Coins to be Found
Please email pthc.news@gmail.com if you find one of these and claim your prize at the next monthly meeting.
Coins Found
December 2019
None found.
Quarters from previous years
(These are in the America’s National Park quarters series (2010-2021) American Samoa P / Virgin Island P / Mount Hood P / Grand Canyon P / Acadia P / Hawaii Volcanoes P / International Peace Memorial P /
White Mountain P / Great Smokey Mountains Nat. Park P /
New York Fort Sumter National Monument Site P /
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore P / Voyageurs National Park P / Cumberland Island National Seashore P
New 2019 Quarters
Be the first club member to find, with your metal detector, one of the newly minted quarters with the mint mark “W” (for West Point mint), and claim a special prize of a silver half dollar. Keep an eye on your finds pouch!
Lowell National Historical Park in Massachusetts PDW /
American Memorial Park in Northern Mariana Islands PW /
War in the Pacific National Historical Park in Guam PW /
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park in Texas PDW /
Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness in Idaho PDW
Sacagawea Dollars
2011 P / 2012 P / 2013 P & D / 2014 P & D / 2015 P & D / 2016 P & D / 2017 P & D / 2018 P & D / 2019 PD
Presidential Dollars
No new issues of Presidential Dollars until a former president of the U.S. dies.
Grant P / Hayes P / Garfield P / Arthur PD / Cleveland PD / Wilson PD / Taft PD / Theodore Roosevelt PD / McKinley PD / Harding PD /
Coolidge PD / Hoover P / Franklin D. Roosevelt PD / Truman PD / Eisenhower D / Kennedy PD / Lyndon B. Johnson PD / Nixon PD /
Ford PD / Reagan PD
PILCHUCK TREASURE HUNTING CLUB
Get the Lead Out
We've introduced a new competition for club members: Get the Lead Out.
Statement
As Treasure Hunters we all pull lead and trash out of the ground - some of us more trash than treasure - and we should recognize ourselves for it, document it, show the good we do for the parks, community and environment.
Competition Goals
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Clean the environment
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Funds for the club or local charity
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Recycling of valuable materials
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Acquire future permissions to private lands
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Club publicity
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Engage current membership
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Attract new members
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Positive collaboration with Washington state agencies
2022 Weigh-In Schedule
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January 19
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June 15
David will bring in a scale
Get the Lead Out Results
Date | Club Member | Lead Weight |
|---|---|---|
1/19/2022 | Scott J. | 4lb 1oz |
1/19/2022 | Ron A. | 10lb 1oz |
1/19/2022 | Vanessa S. | 17lb 9oz |
1/19/2022 | Vaughan D. | 4oz |
1/19/2022 | Mike K. | 1lb 7oz |
Accumulative Totals
Date | Weight | FundsEarned | YTD Weight | Total Funds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1/19/2022 | 33lb 6oz | 33lb 6oz |
Get the Lead Out Prizes
Top Three Weigh-Ins in each receive a silver half dollar
Get the Lead Out Rules
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This is an on-going competition.
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Item must be found while metal detecting.
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Finds on public and private lands are allowed (please be sure to get permission for private lands, of course).
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Any property within Washington state.
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At two specific regular club meetings (January and June), the club president will conduct an official Weigh-In for any active club member who brought in lead. The three highest weight amounts will receive a silver half dollar.
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To win the prize you must also donate the found lead to the club.
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The Club must turn in the donated lead to a metals recycling establishment and deposit all earned funds into the Club Treasury.
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The Club will send a notice to Washington state agencies announcing the lead-removal accomplishment, with an expectation of earning some good publicity and positive collaboration with these state agencies.