Apr 1, 2016 | Stamps R Us
A big mailing was sent out to youth club members in March. The mailings contained stamps, album pages, hinges, puzzles, and other related stamp items. The packets were sent to the 36 youth club members, including the six new members who were signed up during...
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...
Jan 22, 2013 | Stamps R Us
By Hank Shoolman, Co-Chair…. One of my greatest pleasures on the Youth Committee is watching parent and child bond philatelically at PENPEX. This year, the average time of those I observed was 2 ½ hours each, so much more educational than watching violent videos!...
Mar 13, 2012 | Stamp Issues, Stamps R Us
PENPEX and the Sequoia Stamp Club support the work of the Girl and Boy Scouts of America and the work that they do. The USPS recently recognized the Girl Scouts with a new issue. The Girl Scouts have a collecting and hobby badge at all levels. Scouts may want to...
Feb 26, 2012 | eBlast, Stamps R Us
Stamps R Greetings Stamp Collectors: I am a member of the Sequoia Stamp Club and Chair of the Stamps R Us Youth Club which is run by a volunteer committee of the Sequoia Stamp Club. The goal of Stamps R Us is to expose youth to stamp collecting. Because of the busy...
Jan 17, 2012 | Stamps R Us
(Chairs: Darlene Hickok and Richard Coleman. Committee members: Leroy Bertsch, Kjell Enander, Gil Goodrich, Hank Shoolman, and Henry Washauer.) The next meeting of the Youth Group is scheduled for Friday Jan. 20, 1 to 5 pm. Any volunteers are welcome to attend. The...