Convention Dates/Times:

• It's Over! We'll see you again next year ... September 28-30, 2012 (Dealer setup on the 28th).

• Dealer/exhibitor set up and Early Bird entry:
  Friday, October 21, 3:00 - 6:00 PM.
  Saturday, October 22, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM.

• Public show hours:
  Saturday, October 22, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
  Sunday, October 23, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

Other convention information:

• Approximately 90 local, regional and national coin dealer tables. See the dealer list.

• Located adjacent to Lloyd Center Mall and just a few blocks from the Oregon Convention Center.
  See the driving directions.

• Admission $2.00 per day (free if you take MAX to the venue). Children under 12 are free.

• "Early Bird" admission available for a fee.

• Parking garage available at the DoubleTree. The show is in a room connected to the garage, immediately across the street from the main hotel entrance.

• There will be an expanded collector exhibit area on one side of the room near the entrance. Please bring your exhibits even if you didn’t contact the coin club in advance (however, cases may be limited). Eric Holcomb (PNNA chief judge) will be available to consult. We're pleased to report that competitive exhibit awards were reinstated for the 2010 show, and will likely be continued in 2011.

• Walt Ostromecki will again conduct the popular Young Numismatist (YN) treasure hunt. (See details below.)

• Boy and Girl Scout programs – See scouting page | See scout program flyer. (Updated for 2011.)

• There may be a meeting of the Colonial Coin Collectors Club (C4) from 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM on Saturday, October 22. This meeting is open to the public. C4 membership is not required to attend, but club information and membership applications will be available. Please bring anything colonial to share with the group. If you have questions please email Buell at buell@vectrafitness.com.

• The hotel room block at the DoubleTree Lloyd Center may be sold out, but there are numerous other hotels within a reasonable distance. Contact the hotels directly for rates and information.

• Hourly door prizes!

Young Numismatist/ANA Program

In addition to Boy and Girl Scout clinics, there will also be a youth and family "KID'S ZONE" table inside the show which will provide youth, families and non-collectors with all sorts of FREE hobby introduction information and educational materials. The Kid's Zone table also sponsors a FREE youth educational money treasure hunt activity.

Fall Convention Dates/Times/Info by Larry Gaye, General Chairman

Well here we are again, the 7th Annual Willamette-PNNA coin show is on track to open to the public, October 22-23, 2011. This has been a very successful show in the Northwest thanks to the hard work of Scott and Lisa Loos as well as the entire Willamette Coin Club. More information will be posted when available.

Hotel info – DoubleTree Lloyd Center Hotel, 1000 NE Multnomah Street, Portland, OR 97232. Ph. 503-281-6111.

General Chairman: Larry Gaye (link to PNNA officers page)

Bourse Chairman: Scott Loos (link to PNNA officers page)

Local Host Club: Willamette Coin Club website.

Past fall convention reports: 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011