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[Hal Kaplan]

1. Name: Hal Kaplan

2. Age: 34
Years in hobby: 29 (interest in pre-war: 22)

3. Occupation: Attorney

4. Collector/dealer focus: '50s and '80s

5. Family: None

6. How long on Net54: About 7 years

7- Going to the National this year: Yes (Fri-Sat)

[ValKehl]

1. Name - Val Kehl

2.a. Age - 66
2.b. Years in hobby - 25+

3. Occupation - Retired accountant

4. Collector focus - Type cards plus cards of Walter Johnson, Sam Rice & Eppa Rixey

5. Family - Wife (13 years), daughter (43), sons (41, 38 & 38), stepdaughter (29), and 5 grandchildren + another due in September

6. How long on Net54 - A couple of years

7. Going to the National on Thursday & Saturday

8. Favorite bb teams - Washington Nationals & UVA Cavaliers

[shaunsteig]

1. Name - Shaun Steigman

2.a. Age - 30
2.b. Years in hobby - collected as a kid from during mid-80's till mid-90's, and only recently getting back into it, now focusing on select vintage sets

3. Occupation - surgeon

4. Collector focus - T206, 1940 Play Ball, 1952 Bowman

5. Family - none yet

6. How long on Net54 - couple of weeks

7. Going to the National - nope

8. Favorite team - Yankees

[Mikehealer]

Name- Mike Healer

Age- 46

Years in hobby- started when I was 7 or 8(mostly football cards back then)

Collector/dealer focus-T206 HOFers with tougher backs

family- wife and two boys 8 and 3

How long on Net54- a couple of years(pointed this way by Trae Regan)

Going to the National this year? Yes (first time)
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[Golfcollector]

Name- Dave Johnson

Age- 39

Years in hobby- 30

Collector/dealer focus-Vintage Golf Cards

family- wife and one son, and dog Max!

How long on Net54- about a year or so

Going to the National this year? NO, wish I could but just finished up radiation treatments for my Hodgkins (doing well but really really tired)

[peterose4hof]

Hi Dave,

So glad to hear things are going "really really well"! Rest up and you can join us all for next year's National in the Windy City.

Here's hoping your health continues to improve!!!

[HawkeyeAlum03]

1. Name-Nate Linderman

2. Age- 30
2b. Years in hobby- 20

3. Occupation- Financial Advisor

4. Collector/dealer focus-anything except the current flavor of the month

5. Family- married

6. How long on Net54?- a few months

7. Going to the National this year? Nope, hoping to next year
8. Favorite sports teams- Iowa Hawkeyes, Cubs, Bulls, Blackhawks and Dallas Cowboys

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