| 词条 | Washington Stamp Collectors Club |
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| name = Washington Stamp Collectors Club | logo = | type = not-for-profit organization | founded_date = January 1, 2006 | founder = | location = Washington, D.C. | origins = merged from Collectors Club of Washington and the Washington Philatelic Society | key_people = C. A. Stillions, president | area_served = Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland | product = | focus = beginner to advanced collector | method = philatelic programs, auctions | revenue = Membership fees | endowment = | num_volunteers = | num_employees = | num_members = | subsid = | owner = | Non-profit_slogan = | homepage = Washington Stamp Collectors Club | dissolved = | footnotes = }} Washington Stamp Collectors Club is an organization of stamp collectors in the Washington, D.C. area, serving collectors in the district, northern Virginia, and Maryland. HistoryThe club was formed on January 1, 2006 through a merger of the Collectors Club of Washington (founded in 1927) and the Washington Philatelic Society (founded in 1905). LocationThe club holds its meetings at the Christ Methodist Church, 300 Eye Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. from 7 to 9 p.m. on the first and third Wednesdays of each month. Visitors are welcome and may obtain membership at the meeting. ServicesServices offered by the club are: trading or buying and selling stamps and covers; philatelic programs for advanced and beginning collectors; four to six auctions conducted yearly; stamp circuit books made available; philatelic contests; awards banquet and end-of-year holiday party; refreshments, snacks; and donations to junior collectors. PublicationsThe club publishes its newsletter Washington City Despatch on a bimonthly basis. Club awardsThe DeVoss Trophy is awarded to the member who has performed outstanding service for the club during the past year. The Gantz Cup is awarded to a non-member who has provided outstanding service to stamp collecting during the past year. OrganizationThe club is administered by a president, vice president, executive secretary, recording secretary, and treasurer. Committees include: Sales Circuits, Membership & Promotion, Newsletter Editors, Club Cover Sales, American Philatelic Society Representative, Historian, and Website. See also
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