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New York Pipe Club Summer 2013 Picnic
5/18/2013
Special Announcement - ATTENTION, ATTENTION!!! It's time to do it again! Announcing the New York Pipe Club Summer BBQ/Picnic!!! Once again our own beloved member Hank Saatchi has graciously offered to host our annual pipe club BBQ get-together at his home in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Last years BBQ was a smash success even in spite of the drizzle - Hank has a cozy screened in area where we were able to continue the smokes! The party is scheduled for Saturday, July 13th starting at 1pm and the club will provide the comestibles and soft libations (that's food and soft drinks). Alcohol will be BYOB.

We want to take this opportunity to thank our beloved member Hank, for hosting the event once again and we extend our appreciation for his gracious hospitality. If you never had some of Hank's world famous BBQ, then this is your opportunity!   Read >>
 
The 2013 Chicagoland Int’l. Pipe & Tobacciana Show Report
5/9/2013
The NY Pipe Club shows up in Chicago each year with, on average, roughly 12 - 15 members. We are treated to what has become known as the greatest pipe show on earth! I would strongly encourage you to make every effort to make it out to that show, you will not disappointed!   Read >>
 
2012 Northeast Regional Pipe Smoking Contest Results
4/30/2013
Results for the 2012 Northeast Regional Smoking Contest can now be found on the UCPA website.   Read >>
 
Get To Know More About Bill Roberts
4/28/2013
Bill Roberts has appeared on the Pipes Magazine Radio Show #31, and is a very talented writer whose work appears on pipesmagazine.com. Here is a chance to "get to know" Bill a bit more.   Read >>
 
NY Pipe Club Member Bill Roberts On Pipesmagazine Radio Show
4/28/2013
If you have not listened to or happen not to know about the Pipes Magazine Radio Show podcasts, hosted by our friend, Brian Levine, then you really need to pay a visit to the site and have a listen. Radio Show #31 features an interview with our own club member, Bill Roberts! Bill is a very talented writer and tobacco reviewer whose works appear on www.pipesmagazine.com. While you are there, why not share a comment for Brian via the Pipes Magazine Radio Show Forum.   Read >>
 
New York Pipe Clubware Site!
1/17/2013
Our New Club Logo Goes Fashion Forward!!!   Read >>
 
ATTENTION!!! ATTENTION!!! Announcing the Debut Our Very Own NYPC Club Tobacco Blends!
4/25/2012
Well, our 4 tinned Club Blends have arrived and I am so proud of them! I hope you all enjoy them as much as I.   Read >>
 
The 2013 Chicagoland Int’l Pipe & Tobacciana Show - May 4 & 5, 2013
2013 Chicago Pipe Show
The Chicagoland Int’l Pipe & Tobacciana Show - May 4 & 5, 2013   Read >>
 
CONGRATULATIONS TO MR. VIG!!!
4/10/2012
Vernon will be inducted into the Confrerie de Maitres Pipiers.

Video link included... Read on!   Read >>
 
2/14/2013 UPDATE!!! WE DID IT!!! 2012 Sailorman Jack Zippo Lighter Campaign
2/14/2013
WE DID IT!!! 2012 Sailorman Jack Zippo Campaign   Read >>
 
New York Pipe Show's 20th Annual Pipe Convention March 9, 2013
1/18/2013
The NY Pipe Show's 20th Annual Pipe Convention will be on Sat. March 9, 2013 at the Wyndham Newark International Hotel.   Read >>
 
ATTENTION, ATTENTION!!! International Pipe Smoking Day at De La Concha Saturday, Feb 23, 2013
1/25/2013
Please be sure to join the New York Pipe Club as we celebrate our sixth annual International Pipe Smoking Day (IPSD) celebration! Celebrated the world over officially on February 20th, our event will take place on Saturday, February 23, 2013 as we have once again been invited by Ron Melendi to celebrate the day at his shop, De La Concha, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm on Saturday, February the 23th. So, come on out and join us and why not show our gratitude and support of our local brick and mortar shop by purchasing some of the many fine tobacco blends offered by DLC or perhaps even a brand new pipe! Thanks again to Ron Melendi and the kind folks at De La Concha for hosting our club event again this year.   Read >>
 
4th Annual (End of) Summer BBQ
9/25/2012
The 4th Annual NYPC (End of) Summer BBQ took place on September 8th this year at Hank Saatchi's and was a complete success. We had roughly 22 in attendance, so if you missed it please allow me to encourage you to come out and join us next time - you won't be disappointed!   Read >>
 
2012 Chicagoland Pipe & Tobaccianna Show Recap!
5/23/2012
The "Chicago Show" came and went so quickly! The NYPC was well represented once again and we all had a great time as usual.   Read >>
 
2012 John Cotton Throwdown Huge Success at the Chicago Show!
5/21/2012
The John Cotton Throwdown was a huge success at the 2012 Chicago Show! Congratulations to our good buddy, Dick Silverman, the "Chief Catoonah" for formulating the winning blend!   Read >>
 
Here’s another video of Mr. Vig being inducted into the Confrerie de Maitres Pipiers
4/21/2012
Here’s another video of Mr. Vig being inducted into the Confrerie de Maitres Pipiers, The "Brotherhood of the Master-carvers" of Saint-Claude, France on the evening of Friday, April 13 in Saint - Claude, France.   Read >>
 
Russ Oulette Blogs About Recent Visit To NYPC
4/19/2012
Russ Oulette Blogs About Recent Visit To NYPC   Read >>
 
Announcing the 2012 John Cotton Throwdown
Announcing this year's edition of the exciting tobacco blending competition - the 2012 John Cotton Throwdown   Read >>
 
NYPC Pipe Tobacco Blends Update!
3/14/2012
Exciting news regarding our NYPC Tobacco Blends!   Read >>
 
2012 Throwdown at Chicago Show
3/14/2012
2012 Throwdown aims to reincarnate John Cotton's Nos. 1&2 Medium   Read >>
 
Club Members Continue to Impress...
2/21/2012
Patrick Grant authors his own blog site...

See: http://cigarandpipemusings.blogspot.com/   Read >>
 
Bill Roberts is now writing feature articles for pipesmagazine.com
2/12/2012
Bill Roberts is now writing feature articles for pipesmagazine.com.   Read >>
 
Club Member Jon Guss authors The History of Sobranie and its Pipe Tobacco Blends
2/12/2012
Jon’s masterfully researched and written, The History of Sobranie and its Pipe Tobacco Blends complete with a priceless, Appendix: Dating of Sobranie Tobacco Tins, which comes to all of us courtesy of Neill Archer Roan’s Passion For Pipes blog.   Read >>
 
Back From The Ashes: Uncovering the Lost History of G. L. Hunt and the Falcon Pipe
1/11/2012
New award-winning book, Back From The Ashes: Uncovering the Lost History of G. L. Hunt and the Falcon Pipe is now available as a Kindle eBook at Amazon.com.   Read >>
 
Message From Louise Jones of Hermit Tobacco Works
1/6/2012
Louise Jones sent us a message expressing her thanks for the outpouring of love and support extended to her by the Pipe and Tobacco community on the recent loss of her husband Jay Jones.   Read >>
 
2011 Northeast Regional Pipe Smoking Contest Results
12/27/2011
The 2011 Northeast Regional Pipe Smoking Contest was held at the Kaywoodie factory in Peekskill, NY, on Saturday December 10th 2011. A huge thanks goes out to our gracious host Bill Feuerbach for opening up his factory for the day once again.   Read >>
 
Photos from the 2011 Kaywoodie Event in Photos Section
12/18/2011
2011 Kaywoodie Event Photos   Read >>