2010 SHOWS & EVENTS

Event: LAKE BARKLEY INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW
Affiliation: N/A
When: January 9 & 10, 2010    SHOW FLYER
Show Hours: Saturday morning Dealer Setup at 7am.

Saturday Show Hours 8:00 am - 3:00 pm /  Sunday Show Hours 8:00 am - 3:00 pm.
Where: Lake Barkley State Resort Park, 3500 State Park Road, Cadiz, KY  42211
Contact: Show Host: Holland Higgs (270) 350-2158 or email higgsrocks@msn.com
Table Information: eight foot tables are available @ $20 per table. Tables must be reserved in advance!
Admission: Free admission to all
Lodging: Lake Barkley State Resort Park – 800-325-1708 – 3500 State Park Road, Cadiz, KY  42211 (270) 924-1131. The resort is located just over an hour north of Nashville, TN or an hour East of Paducah, KY

Additional Lodging info:

§ Please tell them at the front desk that you are with the artifact show.  There are SPECIAL ROOM RATES, so don’t forget to let the Park Staff know.

Show Rules: Only Authentic Prehistoric Indian Artifacts from upper 48 U.S. States and Canada will be allowed.  No guns or Pre Columbian will be permitted.  The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table. Reproductions will be dealt with in blunt manner!

Show Notes:

• Lake Barkley State Resort Park Website: http://parks.ky.gov/findparks/resortparks/lb/
• Friday and Saturday Night Buffet will be available, great food and beautiful surroundings!

Map to Show: Lake Barkley Indian Artifact Show

Event: Midlothian Texas Indian Artifact Show
Affiliation: None         SHOW FLYER
When: January 9th, 2010  Saturday Show
Show Hours: Saturday - Show 8:00 AM-3:30 PM
Where: Midlothian Civic Center, 211 S Eleventh St, (at the corner of Business 287 at 11^th Street)  Midlothian, Texas 76065

Contact: Show Sponsors: Harold Hughes (972) 921-8555 or James Kemp (254) 889-3885
Table Information: Tables are available @ $35 per table.
Admission: $5 for adults and children over 12 years of age. Children 12 and under are free.

Lodging: For Accommodations call  (972) 775-1891

Show Rules:

• No Grave items allowed!
• Reproductions MUST be labeled!

Map to Show: Map to Midlothian Civic Center

Event: LORETTO ARTIFACT SHOW 17^th ANNUAL

Affiliation: Tennessee Valley Archaeological Society
When: January 16, 2010
Show Hours: Friday the 15^th dealer setup 12 noon till 7:00 PM,

Saturday Dealer Set up 7:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-4:00 PM,
Where: (Burke Park) Loretto Civic Center, 300 Park Street, Loretto, Tennessee 38469
Contact: Show Host: Roy McKey (931) 762-7541
Table Information: 63 Tables are ALL booked @ $15 per table for dealers or $10 per table for display only collectors.
Admission: Free Admission
Lodging: Several motels in Lawerenceburg & Florence, Alabama.  Here are a few:

• Richland Inn (931) 762-0061
• Best Western (931) 762-4448
• Regency Inn (931) 762-4467

Show Rules:

• Only Authentic Indian Artifacts or Pre Columbian allowed.
• No guns or fakes will be permitted.
• Anyone bringing in artifacts that are fakes will be asked to leave.
• The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.
• Any artifacts brought into the show must be approved by show host!

Show Notes: All display tables at this time are booked. Home cooked food is available that is prepared by the Senior Citizens Group.
Map Quest to Show: Map of 300 Park St Loretto, TN 38469-2321, US

Event: INDIAN ARTIFACT AUCTION – Featuring the Mark Dennision Collection

Affiliation: The Artifact Company
When: January 23rd, 2010   A SATURDAY Auction

Auction Preview:  Saturday Morning  8am – 10am

Auction Hours: SATURDAY Auction, starting at 10:00 AM-Until Complete

Where: Holiday Inn North, 1950 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY  40511
Contact for Auction: Alex Przygoda, (859) 499-0204 or email info@theartifactcompany.com

Hotel Accommodations:

(Make lodging reservations early.)

• Holiday Inn North – (859) 233-0512
• Griffin Gate Marriott – (859) 231-5100
• Embassy Suites – (859) 455-5000

About this Auction:

• This Auction is far and away our best ever with 404 lots – All High Quality!
• Features the collection of Mark Dennision
• Over 75 Paleos – Lots of Western
• 20 some odd Dovetails, Hardins, and Lost Lakes
• Losts of Western Gems & Obsidians
• 15 Major Slate Artifacts
• Over 25 Bannerstones & Discoidals – Several Quartz ones
• Numerous Navajo Blankets
• Losts of Northwestern Antiquities
• 10 pipes, Axes, Great Birdstone, Rutherford B. Hayes Peace Medal
• Online Preview  Click Here
• Call 1-800 466-3836 with questions or to order a catalog

Map to Auction: Map to Holiday Inn North

Event: HILL COUNTRY INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW FREDERICKSBURG TEXAS
Affiliation: None
When: January 30, 2010
Show Hours: Friday Set up 12:00 PM -5:00 PM  Saturday Dealer Set up 6:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Where: Lady Bird Johnson Park, 1700 HW 16 South, Fredericksburg, Texas 78624

( Two miles south of Hwy 16 “Kerrville Hwy” Next to the airport)  Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park Website
Contact: Show Host: Richard Mentzer (830) 626-5561 richard.mentzer@sbcglobal.net or Rob Bartell (830) 238-3795 and email rob@camparrowhead.com
Table Information: 72 eight foot tables are available @ $40 per table for dealers or display only collectors.
Admission: $5 for adults and children 15 years of age or over. Children 14 and under are free.
Lodging:

• Best Western (830) 992-2929
• Super 8 Motel (830) 997-6568
• Holiday Inn Express (830) 990-4200
• Comfort Inn & Suites (830) 990-2552

Show Rules:

§ Authentic Indian Artifacts - Native North American only, Guns, or related items are allowed.

