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Schedule

Date Time of Show
Friday, May 1, 2026 10:00 am - 6:00pm
Saturday, May 2. 2026 10:00 am - 6:00pm
Sunday, May 3, 2026 10:00 am - 4:00pm

PIPEX 2026 Meetings and Seminars Schedule

Thursday April 30th

Location

 

  Description

 

1:00 - 7:00pm

Exhibit Hall

Bourse Setup

 

 

1:00 - 7:00pm

Exhibit Hall

Exhibits Setup

 

 

6:00 - 9:00pm

Multnomah #248

Hospitality

Join fellow Philatelists for refreshments and conversation

 

 

 

 

Friday May 1nd

Location

Title

  Description

Speaker/Moderator

10:00am - 6:00pm

Exhibit Hall

PIPEX 2026

Exhibit Hall  open

 

  2:00 - 3:00pm

Sandy

Exhibiting 101

Join a discussion of the basics of exhibiting. Learn the process involved with entering a show and where to find the guidelines every new exhibitor should read. Plus a few tips and tricks about how to prepare your first exhibit.

Norma Nielson

3:00 - 3:30

Exhibit Hall - Meet at 1st Frame

Guided Tour of Exhibits

A walk through the exhibits on the show floor. Some key differences in various types (classes) of exhibits will be pointed out and questions of any level answered.

Norma Nielson

 

6:00pm

Exhibit Hall

PIPEX 2026

Exhibit Hall closes

 

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Multnomah #248

Hospitality room

 

Join fellow Philatelists for refreshments and conversation

 

 

 

Saturday May 2rd

Location

Title

  Description

Speaker/Moderator

10:00am - 6:00pm

Exhibit Hall

PIPEX 2026

Exhibit Hall  open

 

10:00am - 11:00pm

Sandy

Northwest Federation of Stamp Clubs (NWFSC)

Annual General Meeting

 

11:00 - 12:00pm

Columbia

Universal Ship Cancellation Society (USCS)

Chapter meeting and presentations: “Union Civil War Ships” (with examples from Pete Peter’s extensive collection) and “1936 Fleet Week in Portland”, including examples of cachet covers made for the event.

Pete Peters; Bill Nix

11:00 - 12:00pm

Willamette

Rossica Society

General Meeting

 

11:00 - 12:00pm

Multnomah #248

Northwest Federation of Stamp Clubs (NWFSC)

Board Meeting

 

12:00 - 1:00pm

Columbia

Rossica Society

Presentations

 

12:00 - 1:00pm

Multnomah #248

Northwest Federation of Stamp Clubs (NWFSC)

 

 

1:00 - 2:00pm

Sandy

Pacific Northwest Postal History Society (PNWPHS)

Annual Meeting and Presentation:

Larry Maddux

2:00 - 3:00pm

Willamette

American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors (AAPE)

Discussions on topics of interest

Pat Walker

2:00 - 3:00pm

Sandy

PDXCC

Meeting and Presentation:

Alyson Kuhn

3:00 - 4:30pm

Willamette

Judges’ Feedback

Feedback provided to exhibitors by the judges.

6:00pm

Exhibit Hall

PIPEX 2026

Exhibit Hall closes

 

6:00 - 7:00pm

Sandy-Willamette

Social Hour

No Host Bar

 

7:00pm

Sandy-Willamette

Awards Banquet

Tickets Required – Preregister or check at Registration Table for availability

Lisa Janz

8:30pm - 11:00pm

(After Awards Banquet)

Multnomah #248

Hospitality

Opens following the banquet

 

Sunday May 3th

Location

Title

  Description

Speaker/Moderator

10:00am - 4:00pm

Exhibit Hall

PIPEX 2026

Exhibit Hall open

 

10:00 - 11:00am

Sandy

Fun Exhibiting

This presentation shows pages from a dozen different exhibits by seven different exhibitors. Time will be available to discuss with attendees how they can exhibit their own material, including items which were just purchased at PIPEX.

Larry Crain

11:00am - 12:00pm

Sandy

Mystery History Covers - The Rest of the Show)

Covers illustrate philatelic points, but often there is more. The story beyond the philately. This presentation talks about the addressee, the sender, the cancel, the date. the place and the auxiliary mark which are the history behind the covers shown.

Larry Crain

4:00pm

Exhibit Hall

PIPEX 2026

Show Closes

 

4:00 - 5:30pm

Exhibit Hall

Exhibits

Take down and pick up exhibits

 

 

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