Spring Insulator Show/Swap Meet Saturday May 17, 2025

Dixie Jewels Insulator Club Spring Show/swap meet, Saturday May 17, 2025

Location: Pennyrile Rural Electric Co-Op, 2000 Harrison Street, Hopkinsville, KY 42240.

Time: 8:00am to 3:00pm Central Time

Admission: FREE

Show will be hosted by Ben and Barbara Gee. This will a second time for this location. We hope you can join us and enjoy a wonderful day with fellow insulator collectors! There is no charge to set up a table if you are a current DJIC member. There is a nominal $5.00 fee for non-members. A very limited number of sales tables will be available, so please contact the show host before the show to reserve one! A noon meal will be served. We ask that you bring a side dish, bottle of soda or tea, or a dessert to share. Please coordinate with Ben or Barbara on the food item you are going to bring. To reserve a table, please contact Ben Gee at gbenjamin447@bellsouth.net or Barbara by phone at 270-839-2905.  We look forward to seeing you all there!

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2025 Dixie Jewels Insulator Show/Swap Meet Schedule

The Dixie Jewels Insulator Club is pleased to announce its Show/ Swap Meet Schedule for the remainder of 2025.

May 17, 2025– Hopkinsville Kentucky, hosted by Ben and Barbara Gee.

August 16, 2025 – Toccoa, Georgia hosted by Ralph Dean and Mike Herron.

November 15, 2025 – Eatonton, Georgia hosted by Dave and Ginny Collins.

Mark your calendars now. We hope to see you at one or more of our shows. More details for these shows will be provided in the near future.

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Fall Insulator Show/Swap Meet- Saturday November 15, 2025

Dixie Jewels Insulator Club Fall Show/Swap Meet, Saturday November 15, 2025

Location: Lake Oconee Lutheran Community Center at 1081 Lake Oconee Parkway, Eatonton, GA

Time: 8:30 am- 3 pm

Admission: Free

The Dixie Jewels Insulator Club will hold the Fall Insulator Show/Swap Meet on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at the Lake Oconee Lutheran Community Center at 1081 Lake Oconee Parkway, Eatonton, GA 31024 from 8:30 am to 3:00pm. The center is 9.2 miles south of Interstate – 20 Exit 130 on the Right (GA Hwy 44). Sales tables are available and lunch will be provided at no charge for Dixie Jewels club members. Side dishes, drinks or desserts are appreciated but certainly not required. Please contact Dave Collins at 706-484-1061 or email at dpc147@gmail.com , if any other information is needed and/or to let him know you will attend and to reserve a sales table. Table are free of charge to club members and $5.00 for non-club members. We hope to have a great day of fun! Please come and join us! For information: Dave Collins, dpc147@gmail.com, 706-484-1061

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Summer Insulator Show/Swap Meet- August 16, 2025- Toccoa, Georgia

Dixie Jewels Insulator Club Summer Show/Swap Meet, Saturday August 16, 2025

Location: Mitchell Allen Memorial Hall, 160 Alexander Street, Toccoa GA,

Time: 8:30 am- 2 pm

Admission: Free

The Dixie Jewels Insulator Club’s Summer Swap Meet, hosted by Ralph Dean and Mike Herron, will be held Saturday, August 16 , 2025 from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM in Toccoa, Georgia. We are back again at the ever popular Toccoa, Georgia location at the historic Toccoa Depot and next door to the Currahee Military Museum. Around 22 tables will be available, so please contact Ralph or Mike before the swap to reserve your sales table. If all those tables are spoken for, plan to bring your own table.

This is always a well attended swap meet location, with last years show breaking a Dixie Jewels attendance record with over 100 people attending. As always, a great assortment of insulators will be available. There is no charge to set up a sales table for Dixie Jewels members. For non-members there is a nominal fee of $5 to have a sales table. Lunch will be provided and all are asked to bring a covered dish, dessert or drinks to complement the meal. Mark your calendars now for a terrific day of awesome insulators and fellowship in the beautiful mountains of Northeast Georgia.

After or during the swap meet, be sure to visit Currahee Military Museum for a nominal charge and learn the history of Toccoa and Stephens County, Georgia, along with many artifacts detailing the lives and experiences of the men in the 506th Airborne Infantry Regiment who trained for combat missions at nearby Camp Toccoa, made famous by the hit HBO miniseries, “Band of Brothers”. Tours of the museum can be arranged for those interested at minimal cost.

For more information or to reserve a table please contact Ralph Dean at (770) 361-8976 (voice or text) or e-mail ralph.dean@att.net or Mike Herron at (706) 599-4705 or email hern@truvista.net. We look forward to seeing you in Toccoa.

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