Membership

Annual Membership in the 1st Chicago Bottle Club entitles you to many exciting benefits. Here's what you get:

  • Monthly meetings which include programs, show-and-tell, door prizes, refreshments, and more.

  • An opportunity to sell one's bottles or bottle related items at the meetings.

  • A voting member role in the Club Board elections and other Club matters brought before the general membership.

  • Club membership directory.

  • One year subscription (11 issues) of our current newsletter, The Midwest Bottled News, printed in color.

  • A book borrowing library and a copy of “Bottle Bungle”, a 1st Chicago Bottle Club original movie filmed in 1972 (DVD).

  • Access to the Club's extensive archives.

  • An invitation to our December Holiday party.

  • An invitation to the Executive Board's December Holiday Party.

  • Access to the collective knowledge of our Club members regarding the historical, monetary or sentimental value of all categories
    of bottles, jars, stoneware and related items.

  • Auctions and more.

  • Buy and/or sell bottles.


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Bring the application and membership dues of $20.00 to the monthly meeting or mail application along with dues to:
1st Chicago Bottle Club
PO Box 351
Western Springs, IL 60558

Returning members—payment must be received each year on or before February 28th to insure reception of the monthly newsletter
(new members anytime).