During the function also, distinguished PPS member, Mr John Dahl was awarded and award for his contribution to Portuguese Philately.
... and the Portuguese Philatelic Society table watched the action closely....
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PPS AGM 2010, 19-21st March 2010, Leamington Spa (Warwickshire, UK)
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Images of the latest PPS summer meet. Collectors chatting, eating, exhibiting and guests joining in too in the fun! That is the spirit of the Portuguese Philatelic Society.
PPS AGM 2005 (Alcester, UK):
The Society's great day was held on March 4th-6th weekend at the historic King's Court Hotel at Alcester, Warwickshire. About 30 members and spouses attended.
The weekend long activities included the AGM, Auction, displays and discussions. Some memories...
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1. Kings Court Hotel, Alcester, Warwickshire (UK) - the venue for the PPS AGM 2005
2. The honorary president, Mr Hal Reynolds (right) and the honorary secretary, Mr John Swan (left) initiate the AGM proceedings.
3. The honourable president, Mr Hal Reynolds handing over the presidency of the PPS to Mrs Leslye Dunkley, after her being elected as the new PPS President for the 2005-2007 term.
4. AGM in full session.
5. Annual PPS auction in progress.
6. Capt. Dave Davies (Ret) giving the final touches to the auction results figures ...
7. PPS competitions - the Urwick cup and the Society Cup exhibit entries on full display.
8. John Dahl - winner or the Urwick Cup for 2005.
9. Roger Lawson - winner of the Society Cup for 2005.
10. Young Mark Rodrigues watching all the action....
11 / 12 / 13 PPS Annual dinner in progress
14. Happy 35th Wedding Anniversary!
15. John Dahl presenting his pharmaceutical fiscals and the 'Cameo' embossed stamps of Portugal
16. Tom Poynton presenting his Clipper first flight covers collection
17. Dave Davies talking on the 'native' issues of Portuguese India
18. Reg Featherstone and his Carlos Mouchon plate flaws studies, with reference to Zambesia
19. The Portuguese fiscals on pharmaceutical boxes on display - John Dahl's collection
20. The very rare "Goa Livre" handstamp exhibit of Portuguese India pre-philatelic period - Roger Lawson collection
FPF's 50th anniversary celebrations dinner, Dec 4th, 2004 (Lisbon, Portugal):
Federação Portuguesa de Filatelia (FPF) celebrated 50 years of its existence last year and they ended their year long festivities with a great gala dinner for members and invitees at the old FIL expo site at Alcantra, Lisbon area. The PPS attended the function with a contingent of about 10 people from the UK and USA.
During the function, the PPS was awarded the MEDAL OF INESTIMABLE MERIT and our honourable president Mr Hal Reynolds received it on behalf of the PPS (click on small thumbnail image for bigger size images).
