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Welcome
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to the
Big Lick Stamp Club
of
Roanoke Valley
Roanoke, Virginia
Next Big Lick Stamp Club Meeting
Sunday, May 17
The next regular monthly meeting of the Big Lick Stamp Club is Sunday, May 17, at the Beth Israel Synagogue. The Executive Board meets at 1:00p and is open to all members. Following the regular business session of the monthly meeting, Interim Vice President of Programs, Joanne Wolfe, will present our program: "Extreme Philately". As always, members are invited, and encouraged to swap and sell stamps with one another, before and after the regular meeting and programs. Guests are ALWAYS welcome.
Executive Board Meeting: begins at 1:00p
Regular Meeting time and date: 2:00p, Sunday, May 17
Program: Extreme Philately
Location: Beth Israel Synagogue, 920 Franklin Road (intersection of Franklin Rd. and Highland Ave.), Roanoke, VA. Entrance is at the back of the synagogue, on the left off of Highland Ave. Click HERE for directions.
Click on above box for information about the fifth and final in a series of limited edition Boston 2026 show promotional labels created by stamp designer Chris Calle, as well as up-to-date show news.
2024 U.S. Issue Album Pages Available Now!
The APS 2024 U.S. issue album pages are available to download now — exclusively for APS members! The album contains the issues of 2024, from Love to Winter Whimsy.
To download, APS members can log into stamps.org with the same email address associated with their membership, then visit the Stamp Albums page. Click on United States 2024 Issues (December 2024) to download the album pages as a PDF.
Not yet a member? Join today and you'll gain access to this and other member benefits within two business days.
StampEd Issue 4 is Here
The fourth issue of our digital magazine, StampEd, is now available to read and download at www.StampEd.pub!
In this issue, we visit the world of the Disc and the issues of the Ankh-Morpork Post Office via an exclusive interview with the Discworld Emporium, investigate the U.S. cheap postage movement, inquire about philatelic guilty pleasures, and so much more — dive in, won't you?
Click HERE to go to Gallery and view 2024 BLSC Holiday Party
There are still some
RoaPEx 2025 Fall Stamp Show,
50th Anniversary Cachet Covers available for purchase. Click HERE for images and details to order.
First U.S. Stamp Issues of
2026
U.S. Postal Service Rates Effective Since July 13, 2025
Product Prices Proposed July 12, 2026
First-Class Letters (1 ounce) 78 cents 82 cents
First-Class Add'l ounce 29 cents 29 cents
First-Class Non-Machinable (hand cancel) Add 49 cents
Semi-postal 90 cents
Domestic postcards 61 cents 65 cents
Flats (1 ounce) $1.63
Flats Add'l ounce 27 cents
International postcards $1.70 $1.75
International letter (1 ounce) $1.70 $1.75
STAMPING GROUND
Welcome to ATA Stamping Ground!
So what is Stamping Ground? It is an online gathering place, a community for topical collectors around the world. While the full array of content will be exclusively reserved for ATA members, this collaborative online environment is open to topical collectors worldwide. The community is dedicated to topical collecting and managed by ATA. At Stamping Ground one can ask questions, start or join-in on various topical discussions, connect with other topical collectors with your interests, and share your knowledge with other topical collectors.
For more details and to get started go to
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Click here to join the ATA. You will receive a welcoming email with information so you can access the members-only section of the website. We want you to use and enjoy ATA services. If you have questions or need help, contact our congenial executive director Jennifer Miller online or by calling 618-985-5100.
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