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Hey, guys. Just a note to let you all know that I have a ton of new memberships that I have not finished processing. I will be out of pocket this next week (9-4 thru 9-11). I will get them mailed out when I return. Don and Bill have the new members on their list and can check on them if you...

I'd like to thank all the people who participated in the auction at Tulsa last week. We had awesome donations--both giving and buying! As you know this all goes to the Foundation to help preserve the history of S&W. Thanks!

Gilbert Granado? Sent a package and it came back. I don't have phone or email. You can private message me.

I have an order going in later this month for SWHF badges. They are the metal ones very similar to the SWCA ones. If you would like one, please let me know by the 10th of July. They are $55.

A quick note to let you all know about generous contributions from our members at the Tulsa show. We received a number of great items that were auctioned off: Ivory K frame grips, a couple boxes (.44 military and 38 m&p), NRA tactical jacket, a South Carolina apple pie, a S&W knife, prewar N...

Had another great get together in Tulsa this month. Always so good to see the "family". This trip we auctioned off 8 items with the proceeds going to the Foundation. A total of $2295 was raised with my matching contribution bringing it to $4590. Thanks to all who made the contributions to...

Had a great turnout for the Southwest Bunch as usual. Missed a few of the old standbys. Hope they are all doing well and will return next fall. Had a great mini-auction with the proceeds going to help fund the digitizing for the Smith & Wesson Historical Foundation. Thanks to the following...

The end of the year is almost upon us. You only have a few more days to become a member of the Foundation in 2012. If you become a member ($100 for Member, $1000 for Sustaining Member or $10,000 for Benefactor) you will be able to purchase one of the 2013 calendars showcasing Ray Cheely's...

I've been remiss in thanking a number of folks for their donations to the SWHF during the Tulsa Bunch get together in April. The following people purchased items that were donated to a silent auction, paying extra to help the Foundation raise money. Jess Lucio--Reg. Magnum Box, Type 2, long...

You should be! The people are some of the best in the country. I'm not sure how long I've been a member but I've said for years that these people are family!! The last couple of years I've have had outstanding support from our members since my husband, Ray, died. We went to our first show in...

Several of you who were in Tulsa asked that I let you know the final results of the amounts raised at the BBQ get together for the Smith & Wesson Historical Foundation. Nine people donated items to our mini auction. We raised $4695. The match on this brought the total raised to $9390. This was...

In Orlanda at the annual SWCA meeting. Have made several new members for the Foundation. The Jerry Rogers family and Warren Walker performed at the cocktail party and did a wonderful job!! Jackie King took a tip jar around and collected $671 for the Foundation. Thanks everyone!! We are also...

At Tunica? Headed to the SWCA show and planned on spending the day in Tunica. My mother, bless her heart, is worried about the water. (doesn't matter that I am way, way beyond the age she needs to be worrying!) Just let me know if you have any info on there or further downstream. Thanks.

Just finally got my bookwork done from the Tulsa show. I am so very happy to announce that we raised $6270 for the Smith and Wesson Historical Foundation at the evening get together. Thanks to Jim Supica and Dan Kull for doing the auctioneering!! Roy Ferguson did his normal GREAT JOB by...

I have been remiss in posting the donations that came from the Tulsa show for the Foundation. Donated: Purchased by: Amount Raised: Coke Grips Bob Radaker $400 Heavy Duty Box Bill Patteson $325 S&W Belt Buckle Warren Walkler $250 N Frame Ivory Grips Gary Keathley $625 Prewar Magnas Steve...

Merry Christmas to all the Foundation members. We have accomplished a lot this last year, getting phase 1 done and starting letters. We still have a long way to go! Remember your contributions are tax deductible and there still is time to get them in this year. May all your Christmas's be...

Well, we're here for the SWCA show in Tucson. Dave B. has the computer to demo the SWHF files and I brought a goodie for all the attendees. Hope to get some new members and spread the word. Bill Cross will set up a table--it has a banner for the Foundation on it. Hope to see those of you at...

Thanks to Lee for giving us a seperate section for the SWHF. This will allow us to give you more updates on the Foundation. This was a dream and a passion for both Ray and I--to insure that the history would always be preserved and available to collectors. Yesterday would have been Ray's...

Please forgive me if someone has posted this recently. I have been off line for a couple weeks. If you would like to become a Founding Member of the Foundation, there are still a few days left, the cut-off is June 30. If your request is postmarked by that date, it will count. We do a simple...

Here is an email sent out by Ken on the Tulsa Gun Show on April 4th & 5th. We have a informal get together on Saturday evening. BBQ, show and tell and a great BS session. If you would like to join us you would be welcome. You do not have to be a member of the Association to enjoy the...