SHOW SCHEDULE

Friday, July 19
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Show floor open; hourly door prize drawings for youth and adults
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Collectors Reception, sponsored by Scandinavian Collectors Club & Germany Philatelic Society (Nokomis Square Cooperative, Minneapolis)

Attendees of Minnesota Stamp Expo are invited to attend a Collectors Reception sponsored by the Scandinavian Collectors Club and the Germany Philatelic Society. The reception will take place on July 19, from 7-9 pm, at Nokomis Square Cooperative, 5015 35th Avenue South, Minneapolis 55417. The facility is located at the intersection of East 50th Street and 35th Avenue South. Parking is available in the rear lot accessed from 36th Avenue.
 
Hot and cold appetizers will be offered including Cornish mini-pasties, salads, herring, cheeses and crackers plus Scandinavian Strawberry Torte. Coffee, water, soda, beer and wine will be served.
 
The reception is FREE.
Velkommen!


Saturday, July 20
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Show floor open; hourly door prize drawings for youth and adults
Crystal A Room

8:00 am - 10:00 am
Mobile Post Office Society (MPOS) Board Meeting & Annual Meeting
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Seminar: Smokey Bear, presented by Rick Gibson
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Seminar: The Slaight Lock Seals: From an alphabetical by color listing to a chronological listing, presented by Ron Lesher
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Seminar: Explaining Abbreviations Used in RPO & Related Postmarks, presented by Rick Kuntz
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Seminar: Finnish painter Albert Edelfelt, presented by Seija-Riitta Laakso
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
American Topical Association 75th Anniversary, hosted by Beth Collins
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Exhibitor Reception & Awards Ceremony
Crystal B Room

10:00 am - 11:00 am Twin Cities Revenue Collectors Club Meeting (open meeting), hosted by Blake Nelson
11:00 am - 11:45 am Northern Philatelic Society & Library Annual Membership Meeting (open meeting)
11:45 am - 12:45 pm Seminar: Postal History, presented by Pat Flaherty
12:45 pm - 1:45 pm Seminar: Early German Flight Covers, 1910-1919, presented by Peter Weisensel
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors (AAPE): Open Forum on Exhibiting, hosted by AAPE Officers (open meeting)
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Exhibitor Feedback Forum

Sunday, July 21
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Minnesota Stamp Dealers Association (MDSA) meeting
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Show floor open
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Hourly door prize drawings for youth and adults