| | 1999 National Show Report
| | | by Carol McDougald
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As predicted, the weather at the end of June is always HOT, HOT, HOT in
Scottsdale, Arizona. Also, as predicted, the insulator hobby was treated to a
HOT, HOT, HOT national show. Hosts Steve and Melanie Marks anticipated every
aspect of the three day convention. Their superb planning was evident
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| | | Awards "Fiesta"
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Saturday evening was no longer referred to as an awards banquet. In the desert
southwest, they called it a "fiesta". Complete with beautiful and colorful decorations, Steve and Melanie greeted the
dinner guests while festive mariachi music played in the
background. Again, the Marks surprised the attendees by singing happy
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| | | SUNDAY 7 a.m. --- The Treasure Hunt
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Thanks to some advanced planning by Mike Bliss of Fort Collins, Colorado and
hosts Steve and Melanie Marks, a marvelous event was added to Sunday's schedule.
Sixty-two collectors gathered in the lobby outside of the show hall before 7:00
a.m. There were 31 teams of two individuals who paid $10 per team for their
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