Yearly dues are only $15 per year, effective July 1-June 30. To join, simply send along your name, address, phone number and list any additional philatelic organizations you belong to, including membership numbers. Make checks payable to "RPA." For those of you on "The Net," include an E-mail address. Should you have additional questions, call Paul at (716) 865-6745 or Tom at (716) 621-1670. You may leave E-mail messages at: [email protected]

Each year the RPA sponsors ROPEX, upstate New York's only national level stamp show. It features up to 40 stamp dealers from throughout the US and Canada, exhibits from among the best collections in the country, and the USPS with a full stock of philatelic products. It's held at the Diplomat Banquet Center, 1 Diplomat Way, Gates, NY. Click on the ROPEX arrow above for more information.