Grand Opening Event, October 28–29, 2016
We are celebrating the new American Philatelic Research Library space with a grand opening event
October 28–29 at the American Philatelic Center, 100 Match Factory Place, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
Make plans to join us today.
Event highlights include:
A celebration dinner Friday, October 28 with keynote speaker David Beech (read about David). Tickets may be purchased via the links below. Seating is limited.
A ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, October 29 at 10:00 a.m.
Displays and tours
Special Saturday hours for the Library and APS departments - 10:30 a.m. - 4 p.m
A pictorial cancellation and souvenirs
Book fair featuring new books and author signings.
Schedule
Friday, October 28
- 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Library & APS departments open
- 5:30 p.m. Grand Opening Dinner Reception (tickets required)
- 6:30 p.m. Grand Opening Dinner (tickets required)
Saturday, October 29
- 10 a.m. Ribbon Cutting
- 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Library, Gift Shop, Reference Collection, Circuit Sales, and Headsville Post Office open
- 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Book Fair and Coffee
- 10:45 a.m. Connie I. Swartz Reception Area Dedication
Accommodations
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Best Western University Park Inn & Suites
(6 miles) |
Country Inn and Suites
(8 miles) |
Library Grand Opening Dinner Details:
Date/Time: |
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Friday, October 28, 2016 |
Event Location: |
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American Philatelic Research Library |
Speaker: |
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David Beech (Read about David) |
Entree Choice: |
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SOLD OUT: Homemade Crab Cake & Grilled Petite Filet with “Penny Black” Peppercorn Whiskey Sauce, or Eggplant Rollatini with Bruschetta Sauce (Vegetarian) Each meal is served with a “Philatelist’s Salad,” Artisan Rolls, Roasted Root Vegetables with Sweet Corn and Poblano Peppers, and a slice of cake to celebrate the APS’s 130th birthday. Please notify us of any special dietary needs 814-933-3803 x217, or barbj@stamps.org. |
Cost: |
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$100 per person (includes a $25 donation to the APRL) |
DINNER SOLD OUT!
