GREATER HOUSTON COIN CLUB, INC. P.O. Box 2963 Houston, TX 77252-2963

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Up Coming Events
***Alert	GHCC Monthly Meeting has moved to a new location! View the information flier here. (pdf file 300 kb)
* Alert	Long time GHCC member, John Herbet passed away on May 1, 2010 A visitation was held on Tuesday, May 4 from 6-8 pm at the: Earthman Bellaire Funeral Home 6700 Ferris, Bellaire 77401, 713-667-6505 A celebration of John's life was held on Wednesday, May 5 at 2:00 pm at the: First United Methodist Church 1320 Main Street, Houston 77002
Note	You can also download our short video above by David Lisot
View	American Numismatic Association 2008 Summer Seminar pages including reports, photos, sketches and more to come!
Tue -  July 6th	GHCC Numismatic Lunch Bunch The Numismatic Lunch Bunch will meet for lunch at The 59 Diner located at 10407 Katy Fwy, approximately two miles southwest of Fair Haven U.M.C. The new 59 Diner is in the Town & Country area. This is a Dutch treat event and is open to anyone interested in numismatics, although the conversations may not even include numismatics. For a good time, show up around 11:30 a.m. and feel free to bring a friend.
Tue - July 6th	Executive Council Meeting, 12:30 pm, at Fairhaven after the Lunch Bunch.
Thu - July 15th	Regular Meeting of GHCC at St. St. Luke's United Methodist Church. Evening Program :   "TBA" - by Brian Yutzy. Its meeting place is in room R21 of the St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 3471 Westheimer, Houston, Texas 77027 St. Luke's United Methodist Church website
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History

The Greater Houston Coin Club was founded in September 1955, the year known numismatically for the "double die" Lincoln One Cent piece. GHCC was incorporated on June 14, 1971, and is a life member of the American Numismatic Association (ANA #24824) and the Texas Numismatic Association (TNA #C-7).  It is a not-for-profit, public charitable organization with all proceeds used to promote the education and study of Numismatics.

Information & Contacts   

If you wish further information on the Club, its history, membership, meetings, projects and/or events, please write to: 
Post Office Box 73604
Houston, TX 77273
or texascoins@comcast.net

For immediate information or contacts, please call #(281) 586-9727.

Purpose & Objectives

The Greater Houston Coin Club is organized exclusively for educational purposes, and in the furtherance of this purpose, to promote the study of numismatics through educational and scientific means.  Its objectives are: to advance numismatic knowledge through educational, historical, and scientific means;  to assist in bringing together persons interested in numismatics; to promote greater popular interest in numismatics; to aid its members through the study, acquisition, and exhibition of numismatic material; and to assist or encourage other worthy numismatic causes.

Monthly Meetings

Visitors are welcome at the GHCC's monthly meeting.  If you are interested in what we do, or would like to try us out, or if you are from out of town and find you will be in Houston on the Third Thursday of the Month, then Please plan on joining us for the evening.  

• Public school coin or numismatic clubs.
• Its "Coin for A's" programs of the Greater Houston Metropolitan area and Texas Numismatic Association's similar program throughout the state of Texas.
• The "Books for A's" program in the Greater Houston Metropolitan area.
• A "Speakers Bureau" in which GHCC members make educational presentations to school and public organizations.
• Scholarships to the American Numismatic Associations Summer Seminar for children between the ages of 12 and 17.
• Scholarships for middle school teachers from the Greater Houston area to attend the American Numismatic Association's Summer Seminar and participate in the "Coins in the Classroom" class.
• Dissemination of "TEACHER KITS" to teachers in Texas, with emphasis on Southeast Texas

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