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Letters from Santa and holiday mail
The US Postal Service sees a sharp rise in business during the holidays. Here are a couple of short articles to help with your Christmas plans. How to get a letter from Santa Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus – and the U.S. Postal Service can help you prove it when Santa replies to your child’s letter – complete with a North Pole postmark. Here are the steps for…
by Submitted Article access_time7 years ago
USPS releasing Alzheimer’s Semipostal stamp
The U.S. Postal Service is releasing a new stamp Thursday, November 30. The Alzheimer’s Semipostal stamp will be sold for 60 cents. The price includes the first-class single-piece postage rate in effect at the time of purchase plus an amount to fund Alzheimer’s research. By law, revenue from sales of the Alzheimer’s Semipostal stamp – minus the postage paid and the reimbursement of reasonable costs incurred by the Postal Service…
by Submitted Article access_time7 years ago
Coming home to Canoe
Some folks walked through the living history camp set up by re-enactors. Others browsed from vendor to vendor. Some checked out the vintage cars while others listened to the bluegrass filling the air. And throughout the day, folks visited the displays in the Canoe Civic Club – old pictures, memorabilia. History books were available for purchase. And for many of the people milling about, much of that history is their…
by Sherry Digmon access_time7 years ago
Benefit held for Respresses
Friends, family and rodeo fans and participants attended a barrel race and benefit to raise funds for Tyler and Ashley Respress who were involved in a terrible vehicle accident in Walnut Hill on October 1. Cowgirls 4 Community sponsored the benefit which was held Sunday, November 12, in Bay Minette. The day began with Cowboy Church, with events following. “Tyler and I would like to thank everyone for their support…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago