Founded | 1911 |
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Type | not-for-profit organization |
Focus | general philately |
Location | |
Area served | Hawaii |
Method | slides shows, auctions, presentations |
Key people | Wayne Yakuma, President |
Revenue | Membership fees |
Website | Hawaiian Philatelic Society |
Publishes quarterly entitled PO'OLEKA O HAWAI'I |
The Hawaiian Philatelic Society is an organization for stamp collectors to meet, exchange philatelic information, and auction their duplicate postage stamps. It is a branch of the American Philatelic Society and was established in 1911.
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Location
[edit]The society meets at 7 p.m. on the second Monday of the month at St. Louis Alumni Association Clubhouse located at 925 Isenberg Street, Moiliili, Honolulu. Membership forms are available on the society website.
Meeting schedule
[edit]Each meeting includes a business session, followed by a slide presentation, program, or exhibit and an auction of about 125 lots. A Christmas party occurs on the second Monday of December.
Journal
[edit]The society publishes a philatelic quarterly entitled Po'oleka O Hawai'i.
Organization
[edit]The society is administered by a president, first and second vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, auctioneer, American Philatelic Society representative, and an expertizing committee chair. Board meetings are held on the fourth Monday of the month at 7 p.m.
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