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EMO fora le wl To Oo Ore) re OM OTe) Us mau arab Od alas Zippo Ani Newer tr tck on wa rein Click sare pes to hve rodiced he Zppo Pu rpc Ue Editorial Board Be ar basoney erie: Dimes wicu aan ponce Paced Debuting just a few months ago, the MPL has b ceived with at at overwhelmingly positive response at re presage Hasta foe our Sas sae Ts rian baci Guar vb increased the size of the holes in the windscreen ofthe slim lighter. We have introduced the new frosted etch process you will read about inthis ssue ieee acy wall as the spectrum and silver plate finishe Bd ‘With nearly 2,000 members in just five shiort months, we are pleased with che Benard response from Zippo enthusiasts allover the world for Zippo Click We are ener ies excited about our new collectors and Zippo smhusiasts who participate in ee exciting Zippo Trick culture. Once you start'"Zippo tricking.” you won't want ete Deny : : eae . j : Pep ieeiianr ey hb age ths una nortan Fema am of Dale Ver Voort ernational kon of Americar and cuiure, We co 2 4 No th featured in Profle i ered si ; ee eee ia y ' Cee eee USA fr ain OE Sree EL er) ents > SaebeLuncal creer er Ly otk Co eect) isi se Gregory W. Booth Zippo President and CEO. Madr tees Letter From Pre 89 Letter from th os Page (0 Chub Profile E P a Zippo Click Collectible po Click Merchane Page 4 Photo Conte anadian Collectible -A Piece of Zippo History, Page 4 Zippe Flame Necessities Page 15 Zippo Signot Ligheer ounting~ ~~ our blessings... “Trevasiear ar inaaresce eo man nar erage na yaulsur mina, cane aa aR ea A amen the We are charkful to have had the opportunity 10 celebrate a fabulous anniversary year with so many wonderful friends and business associates lice Akiko Okamoto pictured with me here. Akiko's father Nobi is highlighted as one of the employee profiles in this isu ‘Qur club has grown considerably in the last fire months with nearly 2.000 members: Of course, growth never comes without growing pains and ehs club is no exception. The challenges we faced have helped this club grow and make plans for the future. Thank you for suggestions, please keep chem coming! | extend thanks to those members Who took time to message us abaut the club, ‘website, and first dub collectible. We have shared some of those commen with You in this issue and will continue to do so in the future. Please join me in welcoming Larry Visbisky to his new position as Collectors Club Associate. Larry started with Zippo Il years ago in the Buffing Department and later transferred to the Fit-Up and Fline and Box Fabrication Deparements. He transferred to the futlment area of Marketing Communications lasc year Larry brings his Zippo knowledge and enthusiasm with him to this position and we are pleased co have him ae part the marketing team! (Check out the photo Larry has posted in his profile on the Zippo Click website to see what he does in his spare time!) ‘You probably have already fad a sneak preview of the latest Zippo products on Zippoctick.com - you can preview the Zippo Complete Line Collection right now and make your wish ist too! Check out the forums where members are conversing about collecting Zippo lighters with oxher members like renowned Italian artist Claudio Mazzi, who uses a Zippo lighter as his canvas. If you jeined the club in 2002 and haven't already ordered it, time Is running out to order your first club collectible. The response for chat lighter has been great and we can't wait to show you what we have in store for die 2003 club collectible! (ay Maik Soon, one lucky member will win the number seven Zippo Signet Lighter commissioned by owners Sarah Dorn and George Duke. ‘Check our the dave for that drawing in chis issue. That winner could be you! Zippo clicks and tricks! I've got the elick down and my co-workers ean attest that | indeed can perform two Zippo tricks! If ean lear, you can too! See the feature story in this issue to learn about Zippo tricks and rippotricks.com. While were counting blessings, ler's add Zippo founder George G. Blaisdell. His dream of making a timeless, lasting produce 70 years ago is a reality. The Zippo lighter design remains nearly unchanged ~a testament co the engineering: Ingenuity of Mr. Blaisdell | took forward to another exciting year and | wish you a world of peace during ‘this New Year and always. Keep clickingt Kathy Jones Zippo Click Administrator Hay ones ends komt Collector, 6y Brent Tyler Bas van Esdonk om \nternatic s that participated in che 2002 ZippoiCase al Swap Meet may have met the latest ctor to be featured in the collector profile, Bas var Bas made the trip all the way from the lands to partake in his first Swap Meet. Not only 1 Trickhead This made him the of Zippo lighte a dose ion to Zippo: at one uime his father sold Zippo lighte e early age of 14.In y bases in the Netherlands. Bas began collecting > s first Zippo lighter. Bas “nagged and nagged' until his parents purchased for him. Soon after b 25s Zippo lighter with the Staue of Liberty on it After 3 white 1 bo: and another, nd before | knew i¢ | 4 about 16 of them” Bas said te gh Bas claiens bis favo Bosnia while on activ Bppou a village g efforts in the Army. ine One Finger Only - submitted PY The Saint ne reer Club Profile cen Pocket Lighter Preservation Guild 1 1962 he Pocket Lighter Preservation Guild (PLPG) was