About Us

We are Chapter 13 of the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada (“R.P.S.C.”) and Chapter 1 of the Grand River Valley Philatelic Association (“G.R.V.P.A.”).

For our mailing address and a telephone contact number please see Our Contact Information.

History

Our club, the Kitchener Waterloo Philatelic Society (KWPS), was founded in 1935.

Managing structure: The affairs of the KWPS are managed by a Board of Directors. The executive consists of the President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary who are the core members of the Board of Directors. Other directors help the executive manage and organize activities of the club such as the meeting program, auctions, Stampfest show, publicity, archives, website, Newsletter, youth program and circuit book/dealer relationships.

Executive
President: Alan Hills
Vice President: (vacant)
Treasurer: David Oberholtzer   
Secretary: Olaf Paulsen

Our club began in 1935 and will be celebrating our 90th Anniversary in December 2025.

Our Constitution: KWPS Constitution&Bylaw 2014