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OBC Webmaster: Joe Isaac

2024-11-10 - Added OBC Presentation on Japanese baseball cards by Rob Fitts to the Library Page [Joe Isaac]

2024-10-30 - Added new article to the Library page from Roy Carlson on "1970 Topps Booklets". [Joe Isaac]

2024-10-13 - Added OBC Presentation on T205 by Joshua Levine to the Library Page [Joe Isaac]

2024-10-13 - Added new member Steve Buzil to the Directory page [Joe Isaac]

2024-09-29 - Moved Walker Guthrie to the Inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2024-09-01 - Added a new article to the Library page from Roy Carlson on "Topps 1962 Baseball Bucks". [Joe Isaac]

2024-07-30 - Added a new article to the Library page from George on "Card Prices". [Joe Isaac]

2024-07-30 - Added new articles to the Library page from Roy Carlson on "Topps Cartoon Artwork". [Joe Isaac]

2024-07-21 - Added a link to the Directory page on Dan Williams "Worst Set Ever" project. [Joe Isaac]

2024-07-03 - Moved Jeff Whitworth back to the Active list. [Joe Isaac]

2024-06-24 - Added OBC Presentation on T218 by George Vrechek and Mark Talbot to the Library Page [Joe Isaac]

2024-06-24 - Added the following Presentations to the Library Page: 1936 Gowdey by Spike Glidden, Olympic Cards by Ed Pike, TCMA Cards by Andrew Aaronstein and Topps Original Artwork by Roy Carlson [Joe Isaac]

2024-06-06 - Added OBC Presentation on Zeenuts by Mark Macrae, Andy Cook and Mark Talbot to the Library Page [Joe Isaac]

2024-06-04 - Added former member Rob Gioia to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2024-05-12 - Added new member Jonathan Jeans to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2024-03-09 - Added OBC Presentation on Post and Jello Cards by Peter Mead to the Library Page [Joe Isaac]

2024-02-26 - Added new member Ken Siscon to the directory page. Added OBC presentation on Exhibits by George Vrechek to the Library Page. [Joe Isaac]

2024-02-21 - Updated the Royal Desserts Baseball Set from Pete D’Luhosch. Added OBC presentations by Patrick Prickett and Rick Lyons to the Library Page [Joe Isaac]

2024-02-13 - Added a new article to the Library page from George on "New Finds About the Puzzling Old Exhibit Cards". [Joe Isaac]

2024-02-04 - Updated the ROC (new members with less than 6 mon in the group are ineligible to vote or to post to the Dealer Scum or participate in the Virtual Card Stores). Moved Yuk Chow to the retired list per his request; Removed Bernie Pulk from the directory per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2023-12-01 - Moved Jason Christopherson to the Inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2023-10-28 - Added new member Phil McNear to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2023-10-14 - Moved Will Steffe to the Inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2023-09-29 - Added a new article to the Library page from George on "SCD Founder John Stommen". [Joe Isaac]

2023-09-04 - Added new member Bo Rosny to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2023-07-18 - A new category "Coke Caps" has been added to the Who Collects What page under the "Other Football Card" section. [Joe Isaac]

2023-07-17 - Added a new article to the Library page from Ray Lurrs on "An Interview with Roe Skidmore". [Joe Isaac]

2023-07-12 - Added a new article to the Library page from George on "Selling Your Collection". [Joe Isaac]

2023-07-01 - Moved Keith Summers back to the Active list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2023-06-28 - Moved Kent Goto back to the Active list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2023-06-19 - Moved Nick Pelletier back to the Active list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2023-06-17 - Moved Larry Zurawski back to the Active list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2023-06-09 - Added a new article on the Library page from Pete D'Luhosch on "Images on the 1951 Bowman Set". [Joe Isaac]

2023-06-04 - Added new member Dan McMurrer to the Directory page. Updated an article on the Library page from Pete D'Luhosch on "Royal Desserts Stars of Baseball". [Joe Isaac]

2023-05-04 - Added a new article to the Library page from George on "Mystery Cards, Variations That Don't Vary And Collecting It At All". [Joe Isaac]

2023-03-12 - Added new member Robert Musgrove to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2023-02-23 - Added a new article to the Library page from George on "Frank Thomas, Slugger and Collector from Pittsburgh" featuring contributions from OBCers Anson Whaley, Neal Thomas, Mark Talbot, Mike Rich and TJ Valacak. [Joe Isaac]

2023-02-02 - Added new member Andy Blackburn to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2023-01-15 - The following members were placed on the Inactive list due to non-payment of dues or nonresponders to the yearly membership poll - Cipra, Fitak, Gray, Meister, Walker. [Joe Isaac]

2023-01-01 - Update the Proud Projects with Mark Camps participation in the efforts to help the Lampilas in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. Added a new article to the Library page from George on "You Can't Collect Everything But Why Not Try? featuring Mike Glasser". [Joe Isaac]

2022-09-17 - Added returning member Pat Sweeney to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2022-08-28 - Added a new article to the Library page from Tom Housley on 1970 - 1971 Dayton Daily News "Bubble Gumless" Cards. [Joe Isaac]

