From the USPS: PARK CITY, Utah — The U.S. Postal Service today commemorates the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games with the issuance of a stamp featuring an illustration of a snowboarder. The stamp goes on sale today in Park City, UT, and in Post Offices across the United States. The XXI Olympic Winter Games will […]
FLORIDA — If you’re looking for a special Valentine’s Day gift for Mom, Dad, or another special person, the Post Office has a great idea! A collectible Ella Fitzgerald CD, Love Letters from Ella, will be available beginning Monday, January 25. This musical collection is being released in conjunction with Concord Music Group to promote […]
Postmaster General Appoints Award-Winning Poet and Designers WASHINGTON—An internationally acclaimed award-winning poet and two renown designers join the committee that reviews topics and people to be honored and commemorated on U.S. postage stamps. Postmaster General John Potter today announced the retirement of two members of the Citizen’s Stamp Advisory Committee and the addition of three […]
Auspicious Design Ushers in Renewed Hope for the Future LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Postal Service salutes the Lunar New Year with a commemorative 12-stamp souvenir sheet issued today. The Celebrating Lunar New Year: Year of the Tiger stamp was dedicated at the El Pueblo Historical Monument. All 40 million 44-cent first-class stamps are available nationwide […]
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — In observance of the Chinese New Year, the U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the first day of sale of the Lunar New Year – Year of the Tiger Stamp on Jan. 14, 2010 at the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco, 750 Kearny Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94108-1809. The […]
From PostalReporter reader: In his April 17th testimony to Congress, President Burrus asked for a more appropriate image on a commemorative stamp honoring slaves. see testimony-PDF What do your readers think? Can they come up with a more appropriate image? Excerpt from Burrus testimony For many years, I have been advocating that the Postal Service […]