§ No burial items will be permitted.

§ All items must be guaranteed and any reproductions must be labeled as such.

§ The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.

§ Walk in cases are to be charged $5 each!

Show Notes:

• This is the 7^th event for this show.
• There will be Drinks and Food available on site this year.

Map Quest to Show: Map of 1700 S State Highway 16, Fredericksburg, TX 78624, US

Event: LEXINGTON KENTUCKY PREHISTORIC ARTIFACT SHOW

Affiliation: CSAS & The Green River Archaeological Society (GRAS)
When: February 6th, 2010 SHOW FLYER
Show Hours: Saturday Dealer Setup 7:00- 8:00 AM, Saturday Show 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Where: Holiday Inn North, 1950 Newton Pike, Lexington, Kentucky 40505  Holiday Inn North
Contact: Show Host: Sam Cox (859) 351-5675 or email Sam at sam@samcoxartifacts.com
Table Information: 100 six foot tables are available @ $20.00 per table for dealers and display only collectors.  Security will be provided Saturday night for all tables.
Admission: Free admission to all
Lodging: Holiday Inn North (859) 233-0512  Holiday Inn North

Show Rules: NO Human Remains shall be displayed, bought, sold or traded!

• All exhibitors must be a current member of a member society of the Central States Archaeological Societies, Inc.
• Only Authentic Prehistoric North American Indian Artifacts, as well as Archaeological material from the continental United States, Alaska, and Canada will be allowed to be displayed.
• Any material of questionable authenticity or unrelated material will not be allowed.
• Any request by a GRAS officer or host of show to remove any material from Display must be honored.

Show Notes: Concession will be available at the show.

Map to Show: Map of 1950 Newtown Pike Lexington, KY 40511-1332, US

Event: 10^th Annual SPRINGDALE INDIAN ARTIFACT & ANTIQUE COLLECTIBLES SHOW
Affiliation: CSAS & The Natural State Archaeological Society
When: February 6th – 7th, 2010                              SHOW FLYER CLICK HERE
Setup Hours: Friday 5th Set up after 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Saturday & Sunday Dealer Set up 7:00 - 8:00 AM

Show Hours: Saturday  8:00 AM-5:00 PM, Sunday  8:00 AM-2:00 PM (Security is provided for dealer tables after show hours)
Where: Holiday Inn Northwest Convention Center, 1500 South 48^th Street, Springdale, Arkansas 72764
Contact: Show Host: Danny Bowen (479) 225-7606 or email redfeathertradingcompany@cox.net, or Kevin Farmer (479) 530-5001
Table Information: 302 six foot tables are available @ $55 per table for dealers or display only collectors.
Admission: $6 per day for adults and children over 12 years of age. Children 12 and under are free.
Lodging:

• Holiday Inn Northwest Convention Center (479) 751-8300   Holiday Inn Link
• Super 8 Motel (479) 751-6700
• Comfort Suites (479) 725-1777
• Hampton Inn (479) 756-3500

Show Rules:

• Only Authentic Indian Artifacts or Pre Columbian allowed.
• The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.

Show Notes:

• 300 + Tables! BIGGEST ARTIFACT SHOW OF THE YEAR!
• This is the 9^th Annual event for this show.
• Over 100 tables of Collectibles featuring: Pottery, Pre-1898 Antique Firearms, Sports Memorabilia, Glassware, Stamps, Civil War, Coins, Antique Toys, Military Items, Marbles, Minerals
• For More information call:  (479) 225-7606

Map Quest to Show: Holiday Inn Convention Center Springdale, Arkansas

Event:  RIPLEY INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW

Affiliation: Archaeological Society of Ohio - Fort Salem Chapter

When: February 14, 2010   Sunday Show SHOW FLYER

Show Hours: Sunday Dealers 7:30-8:30 AM--Show 8:30 AM-2:00 PM
Where: Ripley Senior High School ( On The River ) , Highway 52, Ripley, Ohio 45167  (40 miles East of Cincinnati on Rt. 52 – 45 miles West of Portsmouth on Rt. 52 )
Contact: Show Host: Contact  Jon Dickinson (513) 509-7420 email jondickinson75@cinci.rr.com

Table Information: 110+ eight foot tables are available @ $12 per 8ft table for dealers or free to display only collectors.
Admission: The Ripley Show is now FREE ADMISSION with donations greatly appreciated.

Lodging:

• Best Western (606) 759-5696 at Maysville, KY (15 minutes from show)

Show Rules:

• Only Authentic Indian Artifacts or related items allowed.
• Restored or reproductions must be labeled.
• The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.

Show Notes:

• This is the 16th annual show for this event.
• Full Service Cafeteria at the show.

Show Host Comments:

• This is a VERY GOOD SHOW.
• They will have two $100.00 raffles.
• Don’t miss out!

Event:  GALLATIN PREHISTORIC AMERICAN ARTIFACT SHOW

Affiliation: CSAS & The Volunteer State Archaeological Society
When: Sunday February 21, 2010   SUNDAY SHOW

Show Hours: Sunday Dealer Set up 7:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-3:00 PM,

Where: Gallatin Civic Center, 210 Albert Gallatin Blvd, Gallatin, TN 37066
Contact Show Host: Mike McCoy (615) 758-5884, Dr Arthur Cushman

Table Information: 170 six foot tables are available @ $20 per table for dealers and 2 free tables for display only collectors that are members of CSAS.  ( You MUST rent your tables before Thursday before the show.
Admission: Free Admission to all.
Lodging:

• Guesthouse International Inn (615) 452-5433  Map to Guesthouse International Inn
• Hampton Inn (615) 206-9595

Show Rules: Only Authentic Indian Artifacts, related books, and cases are allowed. All displays are subject to approval by the show hosts on the day of the show. Show rules will be posted on the day of the show.
Show Notes: Saturday night, Feb 20^th, there will be hospitality supper and get together at the Guesthouse Inn from 6:00 PM-9:00 PM that is provided by the VSAS. Saturday night at the Guesthouse Inn is what makes this show one of the best where all artifact lovers go from room to room making deals and trades until the late hours. Most people say more artifacts trade hands at the rooms than at the show. It sure is fun so don’t miss out!
Editor Notes: This show is the largest and most enjoyable artifact show in Tennessee for the year, so don’t miss it!
Map to Show: Map to Gallatin Civic Center