2022-08-21 - Added new member Ed Fagen to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2022-08-20 - Added new member Dave Hogan to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2022-08-05 - Added two new articles to the Library - Twinkies Explained (with permission from SCD) and How Licensing Has Played a Role in What We Collect from George [Joe Isaac]

2022-08-03 - Added new member Brad Utterstrom to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2022-06-20 - Removed Scholarship Committee from the ROC per OBCAC. [Joe Isaac]

2022-06-19 - Moved Peter Iversen to the Inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2022-06-07 - Added new member Dan Williams to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2022-05-27 - Added Gong to the OBC Slang Dictionary. [Joe Isaac]

2022-05-11 - Added new member Mark Camps to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2022-04-13 - Added a link to the Specialties of the House from Mike Rich on his Bucket List Travel Blog. [Joe Isaac]

2022-04-12 - Added a new article to the Library page from Tom Housley on 1963 Topps Football Purple Sky variations. [Joe Isaac]

2022-03-25 - Added new member Andrew Goguen to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2022-03-01 - Moved Don Rice to the Inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2022-02-09 - Added a new article from George on Colleting Through the Ages, a Chronology of Hobby Pioneers. [Joe Isaac]

2022-01-20 - Updated the ROC with a UV List Sales section under te Email Groups. Moved Jim Pearce to the Inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2022-01-05 - Added new member Mark Walker to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2022-01-02 - Updated the ROC under New Members, Former Members, Inactive Membership, and Retired Categories per the OBCAC. Moved Morgan, Parker and Whitworth to the Inactive list due to non-response to the Membership Poll. [Joe Isaac]

2021-12-11 - Added former member Terry Woods to the Directory page under the Retired status. [Joe Isaac]

2021-11-12 - Added new member Jeff Grever to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2021-10-27 - Moved Marshall West to the Retired list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2021-09-11 - Added new member Clifford Franklin to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2021-09-06 - Added new member Eddie Bankston to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2021-07-21 - Added The FOOT manual to the OBC Slang Dictionary. [Joe Isaac]

2021-07-15 - Added a new article from Peter D’Luhosch on Royal Dessert Baseball Set. [Joe Isaac]

2021-07-12 - Added a link to the Library for 1913 T-200 Fatima Cards from the late Chuck Paris. [Joe Isaac]

2021-07-07 - Added a new link for Baseball Card Shops to the Cool Links. [Joe Isaac]

2021-06-27 - Added a new link for Ballpark chasers to the Cool Links. [Joe Isaac]

2021-06-25 - Moved Ed Hutchinson back to the active list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2021-06-01 - Moved John Wondowski to the Inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2021-05-01 - The Cool Links page has been updated - fixed bad links, added a Non-Sports category. [Joe Isaac]

2021-04-15 - Moved Ed Hutchinson to the Inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2021-02-25 - Added new member Barry Schechter to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2021-02-02 - Added a new article from George on Variations. A new library category was created for Variation articles. [Joe Isaac]

2021-01-31 - The following members were removed from OBC - Buscemi, Ellis, Gioia, Storman. [Joe Isaac]

2021-01-31 - The following members requested to be moved to the Inactive list - Autry, Feaster, Luftig. [Joe Isaac]

2021-01-31 - The following members have been moved to the Retired list per their request - Chow, Dingman, Domue, Edwards, Miller, Okumuro, Saxton, Skogland. [Joe Isaac]

2021-01-31 - The following members have been moved to Active status per their request - Johnson, Morgan, Mroz, Parker, Svetecz, Thomas, Wolf. [Joe Isaac]

2021-01-31 - Added a new article from George on Card Show becoming National Events. [Joe Isaac]

2020-12-21 - Lynn Miller returned to OBC to the Retired list. [Joe Isaac]

2020-12-06 - Added a new article from George on the artwork from the 1953 Topps set. [Joe Isaac]

2020-12-01 - Fr Pat Wattigny was removed from OBC. [Joe Isaac]

2020-11-02 - Added new member Tom Biggs to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2020-10-12 - Added 5 new articles from George - Basesball Exhibits, 1953 Minis, Type Card Collecting, Final Seasons of Baseball MVPs and Card Comments Magazine. [Joe Isaac]

2020-09-02 - Added new member Steve Lipsky to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2020-07-27 - Jim Pearce returned to OBC. [Joe Isaac]

2020-07-03 - Added new member Will Steffe to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2020-06-08 - Added new member Stew Orzoff to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2020-05-25 - Added a new article from George on Jefferson Burdick and his British counterparts. [Joe Isaac]

2020-05-09 - Added 2 new articles from George on The Hobby in 1947 and People in The Hobby News (including our own TJ Valacak). [Joe Isaac]

2020-05-04 - Update the Set Collectors Recognition Level. [Joe Isaac]

2020-04-30 - Added new member Steve Archibald to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2020-04-22 - Added new members Kyle Dworchak and Charles Yeiter to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2020-04-16 - Added a new article from George on Hobby Pioneers. [Joe Isaac]

2020-04-01 - Added returning members John S Gray and Joe Isaac to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2020-03-15 - Added new member Randy Krolewicz to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2020-03-05 - Updated the contact information for the new OBCAC appointed officers. Treasurer: Bob Donaldson; Webmaster: Wayne Delia; Scholarship Chair: Kent Goto; New Member Guy: Larry Tipton. [Wayne Delia]

