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"The Hobstar"  is the Association's well illustrated and educational brochure & newsletter which is published 10 times a year, filled with interesting and educational articles and pictures.  It is published on glossy paper and is a quality 18-24 pages that will be invaluable to you  in your reference library.

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Table of Contents

  • My First Loving Cup (Cover story, how a Christmas present sparked an interest in cut glass)

  • An Invitation to all ACGA members (A look at The Lone Star Chapter's history and the benefits of joining a chapter)

  • The New Collector-The Basics (First in a series aimed at educating the new collector)

  • Pattern Identification is not for the faint hearted (First of several articles on becoming a pattern ID person)

  • McRae-Jacks Chapter (A visit to Jim Drumright's home and his unusual collection)

  • Empire Chapter (Welcomes guest speaker Chet Cassel)

  • It's Crystal Clear (Barbara Meek educates us on the use of spooners)

  • Square Footed Libbey Goblet (a rare find by Frank Swanson)

  • In Memory.. (ACGA members celebrate the lives of Julie Fedorko and Charles Chaplin)


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