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March to Save the Postal Service
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- Date: Sunday, January 8, 2012
- Time: 2:00pm until 3:30pm
- Location: Pioneer Courthouse Square 701 SW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97204
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Purpose
Congress is getting ready to vote on HR 2309 & S 1789
- These bills would
- End door-to-door and curbside delivery for 90% of postal patrons
- End Saturday delivery
- Close thousands of community post offices
- Close half the mail processing plants
- Force senior carriers into retirement
- Eliminate hundreds of thousands of jobs
- End overnite delivery of first class mail
- Save Saturday Delivery & Door-to-Door Mail Delivery
- Save Community Post Offices
- March & Rally
Sunday, Jan. 8th, 2 – 3:30pm
- Rally at Pioneer Courthouse Square
March to Main Post Office (NW Hoyt @ Broadway)
- FAMILY FRIENDLY, BRING CHILDREN
TIME TO STAND UP AND SHOW UP!
- http://www.saveamericaspostalservice.org
- http://www.nalc.org
- http://www.apwu.org
- http://www.savethepostoffice.com
- More info
- National Association of Letter Carriers 82, 503-493-5903
Other details
For more information, contact Jamie Partridge 503-752-5112
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