Royal Philatelic
Society of Canada
British North America
Philatelic Society
The Canadian Stamp
Dealers Association
Canada Post
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A National level stamp exhibition and bourse sponsored by the Nova Scotia Stamp Club.
Dartmouth Sportsplex, Common Room
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Details are being added every day so please check back.
For more information watch this website, or contact the
club.
Schedule
| Friday
24 September 2010 |
8:00 – 12:00am
12:00 - 2:00 pm
2:00 pm
8.00 pm |
Exhibit
area
and Bourse
setup
Exhibit Registration
Exhibition and Bourse opens
Meetings, Seminars
Exhibition and Bourse closes |
| Saturday
25 September 2010 |
9:30am
5.00 pm
7:00 pm |
Exhibition and Bourse opens
Meetings, Seminars
Exhibition and Bourse closes
Awards Banquet |
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Sunday
26 September 2010 |
9:30
am
3:00 pm
3:00 – 4:00 pm |
Exhibition and Bourse opens
Judges Critique
Meetings, Seminars
Exhibition and Bourse closes
Exhibit take down |
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Dealer and Bourse Information
Dealers that will be in attendance at Novapex10 include:
Milbar Paige (Barry Millman & Rod Paige)
Gary Steele, Philatelist
Jim & Dorothy Carde
Claude Michaud
Acadia Stamps ( Paul Bourque)
Gary Lyon, Philatelist (Bill Burden)
Nickerson Stamps
Corner Block Stamps (Brian Herteis)
Doug Gray, Philatelist
Lewis Stamps (Bill Roderick)
Moody Blue Stamps (John Bray)
NS Stamp Club Members Sales
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Awards & Trophies
The typical Novapex awards are listed, other awards will be posted as
they are known.
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada sanctioned Awards
Gold, Vermeil, Silver, Silver-Bronze and Bronze awards will be presented to
those entries which merit such recognition. These awards are for
quality, therefore there can be more than one in each class.
J. Doug Allen Novice Award
This award is donated by the Nova Scotia Stamp Club and is presented to the best
first-time winner of a Royal Philatelic Society of Canada Award.
Nova Scotia Stamp Club Award
Presented to a member-contributor for outstanding contributions to the club
and/or to the advancement of philately in Nova Scotia.
Ken C. MacDonald Postal History Award
The Award is presented in recognition of Ken C. MacDonald’s outstanding research in
postal history and his encouragement to fellow collectors. The award is to encourage research in the postal history
of Atlantic Canada and to recognize those who make a significant contribution in
this field.
The Ken C. MacDonald Postal History Award shall be awarded for excellence in any of
the following categories:
1) An exhibit of the postal history of Atlantic Canada presented at NOVAPEX.
2) Original research about the postal history of Atlantic Canada which has been
published in a form generally available to interested collectors. Such publications
should have occurred during the previous year.
3) A significant contribution to the advancement of Atlantic Canadian postal history.
George MacKenzie Aerophilately Award
The award shall be presented to a member of the Nova Scotia Stamp Club who,
as an exhibitor at a NSSC sponsored exhibition and in the opinion of the
Judges, has presented an outstanding exhibit on any aspect of
Aerophilately.
The exhibit must receive at least a silver award from the judges during the
show in which it is exhibited.
The award, consisting of a shield with an aviation motif, will be held by
the winner for one year. A smaller shield or plaque will be also given to
the winner as a permanent keepsake. The winner’s name and year of award
will be engraved upon each.
The People's Choice Award
The Award for the most popular exhibit as determined by a vote by those who attend the exhibition.
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Team Competition
Teams consists of 5 members each with a single frame entered in
the exhibition. Individual points are tallied for an overall Team
score. Entry Forms, outlining the scoring system that will be used, are
available at the link below, or at monthly meetings.
Dave Cooper Memorial Trophy
is presented to the 5
winning members of the One-Frame Team Competition. Each individual Team
member also receives a circular medallion.
For more information contact
Jack Forbes.
Team Entry Form
This form must accompany 5 copies of the
Official
Entry Form
(1 for each exhibitor).
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Novapex 2010 Committee
| Responsibility |
Contact |
Co-Chair:
Facilities, Judges, & RPSC Liaison |
Michael
Peach |
| Co-Chair:
Advertising & Publicity |
Jack
Forbes |
| Co-Chair:
Cachets, Canada Post & Club Table |
Hugh Rathbun |
| Treasurer & Registration |
Marilyn
Melanson |
| Scribe |
Bob Boehner |
| Dealer
Liaison |
Neil
Bowlby |
| Exhibits & Awards |
Sean Weatherup |
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Printed Programme |
Marty Zelenietz |
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NSSC
Website & Graphics |
Jeff Parks |
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Hall Layout & Frames |
Dave Harvey |
| Security |
Gordon Smith |
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Team Competition |
Jack Forbes |
| Club Members'
Table |
Karen
Galbraith |
| Social Events |
Peter Sodero |
| Atlantic
Clubs Liaison |
Marty
Zelenietz |
| Front Desk |
Lloyd
Melanson
Gillian Keeping |
| Stamps for
kids |
Elizabeth
Sodero |
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Accommodations
The following accommodations are close to the show venue.
They are provided for information only and are not necessarily recommended by the organizing committee.
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Country Inns & Suites
101 Yorkshire Ave Extension
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 3Y22
(Toll free in North America)
Reservations 1.877.596.2375
Telephone: 902.465.4000
www.countryinns.com/dartmouthns
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Country Inn and Suites,
Dartmouth, at $90.00 plus tax per night - quote the Nova Scotia Stamp
Club.
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The Country Inns & Suites Dartmouth is located approximately 5
minutes drive from the Sportsplex. It is just off the main route
from the airport and located conveniently near the MacKay Bridge to
Halifax. |
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Holiday Inn Halifax Harbourview
101 Wyse Road, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Canada, B3A 1L9
Toll Free: 1.877.660.8550
www.holidayinn.com
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The Holiday Inn Halifax Harbourview is located across the
street from the Sportsplex. A 10 minute walk to the ferry to downtown
Halifax. Next to the Macdonald Bridge to Halifax. |
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Super 8 Hotel Dartmouth
65 King Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Canada. B2Y 4C2
(Toll free in North America)
Reservations 1.877.518.7666
www.super8dartmouth.com
10% CAA discount
Senior discounts
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The Super 8 Hotel Dartmouth is located in downtown Dartmouth. 10 minute
walk to the Sportsplex. 2 minute walk to the Halifax Ferry and downtown
Halifax. |
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Other Halifax Area Hotels, Inns and B&Bs
For other Hotels, Motels, Inns or Bed & Breakfasts in the Halifax area
go to
Check In Nova Scotia
Toll Free: 1.800.565.0000
Direct: 902.425.5781
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