established in St Louis, Missouri to preserve, maintain, and inspire interest in the hobby of ignesr collecting according to founders Larry Marshall and Ren Eyerlss Flame, is taking on a brand new look and wil now feature a vibrant, full-color front page. A new publication, Between tha Fline and Flame, will ae its name ‘suggests, be released between issues of Flint and Flame.""The new newsletter will contain more news and information for serious lighter collectors that just can't wait until the next copy of Fline and Flame arrives” noted Marshal, "We sre a group of In addition to two quarterly collectors, historians, newsletters; PLPG has just released a and students of fire- 2002/2003 lighter price guide. The Price ‘making applances ‘of Fire, which has been received with Ineerested in the great enthusiasm by collectors around ‘evolution and the world, documentation of lighters rather than _pa techie soaren es: bisnogy Spica ce collecting, pricing, researching, and specks cfeaditional Wing quality iceracure for ighcer Bebe" Marchal sli collectors, they also host two major lightor collector conventions in the evan The PLPG boasts 1198 member: ivfive _yearsand three In the odd years. The Sa, Fall Festival Lighter Swap Meet was held in St.Louis in Novernber The nexe show Debarah Bowman is planned for-April I] and 12, 2003 in is the editor of two Columbus, Ohio, followed by a july _PLPG publications, show a¢ the Bese Western in Bradford Flint and Fame and during National Zippo Day. © Between The Flint and Flame-The For tore information contact the chi quarterly PLPG at RO. Box 327, Wentzville, MO magazine Finw’and 62385-0327 of call (314) 651-0693, First Zippo Click Lighter Limited going... going... going Tse ane pa yuri or te rapal Zppe Cie marian ter!! All mesnbers who joined Zippo Click in 2002 have the opporsunity co purchase this highly collectible first club edition, The popular brushed chrome 1941 Replica showcases the Zippo Click logo in ful color The lighter is packaged in an entertaining elie clack tn pried with colorful sraphics and the Zippo Cick loga.A certificate of authendcty compleses this spectal Zippo Click introductory commerneratve To make this first club collectible more special.all members! numbers will be: engraved fon the lighters.The first 1,000 members that joined the club will recelve their lighter with the designation “Charter Member” computer engraved on the lid in addition 10 their member number. Orders for thie special offer will be accepted while supplios last Ys snr ys ps ane ww a ye rt Upto yr hata on Bpporlck.com fora chance to wit a Zippo 2003 Execute Dlr, The Zippo 2003 Executive Diary tsa (2. month planner featuring administrative and | photos and » Zippo feature of the month. This collectible diary is not for sale at retail, but is given by Zippo personnel to a select list of vendor business associates and frends and & sought after by collect manager: 3 worldwide Upload your photo by going to the My Click page, click on My My Picture. Choose the file where photo is located and upload your ph for other members to see. It's chat ofte then E member per week through January 17, will random Fearn began working at Zippo on January 10, 1966 in the Case Fabrica ferred to the Accembly Department "Joe would Department and later t your face. Joe ace,” said jerry } of wisdom and could always being a sm hard worker and took pride in whatever he Sr. who was the Assembly Departmen Joe retired from Zippo after 25 years in 1991, Following his (Er, esrement, ne worked asa chauffeur at Zippo unt his death eh," 84 Zippo lighter collector. Fearn was a charter member of BR the Zippo Click Collectors Club. He was also a member of the oa ippo also a me = Case Collectors Club, On the Lighter Side (OTLS) lighter collectors club, and many fraternal organizations He always wanted to be the first to be registered for the swap meets. He san avid Zippo collector and well known internationally among nd Zippo distributors,” said Linda Meabon, Zippo historian ‘As a popular exhibitor at every Zippo/Case Swap Meet, Fearn might be best Pop remembered by collectors for his personalized lighter displaying his pera nsnoe Fern, you big durimy’ and his wallkenewn retort,*Thae’ Fe ‘On behalf of the Zippo farsi, we and farily sxvend our deepest 3 npathy to bis we rick Comments Ww. just downloaded the video on that website and it is awesome! I'm learning some easy tricks..or at lease wrying! —cano Personally im al thumbs when i comes to tricking, but ke a look at this awesome site for some great tricks! ese Last thoughts on the trieks...! ried ene called the 360-knee flip. After neatly tearing the hinge off the lighter | decided to give ie a rest for the day LOL. Love that stuff. By the way, maybe the tricks should be labeled hard, damn hard and death dalying May your days be less crispy chan mine! —serlakisser New Zippo Z-Series The ippo Z-Series, a limited edition dle wrei vel ato Fon igh sm poe ure ot swore of unusual models. Each lighter comes in cate pain orc Sor secs prtteaiocéa yan irapne te felagarin tsi Ine a inca ok fave nt corer) There will be 2 limited number of lighters in the Z Series and a minimum of 100 has been rese-ved especially for Zippo Click members: Watch for more Information about this groundbreaking series coming soon!

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