Mid-Cities Stamp Club
of ARLINGTON and IRVING, TEXAS
2009 Mid-Cities Stamp Expo
November 14-15, 2009
22nd Annual Exhibition and Bourse of the Mid-Cities Stamp Club
Grapevine Convention Center
1209 S. Main St.
Grapevine, Texas
Saturday 10am to 5pm; Sunday 10am to 4pm.
Welcome to the Mid-Cities Stamp Club Stamp Show web page. Our annual stamp show is known as the Mid-Cities Stamp EXPO. This is the 22nd consecutive year for the show, which has proven popular with both collectors and dealers. Each year a theme is chosen, and this year's theme is "Thanksgiving." We hope to keep you posted on the latest news and information regarding EXPO 2009, right here, this page. If you cannot find the information you need, please contact us and we will determine if we can provide what you are looking for.
Show Highlights
The theme for EXPO 2009 is "Thanksgiving." The show will feature a 26-Dealer Bourse,
Exhibits, a Silent Auction, Door Prizes, Seminars, a giant Mixture Pick, special
Celebrating Thanksgiving cachet and cancel, a Youth Activities Center, Chance
Board, and a U.S. Postal Service booth. Free Admission and Parking.
$275 worth of door prizes will be given away.
EXPO 2009 is sponsored by the Mid-Cities Stamp Club,
P.O. Box 2158, Arlington, Texas 76004-2158.
For Additional Information contact:
Stanley Christmas (817)-656-2925.
For dealer-related information, contact:
Ken Kerruish,
(817) 460-3922
Read MCSC President's Letter
as a
PDF file.
See the Advance Flyer
as a
PDF file.
View the Exhibit Prospectus
as a
PDF file.
View the Mini Exhibit Prospectus
as a
PDF file.
Read Promotional Article
appearing in Texas Philatelist
as a
PDF file.
See EXPO 2009 Official Program
as a
PDF
file.
View the EXPO 2009 Dealer List
(including table assignments)
as a
WORD document,
or as a
PDF file.
Read the Chairman's "Thank You" Note
as a
PDF file.
EXPO 2009 Award Winners Announced
We are pleased to recognize the EXPO 2009 exhibits
competition award winners, as determined by a panel of
judges certified by the American Philatelic Society. The
club thanks all exhibitors and judges for their
participation. The Palmares document is formatted to produce
a four page document when folded.
View the EXPO 2009 Palmares (pp.1,4) as a
PDF file.
View the EXPO 2009 Palmares (pp.2,3) as a
PDF file.
EXPO 2009
Official Show Hotel
Baymont Inn
(about 2 blocks south of GrapevineConvention Center)301 Capital Street
Grapevine, Texas 75050
For reservations, dealers/members/visitors should call 1-877-BAYMONT and
ask for the Stamp Show Block to get the special rate for the EXPO weekend of
Nov. 14-15, 2009 - mention Mid-Cities Stamp Club EXPO group rate and DO NOT
book through a travel agent or the hotels' 1-800 number. The special rate ($89
plus tax) is available through Nov. 2, 2009.
Cancellation policy is 4pm of the day of arrival. NOTE: the weekends fill up
early.
All rooms offer free wireless high speed Internet, free HBO and ESPN, free safes,
ceiling fans, hair dryers, irons, full-size ironing boards, coffee makers and
condiments. There is an Order In and Dining Out delivery service.
Read Baymont Inn Welcome Letter to MCSC, describing area attractions, shuttle service, extra amenities, breakfast choices, special EXPO room rates, phone and fax numbers, and web address as a PDF file.
EXPO 2009
Alternate Hotel
The Super 8 Grapevine,
250 E Hwy 114(On the south side of Hwy 114 opposite the Baymont)
Grapevine, Texas 75050
The Super 8 Grapevine offers the attendees and exhibitors of EXPO 2009. a discounted rate of $79 for a room with a king size bed or two double beds. If you are interested, please call them at 817-329-7222 and ask for the "Stamp Club Rate." E-mail.
- Offer includes the following:
- deluxe continental breakfast
- high speed internet
- business center
- fitness center
They also offer free in-room coffee, tea and newspaper, as well as free shuttle service to the Grapevine Convention Center, DFW Airport, and area restaurants and entertainment.