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Time
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Meeting
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Room
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April 24, 2008
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10:00am
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Auction Viewing (10 hour)
Schuyler Rumsey Philatelic Auctions
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Bayside III
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April 25, 2008
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9:45am
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Opening Ceremonies 48th Annual WESTPEX (15 minutes)
Welcome and cutting of ribbon
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2nd Floor Registration
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10:00am
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Opening of WESTPEX Exhibits and Dealers Bourse
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Auction (12 hour)
Schuyler Rumsey Philatelic Auctions
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Bayside II
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WESTPEX Youth Activities (all day) (7 hour)
Santa Clara Room & Foyer
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Santa Clara Room
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Auction Viewing (8 hour)
Schuyler Rumsey Philatelic Auctions
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Bayside III
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11:00am
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Docent Tour of Exhibits
Meet Ed Laveroni at 2nd Floor Registration
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12:00pm
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Docent Tour of Exhibits
Meet Jim Busse at 2nd Floor Registration
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1:00pm
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Nepal & Tibet Philatelic Study Circle (NTPSC) (2 hour)
Board Meeting (Members Only)
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Room 5096
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U.S.P.S. First Day of Issue Ceremony
Featuring the five new U.S. definitive postcard stamps that picture tropical fruits designed by Ethel Kessler and illustrated by Sergio Baradat
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Irvine Room
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2:00pm
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Docent Tour of Exhibits
Meet Steve Schumann at 2nd Floor Registration
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3:00pm
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General Show Tour
Meet Bill Barlow at 2nd Floor Registration
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6:00pm
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Closing of WESTPEX Exhibits and Dealers Bourse
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Western Cover Society (WCS) (2 hour)
Board Meeting ( Members Only)
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Room 5096
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6:30pm
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Arizona Philatelic Rangers Dinner (By Invitation Only) (2 hour 30 minutes)
No host cocktails 6:30 pm, followed by dinner at 7:00 p.m.
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Bayside I
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April 26, 2008
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8:00am
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Germany Philatelic Society (2 hour)
General Membership Mtg
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Room 4096
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9:00am
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British Caribbean Philatelic Study Group (BCPSG) (2 hour)
Board Meeting (Members Only)
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Santa Barbara Room
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10:00am
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Opening of WESTPEX Exhibits and Dealers Bourse
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Docent Tour of British Caribbean Exhibits
Meet Robert Wynstra at 2nd Floor Registration
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Auction (12 hour)
Schuyler Rumsey Philatelic Auctions
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Bayside II
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WESTPEX Youth Activities (all day) (7 hour)
Santa Clara Room & Foyer
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Santa Clara Room
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U.S. Philatelic Classics Society (USPCS)
General Membership Mtg and Presentation: Experiences as a Stamp Dealer in the Last 30 Years by Stanley Piller
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Anaheim Room
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Rossica Society Northern California Chapter (2 hour)
General Membership Mtg
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Room 4096
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British North America Philatelic Society (BNAPS)
Presentation: Watermarkings, the Newfoundland Official Seal by William Barlow
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Room 5096
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International Society for Guatemala Collectors (ISGC)
General Membership Mtg
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Room 6096
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APS Judging Seminar
Presentation: Judging Postal History Exhibits by David Herendeen
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Room 8042
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Auction Viewing (8 hour)
Schuyler Rumsey Philatelic Auctions
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Bayside III
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10:30am
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COPAPHIL Colombia/Panama Philatelic Study Group (1 hour 30 minutes)
Presentation: Panama Registered Mail by Jim Cross followed by General Membership Mtg
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Bayside I
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11:00am
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British Caribbean Philatelic Study Group (BCPSG)
Presentation: Philately of the British West Indies by Charles Freeland
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Santa Barbara Room
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American Philatelic Society Town Meeting
Meeting with Dr. Nicholas G. Carter, APS President
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Anaheim Room
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CAL-REV (2 hour)
General Membership Mtg and Presentation: Treaties and the US Duck Stamp by Wallace Craig
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Room 5096
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Golden Gate Scandinavian Collectors' Club (2 hour)
General Membership Mtg
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Room 6096
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Ryukyu Philatelic Specialists Society (2 hour)
General Membership Mtg
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Room 8042
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12:00pm
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International Philippine Philatelic Society (IPPS) (2 hour)
Presentation: Philippine Postal Cards by William Oliver and General Membership Mtg
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Room 4096
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1:00pm
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Docent Tour of Exhibits
