Mar 20, 2014 | Sequoia Stamp Club
As I write this, I have been in office two months as SSC President and have enjoyed every minute of it. People have commented that they are grateful for putting a speaker system in place. One 5-year member said that this was the first time he had heard an entire...
Mar 13, 2014 | Stamp History
It was one hundred years ago that a new innovation was introduced by the United States Postal Office with the production of stamps by rotary press. The demand for coils of stamps was growing but traditional flat bed press production could not keep up with the...
Feb 26, 2014 | Stamps R Us
Last year’s Youth Room at PENPEX was probably the most interesting one in years. Committee members Coleman, Bertsch, and Shoolman covered the room assisted ably by Joan Doherty and my son, Billy. We signed up ten (10) new members, many from the Cub Scouts and private...
Feb 18, 2014 | Stamp History
‘Maps on stamps’ has long been a popular theme for topical stamp collectors. There’s something for everybody; the CartoPhilatelic Society offers a list of 40,000+ items which runs to 750 printed pages. Map stamps have been issued by almost every country, and some of...
Feb 12, 2014 | Sequoia Stamp Club
Congratulations to Steve Morger, a club member since 1992, is the newest Sequoia Stamp Club Life Member. Steve has been collecting stamps for over 70 years and his main interest is worldwide stamps up to 1940. He enjoys trading stamps and attending local stamp shows....
