Pressed Penny Machine for Marquette, Michigan

A project in Marquette, MI by Paul Olson
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There are approximately 30 pressed penny machines in Michgan's Upper Peninsula, but there are none in Marquette County!
Backers: 47
Average Pledge Per Backer: $43

Funded: $2,022 of $6,500
Dates: Feb 22nd -> Mar 24th (30 days)
Project By: Paul Olson
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Latest News

What Comes Next?

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Okay, so it looks like the campaign will not be funded.  I am EXTREMELY SORRY, you guys. I am humbled and impressed by all the people who have responded to this campaign.  THANK YOU!  Very, very sincerely.  So, what do I do now?  Stay tuned --... (Read More)

"Pressed Penny Collector" T-shirt

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Eliisa Gladwell Here it is, folks! the ONLY "Pressed Penny Collector" T-shirt in existence (that I've been able to find) and the ONLY way to get it is to back this Kickstarter!  I want to thank my good friend, Eliisa Gladwell (who happens to be... (Read More)

THE T-SHIRTS!!

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
screen for printing A quick preview -- I'm getting a sample t-shirt made by my friends at YOOPER SHIRTS!  WOO HOO!   (Read More)

HELP ME CHOOSE!

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We can choose up to four. Here are six potential designs  The machine has the potential to have four different designs.  Here are six.  Which ones would you like to see?  (Read More)

Possible design #2 - Marquette Lighthouse

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Marquette Lighthouse  Another potential design for the pressed pennies.   (Read More)

Possible design #1 - Father Marquette

March 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Father Marquette Statue Considering that this is the FIRST TIME EVER that Marquette, Michigan will be on a pressed penny -- it's a surprisingly daunting task to choose images.  This is the first of four potential images depicting Marquette.  (Read More)

The "For Sure" Designs

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
This is a more advanced rendering of what the two "for sure" pressed penny designs will look like.  The U.P. Map and the UPCM "Wow!" graphic  The machine can have up to four different designs.  I know for absolute sure that these will be two of... (Read More)

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