 02 August 2019 | 12:50 pm 09 September 2019 It is no secret that in [...]

FOHBC General Membership Meeting Breakfast

2019 FOHBC 50th Anniversary National Antique Bottle Convention | Augusta, Georgia | FOHBC General Membership Meeting Breakfast Augusta Marriott Oglethorpe Ballroom Friday, 02 August 2019 | 7:00 to 8:30 am 08 September 2019 The FOHBC bylaws require that an annual [...]

FOHBC Board Meeting at the Augusta National Bottle Show

2019 FOHBC 50th Anniversary National Antique Bottle Convention | Augusta, Georgia | FOHBC Board Meeting Augusta Marriott Hamilton Room Thursday, 01 August 2019 | 8:00 am to noon 05 September 2019 The first event for any FOHBC national antique bottle [...]

Former FOHBC President Ralph Van Brocklin Dies Suddenly

Former FOHBC President Ralph Van Brocklin Dies Suddenly 09 September 2018 The FOHBC is getting sad news today that our fellow collector and past FOHBC president Ralph Van Brocklin died suddenly last evening in Johnson City, Tennessee as he apparently suffered a heart [...]

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President’s Message (July – August 2018)

It’s hard to believe that this will be my last President’s message for the FOHBC in Bottles and Extras. My, has time flown by. Six years as President and thirty-six issues of Bottles and Extras with me standing on a soap [...]

President’s Message (January – February 2018)

It is 27 November and I am sitting in my studio on a Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday. I am grateful and in the spirit. You see, today is the day I start playing traditional Christmas music here in the [...]

President’s Message (November – December 2017)

We hope you like this issue of Bottles and Extras which is dedicated to our recent 2017 Springfield National. You will find within, an excellent comprehensive Springfield article by Jim Bender, one of our co-chairs. We decided to pair the Springfield article [...]

Buyers Uncork Pent-Up Enthusiasm As Bottles Take Over Springfield

Buyers Uncork Pent-Up Enthusiasm As Bottles Take Over Springfield Hi Jim, Here is the article that ran this week. READ Thanks for all your help with this and pass on my thanks to Bob Strickhart also, esp. for the tour [...]

President’s Message (July – August 2017)

Time for another issue of Bottles and Extras and the President’s Message. Our magazine has grown so much, there always seems to be something to work on each day. Incoming articles, images, Photoshop work, proof-reading, design, layout, advertising coordination and the myriad [...]

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