Greetings! The Broward Shell Club cordially invites you to attend the 49th Annual Broward Shell Show on January 18-19, 2014 at the Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, 1801 NE 6th Street, Pompano Beach, Florida 33061, USA. The 2014 Show is open to the Public and admission is FREE! Exhibitors may download the entry form and show rules, attached to the email, on our Facebook page,https://www.facebook.com/groups/BrowardShellClub, or on our website, http://browardshellclub.org.
Broward Shell Show Invitation, Rules and Show Information: Click on link to read: 2014 BSS RulesFINAL
Entry Forms: Scientific entry2014 Artistic entry2014 Best of the Best entry 2014
Entry forms must be received no later than Friday, January 3rd, 2014.
Each exhibitor shall submit an entry application to:
Alice Pace, 7405 SW 128 Court, Miami, FL 33183
Or Email your application attachment to: alicepace90@att.net
Major scientific awards presented include the Conchologists of America (COA), Dupont, American Museum of Natural History and Best of the Best. Special club trophies include Len Hill Memorial for Most Beautiful Exhibit, Jim VunKannon Memorial Florida/Caribbean, the Gerrit DeGraaff representing a large and exceptional specimen of a chosen species, Betty Hamann Memorial Fossil Trophy, Neil Hepler Memorial for Education Excellence, Shell of the Show (self-collected and any manner) plus Best Student and Best Beginner trophies, as well.
Club artistic awards include Best in Show trophies for Hobbyist, Professional and Sailor’s Valentine, the Fay Mucha Memorial for Best Collectibles, Best Table Top, and Best in Wall Hung Shell Craft. Also, Best Student and Best Beginning trophies.
Included with the rules is a great hotel package available for those who are visiting from out of town. Also, included is the form to be complete if you would like to attend our Judge’s Dinner on the evening of Friday, January 17, 2014. We hope you’ll join our friendly, fun-loving club for our exciting shell show weekend. We’ll have a great time!!!
If you have any questions, please email Alice Pace at alicepace90@att.net or call 305-301-1296.
Very best regards,
Alice Pace
2014 Chairperson Broward Shell Show
Broward Shell Club 