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# Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club

Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club information

## Sitemaps

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## Pages

- [Home](https://www.tlcc.info/) - Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club introduction, president's message, monthly meeting, coin show and state fair hobby hall information.
- [Past Shows](https://www.tlcc.info/past-shows/) - TLCC Past Coin Shows This is a list of past coin shows held by the Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club. For information about the club’s next annual coin show (when available), please see the main coin show page. Location Codes SWI - Sherwood Inn, Tacoma, WALQI - LaQuinta Inn, Tacoma, WAUPCH - University Place Community Hall, University
- [Coin Show](https://www.tlcc.info/coin-show/) - TLCC Coin Show Information Please see the information below, and let us know if you have any questions. You can contact the show chairman directly (see below) or contact info@tlcc.info. Recent/Upcoming Shows The TLCC traditionally hosted two coin shows per year but only hosts one annual show starting in 2024. Also see the "Meetings" page.
- [Meetings](https://www.tlcc.info/meetings/) - Club Meetings Next coin show: To be announced (2027) Next meeting: September 17, 2026 (See below) Where does the club meet? The club's current regular monthly meeting location is American Legion Post #2 at 11204 Park Avenue South in Tacoma. However, club coin shows have moved to AMVETS Post #1 at 5717 South Tyler Street
- [Information](https://www.tlcc.info/information/) - TLCC Club Information Topics This section contains important information about the TLCC organization. Some of the frequently used information, such as the meetings calendar and the TLCC officers ("team") page, can also be reached from the main navigation menu. If you have questions about the TLCC that are not answered here, or that you wish
- [Memorial](https://www.tlcc.info/memorial/) - In Memoriam - TLCC Memorial Page Ron Ahre October 30, 1946 — October 18, 2025 — Obituary Ron Ahre - The TLCC is sad to announce that Ron Ahre, past president and former ANA club representative, passed away on October 18, 2025, at home. According to President Todd Hughes, “Ron had a great sense of
- [Banquet](https://www.tlcc.info/banquet/) - When does the TLCC have banquets? The club is no longer holding annual banquets; however, it does have an annual informal private members-only get-together and BBQ in July, and an annual holiday party (usually at the regular monthly meeting location) in December. The club held annual banquets for 7 of the 11 years from 2003
- [Team](https://www.tlcc.info/team/) - The Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club fosters a welcoming environment for collectors and enthusiasts, dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of coin collecting in the Puget Sound region. Some of the dedicated numismatists who serve our vibrant community are shown below. Elected officers serve two years with two Directors rotating yearly. (See TLCC Bylaws as revised Dec.
- [Past Presidents](https://www.tlcc.info/past-presidents/) - Left to right (at 2007 banquet): Clint Johnston, Ron Ahre, Dave Schmidt (front), George Booth (behind), Norm Mikat (behind), Eric Holcomb (front), Bob Kinsedahl, Janice Johnston. The following clubs are included in the tables below. TCC = Tacoma Coin Club (1957-1988)LCCC = Lakewood Center Coin Club (1963-1988)TLCC = Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club (1988 to date) Notes
- [Logo](https://www.tlcc.info/logo/) - When (and how) was the TLCC logo created? The current TLCC logo, shown above, and depicting the Tacoma Dome with Mt. Rainier in the background, was created when the original Tacoma and Lakewood Center clubs merged in 1988. Since computer graphics was still in its early stages back then, the logo was hand-drawn and lettered
- [YN](https://www.tlcc.info/yn/) - TLCC Young Numismatist Activities The TLCC encourages participation by serious Young Numismatists (YNs) at its regular monthly meetings and coin shows. A special prize is often available for a lucky YN at the regular meetings, and there may be special auction lots for YNs. What other YN resources and activities are available? There are many.
- [Newsletter](https://www.tlcc.info/newsletter/) - Does the club publish a newsletter? Yes, the club has published a monthly newsletter for most of its history, however, newsletters may contain private information and are not currently available on this website. The newsletter often featured interesting articles about numismatics in addition to news about the club. As we continue working on this website,
- [Library](https://www.tlcc.info/library/) - Does the TLCC have a library? Yes. The contents of the Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club library are listed below. There are books covering a wide variety of numismatic topics including U.S. and world coins and paper money, grading and counterfeit detection, investing, and even a copy of the ANA's History in Your Hands video. (You might
