Each participating artist is asked to submit bear photos for consideration for the collector's invitation postcard. The Fall Schaumburg Postcard winner Sue Van Natten of Bearlooms. Valerie Rogers, the show's promoter awarded Sue a Winner's Certificate and offered congratulations for the lovely photo that was used. The postcard is shown above.
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Throughout the show names were drawn and lucky collectors won "Star Bucks" money they could spend during the show.
$120.00 in "Star Bucks" were awarded during the show!
Morgan Z from Sun Prairie, WI was excited to receive some 'spending money!"
Happy to have her name drawn, Phyllis M. from Downers Grove, IL was eager to spend her Bear Bucks!
Bearlooms |
Sue Van Nattan |
bearlooms@frontiernet.net |
BJ's Bears |
Betty Franks |
bjsbears.hugs@gmail.com |
Carrousel |
Terry & Doris Michaud |
dmmich217@aol.com |
Cobb Collectible Teddy Bears |
Mary Cobb |
mary@cobbcollectableteddybears.com |
Connie Bears |
Connie Schmidt |
cjssch@aol.com |
DiBears |
Diana Watts |
dibears@aol.com |
eTeddys |
Alison McKee |
alison@eteddys.net |
Good Bears of The World |
Terrie Stong, Exec Dir |
goodbears1@sbcglobal.net |
Green-Wood's Bears |
Linda Irish |
lirish@charter.net |
In Stitches Bears |
Susan McCay |
semccay@hughes.net |
Jinglebears |
Jan Cuming |
janfcuming@hotmail.com |
Judy's Raggedy Country |
Judy Mathis |
judithmarlene@hotmail.com |
Ken Yenke - Author/Appraiser |
Ken Yenke |
kenyenke@aol.com |
Mare's Bears 'n more |
Mary M Ortwine |
maryortwine@wowway.com |
Peng Peng Bears |
Peng Peng Klayman |
peng@peng-peng.com |
Spare Time Bears |
Sandy Null |
sparetimebears@hotmail.com |
Teddy Bear Review Magazine |
Sarah Peterson - Editor |
sarahp@jonespublishing.com |
Teds 'n Such |
Tyler Crain |
tyler@tedsnsuch.com |
The Toy Store |
Beth Savino |
info@toystorenet.com |
Threadbears |
Jacquie Pollitt |
rpollitt@aol.com |
Walley Bears |
Tara Walworth |
tara@ttwdonkeys.com |
First Place Category 5
Large Bare Bear
Alison McKee, eTeddys
First Place, Category 7
Needlefelting
Johni Jacobsen,
Johni Jacobsen Studio
Bonus gift for high vote totals,
Tyler Crain, Teds n' Such
Second Place, Category 4
Medium Outfitted Bear
Third Place, Category 15
Holiday Theme
Jan Cuming, Jinglebears
Third Place, Category 5
Large Bare Bear
Jacquie Pollitt, Threadbears
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Phyllis S. from Lake Moor, Il brought her husband's childhood bear for Ken to appraise. The bear was from the 1932 World's Fair and dressed in a traditional Dutch outfit.
Sarah and Nancy, from Evansville, brought their childhood Steiff Kitty which started them on their cat collection!
Wanda D. from Rolling Meadows, IL presented Ken with and early 1950's Herman bear. "He's my childhood sweetheart," she said.
The winners waited anxiously for Valerie to announce their gifts and ribbons.
As the collector's passed by the contest table they voted for the
bear they liked best.
"I can't decide which is my favorite bear" was heard often!
First Place Ribbon and went to Tara
Walworth of Walley Bears.
Second Place Ribbon went to Alison McKee of eTeddys for her bear called Orson.
Third Place Ribbon went to Jacquie Pollitt
for her bear named Nashua.
Good Bears of the World is a non-profit organization dedicated to giving teddy bears to those in need of a hug.
Your support is always welcomed.
Keeping the spirit of the
Schaumburg Teddy Bear shows alive!
Mark your calendar for 2010
Spring and Fall Shows: April 25 and October 24, 2010
when we return to the Marriott for more teddy bear excitement!
Show Schedule
Schaumburg, IL
At the Marriott Hotel
Spring
April 25, 2010
Fall
October 24, 2010
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