Lone Star Chapter 124, An educational group dedicated to preserving and understanding horology

A Chapter of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC).

Lone Star Chapter 124 is a tax exempt corporation whose purpose is the same as that of the NAWCC:

To stimulate interest in timepieces of all kinds;

To foster genuine interest in collecting timepieces;

To facilitate the sale or purchases of timepieces by members;

To cooperate with other individuals and with other organizations in exhibiting timepieces;

To collect and preserve horological data and material for posterity;

To disseminate full information regarding the mechanism of timepieces and the repair thereof.

HOT NEWS

May 5 - One Day Mart
June 2 - Annual Business Meeting
Library Exhibit
Restoration of the McClintock Street Clock

Geographically, Chapter 124 has members in about 20 different states. However, most members are in the NorthEast part of Texas. Most Chapter sponsored events are held in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Membership in Chapter 124 is open to any member of NAWCC interested in the goals of the chapter.

Chapter 124 was chartered in 1982. Since that time, the Chapter has received the prestigious NAWCC Chapter of the Year award five times:

YEAR PRESENTED BY LOCATION

1996 NAWCC President Art Bjornestad Cleveland, OH June 1996

1999 NAWCC President David Morgan Portland, OR June 1999

2001 NAWCC President George Orr New Orleans, LA July 2001

2005 NAWCC Chair Judy Draucker Ft Lauderdale, FL June 2005

2010 NAWCC Chair John Hubby York, PA June 2010

Click here to see the 2001 award. Use your browser Back key to get back here.
Click here to see the 2010 award. Use your browser Back key to get back here.

Lone Star Chapter 124 is affiliated with the NAWCC, the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors,Inc. NAWCC is a nonprofit and scientific corporation founded in 1943 and now serving the horological interests of more than 30,000 members around the world. To find out more about the NAWCC, or to apply for NAWCC membership, click here for the NAWCC Home Page.

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Questions or More Information? Email us! Just click the mailbox on the left! The bird does not bite!

You also may call us at 972-754-4590.

Restoration of the McClintock Clock; a Chapter 124 Project!
During the period June 2009 to September 2010, the chapter restored a McClintock street clock and donated it to the city of Grapevine, TX. That restoration project won first place at the 2011 NAWCC National Convention!

Go to NAWCC home page.
Go to American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute(AWCI) home page.
Go to British Horological Institute (BHI) home page.
Go to Antiquarian Horological Society (AHS) home page.
Go to French Horological Association (AFAHA) home page.
Go to Horology - The Index for a comprehensive listing of horological sites on the Internet.

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Lone Star Chapter 124 NAWCC, Inc. is a tax exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donors may deduct contributions as provided in section 170 of the Code.
Copyright 1997-2011: Lone Star Chapter 124 NAWCC, Inc.

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