2020-03-01 - Updated the contact information for the new OBCAC board members. Voting Members: Andy Cook, Sal Domino, Mike Glasser, Ken Morganti, Mike Rich, Taylor Schock, Mark Talbot. Facilitator: Wayne Delia. Alternate: Joshua Levine. [Wayne Delia]

2020-02-06 - Added new member Charles Yeiter to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2020-01-24 - Added new member Scott Jensen to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-12-18 - Added returning member Brad Chambers to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-11-18 - Installed new version of redesigned OBC Website combining Windows and Apple/Mac platforms. [Wayne Delia]

2019-11-14 - Added new member John Marsili to the Directory page. Installed OBC Message Center on the web site home page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-10-31 - Added new member Byron Boyd to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-10-20 - Added new member Andrew White to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-10-03 - Added new member John Wondowski to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-09-18 - Added new member Joe Miller to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-03-28 - Installed OBC Motion Tracker for OBCAC motions, seconds, discussions, and votes. [Wayne Delia]

2019-02-26 - Added new member Joe Stout to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-02-21 - Added new member James Keenum to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-02-10 - Added new member Dave Toback to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-01-28 - Moved Richard Dingman, Rick Johnson, Mike Mroz, and Bernie Pulk to the Inactive list per their request. Moved Patrick Prickett to the Inactive list due to non-response to the 2019 Membership Poll. [Wayne Delia]

2019-01-26 - Installed the upgraded OBC web site and new OBC mobile site: (http://oldbaseball.com/m). [Wayne Delia]

2019-01-25 - Added new member Larry Moe to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-01-18 - Added returning member Linda Fitak to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2019-01-17 - Added new member Cesar Capio, Jr. to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2018-12-30 - Added new members Don Berg and Michael Salinsky to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2018-10-06 - Added a new article from George on Newly Discovered Variation in the 1955 Topps set. [Joe Isaac]

2018-10-02 - Added new member Tony Feaster to the Directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2018-08-31 - Added the OBC Core Values to the OBC web site home page. [Wayne Delia]

2018-07-26 - Added a new article from Patrick Prickett on The Mysteries of the W572 Baseball Cards. [Joe Isaac]

2018-07-24 - Added a new article from George on The World of Jefferson Burdick. [Joe Isaac]

2018-06-06 - Added new member Scott Duguid to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2018-05-21 - Added new member Jerry Straniero to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2018-05-09 - Added a new article from George on The National Streak or Rumierz, Murray and Quinn. [Joe Isaac]

2018-04-30 - Added new members Larry Leonard and Brian Levinson to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2018-03-31 - Moved Mark Holland, Patrick Prickett and Ray Luurs back to the Active list. The following Inactive members requested retirement status - Alcazar, Carter, Cummings, Harrell, Massimo, Miller. [Joe Isaac]

2018-03-30 - Added a new article from George on Arcade Cards. [Joe Isaac]

2018-02-25 - Added a new article from George on an interview with Mike Jaspersen. [Joe Isaac]

2018-02-16 - Moved Chris Tripler to the Inactive list per his request. Moved Patrick Prickett to the Inactive list due to non-response to the 2018 Membership Poll [Joe Isaac]

2018-01-29 - Added new members Mike Cavallaro and Bob Chapman to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2017-12-19 - Added a new article from George on The World's Greatest Explorers on T118's and T30s. [Joe Isaac]

2017-12-05 - Centralized location for the configuration file. [Joe Isaac]

2017-11-22 - Converted wantlists hosted on the OBC web site over to records in database table to prevent caching and symbol display issues. [Wayne Delia]

2017-11-16 - Updated the Set Collectors Recognition Level - Peter Mead and Mac Wubben joined the Lionel Carter Society. [Joe Isaac]

2017-11-10 - Added a new article from George on Exhibit Cards. [Joe Isaac]

2017-07-26 - Added a new article from George on Gar Miller. [Joe Isaac]

2017-07-20 - Added new member Bernie Pulk and returning member Dave Luciano to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2017-06-20 - Added new member Cade Doolittle to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2017-06-09 - Added returning member Doug Smith to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2017-04-30 - Added a new article from George on Bob Jaspersen. [Joe Isaac]

2017-03-17 - Corrected blank wantlist display from Google Sites pages. [Wayne Delia]

2017-02-28 - Added a new article from George on Pat Quinn Venezuelan trips. [Joe Isaac]

2017-02-28 - Corrected the address for Chuck Paris's website. [Wayne Delia]

2017-02-22 - Added new member David Luftig to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2017-01-24 - Membership poll 2017 nonresponders moved to the Inactive list: Altemose, Carter. The following members were moved to the Inactive list per their request: Corvello, Edwards, Morgan, Mroz, Wax. Earl Kilbourne moved back to Active list. [Joe Isaac]

2017-01-08 - Added new member Anson Whaley to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2016-12-29 - Added a new article from George on Hobby Odds and Ends, Berger, etc. [Joe Isaac]

2016-09-12 - Added new member Donnie Barnett to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2016-08-19 - Added a new article from George on Jeff Escue. [Joe Isaac]

