What's New at SOSSI Website

August 2008

•  Dennis Shield's 700 page book, Worldwide Scouting on Stamps is now available online for SOSSI members only.

July 2008

•  Tony Manson's Canadian Boy Scout & Girl Guide Philatelic Catalog is now available for sale.

June 2008

•  Paul Toneman's 500 page book, Scouts on Stamps: A Checklist (through 2000) is now available online for SOSSI members only.
SCOUT92 is an early version of the list from December 1991.

April 2008

•  Robert C. Nugent's Scout Stamp Checklist (to Sept 1979) is now available online.

June 2007

•  Levy's Boy & Girl Scout Cachet Covers of the United States, Volume I & II, 1910 - 1960, 2nd Edition by Jay L. Rogers has been published.  Visit the home of the new Levy Catalog.

January 2007

•  A new website for the International Federation of Scout and Guide Stamp Collecting Organizations (IFSCO) is now available.

December 2006

•  Announcing the Opening of  sossi.mobi  The First Stamp Website designed for Mobile Devices.

November

•  New Scout and Guide Issues 2007  See our growing list of countries and details on the stamps commemorating 100 Years of the Scouting Movement!

•  James Stewart  Our latest edition of this famous Scouter on Stamps.  The USPS has selected James for the 2007 Legends of Hollywood issue.

October

•  Jamboree on the Air / Jamboree on the Internet  Collect our special commemorative QSO.

•  Classics Corner - For The Record  Don't miss this For the Record update with over 150 images which compliment the long running Classics Corner column in the SOSSI Journal.

September

•  Scout Philately: A Many-Faceted Hobby  This presentation was given at Royal 2006 Royale, the 78th National Stamp Exhibition of the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada on October 1, 2006.

July

•  Modified website to be compatible with MS Internet Explorer 7.

June

•  The Covers of the seven volumes of the 2007 Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue Honor Scouting's 100th Anniversary.

•  The William E. Jones Merit Badges for Boy Scout Eagle Award Exhibit added to the website.  Ten frames.

April

•  The Howard J. Kaplan Scouts on Stamps Collection added to the website.  Over 3,500 pages!

March

•  Updated the SOSSI Constitution and the List of Officers as a result of the recently completed voting.

•  Removed old What's New at the SOSSI Website pages.

•  Installed Google as SOSSI site Search engine.

February

•  Replaced Anonymous File Transfer Protocol (FTP) with Password FTP.  When you send files to the Journal Editor, contact him for Login instructions.