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
Seasonal Hunts
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The Pilchuck Treasure Hunting Club makes every effort to conduct two seasonal metal detecting hunts each year: the Randy Ruotsala Hunt held in the spring and a Fall Hunt. Typically, we hold these at Silver Lake's Thornton A. Sullivan Park at Everett, Washington.
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Randy Ruotsala Hunt
This year is like the previous years: we've set the date for April 11, 2026. For a mere $20 entrance fee, you have a chance to swing your metal detector to find coins, silver, and tokens. The tokens you turn in for the corresponding prize.
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Randy Ruotsala Hunt
(Paid Club Members Only)
WHERE: Thornton A. Sullivan Park Beach 11405 Silver Lake Road, Everett, WA 98208​
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DATE: Saturday, April 11, 2026
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TIME: The hunt runs from 10:00 - 10:45
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FEE: $20.00
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EXTRAS
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Meet in the shelter by the restrooms
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Expected to be a rainy day so dress accordingly
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Please bring three items to plant
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If you want to help plant the coins, please arrive by 9AM
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Potluck Lunch bring a dish to pass
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Club will provide chicken and ???
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Past Spring Hunts
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Fall Hunt
The Frank Lupien Memorial Hunt, named after a founding club member, Frank Lupien, Jr.
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Past Fall Hunts
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Mayfest
We strive to host this weekend-long event in late May and it includes multiple metal detecting hunts, camping, eating, raffles, and other competitions. Metal Detectorists from all over the Pacific Northwest region participate.
