The 31th Annual Stamp Fair is Over
It was held Saturday, October 23 from 10-3.
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Dudley House Museum,
197 N Ashwood Ave,
Ventura, CA.
It was a wonderful event this year with lots of old and new volunteers and attendees. There were lots of thanks from the happy parents! A beautiful cacheted covers honoring first responders is still available. Don’t miss out on this wonderful souvenir. Limited supply – more details here.
Thanks to Sheri Oelschlager and her crew of volunteers who made this year’s “Youth Stamp Fair” at the Dudley House Museum a success. Also thanks to the Dudley House for opening it’s doors to the “Youth Stamp Fair” in this difficult year when the Ventura Fairs Grounds were closed by the COVID-19 virus. Great job everyone! LME
The Winners were:
Elmora Dunlap of Santa Paula for guessing the number of stamps in the jar at 1200: Actual number 1676.
Click on any graphic to enlarge!
Cachets Design Contest Winners
7 and younger:
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- Gold: Henry Minkel, from Ojai
- Silver: Vivian Redmond, from Ventura
- Bronze: Haddie Dunlap, from Santa Paula; tied with Linus Minkel, from Ojai
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Ages 8-10:
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- Gold: Marian Levine, from Santa Paula
- Silver: Phoebe Dunlap, from Santa Paula
- Bronze: Rosaria Orellana, from Fillmore
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Ages 11-18:
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- Gold: Irick Catannach, from Ventura
- Silver: Audrey Redmond, from Ventura; tied with Lindsay Whitcomb, from Ojai
- Bronze: Annika Levine, from Santa Paula
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Credits
Header graphics: taken from a brochure design by our late newsletter editor John S. Weigle.
Photos: from Youth Fair Chair, Sheri Oelschlager.
Photosgrapher: Mel Dick.
Text: from the booklet: Stamp Collecting in a Nutshell by Helen Long & Sheri Oelschlager.