Event: 9^th ANNUAL TALLAHASSEE NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACT & FOSSIL SHOW
Affiliation: N/A
When: February 27, 2010
Show Hours: Saturday Dealer Set up 7:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-3:00 PM,
Where: Elks Lodge, 276 North Magnolia, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
Contact: Show Host: Nate Curtis (850) 591-2780 or email: curtytheheadhunter@yahoo.com
Table Information: 80 six foot tables are available @ $20 per table if reserved before Jan 30^th.  After Jan 30^th tables are $30.00
Admission: $3 per day for adults and children over 16 years of age. Children 16 and under are free.

Lodging:

• Holiday Inn (850) 562-2000
• Hampton Inn (850) 309-1300

Show Rules: Only Authentic Indian Artifacts, Pre Columbian, or Fossils allowed. No guns, grave goods or reproductions will be permitted.  The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.
Show Notes: Concessions will be available at the show.  Bring your finds for appraisal & identification.
Map Quest to Show: Map of 276 N Magnolia Dr Tallahassee, FL 32301-2638, US

Event: WARREN COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA ARCHAEOLOGY DAY
Affiliation: PIEDMONT NC CHAPTER OF AACA
When: March 6th, 2010   DISPLAY ONLY
Show Hours: 11:00 AM till 3:00 PM
Where: Warren County Memorial Library, 119 South Front Street, Warrenton, North Carolina
Contact: Organizer: Cliff Jackson (252) 257-2654 or email president@theaaca.com
Table Information: DISPLAY ONLY – No Charge.
Admission: FREE.

Show Rules:

§ Authentic Indian Artifacts Only.

Show Notes:

• This is a fun local get-together with great public attendance.

Map to Show: Map to Warren County Library

Event: LAKE OZARK INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW
Affiliation: Lake Ozark Lions Club
When: March 6, 2010
Show Hours:

• Saturday Set up 7:00 AM-8:00 Show 8:00 AM-3:00 PM

Where: Lake Ozark Lions Club, Off Bus Hwy 54, 131 Fish Haven Road, Lake Ozark, Missouri  65049

Contact: Show Host: Dave Covington (573) 365-5906 or Dave Lee (573) 280-1788 or email sales@relicshack.com
Table Information: 60 eight foot tables are available @ $15 per table.
Admission: Free Admission to all

Lodging:

• Baymont Inns & Suites – (573) 365-2700
• Tomahawk Inn – (573) 365-5331
• Shawnee Bluff (573) 365-6174
• Marina Inn – (573) 365-2575

Google Map to Show: Map to Show

Event: COLUMBUS GEORGIA INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW
Affiliation: The Tri-States Archaeological Society
When: Saturday March 13, 2010
Show Hours: Saturday Dealers Set up 7:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-2:00 PM
Where: Fraternal Order of Police Building, 8814 Heiferhorn Dr, Columbus, Georgia 31904
Contact: Show Host: Jacky Fuller (800) 851-0924 (706) 570-4817 or email relikdiver@knology.net
Table Information: 60 six & eight foot tables are available @ $20 per table.  Tables must be reserved in adance.
Admission: $3 adult admission and free admission to students
Lodging: Microtel Inn & Suites of North Columbus, 1728 Fountain Ct., Columbus, GA 31904  (706) 653-7004

Map to Hotel

Show Rules:

§ Prehistoric Relics and fossil is the theme and the display of such is encouraged.

§ All other modern reproductions MUST be sold as such.

§ The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.

Show Notes: Concessions will be available.
Map Quest to Show: Map of 8814 Heiferhorn Way, Columbus, GA 31904-1319, US

Event:  The Edwardsville ILLINOIS INDIAN RELIC SHOW

Affiliation: None

When:  March 19, 2010

Show Hours: Setup- 7:30 AM, Show 8:00 AM – 3:00- PM

Where:  American Legion Hall, 58 St RT 157, Edwardsville, Illinois  62025,( 1.6 miles North of Country Hearth Inn & Suites)

Contact:  Show Sponsored by Steve Repp  (309) 368-8919, or email ssrepp@grics.net and Bobby Onken (618) 977-2700

Table Information: 50 - 6ft tables are available @ $25.00/ table.

Admission: Open to the public – admission free

Lodging: Country Hearth Inn & Suites 618-656-7829   Country Hearth Inn

Show Rules: Discretion of sponsors.

Event: 2010 COLLINSVILLE PREHISTORIC ARTIFACT SHOW

Affiliation: Illinois State Archaeological Society, CSAS, & GIRS

When: March 20- 21, 2010
Show Hours:

• Friday 19^th Set up 5:00-9:00 PM
• Saturday Dealer Set up 7:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Sunday Dealers Show 8:00 AM-2:00 PM

(Security is provided for dealer tables after show hours)

Where: Gateway Center, One Gateway Drive, Collinsville, Illinois 62234   Site Info
Contact: Terry Stumpf  (217) 942-6083 for information
Table Information: 282 eight foot tables are available @ $65 per table for Dealers or $25 per table for Exhibitors.  (Dealers and Exhibitors MUST have an invitation to set-up)                           
Admission: Public Admission $3 Adults and Children 12 and over, Children 12 and under free.
Lodging:

• Collinsville Holiday Inn (618) 345-2800
• Super 8 (618) 345-8008
• Comfort Inn (618) 346-4900
• Motel 6 (618) 345-2100
• Fairfield Inn (618) 346-0607

Show Rules:

• No Material other than Authentic Prehistoric or Pre-1900 Historic Native American Artifacts can be displayed or sold.
• NO Contemporary Native American Material Allowed!
• We reserve the right to control the material exhibited and brought into the show and to have any item removed at our discretion.
• No burial items will be allowed.

