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Elwood Rafn, 2003

(presented by Steve Antonello)

Bob Stumm, 2004

(presented by Elwood Rafn)

Art Noot, 2006

(presented by Kerry Wetterstrom)

Recipients of the club's Outstanding Club Member Award

Past presidents


  • Jorg Lueke, 2005-Present

  • Dean Langenfeld, 2004-2005

  • Bill Daehn, 2003-2004

  • Steve Antonello, 2001-2003

  • John Haer, 1999-2001

  • Todd Ballen, 1998-1999

  • Bob Dreschel, 1997-1998

  • Elwood Rafn, 1994-1997

  • John Haer, 1992-1994

  • Bill Daehn, 1991-1992

  • Elwood Rafn, 1989-1991

  • Bob Stumm, 1979-1989

  • Bill Wheelock, (circa 1977-1979) {for certain in 1977}

  • Chuck Gustafson, (circa 1975-77)

  • Rod Olson, 1971 (or earlier) to 1974 (or later)

  • Pre-1971 history is unknown


Newsletter writers


  • Mike Sikora & Marilyn Matheny, 2009-Present

  • John Haer, 2007-2009

  • Art Noot, 1997-2007

  • John Haer, 1996-1997

  • Bill Daehn, 1994-1996

  • Marilyn Matheny, 1993-1994

  • Bill Daehn, 1992-1993

  • John Haer, 1991-1992

  • Art Noot, 1990-1991 (?)

  • Kenn Hollister, 1989-1990

  • Ray Rantala, 1987-1989

  • Kenn Hollister, 1985-1986

  • Bea Lindwall, 1979-1985

  • Dee Layden, 1976-1979

  • H. G. (Oscar) Gibson and/or Chuck Gustafson, 1971 (or earlier) to 1975 or '76

  • Pre-1971 history is unknown



A club founder shows-off one of his Roman sestertii

Elwood has served the club as President or Vice President for many years, and has been a mentor to many club members. His participation and support of the club has been a key to its success.

Bob served as the club's President for ten years and as Treasurer for almost as long. He continues to serve in that role. Bob has also been a frequent educational speaker at the club.

Art has served the club as Secretary for many years, keeping us informed with the club newsletter. He has also been a regular educational speaker at our meetings.

Current officers


President:  Jorg Lueke

Vice President:  Tom Barbeau

Treasurer:  Bob Stumm

Secretaries:  Mike Sikora & Marilyn Matheny

President Jorg Lueke

Twin Cities Ancient Coin Club

A club photo from 1998