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© 2002-12
Texas Philatelic
Association, Inc.

VISITS SINCE
04/26/03:

Welcome to the Texas Philatelic Association website. Whether you're a member or a visitor, thank you for taking the time to visit. We hope you'll find interesting and useful information as you check out what we have to offer.

The Texas Philatelic Association, founded in 1896, is one of the oldest and largest regional philatelic groups in America. We're almost 600 members strong and are proud to support our great hobby in the state of Texas.

2002 34¢ Greetings from Texas stamp

TPA OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

Robert I. Benner - president
Vince King - first vice president
Thomas M. Koch - second vice president
Lyle Boardman - secretary-treasurer
Larry Ballantyne - director
Clayton Finney - director
Andrew Titley - director
Ray E. Cartier - director
Peter C. Elias - director
George I. Woodburn - director

APPOINTMENTS

Thomas M. Koch - The Texas Philatelist interim editor
Vacant - webmaster

TEXAS PHILATELIC ASSOCIATION
SWITCHING TO PAYPAL

The Texas Philatelic Association is switching to Paypal for payment of dues and donations from new member applicants and current members. Mastercard and Visa will no longer be accepted on this site, so please do not use those services that have been discontinued. Of course, your personal check is always welcome!

OPS SALES CIRCUITS NOW
AVAILABLE TO TPA MEMBERS!

OPS LogoMembers of the Texas Philatelic Association are now eligible to participate in the Sales Division of the Oklahoma Philatelic Society (OPS). Membership in the OPS is not required for TPA members to buy or sell stamps. See the September/October 2007 edition of The Texas Philatelist for more details, then click on the OPS icon at right to participate.

TEXPEX SET FOR MARCH 1-3, 2013

A group chosen at the board meeting in San Antonio to conduct TEXPEX has set the next show for March 1-3, 2013 at the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, Texas. The TPA will hold its annual meeting there along with that of the American Helvetia Philatelic Society. More details to come. For the latest information, check out our Events Calendar.

THE TEXAS PHILATELIST FOR
MARCH/APRIL AVAILABLE!

March/April 2012 Texas Philatelist

The March/April edition of The Texas Philatelist, the official journal of the Texas Philatelic Association, is now available for download (free "Adobe Reader" software available at Adobe.com is required to view), as are the 33 previous issues. To select a journal to download, click here.

TPA/OPS WINTER AUCTION 2013 IS OPEN

The TPA/OPS Winter Auction 2013 is open for bidding.With 124 lots, there are plenty of items for everyone. There are a number of great U.S. and foreign lots available. Remember to support lots donated which are colored in green. For a listing of lots (with scans), please Click Here.