Next meeting - MONDAY, january 6, 2025
all MEETINGS at 7:45 pm - Norwalk senior center, 11 allen rd
Monday, January 6, 2025
Business meeting and Club elections
Program by Mark Yurkiw: "Conversation with Igor Smilianskyi, director of Ukrposhta (Ukraine Postal Service)"
Monday, December 16, 2024
Annual Holiday Party and Secret Santa Gift Exchange
Monday, December 2, 2024
Business meeting
Program: Douglas B. Quine, Ph.D: "Hiding in Plain Sight: Letter Mail Barcodes, Misdirected Mail, and Modern Postal History"
Monday, November 18, 2024
Business meeting
Program: "Paris Star Cancels, 1863-1875", by Joel Thompson
Monday, November 4, 2024
Business meeting
Program: "An Amalgam of Weird Stuff" by Rich Hoffman
Monday, October 21, 2024
Business meeting and silent auction.
Program: Swap Meet!
Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 2 p.m.
Program: viewing of documentary "The Million Dollar Duck" at Bruce Museum, Greenwich
Monday, September 16 , 2024
Program: Guest speaker Kenneth C. Sanford, expert on aviation crash mail; director and past president of American Air Mail Society
Monday, September 2 , 2024
Planning progams for the year and silent auction of donated material.
Saturday, July 20 , 2024
Annual picnic and swim party (by invitation)
June 17 , 2024
Program: "Podcast interview by National Postal Museum Director Elliot Gruber of Igor Smelyansky, Director General, Ukrposhta, Ukraine, about the power and the importance of the post office in extreme times."
Business meeting
June 3 , 2024
Program: "Stamps of Ukraine and recent philatelic initiatives" by Mark Yurkiw
Business meeting, and silent auction
May 20 , 2024
Program: "Philatelic truck, Ekko Radio, and Lock Seal stamps" by Ray Memmel
Business meeting, review of new donations
May 6 , 2024
Business meeting, review of new donations
Program: "U.S. Duck Hunting Stamps" by Fred Stunkel
April 15, 2024
Business meeting
Program: "Quick Look Presentations" by Colleen Adams, Rich Hoffman, Bonnie Adams
April 1, 2024
Business meeting
Program by Joel Thompson:
STAMPS OF THURN UND TAXIS
March 18, 2024
Business meeting
Program by Bill Armstrong:
STAMP JEOPARDY!
March 4, 2024
Business meeting; prep for Norpex
February 19, 2024
Business meeting; prep for Norpex
Progam by Jane Snowdon: Glider Philately Through the Ages
February 5, 2024
Business meeting; silent auction of donated material. NORPEX 24 planning
January 15, 2024
GUEST SPEAKER: SCOTT ENGLISH, executive director, American Philatelic Society. Meeting in person, speaker via Zoom
January 8, 2024
Business meeting and Club elections
Program by Bonnie Adams: Silver Stamps
December 4, 2023
Annual Holiday Party and Secret Santa Gift Exchange
November 20, 2023
Business meeting and NORPEX planning.
Program: Collecting Classic Mexico stamps, by Joel Thompson
November 6, 2023
Business meeting and silent auction.
Program: "The Kohorns - A Jewish success story found in a dollar box of covers" by Mike Clark
October 16, 2023
Business meeting and program Bonnie Adams: Connecticut's Role in the American Revolution
October 2, 2023
Business meeting and silent auction of donated material.
September 18, 2023
Business meeting; review of donated items for auction.
July 15, 2023
Barbecue and Hawaiian-themed pool party at private residence (by invitation)
June 20, 2023
Field Trip to Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, Danbury CT
June 11, 2023
Field Trip to The Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, Weston, Mass.
May 15, 2023
SILENT AUCTION, Business meeting
May 1 , 2023
Business meeting; auction preview of donated material; discussion of summer schedule
April 17 , 2023
SILENT AUCTION, Business meeting, and review of newly donated material
April 3 , 2023
STAMP JEOPARDY! game
Business meeting: review of donated material
March 20, 2023
Presentation by Joel Thompson
Business meeting: review of Norpex 23
March 11, 2023 - Sat. 10 am-4 pm
NORPEX 23 - Dealers and exhibits
November 7, 2022
Guest Speaker: David Coogle, Co-Chairman, Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC
March 6, 2023
Preparation for NORPEX 23
February 20, 2023
Business meeting, planning for NORPEX 23
February 6, 2023
Program: Auction for Club Members
Business meeting, planning for NORPEX 23
January 16, 2023
Business Meeting:: Election of officers, NORPEX planning
Program: Christkindl Cancellations by Bill Armstrong; Ukraine aid
December 5, 2022
Annual Holiday Party
Dinner and Secret Santa gift exchange
November 21, 2022
Presentation by Bonnie Adams; club meeting and new member welcome
October 17, 2022
Auction preview and club meeting
October 3, 2022
Cover Collecting in the 21st Century, by Rich Hoffman
September 19, 2022
Death of a Queen: Implications for Philately, by Joel Thompson
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July 18, 2022
July 18, 2022
July 18, 2022
APS Video, Donations and Club Business Meeting
June 6
July 18, 2022
July 18, 2022
STAMP JEOPARDY! Test your competitive philatelic knowledge!
May 16
July 18, 2022
May 16
Club business meeting
May 2
April 18
May 16
AUCTION FOR MEMBERS ONLY
April 18
April 18
April 18
Club business meeting, followed by AUCTION PREVIEW
March 21
April 18
April 18
Club Business Meeting
Saturday, March 12
Saturday, March 12
Saturday, March 12
ANNUAL NORPEX SHOW
February 21
Saturday, March 12
Saturday, March 12
Program: PREPARATIONS FOR NORPEX
February 7
Saturday, March 12
February 7
Program: A Successful Campaign to Influence the Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee, by Bill Armstrong
January 17
December 13, 2021
February 7
Via Zoom: APS video program "Luminescent Tagging"
January 3, 2022
December 13, 2021
December 13, 2021
APS video program "What's the Deal with Pen Cancels?"
December 13, 2021
December 13, 2021
December 13, 2021
ANNUAL HOLIDAY PARTY and SECRET SANTA GIFT EXCHANGE
December 6
November 15
November 15
Program: The Fine Points of Cover Collecting, by Rich Hoffman
November 15
November 15
November 15
Program: Cancellation Collecting, a presentation by Joel Thompson
October 4
November 15
November 1
Program 1): Stamps in Your Attic (Members will evaluate collections)
Program 2): Worldwide Stamp Identification Quiz, presented by David Dauplaise
November 1
September 20
November 1
Program 1): Stamps in Your Attic (Members will evaluate collections)
Program 2) Presentation by Mark Yurkiw: "Two Truths and a Lie" challenge
October 18
September 20
September 20
Program: World's Fair and Stamps!,presented by Bonnie Adams
September 20
September 20
September 20
Program: Siege of Paris Balloon Mail 1870-1871, presented by Bill Armstrong
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