Show Notes: Concessions will be available at the show.
Map to Show: Map to Gateway Center

Event: COLLINSVILLE INDIAN ARTIFACT AND ETHNOGRAPHIC SHOW

Affiliation: None

When: March 21- 22, 2010
Show Hours: Friday Set up 2:00-8:00 PM, Saturday Dealer Set up 7:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, Sunday Dealers Show 8:00 AM-2:00 PM (Security is provided for dealer tables after show hours)
Where: Gateway Center, One Gateway Drive, Collinsville, Illinois 62234
Contact: Show Host: Kelly Ritter (618) 343-0724  (618) 345-9814 or email: vivritter@aol.com
Table Information: 300 eight foot tables are available @ $65 per table for dealers                             
Admission: Free Admission
Lodging:

• Collinsville Holiday Inn (618) 345-2800
• Super 8 (618) 345-8008
• Comfort Inn (618) 346-4900
• Motel 6 (618) 345-2100
• Fairfield Inn (618) 346-0607

Show Rules: We reserve the right to control the material exhibited and brought into the show and to have any item removed at our discretion. No burial items or illegally imported items will be allowed. All reproductions must be clearly marked.
Show Notes: Concessions will be available at the show.
Map to Show: 1 Gateway Dr Collinsville, IL 62234

Event: BUCHANAN DAM INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW TEXAS
Affiliation: None
When: March 27, 2010
Show Hours: Friday Set up 12:00 PM -5:00 PM  Saturday Dealer Set up 6:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Where:  Hill Country Hall at Buchanan Dam, 15675 E State Highway 29, Buchanan Dam, TX  78609 ( 12 miles west of Burnet Texas)  HILL COUNTRY HALL WEBSITE Website Map
Contact: Show Host: Richard Mentzer (830) 626-5561 richard.mentzer@sbcglobal.net or Rob Bartell (830) 238-3795 and email rob@camparrowhead.com
Table Information: 72 eight foot tables are available @ $40 per table for dealers or display only collectors.
Admission: $5 for adults and children 15 years of age or over. Children 14 and under are free.
Lodging:

• Howard Johnson Express (512) 756-4747 Burnet, TX

Show Rules:

§ Authentic Indian Artifacts - Native North American only, Guns, or related items are allowed.

§ No burial items will be permitted.

§ All items must be guaranteed and any reproductions must be labeled as such.

§ The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.

§ Walk in cases are to be charged $5 each!

Show Notes:

• There will be Drinks and Food available on site this year.

Map Quest to Show: Map To Hill Country Hall

Event: 6^th Annual Western North Carolina GIRS Artifact Show
Affiliation: The GIRS – Genuine Indian Relic Society & Indian Artifact Collectors of the Carolinas
When: Sunday March 28, 2010             SHOW FLYER
Set-up Hours: Setup Saturday 27^th 8-9pm and Sunday 28^th morning at 6:30am.

Show Hours: Sunday 8:00am – 4:00pm
Where: Lelia Patterson Center, Roy Dunn Memorial Auditorium, 1111 Howard Gap Road, Fletcher, N.C. 28732

Lelia Patterson Center
Contact: David Pendleton (828) 423-4078, Randy London (828) 684-7994
Table Reservations: 140 – 150 tables on first come basis, Dealer tables $25/ea, Display only tables $10/ea.
Admission: Free admission to all

Nearby Lodging:

• Holiday Inn, (828) 684-1213, I-26 Exit 40 – Ashville Airport
• Marriott Fairfield Inn, (828) 684-1144, I-26 Exit 40
• Comfort Inn, (828) 693-8800, I-26 Exit 49 Hendersonville
• Hampton Inn (828) 697-2333, I-26 Exit 49

Show Rules:

• Only North American prehistoric artifacts, pre Columbian, or related items will be allowed to be displayed, sold, or traded.
• Absolutely no modern reproductions, illegally obtained artifacts, burial items, or guns will be allowed.
• All restored or re-chipped artifacts must be labeled as such.
• Walk-in’s will be checked at the door and are subject to the same show rules.
• Full refund must be made on request on any item sold during show hours.
• All tables will be reviewed by the show committee and any items in question must be removed upon request.

Show Notes:

• Raffle giveaway at 2:30 pm
• Awards
• Concessions and much more
• Free Artifact Evaluations

Editors Notes: This will be the 6^th Annual, Western North Carolina Artifact Show.  This year, dealers and collectors from throughout the Southeast displaying some stunning private collections of priceless Indian Artifacts.   We welcome all persons who share a genuine interest in preserving history through the hobby of collection prehistoric Indian relics.
Map to: Lelia Patterson Center

 

Event: MERIDIAN MISSISSIPPI MSAS ARTIFACT SHOW

Affiliation: The Magnolia State Archaeological Society

• Please visit our website at: www.magnoliastatearch.blogspot.com

When: April 10, 2010
Show Hours: Saturday Dealers Set up 6:30- 8:00 AM / Show 8:00 AM-3:30 PM
Where: Frank Cochran Center, 1725 Carousel Drive, Meridian, Mississippi 39307
Contact: Show Host: Robert O’Dell (228) 235-1506 or email: Robert7reo@yahoo.com or Co-Host; Michael Gooch (662) 539-0076 or email:  msrebels18@hughes.net

Table Information: Ample 8ft tables are available @ $15/ table for Dealers, $10/ table for display only (1^st Free).  Tables must be paid for in advance for all dealers and display only collectors.

Admission: Free admission to public

Lodging:

• Motel 6 (601) 482-1182
• Astro Motel (601) 693-4631
• Blanks Motel (601) 485-9741
• Western Motel (601) 485-5000
• Motel Royal Inn (601) 696-9130

Show Rules:

• NO FAKES OR ILLEGAL GOODS ARE ALLOWED, NO EXCEPTIONS!
• Only Authentic Indian Artifacts or related items allowed.
• No burial items or reproductions will be permitted.
• The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.

