Convention 2000
8th Annual

Aug. 11-13, 2000
Ritz-Carlton
McLean, Virginia
Highlights:
	Several positions were filled: - The Stained Finger editor, Gary Bahr - Treasurere, Kap Henson - Website Chairperson, Ed Hayes - Convention Chairperson, Jack Wiedabach - Minute Man, John Kochenburger - SOIC brochure development, Pam Goldman - 2001 auction, Bernard Barkoff - Chairperson of Incorporation and By-laws Committee, John Wherry - Executive Director, Jane Betrus Auction (290 inkwells sold) ($1 minimum sale, $2000+ maximum sale) Raffle Vince McGraw Cobalt Inkwell Award, awarded to Barnard Barkoff, Gary Bahr, Ed Hayes, Kap Henson, Michele McGraw, Buck Van Tine, and Jerry Wherry Pen Collectors of America event
Over 60 people attended.
$95 per person
Featured in the October 2000 issue of The Stained Finger (issue available through the Store)