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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nov. 19, 2008

Contact: Bob Boisselle
978-664-7722
Robert.f.boisselle@usps.gov

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Sudbury rural carrier earns top award

Helen Sienkiewicz, receiving award

SAFE DRIVING RECOGNITION—Helen Sienkiewicz, a rural letter carrier in Sudbury, Post Office was presented with the Dan Overstreet Memorial Award in recognition of her dedication to safety on the job. Massachusetts Postal District Manager John W. “Mike” Powers III made the presentation Wednesday, Nov. 19, in Sudbury Post Office. Powers instituted the award in 2005 in memory of the late Daniel L. Overstreet, a rural letter carrier in South Deerfield and member of the district’s Employee Involvement Quality of Work Life (EIQWL) Safety Team, who died in 2004.

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