Map of:  Map to show

Event: SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS ARTIFACT SHOW
Affiliation: N/A
When: April 10, 2010

Show Hours: Dealers Set up 7:30 AM-8:00 AM Show 8:00 AM-3:00 PM
Where: World Shooting & Recreational Complex, One Main Event Lane, Suite 510, Sparta, IL 62286
Contact: Show Host: Mitch Lewis (618) 662-4701 or email born2fish84@hotmail.com or Kyle Wilson (618) 537-6753 or email Wilsonkw1976@aol.com
Table Information: eight foot tables are available @ $20/ table for dealers and $15/ table for display only collectors.
Admission: $ 2.00 admission for Adults / children under 12 free
Lodging:

• Holiday Inn Express (618) 443-6020

Show Rules: No Reproductions or Burial Items allowed either Display or for sale!
Map to Show: World Shooting Recreational Complex

Event: INDIAN ARTIFACT AUCTION – Featuring the Virgil Y. Russell & Brooks Family Collections

Affiliation: The Artifact Company
When: May 1st, 2010   A SATURDAY Auction

Auction Preview:  Saturday Morning  8am – 10am

Auction Hours: SATURDAY Auction, starting at 10:00 AM-Until Complete

Where: Holiday Inn North, 1950 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY  40511
Contact for Auction: Alex Przygoda, (859) 499-0204 or email info@theartifactcompany.com

Hotel Accommodations:

(Make lodging reservations early.)

• Holiday Inn North – (859) 233-0512
• Griffin Gate Marriott – (859) 231-5100
• Embassy Suites – (859) 455-5000
• Four Points Sheraton – (859) 259-1311

About this Auction:

• Online Preview  Click Here
• Call 1-800 466-3836 with questions or to order a catalog

Map to Auction: Map to Holiday Inn North

Event: 4^th ANNUAL SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW
Affiliation: Greater St. Louis Archaeological Society
When: May 21 - 22, 2010
Show Hours: Friday - Dealer Set up 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Dealer Trade 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm.

Saturday – Dealer Setup 7:00 am – 8:00 am, Show Hours 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Remington’s Event Center, 1655 W. Republic Road, Springfield, Missouri 65807 http://www.remingtons.tv/
Contact: Show Director(s): Stephen Burks (417) 619-3269 svjburks@sbcglobal.net or Richard Eady (417) 533-4268
Table Information: 150 Eight foot tables are available @ $35 per table for dealers and $25 per table for display only collectors.  Security is provided on Friday night for all display tables.
Admission: Adult $4, Children 10 & under free

Lodging:

• Quality Inn & Suites – (417) 888-0898       www.qualityinn.com
• Sleep Inn – (417) 886-2464             www.SleepInn.com

Show Rules:

• Only Authentic Prehistoric or Historic Indian Artifacts or Pre Columbian allowed.
• No guns will be permitted.
• The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.
• All dealers must guarantee authenticity and provide a money back return policy to buyers.

Show Notes:

• Concessions will be available and many nearby restaurants.
• This location has over 15,000 sq. ft. of space and lots of parking.

Map to Show: Map to Remington,s Entertainment Complex

Event: ELIZABETHTOWN KENTUCKY PREHISTORIC ARTIFACT SHOW

Affiliation: CSAS & The Green River Archaeological Society
When: May 29, 2010  (Saturday)
Show Hours: Saturday Dealer Set up 7:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-3:00 PM,
Where: Pritchard Community Center, 404 South Mulberry, Elizabethtown, Kentucky 42701
Contact: Show Host: Don Reynolds (270) 358-3405, or email Don at dlr539@windstream.net
Table Information: 100 six foot tables are available @ $10 per table
Admission: Free admission to all
Lodging:

• Hampton Inn (270) 765-6663
• Ramada Inn (270) 769-9683
• Comfort Inn (270) 769-3030

Show Rules: NO Human Remains shall be displayed, bought, sold or traded!

• All exhibitors must be a current member of a member society of the Central States Archaeological Societies, Inc.
• Only Authentic Prehistoric North American Indian Artifacts, as well as Archaeological material from the continental United States, Alaska, and Canada will be allowed to be displayed.
• Any material of questionable authenticity or unrelated material will not be allowed.
• Any request by a GRAS officer or host of show to remove any material from Display must be honored.

Show Notes:  Concessions available at show.
Map Quest to Show: Map of 404 S Mulberry St., Elizabethtown, KY 42701-1404, US

Event: 13^th ANNUAL LONE STAR STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY SHOW (*Temple Show)

Affiliation: The Lone Star State Archaeological Society, GIRS, CSAS
When: June 4 - 5, 2010
Show Hours: Friday June 4^th Set up and preview 12:00-8:00 PM, Saturday Dealer Set up 7:00-8:00 AM - Show 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.  (Security is provided for dealer tables after show hours Friday night)
Where: Mayborn Convention Center, 3303 North 3^rd Street, Temple, TX 76501 Convention Center Info
Contact: Show Host: Leslie Pfeiffer (210) 824-0430 or email: lpfeiffer1@satx.rr.com
Table Information: 248 eight foot tables are available @ $40 per table for dealers and free to display only collectors.
Admission: $4 per day for adults and children over 15 years of age. Children 14 and under are free.
Lodging:

• Quality Inn (254) 770-1100 (Ask for artifact show rates.)
• Comfort Suites (254) 770-0300.

Show Rules:

• Only North American prehistoric artifacts will be allowed to be displayed, sold, or traded.
• Absolutely no modern material, pre Columbian, burial goods, items found on state of federal land, or foreign material will be allowed.
• Walk-in’s will be checked at the door and are subject to the same show rules.
• Full refund must be made on request on any item sold during show hours.
• No pictures are to be made in the showroom at any time.
• All tables will be reviewed by the show committee and any items in question must be removed upon request.