2016-06-30 - Added a new article from George on Warren Spahn and Tommy John. [Joe Isaac]

2016-05-30 - Updated the member-only access login screen with the active members listed at the beginning and inactive members at the bottom of the list. [Joe Isaac]

2016-05-22 - Added a new article from George on Doug McWilliams. [Joe Isaac]

2016-05-15 - Added a new article from Chris Tripler on Hall's Nostalgia. [Joe Isaac]

2016-04-23 - New feature added to Directory page - a password protected document with photos of the current OBC membership and certified dealers. Added new member Ron Hoehne to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2016-03-18 - Added new member Steve Sankner to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2016-03-02 - Added a new article from George on Dwight Chapin. [Joe Isaac]

2016-02-21 - Added new member Mike Glasser to the Directory page. The following members were moved to the Inactive list per the 2016 Membership Poll - Mann, Parker, Storman. [Joe Isaac]

2016-02-15 - Cleaned up the New Application page to allow for only one set of OBC comments at the top of the screen. [Joe Isaac]

2016-02-10 - Added new member Jake Brewer to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2016-01-26 - Added new member Gerald Barnes to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2016-01-25 - Added new member Matt Meister to the Directory page. Moved Carlos Alcazar and Dan Austin to the inactive list per their request. [Joe Isaac]

2016-01-23 - Added a new article from George on the Burdick Collection. [Joe Isaac]

2016-01-18 - Added new member Jim Craig to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2015-12-31 - Added new member Sean Schuettpelz to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2015-12-23 - Added a new article from George on 1953 Topps cards. Added new member Nate Mack to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2015-11-08 - Added returning member Steve Carter to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2015-11-01 - Added new members Alvin Edwards and Anthony Mann to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2015-09-21 - Added a new article from George on Focus on Basketball Card Photos. [Joe Isaac]

2015-09-07 - Added a new article from George on Focus on Football Card Photos. [Joe Isaac]

2015-07-28 - Added a new article from George on Butch Jacobs. [Joe Isaac]

2015-07-01 - Added a new article from George on Hobby Odds and Ends. [Joe Isaac]

2015-04-19 - Moved Jeff Whitworth to the Inactive list per his request. Added a new article from George on What to Collect Next. [Joe Isaac]

2015-04-15 - Added new member Greg Henthorn to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2015-03-27 - Added new member Mike Galbreath to the Directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2015-03-09 - Added a new article from George on Top 10 Baseball Movies Ever - you can find this on the OBC Specials page. [Joe Isaac]

2015-01-25 - Added new member Jay Tysver to the Directory page. Added a new article from George on Len Brown. [Joe Isaac]

2015-01-18 - Added a new article from George on Len Brown. [Joe Isaac]

2015-01-08 - Moved Ed Watts back to Active status. Moved Alvin Autry to Inactive status per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2014-12-05 - The following updates were made on the OBC Dealer page: New OBC Dealers are Larrie Dean, Ron Estes, Jack Kerkes, Paul Korst, Mike McCann, Jerry Nelson, Jack Zerby. The following dealers were removed based on the OBCAC: Ron Barrett, Zack Grakal, Bill Henderson, Dave Levin, John Morrison, Dave Murray, Mike Wheat. [Joe Isaac]

2014-11-27 - Added Mark Smith to the OBC Dealer page. [Joe Isaac]

2014-09-28 - Added a new article from George on Sy Berger. [Joe Isaac]

2014-07-23 - Added a new article from George, Jefferson Burdick's Burst of Energy in Early 1937. [Wayne Delia]

2014-07-19 - Added a new article from George on the Collectables at the Tour de France. [Joe Isaac]

2014-05-29 - Added a new article from George on the Sports Museum of LA. [Joe Isaac]

2014-04-20 - Added a new article from George on John Hamilton's Newport Sports Museum. [Joe Isaac]

2014-03-27 - Added new articles from George, T218s and Wagner, Munson etc. under All About the Cards; Oldest Heismans under Strictly Football. [Joe Isaac]

2014-02-02 - Moved Pike and Wiehe to the Inactive list per results of membership poll. [Joe Isaac]

2014-02-01 - Moved Tom Massimo and Kit Okamura to the inactive list per request. [Wayne Delia]

2014-01-20 - Added new member Brandon Wax to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2013-10-09 - Added new articles from George, Ace Parker (1912-2013) and An Interview With Gil Coan. Added new member Rob Bessette to the directory page. [Wayne Delia]

2013-09-03 - Added new member Sam Taylor to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2013-08-23 - Added a new article from George on the 2013 National. [Joe Isaac]

2013-08-16 - Added a new article from George on Local Collectors Clubs. [Joe Isaac]

2013-07-10 - Added a new article from George on Hobby Odds and Ends. [Joe Isaac]

2013-06-07 - Added new member Patrick Prickett to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2013-05-27 - Added a new article from George on Super Senior Football. [Joe Isaac]

2013-05-26 - Added returning member Scott Earle back to the Active membership. [Joe Isaac]

2013-05-10 - Added a new article from George on Ray Hess. [Joe Isaac]

2013-03-12 - James Cooper moved back to the Active list. [Joe Isaac]

