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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
2PM Rally at Pioneer Courthouse Square, March to follow

March to Main Post Office (NW Hoyt @ Broadway)

FAMILY FRIENDLY, BRING CHILDREN

TIME TO STAND UP AND SHOW UP!

Other details
For more information, contact Jamie Partridge 503-752-5112

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