Show Notes: High security will be provided by the Temple Police Dept. while show is closed Friday night
Editors Notes: This is one of the best shows in the country each year! This show is very well organized and managed which makes it fun for all.
Map to Show: Map of 3303 N 3rd St Temple, TX 76501-1364, US

Event: ALEXANDER CITY ALABAMA ARTIFACT SHOW
Affiliation: Hillabee Archaeological Society
When: Saturday June 5^th, 2010
Show Hours: Saturday setup 7:00 – 8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-3:00 PM
Where: Charles E. Bailey Sports Plex Gymnasium, 1685 Arena Road, Alexander City, Alabama 35010
Contact: Show Host: Audie D. Moncrief (256) 329-8329 or Wayne Hunter (256) 234 -7725 or email whunter7725@charter.net
Table Information: 100 tables ( eight & six foot) are available @ $10 per table for display & dealer.
Admission: Free admission to all

Lodging:

• Best Western (Horseshoe Inn) (256) 234-6311
• Jameson Inn (256) 234-7099
• Holiday Inn Express (256) 234-5900
• Royal Inn (256) 329-8858

Show Rules:

• Only Authentic Indian Artifacts, Pre Columbian or related items allowed.
• No guns or reproductions will be permitted.
• The show host reserves the right to ask any one to remove items from their table.

Map Quest to Show: Map of 1685 Arena Rd., Alexander City, AL US

Event: CLEVELAND TENNESSEE AMERICAN ARTIFACT SHOW

Affiliation: N/A
When: June 19th, 2010
Show Hours: Friday the 18^th dealer setup 3:00 PM till 7:00 PM,

Saturday Dealer Set up 7:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-4:00 PM,
Where: Mountain View Inn, 2400 Executive Park Drive, Cleveland, TN 37312
Contact: Show Host: John Tilley (706) 861-8797 or email jtilley58@comcast.net
Table Information: Tables are 6 ft long.  Tables are $20/ea in advance, $25.00 day of show.  Space is limited, so reservations should be made in advance.

Admission: Free Admission
Lodging:

• Mountain View Inn (423) 472-1500
• (Special room rates available.   Plus, two free breakfast buffets less drink and gratuity for every room rental.

Show Rules:

• The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.
• Buying, selling and trading of North American Artifacts will be permitted.
• NO reproductions or burial items allowed.
• All displays are subject to host approval.

Map to Show: Map to Cleveland TN American Artifact Show

Event: 8^th ANNUAL AACA NATIONAL ANCIENT AMERICAN ARTIFACT EXPOSITION

Affiliation: AACA
When: July 16-18, 2010
Show Hours:

• Friday Set up 3:00–7:00 PM
• Saturday Dealer Set up 7:00-8:00 AM.  Show 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
• Sunday Dealers 7:00-8:00 AM, Show 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM.  (Security is provided for dealers tables after show hours)

Where: The Drawbridge Inn & Convention Center, 2477 Royal Drive, Fort Mitchell, Kentucky 41017
Contact: Show Host: Cliff Jackson (252) 257-2654 or email: president@theaaca.com
Table Information:

• Over 175 six foot tables are available @ $65 per table for dealers or $35 display only collectors.
• If not staying at The Drawbridge Inn, then tables are $85.00 per table
• Tables are by approved application only, so apply at www.theaaca.com/show

Admission:

• $3 per day for adults and children over 12 years of age.
• Children 12 and under are free.
• Two day pass $5.

Lodging: The Drawbridge Inn (800) 354-9793 in US (800) 352-9866 in KY             
Show Rules:

• NO MODERN ARTIFACTS unless marked as such.
• Please review show rules at www.theaaca.com/show

Show Notes:

Friday night there will be a Preview Party after dealer set up from 7:30 PM-10:00 PM with admission
of $10. Saturday night there will be a Cocktail Party from 7:30 PM-10:00 PM with fun for all.
There will be several seminars given over the weekend so check them out at

www.theaaca.com/show/Seminars.htm

Editors Notes: This is one of our favorite shows and fun from start to finish. I will rate this show in the top 3 in the US for the year so try to come.
AACA Membership: To become a free member please register at www.theaaca.com/Join.html .
Map Quest to Show: Map of 2477 Royal Dr Ft Mitchell, KY 41017-3502, US

Event: LEHIGH VALLEY INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW
Affiliation: Indian Artifact Collectors Association of the Northeast
When: July 17, 2010
Show Hours: Saturday Dealers Set up 6:30-9:00 AM--Show 9:00 AM-3:00 PM ( only IACANE members setting up a table will be allowed in before 9 a.m. )
Where: Schnecksville Fire Company, 4550 Old Packhouse Road, Schnecksville, Pennsylvania 18078
Contact: Show Host: Roy Knieriem (610) 838-3293 or email rknieriem@netzero.com
Table Information: 56 eight foot tables are available @ $20 per table for dealers and free for display only collectors if you are a member of IACANE.

Admission: $3 adults and free to children under 12 when accompanied by an adult.

Lodging: Click Here for Motel Listings near the show

Show Rules:

• Must be Member of IACANE to Display  (Membership $12/year w/quarterly newsletter)
• Only Authentic Indian Artifacts or related items allowed.
• Reproductions must be labeled and clearly marked.
• The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.
• All items sold must be guaranteed.

Show Notes: Concessions are available at the show. Free appraisals and evaluations are available at the show.

Map to Show: Map to Fire Company

Event: Midlothian Texas Indian Artifact Show
Affiliation: None         SHOW FLYER
When: July 24th, 2010  Saturday Show
Show Hours: Saturday - Show 8:00 AM-3:30 PM
Where: Midlothian Civic Center, 211 S Eleventh St, (at the corner of Business 287 at 11^th Street)  Midlothian, Texas 76065

Contact: Show Sponsors: Harold Hughes (972) 921-8555 or James Kemp (254) 889-3885
Table Information: Tables are available @ $35 per table.
Admission: $5 for adults and children over 12 years of age. Children 12 and under are free.

Lodging: For Accommodations call  (972) 775-1891

Show Rules:

• No Grave items allowed!
• Reproductions MUST be labeled!