2013-03-11 - Added a new article from George on How To Pack If You Are A Dealer. [Joe Isaac]

2013-03-10 - Greg Miller moved back to the Active list. [Joe Isaac]

2013-03-07 - John Storman moved back to the Active list. [Joe Isaac]

2013-02-09 - Added a new article from George on Super Senior Players. [Joe Isaac]

2013-01-25 - Added new member Shawn Smart to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2013-01-10 - Added a new article from George on Frank Keetz. [Joe Isaac]

2013-01-03 - The following members were removed from the directory per the '12 Membership Poll/Collection of Dues Active members - Atnip, Beauchemin, Chamberlain, Coen, Cooper, Fitak, Hattox, Pearce, Storman, Wierzbicki. Inactive members - Adkins, Altemose, Carter, Cerullo, Clesh, Collins, Crotte, D. Cummings, Duffy, Dwyer, Farrell, Greco, Gyselink, Hatch, Hay, Heilenman, Kimball, Knowles, G. Miller, Newcomb, Pigeon, Sackmann, Schoenrock Stahlman, Sweeney, Wainwright, Wolf. [Joe Isaac]

2012-11-26 - Added new member Andy Huntoon to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2012-10-30 - Changed the logo on the home page - thanks to Tom Housley for the new design. [Joe Isaac]

2012-10-21 - Updated the Rules of Conduct to reflect Annual Dues. [Joe Isaac]

2012-10-14 - Updated Who Collects What with Basketball, Football, Hockey and Non-Sports. [Joe Isaac]

2012-10-11 - Added a new article from George on Jefferson Burdick's First Catalog of Cards. [Joe Isaac]

2012-10-01 - Added new member Gary Beard to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2012-08-26 - Added new member Jake Elwell to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2012-06-25 - Added new members Mike Jackson and Taylor Schock to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2012-04-19 - Added RAOK (random act of kindness) to the OBC slang dictionary. [Joe Isaac]

2012-04-03 - Added new member Wes Shepard to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2012-03-04 - The following members were moved to the Inactive List per the result of the '12 Membership Poll: Hatch, Kimball, Newcomb. [Joe Isaac]

2012-02-20 - Added a new article from George on Mystery Card Find from 1956. [George] [Joe Isaac]

2012-01-29 - Added returning member Dan Coen to the Directory Page. Updated the ROC with a Conflict Resolution section. [Joe Isaac]

2012-01-14 - Added a new article from George on Goodwin Goldfaden. [Joe Isaac]

2011-11-30 - Added new member Nick Pelletier to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2011-11-13 - Added new member Joe Denning to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2011-11-04 - Updated the ROC to reflect changes to the Email section per the OBCAC results. [Joe Isaac]

2011-10-27 - Added returning member Jim Pearce to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2011-09-27 - Added a new article from George on Who’s Who and Collectors Hall of Fame Book 1970. [Joe Isaac]

2011-09-08 - Added new member Mike Mackie to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2011-07-26 - Added a new article from George on a $1 Burdick Card and Baseball Cards in a 1945 Magazine. [Joe Isaac]

2011-05-05 - Added a new article from George on Bob Thing. [Joe Isaac]

2011-04-28 - Added new member Joe Adriance to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2011-03-12 - The following members were moved back to the active list: Ellis, Morgan, Storman. [Joe Isaac]

2011-03-04 - The following members were moved to the Inactive List per the result of the '11 Membership Poll: Ellis, Morgan, Storman. Updated the Contacts page with the new OBCAC. [Joe Isaac]

2011-02-21 - Moved Knowles, Skogland and Thomas to the inactive directory per their request from the annual membership poll. [Joe Isaac]

2011-02-17 - Added returning member Alvin Autry to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2011-02-07 - Added new member Matt Yudt to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2011-01-18 - Added a new article from George on Bruce Yeko to the Library. [Joe Isaac]

2011-01-04 - dded a new article from George on Football Cards to the Library. [Joe Isaac]

2010-12-25 - Added new member Ed Watts to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2010-12-10 - Added a new article from George on Stadium and Sports Postcard Collecting to the Library. Moved Guthrie to the Inactive List per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2010-11-24 - Added Dick DeCourcy to the OBC Dealer Page. [Joe Isaac]

2010-10-11 - Updated the OBC Dealer Page. [Joe Isaac]

2010-09-25 - Added new members Tom Elliott and Mike Dillon to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2010-09-24 - Moved Howard Morgan back to the active list per his request. Added 5 new articles to the Library, thanks to Chris Stufflestreet. [Joe Isaac]

2010-08-26 - Added new member Nick Covello to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2010-08-19 - Updated the Post and Jello Sets from the 1960's article in the Library. [Joe Isaac]

2010-08-12 - Moved Bama back to the active list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2010-07-23 - Added 7 new articles from George Vrechek to the Library Page - Hobby Publications from the 1970s; “Era of the Cigarette Card”; Hobby Royalty Revisited, An Update on Burdick, Carter, Goldfaden, and Solon; Eleven New Variations Found in 1963 Topps; Variations and Printing Differences Still Turning Up Years Later, but Are We Still Interested?; The First Article on Baseball Cards?; The View from the Other Side of the Table. [Joe Isaac]

