the postal history foundation tucson, az
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THE POSTAL HISTORY FOUNDATIONTHE POSTAL HISTORY FOUNDATIONTUCSON, ARIZONATUCSON, ARIZONA
SEPTEMBER 9, 2008FOR THE S.C.C. PRESIDENT
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PHF Main Building, 920 N. First Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719
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Late 19th Century Post Office Front
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Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library
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Slusser Library Reading Room
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MISSION• Promote an appreciation of stamp
collecting and postal history through the preservation of philatelic collections, literature and documents, and the enhancement of youth education using stamps as teaching tools.
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HISTORY• CREATED - WESTERN POSTAL
HISTORY MUSEUM - 1960• RELOCATED – 1978• RENAMED – POSTAL HISTORY
FOUNDATION – 1990• DEDICATED - THE PEGGY J.
SLUSSER MEMORIAL LIBRARY - 1996
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BUDGET 2007• EDUCATION - 29,309• DEVELOPMENT- 25,824• ADMINISTRATIVE - 28,507• BUILDING/FEES - 26,933• OPERATIONS - 16,964• RANGERS - 6,571• LIBRARY - 38,431• TOTAL 155,575
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SOURCES OF INCOME• DONATIONS AND BEQUESTS OF CASH
AND MATERIAL FROM PUBLIC• ENDOWMENT EARNINGS (TO YOUTH
ENDOWMENT FUND OR GENERAL FUND, PRINCIPAL RESTRICTED)
• INCOME FROM FEDERATED INVESTORS MUTUAL FUNDs, (GENERAL FUND)
• INCOME FROM MORGAN STANLEY (LIBRARY FUND, USE RESTRICTED)
• SALES OF DONATED MATERIAL (TO GENERAL FUND UNLESS EARMARKED)
• MEMBERSHIP DUES (PHF FUND)• CONTRACT POST OFFICE (PHF FUND)• RANGERS (PHF UNLESS EARMARKED)
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AS OF JULY 2008– PHF YOUTH ENDOWMENT FUND
• CDs AT WASHINGTON FEDERAL• PRINCIPAL RESTRICTED. $131,448
– PHF GENERAL OPERATING FUND• MUTUAL FUNDS AT FEDERATED INVESTORS• $157,571
– SLUSSER MEMORIAL LIBRARY• MORGAN STANLEY 50-50 GROWTH AND INCOME. USE
RESTRICTED TO LIBRARY• $723,038
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PHF BOARD MEMBERS• BOB BECHTEL – CHAIRPERSON. PROFESSOR OF
PSYCHOLOGY, SPECIALIST IN ARIZONA POSTAL HISTORY
• BARRETT BEHNKE – RETIRED, US ARMY, COLLECTS SELECTED COUNTRIES, PART TIME EBAY DEALER, DOCENT.
• DAVID BERNHEIM – SECRETARY. LAW ENFORCEMENT• MICHAEL CUSANOVICH – REGENTS PROFESSOR OF
BIOCHEMISTRY, SPECIALIST IN 1874-1883 MEXICO AND THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION
• BOB DAVIS – RETIRED AIRLINE PILOT, SPECIALIST IN NETHERLANDS, SWITZERLAND AND OTHER, DOCENT.
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PHF BOARD MEMBERS, CON’T
• B. J. JOHNSON – OWNER BJ STAMPS, GLENDALE, ARIZONA
• HAROLD KOHL – TREASURER. RETIRED PHYSICIAN, COLLECTS US MINT PLATE BLOCKS AND SHEETS
• PAUL NELSON – VICE CHAIRPERSON. RETIRED ENGINEER, SCANDINAVIAN SPECIALIST, PAST PRESIDENT OF SCANDINAVIAN COLLECTORS CLUB
• SUSAN SISSON – EDUCATOR, MUSEUM DIRECTOR SHOW LOW, ARIZONA, FORMER PHF EDUCATION DIRECTOR
• STEVE STATON –WEBMASTER. SENIOR SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR, RAYTHEON MISSILE SYSTEMS. SERGEANT MAJOR, U.S. ARMY RESERVES. DIRECTOR OF ARIPEX, PRESIDENT, ARIZONA FEDERATION OF STAMP CLUBS.
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HONORARY BOARD MEMBERS
• ALVARO ALVAREZ (PHOENIX POSTMASTER)• BETTY BERNHEIM, Sierra Vista, AZ• JIM BOWMAN, Simi Valley, CA• LOUISE CHRISTIAN, Fullerton, CA• CARL LEMAR JOHN, Tucson, AZ
EX-OFFICIOJOHN BIRKINBINE, Tucson, AZ
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Who we are working for!
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WORKSHEETS
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IMPACT 2007 – 2008SCHOOL YEAR
• Locally: At community special events, libraries, scouts, retirement programs, disabled groups, stamp shows, stamp clubs, parks, museums, PHF visitors - 2,400+ people
• In the classroom – 4,500+ people• Total persons: 6,900+• 89% are students.
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STAMPS TO THE WORLD – 2007 – 2008PROVIDED >308,000 STAMPS, 75% FOR OUTSIDE REQUESTS; 25% CLASSROOM
• SCHOOLS, CLUBS, SCOUTS, OTHERS – – USA: AZ, CA, CT, FL, MN, NY, PA, VA– WORLD: SRI LANKA, INDIA, PHILIPPINES,
EUROPE
• SMITHSONIAN • APS STAMP SHOWS: EUPEX, SESCAL,
CHICAGOPEX, ARIPEX
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DOCENTS• ~ 50 INDIVIDUALS• > 12,000 HOURS ANNUALLY• SALES, SORTING, EXHIBIT PREP,
WORKSHEETS AND LESSON PLANS, SPECIAL EVENTS, TOURS, LIBRARY, ETC.
• STAMP GAMES USED AT POST OFFICE EXHIBITS
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STAFF• LENA ROGERS – ADMINISTRATIVE
ASSISTANT, MANAGES FACILITY, RECEIPTS FOR DONATIONS, AND RUNS CONTRACT POST OFFICE
• LISA DEMBOWSKI – EDUCATION DIRECTOR, EX-TEACHER, DEGREE IN SECONDARY EDUCATION, SOCIAL STUDIES. PHILATELIST
• KELLY McLEAR, PUBLICITY AND COMMUNITY PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, FUND RAISING. EDUCATOR
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GOALS• Increase youth endowment
principal $1,000,000.• Enhance impact nationally (lesson
plans, strategies) • Fully implement the State game CD
nationwide