New Year President’s Message

New Year President’s Message

From Club President – Christopher J. Palermo Winter both brings our club year to a close and opens the best time of the year to work on stamps. As colder, wetter weather means more indoors days, these are the ideal times to reach further completion of your key...
The History of American Comic Books

The History of American Comic Books

By Marsha Brandsdorfer According to Shirrel Rhoades’ book, A Complete History of American Comic Books, the initial beginning of comic books was in the 1930s with 64 pages of comic strips reprinted from the newspapers. Finally, by 1935, comic book titles started...
Northern California

Northern California

Written by Ken Perkins, who is almost a native Northern Californian. San Franciscans think their City by the Bay is the most important place in Northern California. Maybe in the whole state, and the Postal Service seems to agree with them. Take a look at this stamp:...
David Abrahams Receives APS Award

David Abrahams Receives APS Award

Congratulations to Sequoia Stamp Club member David Abrahams who recently received a special pin from the American Philatelic Society celebrating his 50 years of APS membership. David, who joined our club in 2011, commutes to our meetings all the way from Livermore...
President’s Message, 2017 Quarter 4

President’s Message, 2017 Quarter 4

With this edition of Chatter we turn the year’s corner to autumn, holidays and winter. Often these are the year’s best weeks for collecting as colder weather draws us indoor to the hearth, table, and stamp den. Now is a good time to think about what collecting...
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