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Here is the ADDRESS for San Jose rubberstamp show

Rosewater Hall
1180 Murphy Avenue • San Jose, CA 95131
(corner of Brokaw/Murphy and Oakland
behind Carlos Goldstein's Mexican Restaurant.)

Saturday
Please everybody in the Bay Area go support these traveling vendors especially if you have not been to a show in a while.

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Anthonette said…
I plan to be there, MaryJo!
February 19, 2009 at 10:44 AM
Linda M. Cain said…
MaryJo,
Wonderful tips! TFS! I took one of your classes in Bloomington Ill. yrs ago. Now I teach there! Your created a monster..thank you for that!
Your Friend in ART,
Linda
p.s.I have friends now in your area at Frenzy Stamper so maybe I'll be lucky to see you again!
February 22, 2009 at 6:14 PM
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