Map to Show: Map to Midlothian Civic Center

Event: Salt Creek Indian Artifact Show
Affiliation: ISAS
When: July  31st, 2010
Show Hours: Saturday set up at 6:30 a.m.  Show from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: American Legion Home, 110 W. Court Street, Mason City, Illinois 62664
Contact: Show Host: Michael Karr or email: mikeandrhonda@casscomm.com

Or contact:

Michael Karr

717 E. Walnut St.

Mason City, Illinois  63664

(217) 737-1434

Admission: Free admission to all.

Lodging: Nearby in Lincoln, Illinois

Tables: 40 – 8 ft tables at $25.00 / ea.

Show Rules:  Authentic Indian Artifacts Only

Show Notes: Collectors are welcome to bring in their artifacts for free evaluation.

Map to Show: Map of 110 W. Court Street, Mason City, Ill

Event: 4^th HUNTSVILLE ALABAMA ARTIFACT SHOW
Affiliation: Hillabee Archaeological Society
When: August 14, 2010
Show Hours: Sunday Dealers setup 7:00- 8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: Jaycee’s Building, 2180 Airport Road, Huntsville, Alabama 35801
Contact: Show Host: David Weinstein  (256) 534-7384 or (256) 880-3999 or email jodyanddavid1@comcast.net or  Dennis Bushey (256) 796-0555 email busheyd@bellsouth.net .
Table Information: 120 six foot tables are available @ $10 per table.

Admission: Free admission to all

Lodging:

• Hampton Inn (256) 882-2228
• Marriott (256) 830-2222
• Candlewood Suites (256) 830-0235

Show Rules:

• Only Authentic Indian Artifacts, Pre Columbian or related items allowed.
• No guns or reproductions or illegal items will be permitted.
• The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.

Show Notes:  If you have any Indian Objects that you would like to exhibit, no matter how big or how small, call for information.  You must call in order to be guaranteed a table to exhibit on.  If you have any Indian Artifacts that you would like to identify, find out the age of, or sell, bring them to the show!

Map to Show: Map of [2399-2495] Airport Rd Sw., Huntsville, AL 35801, US

Event: LAKE OF THE OZARKS INDIAN RELIC SHOW
Affiliation: CSAS & the Greater St Louis Archaeological Society
When: August 14^th & 15^th, 2010    Public TWO-DAY Indian Relic Show
Show Hours:               SHOW FLYER

• Friday Afternoon Dealer Set up for Early Birds
• Saturday 14^th Set up 7:00 AM-8:00  -   Show 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
• Sunday 15^th Show 8:00 AM-2:30 PM

Where: Lodge of the Four Seasons, 315 Four Seasons Drive (on Horseshoe Bend Parkway), Lake Ozark, Missouri 65049 Beautiful Four Seasons Lodge – 20,000 sq. ft. Exhibit Hall with 150 tables.
Contact: Show Host: Terry Allen (573) 893-4860 (hm), (573) 636-9667 (wk) or email Terry@tcallenlawoffices.com
Table Information: 150 eight foot tables are available @ $50 per table for dealers and $25 per table for display only exhibitors.
Admission: Free Admission to all. Donations will be accepted at the door.
Lodging: Lodge of the Four Seasons (800) 843-5253

• 1-800-THE LAKE – for General Lodge Info & Room Reservations
• Country Club Hotel & Spa (573) 964-2200
• Country Hearth Inn Lake Ozark (573) 365-4566

Show Rules: General show rules apply

• Only North American, Pre-Columbian, & related artifacts allowed.
• The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.
• No flea market or Burial items in violation of Missouri or Federal Laws will be allowed.

Show Notes:

• Many Local Collectors with Local Relics & Artifacts from all over the World.
• This is one of the oldest shows in the country that was started by Ed Buel in the 1950’s.
• 43 year show history!
• Concessions will be available at the show.
• There will be judging for BEST OF SHOW, PERSONAL FINDS, TYPES, ETC.
• Professional Authenticators are available.
• This show has a Great Location, Dining, Shopping, Family Fun, Gold, Tennis, Spa, Boating, and Excursion Boat for the Lake Area.  A Great place for a family outing with fun for all!!!

Google Map to Show: Map of Lake Ozark, MO 65049, US

Directions to Fours Seasons Lodge – Click Here

Event: BARREN RIVER PREHISTORIC ARTIFACT SHOW

Affiliation: CSAS & The Green River Archaeological Society
When: Sunday August 15, 2010
Show Hours: Sunday Dealer Set up 7:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-3:00 PM,
Where: Barren River State Park Lodge Convention Center, 1149 State Park Road West, Lucas, Kentucky 42156  (off Hwy 31-E between Glascow and Scottsville, KY)
Contact: Show Host: Doug Goodrum (270) 782-7494 or email goodflint@goodflint.com
Table Information: 76 six foot tables are available @ $10 per table with a limit of 2 tables.
Admission: Free admission to all
Lodging:

• Barren River State Park Lodge 800-325-0057
• Comfort Inn (270) 651-7382 in Glasgow, KY

Show Rules: NO Human Remains shall be displayed, bought, sold or traded!

• All exhibitors must be a current member of a member society of the Central States Archaeological Societies, Inc.
• Only Authentic Prehistoric North American Indian Artifacts, as well as Archaeological material from the continental United States, Alaska, and Canada will be allowed to be displayed.
• Any material of questionable authenticity or unrelated material will not be allowed.
• Any request by a GRAS officer or host of show to remove any material from Display must be honored.

Event: PLEASANT VALLEY INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW

Affiliation: CSAS, BSAS
When: Sunday August 22^nd ,  2010
Show Hours: Dealer Set up 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM -  Show 8:00 AM- 3:00 PM
Where: Washington County Fair Park, 3000 Hwy. PV, West Bend, WI  53095

(Located at Hwy 45 and PV “Pleasant Valley Road”, Exit #65 – Northeast side of Hwy 45)
Contact: Kevin Leszcynski (414) 967-9727, or (414) 254-2088 or email kleszcynski@yahoo.com

Table Information:

• Over 65 eight x three foot tables are available.
• CSAS member tables - $25/ea.  Display tables for CSAS members are 1^st table free; additional tables $10
• Non-CSAS members $30/ea.  Non-CSAS Display tables - $15/ea.

