The Early American Pattern Glass Society met in Harrisburg, PA for their annual meeting and related fun social activities on April 28th-30 2000.
The cavernous entryway across which one must walk
before entering the long hall leading to the incredibly brilliant glass-filled coliseum which holds the world's largest assemblage of Early American Pattern Glass twice a year at the Eastern National Antiques Show!!
In just ONE of the 300+ Show booths, Ricki Thompson was holding down their sparkling fort full of EAPG while husband Rick was out socializing.
Our wise and ever-helpful authors/dealers/chat listers, Tom and Neila Bredehoft at their booth.
John Ahlfeld, EAPG Society Treasurer and booth owner tends his wares. His wife Alice is the masterful editor of the Society's NewsJournal
Justifiably proud of his colorful boothfull of EAPG is member/Chat Lister Jim McClure
Darryl Reilly and Bill Jenks, the infamous Reijen duo, show off their prize amber-stained Coin lamp. New EAPG Society members, Bill is already lobbying Sam to be an officer, any officer!
The Show Sweethearts- everyone's friends, Chris and Rena Reynolds of C&R Antiques.
New Society Board member Kat Krivda and husband/helper PJ at their booth. Kat, the pattern ID Queen, owns Chesterville Antiques.
Showgoers and master shopper EAPG "cousins",
KenEAPG, ElaineEAPG and JimEAPG.
More pictures from the Show and Society Meetings