Mid-Cities Stamp Club
Your Friendly North Texas Philatelic Organization

Many Advertised Events Are Subject To Change Without Notice

When in doubt, Please seek independent confirmation
especially if travel is involved.

JUN 25

Mid-Cities Stamp Club - Granbury Meeting

June 25

The next Granbury meeting for 2024 will be held on June 25.

The program will be given by club member Skip Ely, on Collectable Varieties of the 37¢ Flag Stamp.

Please bring something to share for Show and Tell.

APS books will be available at the meeting (IF they arrive in time).

We will meet at the Bentwater Activities Center, 1800 W Emerald Ct, Granbury, TX, adjacent to the Bentwater Marina northeast of Granbury. The regular meeting begins at 7:00 pm, but the Center should be open from around 6:00-6:15 pm to allow for member trading and socializing.

NOTE: MEET'N'EAT will be at Palio’s Pizza Café, 3710 E. US Highway 377, Granbury, beginning at 5:00pm.

JUN 28-29

Dallas Stamp Fair

Doubletree Hotel

>>>SAME LOCATION AS 2023

Bluebonnet Room

1981 North Central Expressway
(Hwy 75 & Campbell Rd), Richardson, TX 75080

(Friday 10a-5p, Saturday 9a-4p)

Driving directions, if needed,
can be obtained at www.mapquest.com.

Sponsored by Texas Stamp Dealers Association

JUL 3

Mid-Cities Stamp Club - Arlington Meeting

July 3

The next Arlington meeting for 2024 will be held on Wednesday, July 3.

The program will be given by club 2nd Vice-President Rick Howell, who will present a video covering A Review of the Royal Philatelic Society Exhibit of Alex Haimann’s Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.

Also, we will have our usual round of Show & Tell.

APS Books will be available at this meeting. This month's circuit books include Naval Covers (mostly from the 1940’s), Canada (up to the 1970’s), US/19th Century Covers (mostly PA), Russia (earlier), British Asia (incl. Hong Kong, Malay States, Straits Settlements), US/19th century (used, full book), and several other countries.

NOTE: the September Arlington and Granbury Meetings will feature club auctions. Members are reminded to turn in auction lots at the August meetings of those clubs.

This in-person meeting will be at our official gathering place: Bob Duncan Community Center in Arlington, located at 2800 South Center Street, Arlington, TX 76014, in Vandergriff Park (MAPSCO 97A).

The regular meeting begins at 7 pm; however, the room is usually available as of 6 pm.

Ordinarily when we have an in-person meeting, we also have a MEET'N'EAT at an area restaurant, prior to the meeting. The group usually gathers between 5:15 and 5:30 pm, and we try to finish by 6:45 pm.

NOTE: MEET'N'EAT is at Jay Jay Café, 1001 S Bowen, Arlington, TX 76013-2203 (817-861-1060), beginning at 5:00 P.M.

JUL 12-13

This show has been cancelled due to widespread power outages and other storm-related problems.

Houston Stamp Fair

Hilton Garden Inn - Energy Corridor

>>> SAME LOCATION as 2023

12245 Katy Freeway (I-10 and Dairy Ashford Exit)
Houston, TX 77079

(Friday 10a-5p, Saturday 9a-4pm)

>>> SAME HOURS AS 2023

Driving directions, if needed,
can be obtained at www.mapquest.com.

Sponsored by Texas Stamp Dealers Association

This show has been cancelled due to widespread power outages and other storm-related problems.

JUL 17

Mid-Cities Stamp Club - Flower Mound Meeting

July 17

The next Flower Mound meeting for 2024 will be held on Wednesday, July 17.

The program for this meeting will be an extended Show and Tell session.

APS books will be available. This month's selection includes Malayan States (Singapore, Sarawak, & Straits Settlements), Italian Colonies (mostly Italian East Africa), Russia (#1 - #1391, mostly used), India, Liechtenstein, US (19C used, full book), Laos (full book), and many others. Check it out!

NOTE: The September Arlington meeting will feature the second of our semi-annual auctions. Lots should be turned in no later than the August Flower Mound meeting (and preferably earlier).

We will meet at the office of club member Sai Madhavapeddi, 3020 Corporate Court, Suite 400, Flower Mound, TX 75028. The sign on the office says Step Up Sports Medicine, and it is in a corporate park just east of the Texas Health Orthopedic Surgery Building in north Flower Mound. Access can be had from either Long Prairie Road (FM 2499) or College Parkway, via Corporate Drive. The regular meeting will begin at 7:30 P.M., however the room will be open around 7:00 P.M.

NOTE: MEET N' EAT will be at Jason's Deli, 6020 Long Prairie Rd Flower Mound (972-355-3861) Meet around 5:30pm.

AUG 23-24

Dallas Stamp Fair

Doubletree Hotel

>>>SAME LOCATION AS 2023

Bluebonnet Room

1981 North Central Expressway
(Hwy 75 & Campbell Rd), Richardson, TX 75080

(Friday 10a-5p, Saturday 9a-4p)

Driving directions, if needed,
can be obtained at www.mapquest.com.

Sponsored by Texas Stamp Dealers Association

OCT 11-12

San Antonio Stamp Fair

Norris Conference Center

618 Northwest Fwy Loop 410, Suite 207
Across San Pedro from NorthStar Mall, San Antonio, TX 78216

>>>SAME LOCATION AS 2023

Friday 10a-5p, Saturday 9a-4pm

>>>SAME HOURS AS 2023

Driving directions, if needed,
can be obtained at www.mapquest.com.

Sponsored by Texas Stamp Dealers Association

NOV 1-2

Houston Stamp Fair

Hilton Garden Inn - Energy Corridor

12245 Katy Freeway (I-10 and Dairy Ashford Exit)
Houston, TX 77079

>>> SAME LOCATION as 2023

(Friday 10a-5p, Saturday 9a-4pm)

>>> SAME HOURS AS 2023

Driving directions, if needed,
can be obtained at www.mapquest.com.

Sponsored by Texas Stamp Dealers Association

NOV 9-10

2024 Mid-cities Stamp Expo

Grapevine Convention Center

>>>SAME LOCATION AS 2023

1209 South Main Street
Grapevine, Texas

(Friday 10a-5p, Saturday 9a-4pm)

>>>SAME HOURS AS 2023

Driving directions, if needed,
can be obtained at www.mapquest.com.

Sponsored by Mid-Cities Stamp Club

This is the 37th annual Mid-Cities Stamp EXPO.

2025 Coming Attractions

Given turnover in core subcommittees/key positions, we will need all available personnel to participate in this meeting. If you are unable to attend, please email a status report to Ralph. Please confirm your intent to support this years' event.

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