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=== 2019 U.S. Shows ===
=== 2019 U.S. Shows ===
'''St. Luis Pipe Club, 2019 Gateway Area Pipe Show & Swap'''<br>
'''March 9, 2019: New York Pipe Show, The Sam Barnett Memorial & 27th ANNUAL PIPE CONVENTION''' <br>
'''February 16th, 2019: The St. Louis Pipe Club Annual Pipe Show and Swap! 30th Anniversary!!'''<br> 
'''Location:''' Webster Groves Masonic Lodge in suburban St. Louis County. 12 East Lockwood, Webster Groves, MO<br>
'''Time:''' February 16th, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with set up, pre-show sales, and open bar reception Friday evening at the Lodge. <br>
'''''Last Year's Details follow, stay tuned for a flyer closser to the show date''''':
'''Hotel:''' Best Western Kirkwood Inn, Located at 1200 S. Kirkwood Road (also know as Lindberg Rd.), Kirkwood, MO. Phone: (314) 821-3950. Non smoking (All Saint Louis Country and City Lodgings are. Show rate until February 2nd, limited rooms. <br>
 
This show has historically been the first major show of the season and has been well attended with a lot of action in the past. The show is totally smoker friendly throughout the venue. Two rooms, a "Men's Lounge" and "Library" are available for relaxation during the show. Special arrangements have been made for both hot and cold food and beverages during the show.
 
The club has more than 70 spaces available for vendors and others interested in displays. Sixty-four (64) of the spaces measure 4'X32". Six of the spaces are 8'X32". The 4'spaces are $50.00.
 
Door prizes will be given and a silent auction will be held. The club will be very appreciative should you decide to contribute prizes and/or auction items. They may be sent to Bob Metzler at the address above."
 
=== 2018 U.S. Shows that have already happened ===
'''February 17th, 2018: The St. Louis Pipe Club Annual Pipe Show and Swap! 30th Anniversary!!'''<br> 
'''Location:''' Webster Groves Masonic Lodge in suburban St. Louis County. 12 East Lockwood, Webster Groves, MO<br>
'''Time:''' February 17th, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with set up, pre-show sales, and open bar reception Friday evening at the Lodge. <br>
'''Hotel:''' Best Western Kirkwood Inn, Located at 1200 S. Kirkwood Road (also know as Lindberg Rd.), Kirkwood, MO. Phone: (314) 821-3950. Non smoking (All Saint Louis Country and City Lodgings are. Show rate until February 2nd, limited rooms. <br>
 
This show has historically been the first major show of the season and has been well attended with a lot of action in the past. The show is totally smoker friendly throughout the venue. Two rooms, a "Men's Lounge" and "Library" are available for relaxation during the show. Special arrangements have been made for both hot and cold food and beverages during the show.
 
The club has more than 70 spaces available for vendors and others interested in displays. Sixty-four (64) of the spaces measure 4'X32". Six of the spaces are 8'X32". The 4'spaces are $50.00.
 
Door prizes will be given and a silent auction will be held. The club will be very appreciative should you decide to contribute prizes and/or auction items. They may be sent to Bob Metzler at the address above."
 
 
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'''March 10, 2018: New York Pipe Show, 25th ANNUAL PIPE CONVENTION''' <br>
SHOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC @ 10:00 AM (Exhibitor Set up @ 8 AM)<br>
SHOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC @ 10:00 AM (Exhibitor Set up @ 8 AM)<br>
LOCATION: WYNDHAM  NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HOTEL 1-973-824-4000<br>
LOCATION: WYNDHAM  NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HOTEL 1-973-824-4000<br>
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CHECKS ONLY PAYABLE TO: RICHARD ESSERMAN, 238 AYCRIGG AVE, UNIT D, PASSAIC, NJ 07055 <br>   
CHECKS ONLY PAYABLE TO: RICHARD ESSERMAN, 238 AYCRIGG AVE, UNIT D, PASSAIC, NJ 07055 <br>   
EMAIL: bigpipeguy@gmail.com or resserman@unicefusa.org
EMAIL: bigpipeguy@gmail.com or resserman@unicefusa.org


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'''April 6, 2019: Triangle Area Pipe Smokers Pipe Expo, Releigh, NC''' <br>
'''April 7, 2018: Triangle Area Pipe Smokers Pipe Expo, Releigh, NC''' <br>
The Triangle Area Pipe Smokers (TAPS) will host the 22nd annual TAPS Pipe and Tobacco Expo on Saturday, April 8th 2018, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in the Governor James G. Martin Building, Raleigh, N.C. For more information contact TAPS at 919.848.0685; e-mail: info@tapsclub.us; Web site: http://www.tapsclub.us.
The Triangle Area Pipe Smokers (TAPS) will host the 20th annual TAPS Pipe and Tobacco Expo on Saturday, April 8th 2018, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in the Governor James G. Martin Building, Raleigh, N.C. For more information contact TAPS at 919.848.0685; e-mail: info@tapsclub.us; Web site: http://www.tapsclub.us.
 




