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CATHS

2015 Cine Collectables Fair

Report by Mike Trickett

After the poor turnout for the 2014 of mouth amongst collectors.
Cine Collectables Fair, the CATHS
Committee decided to discontinue There were well in excess of 100
the fair. people through the doors that day,
and it is pleasing to be able to report
However, several regular partici- that there were attendees from all
pants convinced the committee to states of Australia as well as both
give it one more try. Those people islands of New Zealand.
offered to help with publicity and
assured the committee that things All table space was in use, as well as
would be different next time. all of the area set aside for those who
brought their own tables.
True to their word, various people
provided lots of publicity. The fair There were vendors selling every-
was advertised on several web sites, thing cine related, including films,
in the Cinema Pioneers newsletter posters, lobby cards, slides, projec-
ands in Reel Deals, as well as by word tors, screens, cameras, etc. In fact,
Craige Blencoe on the lookout for bargains

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