Regional and International thimble groups exist around the world (Regional groups)
How do I form a local group?
- Join TCI and you will have access to the TCI directory to identify members by geography. (The TCI directory is to be used for personal use only. It is not intended for commercial purposes.) - Ask local antiques dealers for names of local thimble collectors. - Put an ad in the paper or leave flyers at antique shops or shows.
When and where have TCI Conventions been held?
2008 convention-Philadelphia, PA 2006 convention-Seattle, WA 2004 convention-Boston MA 2002 convention-Long Beach, CA 2000 convention-Orlando, FL 1998 convention-Dallas, TX 1996 convention-Minneapolis, MN 1994 convention-Baltimore, MD 1992 convention-San Diego, CA 1990 convention-Louisville, KY 1988 convention-Spokane, WA 1986 convention-Des Moines, IA 1984 convention-Philadelphia, PA 1982 convention-Dearborn, MI 1980 convention-Pasadena, CA 1978 convention-Chicago, IL
- The People - The Contacts - The Networking - The Programs - The Sales Mall - The Convention thimble that you receive - The Fun - The Opportunity awaits you
How do I sign up for the convention?
TCI conventions are for both membersand non-members. Members get extras, advance notices of activities, and can see upcoming details in the Bulletin. Members receive a registration packet in the Spring of the convention year.
