Paula Hamlin who joined the Florida Paperweight Collectors at our March 25, 2006 meeting was the winner of the PCA, Inc. new member award for 2005.

Each year PCA, Inc. has a drawing for new members.  Paula joined PCA, Inc. in 2005 and the winner was announced at the Wheaton Village Paperweight Fest in May of 2006.

She received a realistic blueberry motif paperweight made by paperweight artist, Melissa Ayotte.