2013 Schedule of Events

Friday, Jan. 25

10 am Show opens – Hunnicutt Ballroom

10 am – 6 pm Judges’ deliberations – Boardroom 1

11 am USPS First Day of Issue Ceremony for “The Arlington Green Bridge” – Medlock Auditorium

2 pm “Auxiliary Markings on First Day Covers” with Ralph Nafziger – Cobb Room

3 pm “A Philatelic Look at the Emancipation Proclamation” with Ed Jackson – Cobb Room

5:30 pm Show closes

Saturday, Jan. 26

10 am Show opens – Hunnicutt Ballroom

10 am Mobile Post Office Society Board Meeting – Boardroom 1

11 am Joint Meeting of Georgia Postal History Society and Mobile Post Office Society – Cobb Room

11 am – 4 pm Cachetmakers’ Bourse – Hunnicutt Ballroom Lobby

Noon “First Cachets” with Mark Goodson – Cobb Room

1 pm “The First Four Decades of Railroad Mail Contracts in the USA” with Hugh Feldman – Cobb Room

2 pm “Exhibiting First Day Covers” with Charles O’Brien – Cobb Room

3 pm “Help! I Inherited a Stamp Collection” with Don La Berteaux – Boardroom 1 (Limited Seating)

3 pm – 4 pm American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors presentation – Cobb Room

4 pm – 6 pm Judges’ Critique – Cobb Room

5:30 pm Show closes

6 pm – 9 pm Awards Dinner (Ticket Required) – Peachtree Corners Room

Sunday, Jan. 27

10 am Show opens – Hunnicutt Ballroom

11 am - noon Southeast Federation of Stamp Clubs board meeting – Cobb Room

2 pm Most Popular Exhibit announcement

3 pm Show closes

FIRST DAY OF ISSUE CEREMONY