SCI Speakers List ~
SCI encourages its chapters to invite guest speakers to their meetings. Chapters may be eligible for partial reimbursement from SCI for expenses associated with obtaining qualified expert speakers (see SCI’s Standing Rules). Below is a list of SCI members who are deemed to be experts in their field and who have stated their willingness to speak at chapter meetings. For contact information for any of these speakers, go to Members Home and then access the Membership Directory.
Application forms for speaker reimbursement.
Name Residence Area of Expertise /
Subject Matter of Talks
Lyn Ayers Vancouver, WA J.W. Remy
How to Research
David Bruha Wisconsin Card Steins
Otto Hupp
Rich Cress Fort Collins, CO Mettlach Plaques
Wine Glasses
Glass Steins
Fred Ellis Beaver Dam, WI Miniature Steins
Ron Fox Vallejo, CA Glass Steins and Drinking Vessels
August Saeltzer Steins
Glass Decorating Techniques
Unusual Stein Manufactures
Faience Steins
Early Stoneware Steins
Majolica Steins
Steins Made in the United States
The Varied Materials used to Make Steins
American Cold War Regimental Steins
American Souvenir Steins
Enamel Glass Steins
Stoneware Steins from the Whites Utica Firm
Occupational Steins
Stein Pricing Trends
The August Saeltzer Firm
Bill & Rhoda Fry California Munich Brewery Steins
Rick Grunin Massachusetts Royal Vienna Steins
Bill Hamer Scotia, NY Faience Steins
Phil Masenheimer Steilacoom, WA Occupational Steins
ANRI Wood Carvings
Schafer & Vater Nippers, Bottles, Whimsies
Norm Paratore Laurel, MD Glass steins from the early 1700s to mid-1800s
Glass Steins from the 1800s to 1900
Spa Glass with a Bit of History Thrown In
Glass Steins with Set-On Lids from the early to mid-1800s
Les Paul California Character steins
Early stoneware steins
Faience steins
Miniature steins
Steve Steigerwald Long Island, NY Mettlach Steins and Other Wares
Judy Stuart Bonita Springs, FL Unusual Materials – Steins made from
Rare & Exotic Steins