- [Auction](https://www.tlcc.info/auction/) - What should I expect at a club meeting? Monthly meetings typically include a brief report on club news and activities, some type of educational presentation or activity, show & tell, a raffle and auction, and refreshments and time to socialize with fellow club members. TLCC members can submit up to five items for auction at most
- [Bylaws](https://www.tlcc.info/bylaws/) - What is covered in the club's bylaws? The club's current bylaws, revised in 2018, cover important topics such as the name and purpose of the club, memberships and club officers. TLCC_Bylaws_2018Download What is covered in the club's procedures and policies? The club's current procedures and policies document, revised in 2018, covers important topics such as
- [Grants](https://www.tlcc.info/grants/) - TLCC Annual Grant Program Information The TLCC annual grant program is being reactivated! The Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club honors outstanding members and supports numismatic education through annual awards and grants. Via this program, the TLCC provides partial sponsorship of deserving club members to attend major annual events such as the American Numismatic Association anniversary convention or
- [Join](https://www.tlcc.info/join/) - TLCC Memberships — A Good Bargain! TLCC annual dues are a good bargain: $10.00 for an individual membership (adult) and $4.00 for a junior membership. See the TLCC membership application below. Why Should I Join the TLCC?(Or, what has the TLCC done for me lately?) You should join the TLCC so that you can support
- [Awards](https://www.tlcc.info/awards/) - Explore Our Prestigious Club Awards Discover the annual grants and recognitions that celebrate outstanding contributions to numismatics within our community. Annual Grants Recognizing and supporting members who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to advancing numismatic knowledge and outreach. Volunteer Recognition Honoring individuals who have generously contributed their time and expertise to support club activities. Display &
- [Contact](https://www.tlcc.info/contact/) - Connect with the Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club for prompt support and membership inquiries, or just to enjoy a meeting and see what we're all about. American Legion Post #2 at 11204 Park Avenue South in Tacoma (monthly meetings as announced) +1-360-701-3492 (Todd Hughes) info@tlcc.org (webmaster - your inquiry may be forwarded to another person as needed)Bigtodd60@outlook.com
- [Gallery - Memorabilia](https://www.tlcc.info/gallery-memorabilia/) - Coin Club Memorabilia Gallery In addition to the Show & Tell Gallery, we also have a Club Memorabilia Gallery illustrating and cataloging memorabilia items, such as wooden nickels and elongated coins, which the club has issued to its members or to the public over the years, dating back to the founding of the original Tacoma Coin Club
- [Gallery](https://www.tlcc.info/gallery/) - Two coin club galleries are currently available: Select the links below to access and learn more about each gallery. Coin Club Show & Tell Gallery The spectacular 1893 British Royal Wedding commemorative medal shown above is an example of a show & tell item from the February 2004 club meeting. Coin Club Memorabilia Gallery
- [Gallery - Show & Tell](https://www.tlcc.info/gallery-show-tell/) - Coin Club Show & Tell Gallery Show & tell, where club members bring a numismatic item or two to briefly show and talk about at club meetings, is one of the popular features of our local Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club meetings, as well as at many other coin clubs nationwide. Some clubs have a specific show &
- [About](https://www.tlcc.info/about/) - About the Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club The Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club (TLCC) is a vibrant local coin club serving the South Puget Sound region, including the cities of Tacoma and Lakewood Center. The TLCC was founded in 1988 by the merger of the former Tacoma Coin Club (founded in 1957) and the former Lakewood Center Coin Club
- [FAQ](https://www.tlcc.info/faq/) - Make TLCC Part of Your Numismatic Journey Questions - Find answers to frequently asked questions to help you navigate our club. Information - See the complete list of TLCC information topics. Buying/Selling - If you are interested in buying, selling or valuing a numismatic collection, we encourage you to attend club meetings and/or coin shows
- [Resources](https://www.tlcc.info/resources/) - Explore the Rich World of Numismatics There is a vast array of resources, including books, articles, organizations, websites, etc., available to help you explore and learn about the world of numismatics. Our local Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club is a great start for learning about numismatics and sharing your interest with fellow collectors, however, we also recommend
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