2010-07-21 - Added two new articles from George Vrechek on Ray Mederios and Newport Sports Museum to the Library Page. [Joe Isaac]

2010-07-20 - Added new articles from George Vrechek on Harry Lilien, Al Demaree Die Cuts and Hobbies Magazines to the Library Page. [Joe Isaac]

2010-06-01 - Modified the nomination section in the ROC from the May 2010 OBCAC vote. [Joe Isaac]

2010-03-25 - Updated a bad link on the Checklist Central Page. [Joe Isaac]

2010-03-23 - Added new Checklists and fixed nonexisting links at the Library Page under Checklist Central, Chris Stufflestreet's Checklists. [Joe Isaac]

2010-03-14 - Added new members Tom Billing and Jason Christopherson to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2010-01-23 - Added new article from George Vrechek on A Look At Early Hobby Correspondence to the Library Page. [Joe Isaac]

2010-01-22 - Updated the OBC LOGO on the main page. [Joe Isaac]

2009-10-05 - Added new article from George Vrechek on AU Sports Memorabilia Store to the Library Page. [Joe Isaac]

2009-08-27 - Added Randy Kniffin to the OBC Certified Dealer page. Removed Sims from the OBC Certified Dealer page per vote by the AC. Updated the ROC Wantlist Section to indicate advertising is not allowed on any wantlist maintained through the OBC site. Removed Website Awards from the home page due to many inactive/old links. [Joe Isaac]

2009-08-25 - Moved Bama to the Inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2009-06-20 - Added new article from George Vrechek on Bob Solon to the Library Page. [Joe Isaac]

2009-06-10 - Added new member Randy Welk to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2009-04-14 - Added new article from George Vrechek on TOPPS AND BOWMAN CARDS DURING THE “WAR YEARS” of 1951 to 1955 to the Library Page. [Joe Isaac]

2009-02-28 - Added new articles, 1962 Green Tints and 1960's Post/Jello to the Library Page. [Joe Isaac]

2009-02-22 - Moved Al Cummings to the inactive list per his request. Moved Joel Glickman to the Active list per his request. The following members were moved to the Inactive List per the result of the '09 Membership Poll: Cooper and Wierzbicki. [Joe Isaac]

2009-01-23 - Added new Irv Lerner article to the Library Page from George. [Joe Isaac]

2009-01-08 - Updated the OBC LOGO on the main page. [Joe Isaac]

2008-12-14 - Added new member Richard Dingman to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2008-09-27 - Added new Lionel Carter article to the Library Page from George. [Joe Isaac]

2008-09-25 - Updated the Current Members, OBC Inactive Membership and Want Lists sections in the ROC per the results of the September 08 AC vote. [Joe Isaac]

2008-09-18 - Moved the following members to the inactive list per their request: Adkins, Calvert, Chow, Domue, Duffy, Hay, Svetecz and Sweeney. The following members were put on the inactive list due to non-response to the membership poll: Altemose, Farrell, Pigeon, Wiehe. [Joe Isaac]

2008-09-17 - Added new member Ken Pillion to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2008-09-11 - Added new member Rich Niessen to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2008-08-30 - Added a Who Collects What button to the main page per results of August 08 AC vote. [Joe Isaac]

2008-08-27 - Added Bob McLean to the Certified Dealer list. Updated the FAQ and ROC that new members must have 3 recommendations from OBC members with at least 2 years in the group. [Joe Isaac]

2008-07-28 - Added new members Jeff Whitworth and Gord Ellis to the directory page. A new link was created on the directory page to include ALL inactive members per the OBCAC. Updated the ROC to reflect the new OBC Directory and OBC Friendly Dealer Requirements. [Joe Isaac]

2008-06-23 - Added new member John Stamper to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2008-05-05 - Moved Ken Morganti to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2008-04-27 - Added new Meet Goodwin Goldfaden article to the Library Page from George. [Joe Isaac]

2008-04-22 - Added new members John Dahms and Richard Labs to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2008-03-27 - Added Dick Zimmerman to the Certified Dealer list. [Joe Isaac]

2008-03-14 - Added new member Mike Rumley-Wells to the directory page. Moved John Collins to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2008-03-09 - Updated the OBC LOGO on the main page. [Joe Isaac]

2008-03-04 - Updated the Contact page with the new OBCAC. [Joe Isaac]

2007-11-09 - Added new Meet Buck Barker article to the Library Page from George. [Joe Isaac]

2007-10-28 - Removed Russell McBride from the directory per his request. Moved Dick Cummings and Jeff Sackmann to the inactive list per the OBCAC. [Joe Isaac]

2007-10-15 - Moved Dave Hornish to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2007-10-07 - Moved Joe Greco to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2007-08-11 - Updated the Certified Dealer page with quick links. [Joe Isaac]

2007-08-03 - Added new member Bill Ashton to the member directory. [Joe Isaac]

2007-07-16 - Fixed a bad link to the Guru's Grading Guide. Credit to John Collins for the original link, thanks John!!! [Joe Isaac]

2007-07-15 - Added new members Rick Lyons and Mike Mroz to the member directory. [Joe Isaac]

