Facebook Did you know that The New Hampshire Antiques Dealer Association has a Facebook page? (Who says antiques dealers live in the past?) NHADA member Mark Brock of Brock & Co., Concord, MA has been the NHADA’s Facebook page administrator since last year. He’s seeking news, photos from shows (if our members exhibited there), and other information … Continue reading February 2012 News from NHADA
On November 9, 2011, The New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association held its annual meeting at the New Hampshire Historical Society in Concord, NH. What a great stately building (celebrating its 100 anniversary this year) filled with treasures of New Hampshire History in which to hold our dinner meeting! During our socializing time attending members viewed … Continue reading December 2011 News from NHADA
The New Hampshire Antiques Dealers Association is pleased to announce that it will be sponsoring an antiques show at the Whittemore Center, on the campus of the University of New Hampshire, in Durham, NH. This show will be held on Sunday, April 15, 2012. This will be an indoor show featuring 72 dealers, all members … Continue reading November 2011 News from NHADA
Finally, Mother Nature was on our side at the NHADA sponsored Canterbury Show at Shaker Village. After two previous years of gruesome rain or cold wind, the weather was spectacular in this perfect setting for a show with mountains of country and primitive goodies. Dealers claimed to do well by-and-large, and show manager Nan Gurley … Continue reading October 2011 News from NHADA
Electric is the word I would use to describe the air at the 54th New Hampshire Antiques Show on August 11th! Hundreds upon hundreds of die-hard collectors and dealers lined up, filling up the lobby and pouring into to street and down the side of the building. Multiple members of the press; local, trade papers, … Continue reading August 2011 News from NHADA
We are now in the final countdown to the 54th New Hampshire Antiques Show to be held at the Center of New Hampshire in Manchester, New Hampshire, on August 11-13, 2011! The electricity on that Thursday morning is like no other show – early birds lining up to be the first in, with hundreds behind … Continue reading July 2011 News from NHADA
New Hampshire is in the frenzy of planned show activity – our hand-out counter space at Parker-French Antique Center is overloaded with leaflets and brochures of upcoming events – there is certainly a lot from which to choose. While in the area, try to visit some (or all!) of our member group shops. They are … Continue reading June 2011 News from NHADA
This is my premier column in M.A.D.! As the new President of NHADA., I am involved in a flurry of activities — all of which are exciting and exhilarating. My claim in the antiques business is as owner (with partner John Mullen) of Parker-French Antique Center since 1998, and Parker-French West Antique Center since 2005, … Continue reading May 2011 News from NHADA
Well… at last ! The first major snow of the season. We morph into Granite- Staters who have learned to let Mother Nature dominate, and accommodate accordingly. Christmas is over. Our guests are tucked back into their own beds. We get the leftovers from the feast and watch out the window at the swirling snow. … Continue reading January 2011 News from NHADA
Eno and I had a very special Easter day this year. With family scattered all over the USA, we celebrated with Melissa Alden (NHADA Secretary) and her husband, Jack Kane, who drove over from the seacoast to the Monadnock region. We met at the Hancock Inn, in Hancock, NH, the oldest inn in the state. … Continue reading June 2010 News from NHADA