UACC RECEIVES DONATION
Walter R.Benjamin Autographs is closing its doors after over 100 years of service to the autograph community. Current President Christopher Jaekel presented the UACC with the only complete set of the magazine "The Collector" which the company published for over 50 years. The 500 copies will be available to members who want to do research  on autographs.
This generous donation was much appreciated and wish Chris all our best in his retirement.

USE OF UACC's LOGO
Use of the UACC's logo is limited to  those members of the UACC Registered Dealer program. Other members wishing to use our logo must secure written permission from the UACC Board of Directors. This applies to any and all UACC copyrighted material as well. Violation of our copyright is a federal crime and will be prosacuted to the fullest extent of the law.

STRICKLER SPORTS RESIGNS FROM THE UACC
Lon Strickler  of Strickler Sports of Randallstown, MD, has resigned from the UACC while the organization was investigating his internet sale listings. Strickler Sports was not a UACC Registered Dealer.

UACC ANNOUNCES ANNUAL AWARDS
The UACC has announce its annual awards. Autograph Collector of the Year was split between David Lewis and Kevin Flatley. Autograph Dealer of the Year was given to Al & Irene Wittnebert of AWA, Inc. UACC RD007. Distinguished Service Award went to Pen & Quill Editor Mark Baker and The President's Quality Award was given to UACC Secretary John Laing.

UACC MEMBERSHIP ON THE RISE
The UACC's membership has risen 10% over the last six months and appears to be growing each month. According to the UACC's President Michael Hecht, "Our recent growth was planned and helped by the new Pen & Quill and our new website. Each of these along with improved member services have helped us spread the word on autograph collecting". If you would like to meet the UACC Board they will be on hand at the UACC booth at the Courts Hollywood Collectors Show in Burbank July 11th and 12th.