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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Dec. 8, 2008

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

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Dedicated rural carrier earns recognition

Craig J. “Barney”  Lewis reciving award

Massachusetts Postal District Manager John W. “Mike” Powers III, right, presented Craig J. “Barney” Lewis with a commendation in appreciation of his years of service to the Employee Involvement Quality of Work Life (EIQWL) process. Lewis, a Dracut rural letter carrier for 28 years, is president of the Massachusetts Rural Letter Carriers Association and has been an officer in the rural carriers union for 18 years. He also is a member of the EIQWL District Joint Steering Committee.   

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