Topeka Post Offices will Be Closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
TOPEKA, Kan. – Topeka Postmaster B. Steven Pinkerton announces that in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 19, 2009, all Topeka Post Offices will be closed.
Pinkerton says only Express Mail deliveries will be made on January 19. Mail service will resume its normal schedule on Tuesday, Jan. 20.
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