Meetings: Open Bible Fellowship Church, 1295 Taney St, Eugene (Across from Malabon School.)
Wednesday 7:00 -9 pm
Note: All GESS club members: Good News! Meeting May 12th 2021 with re-introduction of members; May 26th - Buy, Sell Trade night! (See more under Presidents Update below.) Also, we have a Facebook page - Oregon GESS Members
Wednesday 7:00 -9 pm
Note: All GESS club members: Good News! Meeting May 12th 2021 with re-introduction of members; May 26th - Buy, Sell Trade night! (See more under Presidents Update below.) Also, we have a Facebook page - Oregon GESS Members
Interested in Stamps?
Note: Beginning 2020, we'll be meeting at the Open Bible Fellowship Church,
1295 Taney St, Eugene (Across from Malabon School.)
Taney St. is located BETWEEN HIGHWAY 99 AND BELTLINE ROAD OFF OF BARGER.
From Beltline road, headed north, take the Barger Dr. exit, and head east. At Taney St., take a right. The parking lot and church is on the left. Go into Fellowship Hall.
If coming from Hwy 99 turn onto Barger Dr., headed west, then take a left onto Taney St.
You have come to the right place! Our Stamp Club is friendly, and welcomes all visitors!
Our club's goal is to promote friendly relations and fellowship between stamp collectors. We enjoy exchanging stamp news. We provide a meeting ground for all members to acquire and dispose of stamps and related material. We promote the stamp collecting hobby through outreach. We sponsor several stamp shows each year.
Our membership list includes individuals from Lane County Oregon, but we also have members who reside outside of the county and a few from outside of the state of Oregon. We are an affiliate of the American Philatelic Society.
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President's Update
Update: All GESS club members - May 12th First meeting!, then May 26th - Buy, Sell, Trade Night - more information to come soon!
Clarin
Since Lane County is in phase 2 of reopening we as a club can meet again with precautions.
We will have our first meeting on June 24, 2020. Business meeting will start at 7:30 pm at the Open Bible Fellowship church at 1295 Taney Street, Eugene.
The following is a list of things we will be doing to help ensure the health of our members.
Seapex stamp expo in Seattle in September has been cancelled.
Our fall Stampfest is scheduled for Sept. 19th: Now cancelled.
We will not be having a club picnic of July 8th. No program scheduled yet for that date.
Stay safe and stay home if you need to.
Clarin
2020 Club Meeting Schedule Wednesday 7-9 pm
Check "Presidents Update" above to see if we actually having a meeting.
Oct 14, 28 (BST)
Nov 11 (Election)
Dec 9 (Christmas party)
BST= Buy, Sell, Trade nite
AUCT = Auction
Other Events
2020 Eugene Stamp shows (Saturday - Sept 19) Now Cancelled for St. Jude's Catholic Church on Willamette.
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Meetings are held two times a month on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday except for November and December when the meeting on the 4th Wednesday is not scheduled.
Membership dues are only $15/year.
The Application for membership is available here, and can be brought to a meeting, or mailed.
Club meetings are now at Open Bible Fellowship Church,
1295 Taney St, Eugene (Across from Malabon School.
Stamp Show Meetings (Saturday March 21, Sept 19) are held at Saint Jude’s Catholic Church, 43rd Avenue and Willamette Street in Eugene (See Map).
Doors open at 7:00 p.m. for trading, bid board, and socializing. The business meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. and is followed by a presentation of philatelic subjects, or a buy, sell, or trade night.
Note: APS Circuit stamp books for member purchase will be available about every 3 months at club meetings for two successive meetings. APS Circuit books can only be examined at the meeting (No bringing home).
Note: Need Bid Board - Silent Auction Forms (PDF)? Download from the Files Upload link
Club auctions are held on the 4th Wednesday of February, May, and August after the business meeting.
Note: Need Club Auction Forms? Club Auction Form (PDF) can be downloaded from the Files Upload link
GESS sponsors two stamp shows a year (March 16, September 14, 2019), and members are encouraged to exhibit their stamp interests. For details, see the Willamette Valley Stamp Exhibition page.
About the GREATER EUGENE STAMP CLUB LIBRARY:
1.THE CLUB EVERY TWO OR THREE YEARS BUYS THE SCOTT CATALOGUE THAT IS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS TO CHECK OUT BETWEEN MEETINGS FOR THEIR OWN USE.
2.THERE ARE OTHER PHILATELIC BOOKS ETC. THAT CAN ALSO BE CHECKED OUT BY MEMBERS FOR RESEARCH OR INFORMATION.
3.MEMBERS DONATE BACK ISSUES OF MAGAZINES LIKE “THE AMERICAN PHILATELIST’, “LINN’S STAMP NEWS’ ETC. THAT MEMBERS CAN USE AND KEEP IF THEY WISH.
