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Click on "Events - Meetings" tab
at top of page for details, a map and nearby hotels for Upcoming Meeting on Sunday, February 26, 2012
(Saturday, September
1, 2012 & Sunday, February 24, 2013).
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2012 Annual Meeting:
February 26, 2012,
Sunday - Annual Meeting (updated 02-25-2012) Special GWMSC Building Tour at 11AM
sharp!
Times:
GWMNM Building opens at Noon on
Sunday (Winter Hours). The optional hour tour of upper floors & tower now costs $5/each, and begins
at Noon. However, GWMSC has a special tour at 11AM (Noon opening may have changed).
1:30-2:00PM Review
Covers, Assemble & Socialize
2:00-4:45PM Meeting,
followed by conferral of Master of Philately
4:45PM Reassemble
at Joe Theismann's Restaurant, at foot of shooter's hill across from Metro Station. 1800
Diagonal Road, Alexandria, VA 22314, phone: 703-739-0777
5:30PM GWMSC 55th Anniversary Annual Dinner
Ladies/Guests invited;
Dutch Treat Dinner from Menu
Dinner Speaker: Brother Rudy Krutar
Topic: "Look
Both Ways"
If you have not received the
Master of Philately from the GWMSC, you may receive it with the others planning to attend. Please notify/reserve
in advance with Brother Allen so we'll have your M.P. Certificate for you at this meeting.
For a Life Membership Application, see above Membership link/tab
button. Membership Applications will be balloted
upon at each meeting, and require a completed application, payment of the $20.00 Life Membership fee, and evidence of current
membership in a recognized blue lodge (photocopy of 2011 dues card, or letter from the Lodge Secretary on Lodge letterhead
from a recognized Lodge).
GWMNM address: 101 Callahan Drive, Alexandria, VA 703-683-2007
Some Hotels Near Masonic Memorial (updated 1/17/11):
Embassy Suites-Alexandria 703-684-5900 800-EMBASSY (0.4 mi)
Hampton Inn-Old Town, 1616 King St 703-299-9900 800-HAMPTON (0.4 mi)
Hilton-Alexandria Old Town, 1767 King St. 703-837-0440
800-916-2221 (0.3 mi)
Residence Inn Alexandria
Old Town, 1456
Duke Street 703-548-5474 888 236-2427 (0.6 mi)
Residence
Inn Alexandria at Carlyle; 2345 Mill Road 703-549-1155 888 236-2427 (0.7 mi)
Westin-Alexandria
400 Courthouse Square, 703-253-8600 866-716-8117 (0.8 mi)
Some more distant Hotels:
Courtyard
Inn Alexandria 2700 Eisenhower Ave, 703-329-2323 800-321-2211 (1.1 mi)
Springhill
Suites Alex.Tech.Center 2950 Eisenhower Ave, 703-317-0013 888 236-2427 (1.1 mi)
Open 3/11
Holiday
Inn SW-Eisenhower Metro 703-960-3400 800-HOLIDAY (1.7 mi)
Holiday Inn-Alex.Historic District 625 First St 703-548-6300 800-HOLIDAY (2.0 mi)
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Questions: Contact
John R. Allen, Secretary & Past President-GWMSC;
2831 Swanhurst Drive;
Midlothian, VA 23113-2278
The GWMSC Cover List is updated through 2009. For the complete list in Adobe PDF format, click on "GWMSC
Covers" tab (top of page).
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| Mt.Vernon GWMSC Pictorial Postmark, 02/22/09 |
GWMSC Cover Chairman & Past President, Paul Williams, died at 12:45 AM on August 14, 2003. GWMSC
Past President Edward P. Smith died on August 23, 2003. Our thoughts and prayers are with their families!
Brief obituaries are under the News tab.
Current Cover Chairman: Order all GWMSC covers from:
| 2005 - Feb. 22 - Washington's Birthday $1.50 |
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| 1985-2005 Reagan Dual $4.00 |
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| 2005-1981 Reagan $4.00 |
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| 2005-1977 Carter $2.00 |
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2002 Club Postmark & Cover:
| Special Masonic Postmark-GWMSC Cachet 11-4-2002. |
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250th Anniversary of
George Washington being made a Freemason
Entered Apprentice Degree - November 4, 1752
November 4, 2002 Cachet with Masonic postmark prepared by
George Washington Masonic Stamp Club
Available from:
michael.aulicino@gmail.com
Michael R. Aulicino
7413 Falmouth St
Springfield,
VA 22150-4004
$1.50 each plus #10
Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope.
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Click here to download February 2004 Newsletter.
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There are several active Masonic Stamp Clubs. Our Links page will provide information & selected Stamp Club Internet
addresses, as they become available. Member Home Pages might also be added.
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when certain of our web pages are updated.
email: GWMSC@USA.com
Download PDF - Banquet Program-Feb.22,2004
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We invite you to attend our semi-annual meetings. Members and non-members may order club covers.
Meetings details
are listed on our Events page, and are generally held as follows:
[A] Annual Meeting each February at The George Washington
Masonic National Memorial in Alexandria, VA, convenes around 2PM, generally the Sunday after the 22nd of February.
[B]
Our BALPEX (Baltimore Philatelic Exhibition) meeting is the Saturday preceding Labor Day, around 2PM. Location: Marriott's
Hunt Valley Inn, Hunt Valley, MD, just North of the Baltimore Beltway on I-83 toward York, PA.
Click the "Events-Meetings" tab at top of page for complete details of the next meeting, when
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