[Marlborough, MA] – The New England Numismatic Association (NENA) is delighted to extend its heartfelt appreciation to George LeMaitre, owner of George's Beautiful Buffalos, for his generous sponsorship of the Fall 2023 "John Kittridge" Young Numismatic Program. This significant contribution allows NENA to continue its mission of educating the next generation of numismatists and collectors through the FREE Young Numismatist forum.

The Young Numismatic Program, held twice a year in conjunction with the esteemed New Hampshire Coin and Currency Expo, hosted in Manchester, NH (for more information, visit www.nhcoinexpo.com), has been a cornerstone of NENA's commitment to fostering interest and knowledge in the world of coin collecting. With the support of sponsors like George LeMaitre and George's Beautiful Buffalos, NENA has been able to provide a comprehensive and engaging educational experience to young enthusiasts.

Coin collecting is more than a hobby; it's a journey that introduces youngsters to history, art, and economics. The two-hour Young Numismatist forum has proven to be an incredibly successful platform, attracting close to 50 enthusiastic young numismatists at each session. During these forums, participants are introduced to the fundamentals of coin collecting, a passion they can nurture and develop as they mature.

George LeMaitre's commitment to fostering numismatic education aligns perfectly with NENA's vision. His dedication to the hobby and his contributions to the numismatic community have made a lasting impact on countless young collectors. Through his sponsorship, George's Beautiful Buffalos exemplifies the importance of investing in the future of numismatics.

"NENA is thrilled to acknowledge and extend its sincerest gratitude to George LeMaitre and George's Beautiful Buffalos for their incredible support of our Young Numismatic Program," said Walker Whitehouse, President of NENA. "With George's contribution, we can continue to inspire and educate young collectors, allowing them to appreciate and embrace the rich history and artistry present in the world of coins."

The Fall 2023 "John Kittridge" Young Numismatic Program is poised to be an outstanding success, empowering young minds to embark on a journey of discovery in numismatics. NENA encourages all young enthusiasts to participate in this enriching experience and invites interested individuals to learn more about the Young Numismatist forum through www.nenacoin.org

About New England Numismatic Association (NENA):

The New England Numismatic Association (NENA) is a dedicated organization committed to promoting, advancing, and safeguarding the hobby of numismatics. NENA hosts various events, including coin shows, educational forums, and engaging seminars, to foster a vibrant numismatic community in the New England region.