Local & Regional/National Newsletter Awards

Awards | J. Douglas Ferguson Award | Louise Graham Memorial Club of the Year Award
Fellow of the R.C.N.A. Award | James E. Charlton Junior Award | Guy Potter Literary Award | Jerome H. Remick III Literary Award
Best of Show Award | Local & Regional/National Newsletter Awards | Jean Bullen Award

Every year the RCNA recognizes the efforts of member clubs and associations. An award is given for the best newsletter published by a local coin club and also for the best newsletter published by a regional or national association. To participate to the selection, clubs must send samples of their newsletter to the RCNA Club Services Chairman. A committee of at least three (3) persons reviews all the entries received and select a winner in each category. The following criteria are used to determine the winner:

  1. Numismatic content ……………………………………………… 20%
  2. Diversity of the content ………………………………………… 25%
  3. Quality of presentation ………………………………………… 15%
  4. Improvement from previous year ………………………… 10%
  5. Consistency of publication ……………………………………… 15%
  6. General appreciation (to the Judge's discretion) …… 15%

Winners were announced at the Club Delegates Meeting held during the Annual Convention and at the closing banquet. To be eligible, clubs must submit their newsletters for the previous calendar year to:
William Waychison
RCNA Club Services Chairman
P.O. Box 466, Timmins, ON P4N 7E3
E-mail to: billwaychison@gmail.com

Best Local Newsletter Award for 2010
The Planchet
A publication of the Edmonton Numismatic Society
Editor: Roger Grove

Best National or Regional Newsletter Award for 2010
Bulletin de Liaison
A publication of the Societe Numismatique de Quebec, Inc.
Editor: Renald Lefebvre

Best Local Newsletter Award for 2009
Ottawa Coin Club Journal
A publication of the Ottawa Coin Club
Editor: David Bergeron

Best National or Regional Newsletter Award for 2009
Bulletin de Liaison
A publication of the Societe Numismatique de Quebec, Inc.
Editor: Renald Lefebvre

Best Local Newsletter Award for 2008
Mid-Island Coin Club Numismatic Journal
A publication of the Mid-Island Coin Club
Editor: Wayne Jacobs

Best National or Regional Newsletter Award for 2008
Canadian Paper Money Society Newsletter
A publication of the Canadian Paper Money Society
Editor: Robert J. Graham

Best Local Newsletter Award for 2007
Mid-Island Coin Club Numismatic Journal
A publication of the Mid-Island Coin Club
Editor: Wayne Jacobs

Best National or Regional Newsletter Award for 2007
Canadian Paper Money Society Newsletter
A publication of the Canadian Paper Money Society
Editor: Robert J. Graham

Best Local Newsletter Award 2006
Mid-Island Coin Club Numismatic Journal
A publication of the Mid-Island Coin Club
Editor: Wayne Jacobs

Best National or Regional Newsletter Award 2006
Société Numismatique de Québec
A publication of the Société Numismatique de Québec
Editor: Pierre Minguy

Best Local Newsletter Award 2005
London Numismatic Society Newsletter
A publication of the London Numismatic Society
Editor: W.N. Clarke

Best National or Regional Newsletter Award 2005
The Atlantic Numismatist
A publication of the Atlantic Provinces Numismatic Association
Editor: Rick Chalmers