Visitors are always welcome!
1295 Taney St, Eugene (Across from Malabon School.)
Taney St. is located BETWEEN HIGHWAY 99 AND BELTLINE ROAD OFF OF BARGER.
From Beltline road, headed north, take the Barger Dr. exit, and head east. At Taney St., take a right. The parking lot and church is on the left. Go into Fellowship Hall.
If coming from Hwy 99 turn onto Barger Dr., headed west, then take a left onto Taney St.
You have come to the right place! Our Stamp Club is friendly, and welcomes all visitors!
Our club's goal is to promote friendly relations and fellowship between stamp collectors. We enjoy exchanging stamp news. We provide a meeting ground for all members to acquire and dispose of stamps and related material. We promote the stamp collecting hobby through outreach. We sponsor several stamp shows each year.
Our membership list includes individuals from Lane County Oregon, but we also have members who reside outside of the county and a few from outside of the state of Oregon. We are an affiliate of the American Philatelic Society.
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President's Update
Update: All GESS club members - May 12th First meeting!, then May 26th - Buy, Sell, Trade Night - more information to come soon!
Clarin
Since Lane County is in phase 2 of reopening we as a club can meet again with precautions.
We will have our first meeting on June 24, 2020. Business meeting will start at 7:30 pm at the Open Bible Fellowship church at 1295 Taney Street, Eugene.
The following is a list of things we will be doing to help ensure the health of our members.
- We will set-up and sanitize the chairs and tables the day before our meeting and again on the day of our meetings.
- We will take down and sanitize the chairs and tables the day after our meetings.
- We will sanitize the bathrooms before and after our meetings.
- When you sign in you will be required to furnish an up to date phone number or email address.
- The church has requested that ALL wear face coverings and practice social distancing.
- We will have face masks and gloves for those members that need them.
- There will be no cookies or drinks until further notice.
- Please do not come to the meetings if you can not abide by these rules.
- Please stay home if you have a fever or are having signs of the virus.
- We reserve the right to change this list if it needs to be amended
Seapex stamp expo in Seattle in September has been cancelled.
Our fall Stampfest is scheduled for Sept. 19th: Now cancelled.
We will not be having a club picnic of July 8th. No program scheduled yet for that date.
Stay safe and stay home if you need to.
Clarin
2020 Club Meeting Schedule Wednesday 7-9 pm
Check "Presidents Update" above to see if we actually having a meeting.
Oct 14, 28 (BST)
Nov 11 (Election)
Dec 9 (Christmas party)
BST= Buy, Sell, Trade nite
AUCT = Auction
Other Events
2020 Eugene Stamp shows (Saturday - Sept 19) Now Cancelled for St. Jude's Catholic Church on Willamette.
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Meetings are held two times a month on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday except for November and December when the meeting on the 4th Wednesday is not scheduled.
Membership dues are only $15/year.
The Application for membership is available here, and can be brought to a meeting, or mailed.
Club meetings are now at Open Bible Fellowship Church,
1295 Taney St, Eugene (Across from Malabon School.
Stamp Show Meetings (Saturday March 21, Sept 19) are held at Saint Jude’s Catholic Church, 43rd Avenue and Willamette Street in Eugene (See Map).
Doors open at 7:00 p.m. for trading, bid board, and socializing. The business meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. and is followed by a presentation of philatelic subjects, or a buy, sell, or trade night.
Note: APS Circuit stamp books for member purchase will be available about every 3 months at club meetings for two successive meetings. APS Circuit books can only be examined at the meeting (No bringing home).
Note: Need Bid Board - Silent Auction Forms (PDF)? Download from the Files Upload link
Club auctions are held on the 4th Wednesday of February, May, and August after the business meeting.
Note: Need Club Auction Forms? Club Auction Form (PDF) can be downloaded from the Files Upload link
GESS sponsors two stamp shows a year (March 16, September 14, 2019), and members are encouraged to exhibit their stamp interests. For details, see the Willamette Valley Stamp Exhibition page.
About the GREATER EUGENE STAMP CLUB LIBRARY:
1.THE CLUB EVERY TWO OR THREE YEARS BUYS THE SCOTT CATALOGUE THAT IS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS TO CHECK OUT BETWEEN MEETINGS FOR THEIR OWN USE.
2.THERE ARE OTHER PHILATELIC BOOKS ETC. THAT CAN ALSO BE CHECKED OUT BY MEMBERS FOR RESEARCH OR INFORMATION.
3.MEMBERS DONATE BACK ISSUES OF MAGAZINES LIKE “THE AMERICAN PHILATELIST’, “LINN’S STAMP NEWS’ ETC. THAT MEMBERS CAN USE AND KEEP IF THEY WISH.
Visitors are always welcome!