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CONTACT ADDRESS
CPC
312 Northwood Drive
Lexington, KY
40505-2104 USA
Stamplinda@aol.com
Revised: 04/12/2006 kw
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Review of the May/June 2002 Yule Log
Feature Articles
"Plymouth
Show 2002" by Karen Trillich, CPC
#1605 . . . description of events at this year's CPC annual get together in Plymouth,
Michigan. A visit to Canterbury Village, CPC Meeting, CPC Exhibit Award Winners and a
centre spread of full colour pictures.
"Santa
Postmarks 2001" by Christina
Howland-Stitt, CPC #810 . . . well-illustrated article describing Santa postmarks used
in the USA during 2001.
"Christmas
Stamp Stories - St. Lucia - Luca della Robbia - 1970" by Pastor Wilmer Bloy, CPC #1363 ... illustrates and
explains the significance of the Madonna and Child stamp issued by St. Lucia for the
Christmas of 1970.
"Ti Saluto
Cordialmente" by Ferrarese Sergio, CPC #1032 . . . Christmas cancels of
Italy during 2000 are illustrated
"Bob's
Column" by Robert A.
Haslewood, CPC #860 . . . Bob illustrates and describes some 'Christmas city'
hand-drawn cacheted covers from his collection: Santa, Idaho; Noel, Missouri; Christmas, Florida; Santa
Claus, Indiana; and Noel, Virginia.
"Spotlight
on CPC Member Noretta Emerson" by Karen
Trillich, CPC #1605 . . . Noretta competed for the first time at the Calumet Stamp
Show in March 2002 with her Christmas Seals exhibit and won a Gold and was awarded the
Grand! Besides seals, Noretta also collects hat pins, vintage clothing and hats,
barbershop paraphernalia and dolls.
"'Round the
World Christmas Covers" by Richard L. Beecher, CPC #987. . . shows
and explains two interesting covers from Equatorial Guinea using Christmas stamps. Finding
on-cover usages of its Christmas issues is quite a challenge.
"Christmas
Philatelic Club Auction #78" by Mary
Turner, CPC #720 ... Auction Deadline August 10, 2002. A 103 lot auction which
includes a variety of Christmas items: worldwide Christmas stamps, United States First Day
Covers; Christmas postmarks and souvenir sheets.
"One Crazy
Cool Yule" . . . take off on 'Twas the Night Before Christmas...by Bob
Tucker http://www.grandpatucker.com http://www.night.net/tucker/christmas/cool-yule1.html-ssi
"Did You
Know?" "Carols are banned -- but bounce back" ... http://www.didyouknow.cd/xmas/xmascarols.htm
 To see some of the regular columns in the Yule Log,
return to the Yule Log page.
The Yule Log is edited and
distributed by Karen Trillich of
Chandler, Indiana. Edward Kalasa of Rosemont, Illinois is the club's current president.
The invitation to
membership in the Christmas Philatelic Club is open to any Christmas topical philatelist
who is seriously interested in associating with those who collect likewise.
Current dues are $15 per
year for persons living in North America. Other Countries: $22.00 (US funds). Send an
international money order in US dollars.
Applications for membership
are available from Secretary Linda Lawrence,
312 Northwood Drive, Lexington, KY 40505-2104 USA or complete this Application Form and send it in.
For a sample issue of the Yule Log, send
$3.00 to
Editor Karen Trillich
799 Russell Rd
Chandler, IN 47610 USA
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