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Schedule
of Seminars, Presentations and Meetings
(as of September 19th)
All Sessions Will be Held in the Small Meeting Room Close to the Main
Entrance Inside
the Show Area
Friday,
October 12
11h00
A preview of Canada’s stamps for 2008 with Yves Piché,
Manager Retail Product Services, Canada Post Corporation. Yves will
show the designs, share the stories and background info to some of the
stamps in the 2008 program. Q&A session to follow.
Saturday,
October 13
10h00
At the Youth Workshop, Collecting Philatelic Elements and Non-philatelic
Material on the Theme of Hockey with Kon W. Sokolyk, Olympic thematic
collector. Kon will show many items from his extensive collection of
hockey stamps, covers, stationery, post marks and more, to motivate
experienced and youth collectors to join in the excitement of thematic
collecting.
11h00
Thirty Years of Building Philatelic Collections for Canada. Cimon Morin,
Library and Archives Canada, will use PowerPoint to show the extensive
research material from the Archives on-line that is available to collectors
and writers.
12h00
The Canadian Aerophilatelic Society will hold a members’ meeting
to discuss Society work and to hear presentations on various air mail
topics. Guests welcome.
13h00
The B.N.A.P.S., Golden Horseshoe Regional Group, will hold a meeting
with a presentation, Modern Canadian Coil Definitives, die cut varieties
by Jim Watt. Jim’s extensive research and writing on this challenging
area of modern coils will be of great interest to both general collectors
and specialists. Guests
are welcome.
15h00
Judge’s Critique: The jury for this exhibition, chaired by Doug
Lingard, will review the awards and make comments about this year’s
exhibition.
Sunday,
October 14
10h00
Judging Seminar: J. J. Danielski, international judge and exhibitor,
will present to prospective, apprentice and experienced judges his experiences
and advice on the topics: becoming a judge, how to judge, how to prepare
for judging in today’s demanding exhibitions and how to approach
the craft of judging and researching.
11h00
CAPEX 2012: Is it going to happen? Peter MacDonald, Festivals and Events
planner, Ottawa. will share his preliminary business plan for holding
a CAPEX in Canada in 2012. The involvement of FIP, the fundraising initiatives,
sponsors and dealer involvement must begin soon. A Q&A session will
follow.
12h00
Mourning Stamps and Covers Club will hold its first meeting in Canada
for members of this recently-formed organization. Members will share
items from their collections. The program will include a presentation
by Leon Matthys of his display involving covers connected in unique
ways to a local cemetery. Guests are welcome
13h00
Scouts on Stamps will hold a meeting of the Maple Leaf (Canada) Unit
of Scouts International to share and discuss the many initiatives by
collectors celebrating 100 Years of Scouting. Guests are welcome.
14h00
The RPSC Judging Program David Piercey, Chairman of the Judging Program
will discuss the many challenges to the growth and development of the
judging program and will present some possible solutions.
Other
Sessions May be Added to This List
Check the Announcement Board
at the Main Entrance
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