DAVID ARMITAGE WINS BILL HART AWARD
David Armitage has been presented with the 2018 Bill Hart Award for exceptional service to youth philately. He has served on the National Youth Stamp Group and Stamp Active Network for over fifteen years and stood down at the end of 2017 as Events Manager. David was one of the leading figures in developing the youth area at both Spring and Autumn Stampex and has put in a huge amount of effort over the years. Apart from his youth work, David has also been one of the key figures in the Essex Federation and Canadian Philatelic Society (Past President).