Date | Event | Location | Stamps / Cancellation Slogans | Credits / Notes |
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May 29, 1996 | Building Bridges of Peace Awards and Breast Cancer Awareness Stamp Unveiiling | Walnut Creek Main Post Office | Stamp: Breast Cancer Awareness Stamp Slogan: Building Bridges of Peace | Postmaster: Layton Hansen Speakers: USPS Corporate Area Manager: Dan DiMiglio, Karen E. Lile, Peggy Marshburn Performers: Kendall Ross Bean, Lissa Werson, California Theater Arts Over 50 representatives of Contra Costa County non-profits Building Bridges of Peace Awards presented by CCC Breast Cancer Partnership |
October 11, 1996 | Kendall Ross Bean Concerts for Kids | Hoffman Theater (Dean Lesher Regional Center of the Arts), Walnut Creek, CA | Slogan: Building Bridges of Peace | Postmaster: Layton Hansen Speakers: Karen E. Lile Performers: Kendall Ross Bean Contra Costa County Proclamation of Building Bridges of Peace Month |
October 26, 1996 | Contra Costa Newspapers Health and Safety Fair Expo | Countrywood Shopping Plaza, Walnut Creek, CA | Slogan: Building Bridges of Peace | Postmaster of the Day: Gwen Regalia (mayor of Walnut Creek) Performers: California Theater Arts Contra Costa County Proclamation of Building Bridges of Peace Month |
April 28, 2014 | ||||
April 23, 2017 | 100th PICYA Opening Day on the San Francisco Bay | Pier 3, San Francisco Bay, San Francisco; Jack London Square, Oakland | Stamp: Global: Sea Surface Temperatures Forever Cancellation: Cruising the Century 100th Opening Day on the Bay | Postmasters: Abraham Cooper (San Francisco); Daryl Trujillo (Oakland) A Cannon Battle between the Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain Boat parade |
November 17, 2018 | 80th Year Music Recording History in Berkeley Celebration | Berkeley Main Street Post Office 2000 Allston Way, Berkeley | Stamp: Celebrate Forever Cancellation: 70th Year of Music Recorded in Berkeley (typo in cancellation) | Postmaster: Candace Champion-Forbes Music Recording History Illustration: Aneka K. Bean Performer: Sweetfoot representing Ashkenaz Community Center. Speaker: Mayor of Berkeley, Candace Champion-Forbes An original 78 record was played with “Oh Happy Day” recorded in Berkeley in 1969. The Cal Alumni Marching Band was set to perform outside the Post Office but celebrations were cancelled because of Fires creating poor air quality. Event was filmed. |
February 23, 2019 | Black History Month: SF Jazz Center Family Matinee Concert | SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco, CA | Stamp: Gregory Hines Forever Cancellation: 80th Year of Music Recording History in San Francisco | Postmaster: Abraham Cooper Music Recording History Illustration: Aneka K. Bean Speaker: Postmaster Abraham Cooper Performers: Linda Tillery & The Cultural Heritage Choir |
April 19, 2019, April 21, 2019 | 30th Birthday of Lady Washington Journey from Pier 39 to Aberdeen | Sports Byline USA, Pier 39, San Francisco, CA | Stamp: Celebrate Forever Cancellation: Celebrating 30 years of learning, sailing and discovering (1989–2019) | Postmaster: Abraham Cooper Illustration: Grays Harbor Historical Seaport Speakers: Karen Lile, Rick Tittle, Abraham Cooper, Winston Bumpus Tall Ship Cannon Battle between Hawaiian Chieftain and Lady Washington on April 19 on the water off Pier 39. Cancellation ceremony on April 21 at Sports Byline USA, broadcast on Sports Byline radio network |
April 29, 2019 | 30th Birthday of Lady Washington Journey from Pier 39 to Aberdeen | Hawaiian Chieftain Tall Ship, Eureka, CA | Stamp: Celebrate Forever Cancellation: Building Bridges: Celebrating 30 years of learning, sailing and discovering (1989–2019) | Postmaster: Heather McTigue Illustration: Grays Harbor Historical Seaport Speakers: Susan Seaman (mayor) Sail on Hawaiian Chieftain with cannon shots |