Admission: $3 for adults and children 12 years of age or over. Children under 12 are free.
Lodging:

• Comfort Inn & Suites, Jackson, WI (262) 677-1133 amahospitality@sbcglobal.net – www.comfortinn.com
• Super 8 Motel, Germantown, WI (262) 255-0880 www.super8germantown.com

Show Rules:

• Only Authentic Indian Artifacts, Pre Columbian and Indian culture related items allowed.
• No guns or reproductions will be permitted.
• The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.

Show Notes:

• This is a great facility and was built brand new in 2008.  It is very well lighted with plenty of room for well over 65 tables, which are 8’x3’ and solid.
• Concessions will be available.
• Facility rules state that no carry-in food or drink allowed.
• Awards will be given out at the show.

Map Quest to Show: 3000 Pleasant Valley Road, West Bend, WI

Event: LAKE BARKLEY INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW- Higgs Rocks
Affiliation: Higgs Rocks
When: October 15th – 17th, 2010

Show Hours:

• Friday Setup 12 pm till 8 pm
• Saturday Show Hours 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
• Sunday Show Hours 8:00 am - 3:00 pm.

Where: Lake Barkley State Resort Park, 3500 State Park Road, Cadiz, KY  42211
Contact: Show Host: Holland Higgs (270) 350-2158 cell or (270) 522-0455 home or email higgsrocks@msn.com
Table Information: 130 Tables – both eight foot & six foot tables are available @ $25 per table. Tables must be reserved in advance!  Overnight Security & White Linen Table Coverings Provided.  Limited Electrical Hook-ups available.
Admission: Free admission to all
Lodging: Lake Barkley State Resort Park – 800-325-1708 – 3500 State Park Road, Cadiz, KY  42211 (270) 924-1131. The resort is located just over an hour north of Nashville, TN or an hour East of Paducah, KY

Additional Lodging info:

§ Please tell them at the front desk that you are with the artifact show.  There are SPECIAL ROOM RATES, so don’t forget to let the Park Staff know.

Show Rules: Only Authentic Prehistoric Indian Artifacts, Authentic Pre-Columbian, and Authentic Civil War items will be allowed.  The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table. Reproductions will be dealt with in blunt manner!

Show Notes:

• Lake Barkley State Resort Park Website: http://parks.ky.gov/findparks/resortparks/lb/
• Friday and Saturday Night Buffet will be available, great food and beautiful surroundings!

Map to Show: Lake Barkley Indian Artifact Show

Event: HILL COUNTRY INDIAN ARTIFACT SHOW - FREDERICKSBURG TEXAS
Affiliation: None
When: October 16, 2010
Show Hours: Friday Set up 12:00 PM -5:00 PM  Saturday Dealer Set up 6:00-8:00 AM--Show 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Where: Lady Bird Johnson Park, 1700 HW 16 South, Fredericksburg, Texas 78624

( Two miles south of Hwy 16 “Kerrville Hwy” Next to the airport)  Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park Website
Contact: Show Host: Richard Mentzer (830) 626-5561 richard.mentzer@sbcglobal.net or Rob Bartell (830) 238-3795 and email rob@camparrowhead.com
Table Information: 72 eight foot tables are available @ $40 per table for dealers or display only collectors.
Admission: $5 for adults and children 15 years of age or over. Children 14 and under are free.
Lodging:

• Best Western (830) 992-2929
• Super 8 Motel (830) 997-6568
• Holiday Inn Express (830) 990-4200
• Comfort Inn & Suites (830) 990-2552

Show Rules:

§ Authentic Indian Artifacts - Native North American only, Guns, or related items are allowed.

§ No burial items will be permitted.

§ All items must be guaranteed and any reproductions must be labeled as such.

§ The show host reserves the right to ask any dealer to remove items from their table.

§ Walk in cases are to be charged $5 each!

Show Notes:

• This is the 8^th event for this show.
• There will be Drinks and Food available on site this year.

Map Quest to Show: Map of 1700 S State Highway 16, Fredericksburg, TX 78624, US

Event: KENTUCKY DAM PREHISTORIC ARTIFACT SHOW

Affiliation: CSAS & The Green River Archaeological Society
When: November 20 & 21, 2009  TWO Day Show

Show Hours:

• Saturday Dealer Setup 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
• Saturday and Sunday Show Hours 8:00 AM-3:00 PM.

Where: Kentucky Dam Village Resort State Park, Convention Center, HW 641, Gilbertsville,  Kentucky 42044  (800) 325-0146

Contact: Show Host: Ron Smith (270) 395-0202 or email kyrelics@msn.com

Table Information: 115 eight foot tables are available @ $20 per table. Tables must be reserved in advance!

Admission: Free admission to all

Lodging: Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park – 800-325-0146 – 113 Administration Drive, Gilbertsville, KY 42044-0069.  (The resort is located 21 miles southeast of Paducah.  Take I-24 to Exit 27.  Follow Signs to Park “3 miles”)

Additional Lodging:

• Inn By The Lake – (877)-360-4278
• Bel-Air Inn – (270)-395-7257
• Super 8 – (877)-395-5566
• Ken Bar Inn – (888)-848-8042

Show Rules:

• NO Human Remains shall be displayed, bought, sold or traded!
• All exhibitors must be a current member of a member society of the Central States Archaeological Societies, Inc.
• Only Authentic Prehistoric North American Indian Artifacts, as well as Archaeological material from the continental United States, Alaska, And Canada will be allowed to be displayed.
• Any material of questionable authenticity or unrelated material will not be allowed.
• Any request by a GRAS officer or host of show to remove any material from Display must be honored.

Show Notes:

• Kentucky Dam Village website:   http://parks.ky.gov/findparks/resortparks/kd/
• Concessions are available at the show.
• This is one of the BEST of the KY shows!