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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 11, 2009
Media Contact: Kerry Jeffrey
(O) 503-294-2240
kerry.j.jeffrey@usps.com

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Ocean Beach Food & Gas now offers full range of
USPS services at new Contract Postal Unit

To provide area residents with more convenient access to postal services, a new Contract Postal Unit (CPU) has opened at Ocean Beach Food & Gas, 3115 Ocean Beach Highway, Longview Postmaster Scott Foster announced today.

A full line of postal products and services are available at the Ocean Beach CPU, including postage stamps, Express Mail® and Priority Mail® service, International Mail, special services, and much more – all at regular U.S. Postal Service prices.

The location’s hours of operation provide convenient access to postal services from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays and holidays.

Customers will easily recognize the presence of USPS services at this and other CPU locations via the exterior and interior signage featuring the USPS Eagle logo, as well as the new retail counter configuration and product display.

Businesses in the Longview area may request information about the potential of hosting a Contract Postal Unit location by contacting their local postmaster or USPS Retail Specialist Lori Southwick at (503) 294-2338.

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