Welcome to the page which sets out the Program for the Upper Hutt Stamp Club.
Current Year at the top and previous years available for reference.
The club meets in the Pioneer Room, Wesley Centre, corner Benzie Avenue and Fergusson Drive, UPPER HUTT
on the 3rd Monday February to November, 2nd Monday in December (no meeting in January) at 7:30pm.
Programme regularly includes:
general business which is kept to a minimum;
one page competition on a fun basis - topic (your choice) and the winner is decided by popular vote with the years five best entries being awarded the George Robertson Trophy (donated by the son of a past Patron);
items of interest - members display new or unusual items for the benefit of all;
guest speaker.
Newsletter
The club publishes a monthly newsletter. For previous copies refer to https://sites.google.com/site/upperhuttstampclub/newsletters
Programme 2021
Date Meeting
Feb 15 New Zealand Post (Cancelled)
Mar 15 AGM – Mike Banks Presentation
Apr 19 Joanne Kreyl – Her work including Stamp Designs
May 17 Paul McTaggart
Jun 21 ANNUAL COMPETITION: 4, 8 & 16 pages. Judge – Jenny Banfield (Also spoke on Anthropomorphic Cats)
July 19 Bill Leggett - Our local dealer
Aug 16 John Goose – Guernsey Regionals
Sep 20 Michelle Pederson - German Horticultural Exhibitions & Garden Shows
Oct 18 Colin Dyer - Allied Occupation of WW11 Overprints
Nov 15 Terry Isaac - Israel
Dec 13 Christmas Presentation of Awards & Members’ Night + Quiz – David Pidgeon
Programme 2020
Date
Feb 17
1-page competition
Your choice No1
Meeting
Ray Randle - Upper Hutt Postcards
Mar 16
Apr 20
May 18
Your choice No2
Your choice No3
Your choice No4
AGM Members’ night;
CANCELLED - Covid 19
CANCELLED - Covid 19
Programme 2019
Date
Feb 18
1-page competition
Your choice No1
Meeting
Alan Hollows New Zealand Post
Mar 18
Apr 15
May 20
Your choice No2
Your choice No3
Your choice No4
AGM Members’ night; Terry Isaac - Ascension
Jan Price Trams on Post Cards
Andrew McNiven Taranaki Postal History
Programme 2018
Date
Feb 19
1-page competition
Your choice No1
Meeting
John Watts
Programme 2017
Date
Feb 20
1-page competition
Your choice No1
Meeting
Jenny Banfield Postcards of Mesopotamia/Iraq
Programme 2016
Date
Feb 15
1-page competition
Your choice No1
Meeting
Barry Smith Commercial Aviation 1900 – 1950’s
Programme 2015
Date
Feb 16
1-page competition
Your choice No1
Meeting
Robin Gwynn NZ Disaster Mail
Programme 2014
Date
Feb 17
1-page competition
Your choice No1
Meeting
John Paston Suez
Programme 2013
Programme 2012
Circuit and Postal Sales
A stamp exchange circuit is run where members can purchase stamps in their own home. From time to time postal sales are held.
Subscriptions
Subscriptions 2017/18 are only $21.00 per year if paid by 30 April, $25 otherwise. For those receiving the newsletter by email the subscription is $16/$21 (a further reduction of $5). No fee is charged for new members joining from 30 June until the end of the year
Subscriptions 2016/17 are only $21.00 per year if paid by 30 April, $25 otherwise. No fee is charged for new members joining from 30 June until the end of the year
Subscriptions 2015/16 are only $21.00 per year if paid by 30 April, $25 otherwise. No fee is charged for new members joining from 30 June until the end of the year
Subscriptions 2014/15 are only $21.00 per year if paid by 30 April, $25 otherwise. No fee is charged for new members joining from 30 June until the end of the year
Subscriptions 2013/14 are only $21.00 per year if paid by 30 April, $25 otherwise. No fee is charged for new members joining from 30 June until the end of the year
Subscriptions 2012/13 are only $20.00 per year if paid by 30 April, $25 otherwise No fee is charged for new members joining from 30 June until the end of the year.
Contact
Secretary, P O Box 40 480, Upper Hutt 5140
Phone 04 9707930 E-mail: johngoose60@gmail.com