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2007 BRING & BRAG WINNERS
 

January/February 2007

MOST COINS: No Entries

MOST UNUSUAL: 1932 MN Chauffer’s License-Fred Thompson, Jr.

BEST GOLD: 10k gold earring-Scott Ferrian

BEST NON-GOLD: Costume Jewelry Ring-Mike Wolf

BEST COIN: 1837 Large Center-Cliff Thompson

OUTSIDE 5 STATE: No Entries

March 2007

MOST COINS: 190 coins-Fred Thompson

MOST UNUSUAL: Good for 5 cents Token-Fred Thompson

BEST GOLD: No Entries

BEST NON-GOLD: Plain Silver Ring-Howard Kloskin

BEST COIN: 1908 Indianhead cent-Fred Thompson

OUTSIDE 5 STATE: Giant Iron Key-Dave Przetycki

April 2007

MOST COINS: 1066-Jean Bickett

MOST UNUSUAL: 1927 Chauffer’s License-Mike Kling

BEST GOLD: 14k White Gold Ring-John Blodgett

BEST NON-GOLD: Large Silver Bracelet-Dwayne Hatzenbeller

BEST COIN: 1898 Barber Dime-Dwayne Hatzenbeller

OUTSIDE 5 STATE: 1898 Barber Dime-Dwayne Hatzenbeller

May 2007

MOST COINS: 312-Fred Thompson

MOST UNUSUAL: Civil War Bullet Carved w/Knife-Sky Divya

BEST GOLD: 10k Black Hills Gold Ring-Scott Ferrian

BEST NON-GOLD: Silver Ring-Scott Ferrian

BEST COIN: 1898 Barber Dime-Dwayne Hatzenbeller

OUTSIDE 5 STATE: Necklace found in Daytona Beach-Jeff Kehl

June 2007

MOST COINS: 1162 –Jean Bickett

MOST UNUSUAL: Cap Gun-Ken Kutzler

BEST GOLD: 14k Men’s Ring-5 Diamonds-Dwayne Hatzenbeller

BEST NON-GOLD: Silver Ring w/Chain Motif-Mike James

BEST COIN: 1923d Peace Dollar-Fred Thompson Jr.

OUTSIDE 5 STATE: 1916 English Penny/Idaho-Mike James

July 2007

MOST COINS: 1,281 totaling $74.98-Jean Bickett

MOST UNUSUAL: Williams Jennings Bryan button-Jean Bickett

BEST GOLD: 24k Gold Necklace w/Cross Pendant-Dwayne Hatzenbeller

NON-GOLD: Bracelet-Bill Anderson & Tungsten Carbide Ring-Sky Divya

BEST SILVER: Silver/Gold Irish Ring-Bill Anderson

BEST COIN: 1877S Seated Liberty Quarter-Cliff Thompson

OUTSIDE 5 STATE: 1936 Washington Quarter/Wyoming-James Wedo

August 2007

MOST COINS: 755 totaling $92.59-Fred Thompson Jr.

MOST UNUSUAL: 1940’s Tootsie Toy Car-Sky Divya

BEST GOLD: 1930 Class Ring-James Wedo

BEST NON-GOLD: Heart-Shaped fake Emerald Pendant-Sky Divya

BEST SILVER: Silver Ring-Fred Thompson Jr.

BEST COIN: 1879cc Morgan Dollar-James Wedo

OUTSIDE 5 STATE: No Entries

September 2007

MOST COINS: 401 totaling $38.19-Fred Thompson Jr.

MOST UNUSUAL: Cast Pewter Regiment Eagle Hat (1820-40)-Sky Divya

BEST GOLD: 18k Gold Women’s Ring-Jason Hillstrom

BEST NON-GOLD: Part of Pocket Watch-John Blodgett

BEST SILVER: Large Silver Necklace-Dennis Geffre

BEST COIN: 1846 Large Cent-Bruce Langbein

OUTSIDE 5 STATE: No Entries

October 2007

MOST COINS: 231-Scott Ferrian

MOST UNUSUAL: 1936 Japanese type 96 Machine Gun-Jeff Harris

BEST GOLD: White Gold Ring-Jeff Harris

NON-GOLD: Rose Flower Pin-Mike James

BEST SILVER: Silver Ring w/Turquoise Stone-Lynn Wilson

BEST COIN: 1895 Barber Dime-Mike Wolf

OUTSIDE 5 STATE: No Entries

November 2007

MOST COINS: 231-Scott Ferrian

MOST UNUSUAL: Gurney Ice Box Latch-Chuck Clausen

BEST GOLD: 14k White Gold Wedding Ring-Jean Bickett

BEST NON-GOLD: US Naval Academy Pendant Ring-Jean Bickett

BEST SILVER: Sterling Ring w/Elephant-Jean Bickett

BEST COIN: 1877cc Seated Liberty Dime-Dwayne Hatzenbeller

OUTSIDE 5 STATE: No Entries

Announcements
Updated August 2006

Article in Pioneer Press 8/7/06 on Privy Digging

Article in Star Tribune 8/11/06 on one of our members finding lost items

Look for upcoming Article in pioneer press on water hunting