The 1994 National Show! Houston, Texas  July 1-3, 1994

The 25th Silver national insulator show was held in Houston, TX at the Hobby Airport Holiday Inn.  The show hosts were John Hall, Marilyn Albers, Elton Gish and Jimmy Burns. The show was supported by the Lone Star Insulator Club and featured 16 displays.  

The show featured a banquet of Tex-Mex fare and also featured a classic annual presentation by Jerry Turner.  Several one of a kind insulators made an appearance at the show including the CD 181.5 "spaceman" and the CD 109.9 "Ramshead".  A great wildflower quilt sewn by the LSIC women was raffled off.

A couple views of the CD 109.9 "ramshead" A CD 181 "Pluto" with the CD 181.5 "Spaceman"  CD 110.5 straight embossed CD 126 Brookfield CD 738.6 Threadless

Just some examples of the insulators and people at the show!

Follow this link to see the displays: The 1994 National Show Displays 

Follow this link to see the overall show:  The 1994 Houston National! 

National shows are unlike anything else in the hobby.  It is the one time of year where collectors from across the globe get together and meet.