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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 2, 2008

Contact: Kathy L. Lucas
614-469-4567
614-572-8331 (cell)
Kathy.L.Lucas@usps.gov

usps.com/news

CHILLICOTHE POST OFFICE TO STAY OPEN LATER

8:30 a.m. weekday opening adds convenience to area customers

COLUMBUS, OH —The Chillicothe Post Office, located at 40 South Walnut Street, Chillicothe, OH,   45601 will now open a half an hour earlier during weekdays, affective Saturday June 7, 2008.  Saturday operating hours will remain the same.

New hours of operation for the Post Office are:

Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.—Sat. 9 a.m. until 2 p.m.

The Postal Service notes that many services are available on a 24-hour basis by going online to usps.com. Users can buy stamps, print mailing labels, pay for postage, confirm delivery or arrange for a package pick up at the home or office at no extra charge.

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An independent federal agency, the U.S. Postal Service is the only delivery service that visits every address in the nation — 146 million homes and businesses. It has 37,000 retail locations and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to pay for operating expenses, not tax dollars. The Postal Service has annual revenues of $75 billion and delivers nearly half the world’s mail.