2007-06-28 - Added returning member John Collins to the member directory. [Joe Isaac]

2007-05-02 - Added new Meet Lionel Carter article to the Library Page from George. [Joe Isaac]

2007-04-05 - Updated the Certified Dealer page with the new OBC recommended dealers. [Joe Isaac]

2007-02-28 - Added new member Joel Gyselink to the directory page. Moved Heilenman and McBride to the inactive list per their request. Removed M. Shirley from the directory per his request. Removed Biggs, Coen, Hankins, Steinbroner, Williams and Wolf from the directory per results of '07 membership poll. [Joe Isaac]

2007-01-29 - Added returing member Ryan Distelrath to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2007-01-07 - Updated the OBC LOGO on the main page, thank in help from Geordie. [Joe Isaac]

2006-12-23 - Added new member Rick Johnson to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2006-10-08 - Moved Dwyer to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2006-10-02 - Removed Raum, Ursaner and Woods from the directory per results of '06 membership poll. [Joe Isaac]

2006-09-23 - Moved Moleta back to the active list. [Joe Isaac]

2006-07-08 - Moved Codere to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2006-06-05 - Moved Corvello to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2006-05-24 - Moved Alcazar back to the active list. [Joe Isaac]

2006-04-01 - Added new member Russell McBride and returning member Linda Fitak to the directory page. Removed Earle, Fitts and Pearce from the directory per results of the '06 membership poll. [Joe Isaac]

2006-02-22 - Moved Carter and Moleta to the inactive list per their request. [Joe Isaac]

2005-11-30 - Added new member Aaron Shirley and returning members Jim Silva and Tom Steinbroner to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2005-10-31 - Removed Chambers, Collins, Fisher, Hair, Kinney, Silva and Steinbroner from the directory per results of '05 membership poll. [Joe Isaac]

2005-08-28 - Added new members Walker Guthrie, Tom Massimo and TJ Valacak to the directory page. [Joe Isaac]

2005-08-09 - Added new Burdick article to the Library. [Joe Isaac]

2005-05-01 - Added new member Jeff Newman to the directory. Removed Ellison and Pugsley from the directory per request. [Joe Isaac]

2005-04-13 - Updated member directory with Coker's new wantlist link and Hatch's new email address. [Joe Isaac]

2005-04-06 - Fixed K. Martens wantlist link. [Joe Isaac]

2005-03-31 - Updated member directory with Pearce's new wantlist link. [Joe Isaac]

2005-03-30 - Added returning member Steve Hitzeman to the member directory. Removed Crotte, Fitak, Fox, Parker and Wells from the directory per results of '05 membership poll. [Joe Isaac]

2005-03-15 - Added a new entry to the Tipton Gallery - contribution from Geordie. [Joe Isaac]

2005-03-04 - Updated the contacts page to reflect the new OBCAC for '05-'06. [Joe Isaac]

2005-03-01 - Moved Williams to the inactive list per his request. Updated directory with Silva's new email. Removed Baran from the directory. [Joe Isaac]

2005-02-15 - Updated member directory with Delott's new web page. [Joe Isaac]

2005-01-28 - Added returning member Joe Greco to the member directory. [Joe Isaac]

2005-01-18 - Updated bio page for Wagner. Moved Fisher to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2005-01-10 - Updated the OBC LOGO on the main page. [Dan Austin]

2005-01-09 - Moved Glickman to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2005-01-02 - Updated member directory with Bama's new web page. [Joe Isaac]

2004-12-29 - Fixed the OBC Top 3 link under OBC Specials. Fixed the quick links under Rules of Conduct. [Joe Isaac]

2004-12-27 - Added new member Shawn Adkins to the directory. Moved Schott and Wubben to the active list. [Joe Isaac]

2004-12-12 - Updated member directory with Coker's new web page. [Joe Isaac]

2004-12-11 - Added 1969 Transogram checklists to the Checklist Central page. [Dan Austin]

2004-11-17 - Removed outdated member applications per request of Peter Iversen. File name: member_form_rslt.htm [Steve Rittenberg]

2004-11-14 - Updated member directory with Goetsch's new web site and Lindholme's new email address. [Joe Isaac]

2004-10-30 - Moved Schott to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2004-09-25 - Added returning members Dan Coen and Al Crotte (moved to the inactive list) to the member directory. [Joe Isaac]

2004-09-11 - Updated member directory with Wells new email. [Joe Isaac]

2004-08-31 - Moved Storman back to the active list. Moved Kinney to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2004-08-26 - Added new members Mark Holland and Don Rice to the directory. Moved Woods to the inactive list per his request. Removed Crotte, Julien, Kinney, Linden, Saletta and Storman per results per results of '04 membership poll. [Joe Isaac]

2004-07-20 - Updated member directory with Greenwood's new email address and wantlist link. [Joe Isaac]

2004-07-11 - Updated member directory with Wiehe's new email address. [Joe Isaac]

2004-07-09 - Moved Shirley to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2004-07-04 - Added new member Tom Steinbroner to the directory. Removed Metz from the directory per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2004-06-07 - Updated member directory with L. Miller's new wantlist. [Joe Isaac]

2004-05-27 - Updated member directory with Pearce's new email address. [Joe Isaac]

