The APA Board of Directors is pleased to announce that we are offering two $500 scholarships for the 2025 Daredevil Wayzgoose in Rochester, NY. We are encouraging current APA members who have never attended a Wayzgoose to apply as well as non-APA members who are students of letterpress.

If you know of a prospective applicant for this scholarship, please share the application link with them. The deadline is April 15th, and the recipients to be notified soon thereafter. You may apply for a scholarship even if you have already registered and paid for the Wayzgoose. If selected, your basic registration fee will be refunded.

To apply, please fill out THIS FORM.

We look forward to receiving applications!

2025 APA Board of Directors &
Wayzgoose Committee Members

Billy L. Soucy passed away on 10 January, 2025. Billy was born on the 28 December, 1944 in Eastport Maine to the late Pearl (Mopie) and Larry Soucy.

Billy graduated from Newington High School in Connecticut in 1962. Where after he entered the printing industry until his retirement. In his early years Billy also served in the Army Reserves.

Lead type was in Billy’s blood. It was his hobby where he would print on an old Pearl letterpress. People would often reach out to him as he was very knowledgeable in this genre. He also donated time to the Museum of Printing in Haverhill, MA.

Billy is survived by his son Timothy R. Soucy, his brothers Laurence Soucy, and Jean Soucy, multiple nieces and nephews and his devoted life partner Linda Gouin.

In his later years with Linda, he enjoyed a full life and was loved by a huge extended family including grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/brattleboro/name/billy-soucy-obituary?id=57455103

After a small hiccup with the setup on the registration form, which was not an easy thing to figure out, the 2025 Daredevil Wayzgoose Registration Form is once again ONLINE and ready to handle your wayzgoose registrations!

APA 2025 Daredevil Wayzgoose

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Rochester, New York

June 5-8, 2025