RATS Meeting February 2025 RESCHEDULED NEW DATE FEBRUARY 27th
February 27 @ 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Richmond Antique Tool Society (RATS) holds six meetings per year. Regular meetings are usually scheduled for a Thursday or Friday evening starting at 5:00 p.m., and include tool sales, a general meeting, a themed presentation, and a small auction.
Meeting Agenda
Tool Dealer table SETUP: 4:00 to 5:00 pm
Tool Sales: 5 to 6:45 PM
Announcements: 6:45 – 7:00 PM
Presentation: “Stanley SWEETHEART” 7 – 7:30 PM
Tool Auction and Tool Donation Auction: 7:30 PM
Tool Sales until 8:30 pm – end of meeting
Joining RATS can provide an opportunity to meet and connect with other collectors and enthusiasts who share your passion for antique tools. You can exchange ideas, techniques, and experiences with others who are also interested in antique tools, which can be inspiring and motivating. Members often have access to resources, such as books, magazines, and online forums, that can help you learn more about antique tools and their history.
Many RATS members are also collectors and traders of antique tools. By joining our society, you can gain access to a network of collectors and traders who can help you find, evaluate, and trade antique tools.