WCNS 70th Anniversary Banquet
On Friday June 10, 2016, the Worcester County Numismatic Society had its 70th Anniversary Banquet. Over 80 people attended this big event,
including the Hon. Joseph M. Petty, Mayor of Worcester, Rep. Dan Donahue from the 16th DIstrict, and presidents from numerous other New England coin clubs.
The club received a Citation from Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, and Rep. Donahue presented the club with a proclamation from the Massachusetts House of
Representatiives that June 10th was WCNS Day in Massachusetts. Mayor Petty presented the club with the Key to the City of Worcester.
A slide show looking back at 7 decades of WCNS was another highlight of the evening. Photos of the event are presented below Enjoy!


Recognizing Margaret Kittredge


Full house


Pre-dinner socializing


Awaiting turn at the food!


Hon. Joseph M. Petty, Major of Worcester, addressing club


Key to the City of Worcester


Rep. Donahue presents Proclamation from the State House


Citation from Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito


New England club presidents


Jack Haroian receives Presidents Award and Lifetime Membership


Mike Simpson receives Lifetime Appeciation Award


Mark Matys and the NENA Award for Excellence with YN Program


George Bilodeau receives Lifetime Appreciation Award from Sterling club


Food time!


70th Anniversary Cake


Table with exhibits from WCNS' past


Donat wins a proof set door prize
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A PDF of the slide show presented at the banquet is available here.
It is a very large file, 27mb, so be aware when you download it!
Click on the image to the left to download and view the slide show. Enjoy the program. |
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