19th Annual Pipe & Tobacco Show
September 22nd-23rd 2018

Argosy Hotel & Casino

777 NW Argosy Casino PKWY

Riverside, MO 64150

Exhibitor Setup:

Friday Sept. 21st:  4pm-6pm

Satuday Sept. 22nd:  7am-9am

Sunday Sept. 23rd:  8am-9am

Show Times:

Saturday Sept. 22nd:  9am-5pm

Sunday Sept. 23rd:  9am-3pm

Smoking tent opens Friday September 21st at 5pm

Thursday, September 20th

The monthly meeting of the GKCPC held at Cigar & Tabac, 6898 Barkley, Overland Park, KS, just one block East of Metcalf. We will be serving a BBQ dinner from FIRESIDE BBQ (http://fireside-bbq.com), please come join us!  The meeting (and dinner) start at 8:00, but come early, everyone else will. 

Friday, September 21st

4:00 - 6:00….. Registration 2nd Floor of the hotel in front of the exhibit hall

4:00 – 6:00 …. Vendor set up in exhibit hall, doors locked at 6:00pm

4:00 – 12:00….. Cash Bar in smoking tent.

3:30 – 9:30.... Seafood & Prime Rib Buffet - Argosy Dining Room. Normally $ 25.00, special rate for Pipe Show, $20/ person, includes VIP (front of the line entry) – see Jay Roberts for tickets)

7:30….. Vintage Tobacco Table opens in the Smoking Tent, open to all vendors and attendees.

Saturday, September 22nd

7:00 – 9:00 …. Vendor (only) set up in the exhibit hall

9:00 …. Show opens to the public

9:00 – 5:00 …. Bob Bliss Caricature Artist, www.bobbliss.com, will be available in the Exhibit Hall to do caricature portraits for $20.00. 

10:00 …. Enhance your pipe smoking skills seminar: Learn, Burn & Enjoy – Smoking Tent.

12:00 …. Box lunches served. $15.00 each. See Jay Roberts for tickets.

1:00 …. 1st Silent Auction closes, results announced. You do not have to be present to win.

2:00 …. Enhance your pipe smoking skills seminar: Learn, Burn & Enjoy – Smoking Tent.

3:00 … 2nd Silent Auction closes, results announced. You do not have to be present to win.

4:00 – 12:00 …. Cash bar in smoking tent.

5:00 …. Show closes, doors locked at 5:30

5:45 – 7:30 …. Cash bar in Banquet Hall

6:00 – 7:30 …. Dinner in Banquet Hall ($50.00 / person – See Jay Roberts for tickets).

Mike and Mary McNiel / McClelland Tobacco Tribute, a few words from Mary.

Goody Bag for each Banquet Attendee (vintage tobacco from Steve Fallon, corn cob pipe from Missouri Meerschaum, cigars & more!)

Best of Show awards announced

Winning 7 Day Set Carvers announced

Drawing for Scottie Piersel commissioned pipe for Banquet Attendees

Drawing for Quinton Wells commissioned pipe for Banquet Attendees

Drawing for GKCPC “Club Pipe” for Banquet Attendees

Sunday, September 23rd

8:00 – 9:00 ….…. Vendor (only) set up in the exhibit hall

9:00 ….. Show opens to the public

10:00 ….. Slow Smoke Pipe Contest begins in the smoking tent.

10:30 …. Enhance your pipe smoking skills seminar: Learn, Burn & Enjoy – Smoking Tent.

11:00 …. 3rd Silent Auction closes, results announced. You do not have to be present to win.

12:00 …. Box lunches served. $ 15.00 each.  See Jay Roberts for tickets

12:00 …. North American Pipe Carving Contest – 7 Day Set Raffle Drawing, winner announced. You do not have to be present to win.

1:00 …. 4th Silent Auction closes, results announced. You do not have to be present to win.

1:30 …. Enhance your pipe smoking skills seminar: Learn, Burn & Enjoy – Smoking Tent.

3:00 …. 2018 GKCPC Show Closes.