2004-05-10 - Updated the OBC Slang Dictionary to include evilbay. [Dan Austin]

2004-05-01 - Moved Goto back to active status. [Joe Isaac]

2004-04-26 - Added new member Dan Angland to the member directory. [Joe Isaac]

2004-04-24 - Updated member directory with Glidden's new wantlist site. [Joe Isaac]

2004-04-20 - Updated member directory with Montgomery's new wantlist site. [Joe Isaac]

2004-04-17 - Added Letters from Jefferson Burdick article to the Library. [Dan Austin]

2004-04-16 - Modified the directory page to include In Memory Of... to our deceased members. [Joe Isaac]

2004-04-06 - Updated member directory with Beauchemin's and Purdham's new email addresses. [Joe Isaac]

2004-04-03 - Updated main website graphic. Updated Burdick Revisited article in the Library. [Dan Austin]

2004-03-22 - Updated member directory with Dietrick's new email address. [Joe Isaac]

2004-03-07 - Added new members Scott Earle and Joel Freedman to the member directory. Moved Wubben to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2004-02-28 - Updated member directory with Carter's new email address. [Joe Isaac]

2004-02-13 - Updated bio page for Bannon, Corvello, Housley, Thomas, Tipton [Geordie Calvert]

2004-02-01 - Updated member directory with Saletta's new email address. Moved Hankins and G. Miller to the inactive list per their request. [Joe Isaac]

2004-01-27 - Updated member directory with Delia's new email address. [Joe Isaac]

2004-01-10 - Fixed bad links under Beauchemin's and Rittenberg's wantlists. Did some behind the scenes maintainence on OBC-style wantlists. [Joe Isaac]

2004-01-03 - Updated OBC bio listing for Rainsley. Moved Baran to the inactive list per his request. [Geordie Calvert]

2004-01-01 - Moved Ellison back to active status. Moved Goto to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2003-12-30 - Removed Anderson, Gonzalez, Hathcock, Hitzeman, Kuhn, Nathan and Sweet from the directory per results of '03 membership poll. [Joe Isaac]

2003-12-23 - Added new member Jason Ursaner to the directory. [Joe Isaac]

2003-11-22 - Updated new email address for Woods. [Joe Isaac]

2003-11-10 - Moved Schoenrock to the inactive list per her request. [Joe Isaac]

2003-11-01 - Updated member directory with Kinney's new email address. Updated George's Vrechek's article on JEFFERSON BURDICK AND THE AMERICAN CARD CATALOG. [Dan Austin]

2003-10-28 - Updated member directory with DeJong's new email address. [Joe Isaac]

2003-10-27 - Moved Cerullo to the inactive list per his request. Updated member directory with Schott's new email address. [Joe Isaac]

2003-10-25 - Updated the OBC Slang Dictionary to include moof. [Dan Austin]

2003-10-23 - Added new member Anthony Arbeeny to the directory. [Joe Isaac]

2003-10-22 - Moved Kolenda to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2003-10-21 - Moved Coker back to active status. [Joe Isaac]

2003-10-20 - Added Ellison back to the directory listing (as an inactive member) per request of many old friends! [Joe Isaac]

2003-10-19 - Updated directory page with a new wantlist for Sinclair; removed Ellison from directory listing per request. [Joe Isaac]

2003-10-12 - Updated OBC bio listing for Moleta [Geordie Calvert]

2003-09-28 - Moved Coker to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2003-09-15 - Updated new email address for John Pugsley [Joe Isaac]

2003-09-09 - Updated OBC Friendly Dealer's directory with Tiger Dave's new address [Wayne Delia]

2003-09-04 - Updated member directory with Fallen's new web page address [Geordie Calvert]

2003-09-02 - Added new member Father Pat Wattigny to the directory. Removed Schaub from the directory per request. [Joe Isaac]

2003-08-24 - Moved Collins to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2003-08-22 - Updated new email address for Conway and Griffin. Fixed wantlist for McGowan (only 1 click here to update your wantlist button). [Joe Isaac]

2003-08-05 - Moved Hair to the inactive list per his request. [Joe Isaac]

2003-08-02 - Updated new email address for Baran, Knowles and Saletta. Moved Chambers back to active status. All inactive members have been included on the directory with no links to their wantlists - moved Fox and Parker to the inactive list per request. Removed Kalina and Ritter from directory listing per request. [Joe Isaac]

2003-07-24 - Added new members John Scott Gray and John Pugsley to the directory page. Updated Bob Donaldson's new email address. [Joe Isaac]

2003-07-01 - Added new member Bob Bannon to the directory. Fixed some bad links under OBC Specials and The Library pages. [Joe Isaac]

2003-06-19 - Updated Member Directory with Gioia's new email and Gioia's and Julien's new website. [Joe Isaac]

2003-05-20 - Added UV page for J Silva. Updated Member Directory with Cook's new email. [Steve Rittenberg]

2003-03-28 - Updated and reorganized the links page [Dan Austin]

2003-01-19 - Added some Milton Bradley checklists to the Checklist Central page. [Dan Austin]

2003-01-06 - Finally updated that OLD OBC logo on the main page! [Dan Austin]


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