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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Dec. 10, 2008

Contact: Maryanne Wright
(O) 703-207-3601
(C) 703-789-7659
maryanne.wright@usps.gov

usps.com/news

Post Office Hosts Christmas Stamp Show

Postmaster’s private stamp collection on display at old Huntly Post Office

WHAT: Christmas Stamp Show

WHERE:  Huntly Post Office
1600 Zachary Taylor Hwy.
Huntly, VA 22640

WHEN: Saturday, December 13, 2008
8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

WHO:  Lee Morrison, Postmaster, Flint Hill, VA
Rotonna Mullen, Manager, Northern Virginia District (NOVA), Business
Development Team
Alicia Tutt, NOVA, Small Business Specialist

DETAILS:  Postmaster Lee Morrison will place his extensive private stamp collection on view at the old Huntly Post Office to the delight of postal customers.

At 9:00 a.m. Morrison will deliver a brief synopsis of the history of the  Huntly Post Office, which was been a staple of the community for many, many years.  

Don’t miss this once-a-year special event!  Refreshments will be served in addition to the wonderful reminisces of Morrison and friends of the Huntly Post Office.  

DIRECTIONS: From the Flint Hill Post office it is approximately 6-8 miles on Rt. 522 going toward Front Royal (North). The old post office will be on your right. You will see a green sign with ‘Huntly’ printed on it. Next to that sign you will see a huge white house that appears to be added on over the years. Monroe and Crocker will decorate and place a sign under the green sign to show that this is the place for the event. If you need additional information, please call Morrison at 540-675-3430.

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