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'''May 5 & 6, Chicagoland International Pipe and Tobacciana'''<br>  
'''May 4 & 5, Chicagoland International Pipe and Tobacciana'''<br>  
SHOW TIME: SATURDAY, 10AM TILL 5PM<br>
SHOW TIME: SATURDAY, 10AM TILL 5PM<br>
SHOW TIME: SUNDAY, 9AM TILL 5PM <br>
SHOW TIME: SUNDAY, 9AM TILL 5PM <br>
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  FOR ROOM RESERVATIONS, CALL 630-584-6300 OR 800-999-3319. MENTION THE SHOW FOR SPECIAL RATES.
  FOR ROOM RESERVATIONS, CALL 630-584-6300 OR 800-999-3319. MENTION THE SHOW FOR SPECIAL RATES.


THERE WILL BE A PIPE MAKING SEMINAR ON WEDNESDAY May 2 & THURSDAY May 3 (THERE IS A CHARGE FOR THIS SEMINAR). IN ADDITION TO OUR LONG RUNNING 2 DAY INTERMEDIATE PIPE FINISHING SEMINAR, WE WILL OFFER UP TO 4 STUDENTS AN ASSOCIATED 2 DAY PIPE DRILLING AND FINISHING SEMINAR WITH SOME ONE-ON-ONE DRILLING INSTRUCTION FROM LEE ERCK. See the [[Chicago Pipe Making Seminar Outline]], courtesy J. Rex Poggenpohl.
THERE WILL BE A PIPE MAKING SEMINAR ON WEDNESDAY May 1 & THURSDAY May 2 (THERE IS A CHARGE FOR THIS SEMINAR).  


ON FRIDAY MAY 4TH, THE *SWAP AND SMOKE* (BUY/SELL/TRADE EVENT) WILL START AT 8AM AND RUN UNTIL 4PM. WITH MORE THAN 80 VENDORS THIS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST PIPE SHOWS IN THE USA, AND IT IS FREE TO BOTH BUYERS AND SELLERS.
ON FRIDAY MAY 3rd, THE *SWAP AND SMOKE* (BUY/SELL/TRADE EVENT) WILL START AT 8AM AND RUN UNTIL 4PM. WITH MORE THAN 80 VENDORS THIS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST PIPE SHOWS IN THE USA, AND IT IS FREE TO BOTH BUYERS AND SELLERS.


TOBACCIANA SEMINARS AND A LADIES’ CRAFT PROGRAM ARE HELD ON FRIDAY EVENING.
TOBACCIANA SEMINARS AND A LADIES’ CRAFT PROGRAM ARE HELD ON FRIDAY EVENING.
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'''August 17 and 18, 2018: NASPC Pipe Show'''<br>
'''September 20 - 22, Greater Kansas City Pipe and Tobacco Show'''<br>
Location: Argosy Casino, Riverside, MO
 
Featuring American Pipe Makers and the Annual Carver’s Contest
Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa
777 N.W. Argosy Casino Pkwy
Riverside, MO 64150
913.451.6100
 
Mention the show to get special room price, please tell reservations that you are with our group: GKCPC - Greater Kansas City Pipe Club
The 2019 Greater Kansas City Pipe & Tobacco Show will be held September 20 - 22 at the Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa. Featuring the American Carvers 7-Day Set Competition, Slow Smoke Contest and Grand Raffle, tobaccos and accessories for sale. For more information visit the Kansas City Pipe Club’s website at http://www.gkcpipeclub.com
 
[http://www.gkcpipeclub.com/ Show Information]
 
 
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'''August 23 and 24, 2019: NASPC Pipe Show'''<br>
'''Time:''' Friday Evening 5 to 10PM, Saturday 9AM to 5PM
'''Time:''' Friday Evening 5 to 10PM, Saturday 9AM to 5PM
'''Location:'''  
'''Location:'''  
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'''September 21 - 23, Greater Kansas City Pipe and Tobacco Show'''<br>
'''November 2-3, 2019: 11th Annual West Cost Pipe Show, Las Vegas, NV'''<br>
Location: Argosy Casino, Riverside, MO
Location: Palace Station, Las Vegas, NV<br>
The 10th annual West Coast Pipe Show will be held Nov. 2-3, 2019, at the Palace Station Hotel & Casino. For West Coast Pipe Show room rates, contact the Palace Station Hotel & Casino at 800.634.3101; website: www.palacestation.com. For table reservations and other information, contact Steve O’Neill at P.O. Box 2258, Kapaa, HI 96746; phone: 435.760.2411; email: steve@westcoastpipeshow.com ; website: http://www.westcoastpipeshow.com
 
