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			<title>The Coin Maker</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:18:52 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title>2010 Resolutions of giving back</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Do you have any great ideas for 2010 challenge coin ides?&amp;nbsp; The Coin Maker wants the new year to be the year to give back when we can.&amp;nbsp; We are thinking of ways to possibly design a coin for the wounded soldiers returning home.&amp;nbsp; Let us know your thoughts.&lt;/p&gt;
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				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title>After Christmas...</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Now that we are close to the end of the year don&apos;t forget to take advantage of challenge coin specials.&amp;nbsp; We look forward to a prosperous 2010 (can you believe it ?) with our friends at The Coin Maker.&amp;nbsp; Make your New Year resolutions now to have a new challenge coin deisgned :)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We all thank you for your support throughout 2009 and as always we extended our heartfelt thanks for all you do for your country.&amp;nbsp; God Bless You All.&lt;/p&gt;
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				<category>2009 End of year greeting</category>				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title>HOLIDAY SPECIAL</title>
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				&lt;p&gt;Mention that you saw this on the blog and receive 25.00 off your new order of coins until 12/31/09.&amp;nbsp; Keep checking back and we&apos;ll be posting other special at The Coin Maker blog throughout the year.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Also, send us a picture to post on the website of your unit with the new challenge coins and we will get it up right away and give you credit for the photo op.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Again, we thank all our military friends and God&apos;s speed to you all.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Karen and Merle Summerland&lt;/p&gt;
				
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				<category>Holiday Discount The Coin Maker Challenge Coins</category>				
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title>Happy Holidays from The Coin Maker</title>
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				&lt;address&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;We want to say Merry Christmas to all our friends and family of The Coin Maker.&amp;nbsp; We appreciate you and salute you in all you do.&amp;nbsp; Merle and Karen Summerland&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/address&gt;
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:19:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title>Buyer BEWARE</title>
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				&lt;p&gt;Any of you out there that collect precious metal mint coins...BEWARE.&amp;nbsp; With the price of gold going through the roof, make sure you buy any precious metal&amp;nbsp;solid gold or silver proof sets from a trusted company.&amp;nbsp;Research the company name and make sure that nothging suspicious comes up in your search.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
				
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				<category>Scam Alert</category>				
				
				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:27:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<name>Merle</name>
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				<title>New Product Information from The Coin Maker</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot; face=&quot;Comic Sans MS&quot;&gt;Have your challenge coin or any design&amp;nbsp;put on any baseball cap.&amp;nbsp; These are great for gifts and promotion items.&amp;nbsp; Email &lt;/font&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;mailto:karen@thecoinmaker.com&quot;&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot; face=&quot;Comic Sans MS&quot;&gt;karen@thecoinmaker.com&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot; face=&quot;Comic Sans MS&quot;&gt; for pricing and information.&amp;nbsp; There is a minimum of 50 hats required.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				<category>Custom made ball caps with challenge coin logos</category>				
				
				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:13:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title>Veteran&apos;s Day</title>
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				We at the Coin Maker want to thank all Veterans for there contributions over the years. We salute you!
				
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				<category>November 11, 2009 Veteran&apos;s Day</category>				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:09:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title>The Coin Maker&apos;s Blog</title>
				<link>http://www.thecoinmaker.com/blog/index.cfm/2009/8/19/The-Coin-Makers-Blog</link>
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				&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times New Roman&quot; size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;Our First Blog Entry!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times New Roman&quot; size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;This is it, the launching of The Coin Maker&apos;s Blog&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times New Roman&quot; size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times New Roman&quot; size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;In the days, weeks, and months to come, please visit our web site often,&amp;nbsp;to check out our new blog, for exciting news in the Challenge Coin Industry.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times New Roman&quot; size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;The blog will be&amp;nbsp;informative, with the latest changes and innovations in the coin industry, as well as commentary&amp;nbsp;concerning the&amp;nbsp;direction the industry is going.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times New Roman&quot; size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;We&amp;nbsp;will feature some of the&amp;nbsp;challenge coins we have made and the unique stories behind them, with&amp;nbsp;details of the coin and&amp;nbsp;pictures of the customer/group&amp;nbsp;or pictures of special items we have received from them.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times New Roman&quot; size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;We welcome your questions, comments, and ideas for future topics.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times New Roman&quot; size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;Thanks for stopping by and checking out our Challenge Coin&amp;nbsp;Blog at The Coin Maker.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times New Roman&quot; size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;We hope you will visit us again soon and often.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				<category>Coinmaker Blog</category>				
				
				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:51:00 -0400</pubDate>
				<guid>http://www.thecoinmaker.com/blog/index.cfm/2009/8/19/The-Coin-Makers-Blog</guid>
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