Meet Bill Barlow at 2nd Floor Registration
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Ethiopian Philatelic Society (EPS) (2 hour)
General Membership Mtg
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Bayside I
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British Caribbean Philatelic Study Group (BCPSG) (1 hour 45 minutes)
General Membership Mtg and Presentation: 'FEE' and 'FREE FEE' Revenue Stamps of Trinidad by Reuben A. Ramkissoon, MD
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Santa Barbara Room
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China Stamp Society, SF Bay Area Chapter (CSS)
General Membership Mtg
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Anaheim Room
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Canal Zone Study Group (CZSG) (1 hour 30 minutes)
General Membership Mtg
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Room 5096
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Great Britain Collectors Club (GBCC) (2 hour)
General Membership Mtg and Presentations: Mulready Envelopes and Letter Sheets of Great Britain by Tom Slemons and British Airmail to Colombia by Tom Myers
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Room 6096
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Bay Area Perfin Association (BAPA) (2 hour)
Discuss Your Favorite US Perfin. Moderator: Steve Endicott followed by a Trading Bazaar
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Room 8042
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1:30pm
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General Show Tour
Meet Wallace Craig at 2nd Floor Registration
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2:00pm
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Docent Tour of Exhibits
Meet Bill Dwyer at 2nd Floor Registration
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American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors (AAPE)
Seminar: Title and Synopsis Pages presented by Patricia Stilwell-Walker
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Anaheim Room
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The International Society for Portuguese Philately (ISSP) (2 hour)
General Membership Mtg
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Room 4096
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2:30pm
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The Eire Philatelic Association (EPA) (1 hour 30 minutes)
Presentation: New Irish Research Projects by Dr. James Lawless
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Room 5096
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3:00pm
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General Show Tour
Meet Jaime Marckwordt at 2nd Floor Registration
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British Caribbean Philatelic Study Group (BCPSG) (2 hour)
Continuation of General Membership Mtg
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Bayside I
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Educators Workshop (3 hour)
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Santa Barbara Room
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Judges Critique (2 hour)
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Anaheim Room
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4:00pm
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General Show Tour
Meet Bill Dwyer at 2nd Floor Registration
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4:30pm
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SESCAL/AMERICAS 08 Committee (1 hour 30 minutes)
(Members only)
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Room 5096
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6:00pm
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Closing of WESTPEX Exhibits and Dealers Bourse
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Awards Banquet (3 hour)
(Ticket Required) No Host Reception in the Irvine Foyer at 6:00 p.m. with dinner at 7:00 p.m.
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Irvine/Newpo rt Beach Rooms
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April 27, 2008
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10:00am
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Opening of WESTPEX Exhibits and Dealers Bourse
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Auction (12 hour)
Schuyler Rumsey Philatelic Auctions
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Bayside II
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WESTPEX Youth Activities (all day) (6 hour)
Santa Clara Room & Foyer
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Santa Clara Room
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Western Cover Society (WCS) (2 hour)
General Membership Mtg and Presentation: 150th Anniversary of the Butterfield Overland Mail by John Birkinbine II
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Santa Barbara Room
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Auction Viewing (3 hour)
Schuyler Rumsey Philatelic Auctions
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Bayside III
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11:00am
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Docent Tour of Exhibits
Meet Bill Barlow at 2nd Floor Registration
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Peninsula Philatelic Club
General Membership Mtg and Presentation sponsored by the Council of Northern Califiornia Philatelic Societies: The Philately of French Air Pioneers by Bill Dwyer
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Bayside I
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Nepal & Tibet Philatelic Study Circle (NTPSC)
General Membership Mtg
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Room 5096
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Society of Israel Philatelists, San Francisco Bay Area Chapter (2 hour)
Update of the SIP Convention, Information on the Israel 60th Anniversary Stamp Show in Tel Aviv, May 14-21, Presentation: 1940-1948 Internal Taxation Labels by Ephraim Margolin
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Room 6096
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12:00pm
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Universal Ship Cancellation Society (USCS)
General Membership Mtg and Presentation: Great White Fleet West Coast Cruise-1908 by Paul Helman
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Santa Barbara Room
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12:30pm
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Docent Tour of Colombia/Panama Exhibits
Meet Jim Cross at 2nd Floor Registration
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1:00pm
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General Show Tour
Meet Jerry Rodgers at 2nd Floor Registration
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Baltic States Philatelic Society (2 hour)
Presentation: Emergence of Latvia and Estonia as Independent States Following the Collapse of the Russian Empire After WWII by Anotoly Chienov
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Bayside I
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Boy Scout Stamp Collecting Merit Badge Workshop (3 hour)
presented by Carol J. Edholm, WESTPEX Youth Coordinator
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Santa Barbara Room
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Netherlands Philatelists of California (2 hour)
General Membership Mtg
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Room 5096
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2:00pm
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Society for Thai Philately
General Membership Mtg
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Room 4096
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