[http://www.westcoastpipeshow.com/ Show Information]
 
 
=== 2019 U.S. Shows that have already happened ===
'''St. Luis Pipe Club, 2019 Gateway Area Pipe Show & Swap'''<br>
'''February 16th, 2019: The St. Louis Pipe Club Annual Pipe Show and Swap! 30th Anniversary!!'''<br>
'''Location:''' Webster Groves Masonic Lodge in suburban St. Louis County. 12 East Lockwood, Webster Groves, MO<br>
'''Time:''' February 16th, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with set up, pre-show sales, and open bar reception Friday evening at the Lodge. <br>
'''''Last Year's Details follow, stay tuned for a flyer closser to the show date''''':
'''Hotel:''' Best Western Kirkwood Inn, Located at 1200 S. Kirkwood Road (also know as Lindberg Rd.), Kirkwood, MO. Phone: (314) 821-3950. Non smoking (All Saint Louis Country and City Lodgings are. Show rate until February 2nd, limited rooms. <br>


Featuring American Pipe Makers and the Annual Carver’s Contest
This show has historically been the first major show of the season and has been well attended with a lot of action in the past. The show is totally smoker friendly throughout the venue. Two rooms, a "Men's Lounge" and "Library" are available for relaxation during the show. Special arrangements have been made for both hot and cold food and beverages during the show.
Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa
777 N.W. Argosy Casino Pkwy
Riverside, MO 64150
913.451.6100


Mention the show to get special room price, please tell reservations that you are with our group: GKCPC - Greater Kansas City Pipe Club
The club has more than 70 spaces available for vendors and others interested in displays. Sixty-four (64) of the spaces measure 4'X32". Six of the spaces are 8'X32". The 4'spaces are $50.00.  
The 2018 Greater Kansas City Pipe & Tobacco Show will be held September 21 - 23 at the Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa. Featuring the American Carvers 7-Day Set Competition, Slow Smoke Contest and Grand Raffle, tobaccos and accessories for sale. For more information visit the Kansas City Pipe Club’s website at http://www.gkcpipeclub.com


[http://www.gkcpipeclub.com/ Show Information]
Door prizes will be given and a silent auction will be held. The club will be very appreciative should you decide to contribute prizes and/or auction items. They may be sent to Bob Metzler at the address above."


=== Past Shows ===


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'''Saturday, October 6, 2018, The Texas Pipe Show, Fort Worth TX'''<br>
Location: Pop's Safari Room, Pop's Safari Cigars & Fine Wines, 2929 Morton St, Fort Worth, TX 76107 <br>
Join us on October the 6th for the 4th annual Texas Pipe Show and Slow Smoke Contest. We’ll have local carvers, local beer, and local color as well as representatives from some of the finest brands in the hobby. There will be at least five clubs represented from all over Texas (as well as a few from outside of the republic) so come join your pipe brothers and sisters in the greatest state in the union. <br>
See Website: http://www.texaspipeshow.com/




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'''November 3-4, 2018: 10th Annual West Cost Pipe Show, Las Vegas, NV'''<br>
Location: Palace Station, Las Vegas, NV<br>
The 10th annual West Coast Pipe Show will be held Nov. 3-4, 2018, at the Palace Station Hotel & Casino. For West Coast Pipe Show room rates, contact the Palace Station Hotel & Casino at 800.634.3101; website: www.palacestation.com. For table reservations and other information, contact Steve O’Neill at P.O. Box 2258, Kapaa, HI 96746; phone: 435.760.2411; email: steve@westcoastpipeshow.com ; website: http://www.westcoastpipeshow.com


[http://www.westcoastpipeshow.com/ Show Information]
'''Saturday, October 6, 2018, The Texas Pipe Show, Fort Worth TX'''<br>
Location: Pop's Safari Room, Pop's Safari Cigars & Fine Wines, 2929 Morton St, Fort Worth, TX 76107 <br>
Join us on October the 6th for the 4th annual Texas Pipe Show and Slow Smoke Contest. We’ll have local carvers, local beer, and local color as well as representatives from some of the finest brands in the hobby. There will be at least five clubs represented from all over Texas (as well as a few from outside of the republic) so come join your pipe brothers and sisters in the greatest state in the union. <br>
See Website: http://www.texaspipeshow.com/


== Pipe Shows in Europe ==
== Pipe Shows in Europe ==