THE BURHOLME STAMP CLUB
Volume2Issue3October 2009
Officers
:
Stuart Geisler
, President/Editor
, stampedestu@juno.com
.
Dan Browning
, Vice President.
JacquelineMiles
, Corresponding Secretary/Assistant Editor
. Arthur Cohn
, Recording Secretary
. www.stuartstamps.com
.
October is the month of
Columbus Day;
a lot of stamps depict thisExplorer on this month’s stamp Investment tip. Explore that articleon Argentine Columbians!
MEETING
****************************************************************The
Next
meeting
will be held
October 31
1:30 pm-3: 00 PM
, at the
beautiful
Library of the
RyerssMuseum
,
7370 Central Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
. Although most of our members avail themselvesof vehicular access to the meetings, it is also easy to access by public
Transportation (
Septa)
Bus Route
24, 70,77
and
R8
train at “
Ryers
”
station
in inclement weather.
Favorite Stampcolumn
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
In September,
Bill Congagna
, assisted by
new club member
Ed Weisberg
(who is aprofessional printer) gave a wonderfully lecture to our club on the printing processes, as theypertain to
stamp manufacture
. Bravo to these members; they did a fabulous presentation and welearn a lot about color mixings on paper
.
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Agenda For
OCTOBER
OF 2009 Meeting
!!!!!!!!!!!!
Anthony Montorano ( junior club member and boy scout)
will give detaillecture with slide presentation on his favorite topic:
dictators
on stamps. We will also haveother club members who will talk of their favorite topical collection. What topics do YOUcollect; come and tell us. See you at the Club!!!!!!
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Ryerss Museum and Library
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RobertWaln Ryerss’Museum and Library were
agift to “
People of Philadelphia,forever
”
.
Reyerss Museum and Librarywill be having
Fall
Flea Markets in 2009.We hope all will attend.
So before or afterthe meetings go and tour the
museum andlibrary
, and learn about Burholme history andwho was the Famous Ryerss
.
Admission is freeand donations are welcome! Hours 10am to 4pm
Friday
though
Sunday
. www.ryerssmuseum.org.
Events:
10/31/09
HALLOWEEN
Trick or Treat
Saturday, 5:30pm to 7:30 pm
Come to Ryerss
Front Door
in yourcostume and trick or treat if youdare!! Boooooo
11/7/09: Friends of Ryerss
Used Book Sale
Saturday, 11:00 am to 3:00 pm in the basement
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Because our monthly topic is
Topics
, we encourage seasoned
Collectors
inthe club to guide our
young practitioners
to find topical treasures in theBucket. For those who were absent and received their projects, pleasework on them and bring to the meetings to keep up with your lessons andto ask questions and better to understand stamps.
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Members who want to continue receiving this news letter, must remember there isno dues payment to be in this club; only you participation is counted as dues, so youneed to attend at least 4 meeting a year, so as to continue to receive newsletters
.
We need knowledgeable Club members to help give lectures on Philatelic materials so our hobby can grow, so contact Burholme
President Stuart Geisler at 215-722-2614 or visit our web at www.stuartstamps.com for more info
.
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