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May 18, 2009
Media Contact: David Walton
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Post Offices Close in Observance of Memorial Day

LOUISVILLE, KY — Post Offices will be closed Memorial Day — Monday, May 25 — to commemorate the men and women who died in the service of their country.

There will be no regular mail delivery with the exception of Express Mail. Caller Service at the Main Post Office, 1420 Gardiner Lane, will be open.

Customers can log onto www.usps.com for their mailing needs 24 hours a day or call 1-800-ASK-USPS for any information or concerns.

All Post Offices will be open and regular mail delivery will resume on Tuesday, May 26.


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