Hines: prodigy in our midstToledo BladeLater, as a self-taught artist, Hines put the life in wildlife in his creations, including his brilliant depiction of five redhead ducks that was selected as the 1946 federal duck stamp. More than two million of the stamps were sold — a record number …Nature …
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Examiner.com Cash-strapped Postal Service, awaiting financial help from Congress, raises …Washington PostCurrently, the prices vary depending on the international destination, with letters to Canada and Mexico costing 85 cents. Under the law, the post office cannot raise stamp prices more than the rate of inflation, or 2.6 percent, unless it …
Read More »Postmaster Uses Stamps to Raise Money for Breast Cancer Research – 1011now
FedSmith.com Postmaster Uses Stamps to Raise Money for Breast Cancer Research1011nowBrian Morse is the postmaster of Merna, Nebraska, population 390. And every October, he announces a challenge to his town. "Every year I give a goal of how many stamps I would like to sell, and for selling that many …
Read More »Stamps are also about designs – Times of India
Stamps are also about designsTimes of IndiaCOIMBATORE: It's not so much the stamp that makes A M Nanjappan's collection stand out but more the designs he creates with them. Nanjappan, who lives in Aiyyampalayam near Gobichettipalayam, collects one particular kind of stamp to create attractive … More: continued here
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Sportsnet.ca Playoff-bound Stamps gallop to road win over BombersCalgary HeraldThe Stamps picked off young Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Joey Elliott four times in the second half in their final (cross your fingers) visit to Canad Inns Stadium en route to a playoff-clinching 32-21 win before a crowd of 25,462. Keon …
Read More »Game Balls: Stamps 32 Bombers 21 – Calgary Herald
Game Balls: Stamps 32 Bombers 21Calgary HeraldEarly in the game, Stamps R Maurice Price gets to show off his physical side. On a first-and-15 play, he takes a short pass and charges straight up the middle. Bombers hard-hitting S Ian Logan is there to close the gap, and Price lowers …
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If the Winnipeg Blue Bombers had a sliver of hope when it came to the playoffs before Saturday, it is now the size of a molecule. More: continued here
Read More »Stamp and postal memorabilia collectors converge at Kalamazoo Expo Center – Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com
Kalamazoo Gazette – MLive.com Stamp and postal memorabilia collectors converge at Kalamazoo Expo CenterKalamazoo Gazette – MLive.comKALAMAZOO, MI – For anyone who collects stamps and other postal memorabilia, the Kalamazoo Expo Center was the place to be on Saturday. The Southwest Michigan Postcard Club Show and the Fall Stamp and …
Read More »Stamps capitalize on turnovers, top Bombers – Sportsnet.ca
Sportsnet.ca Stamps capitalize on turnovers, top BombersSportsnet.caTHE CANADIAN PRESS. WINNIPEG — Jon Cornish ran in a touchdown after one of Winnipeg's two costly fumbles in the first quarter and the Calgary Stampeders beat the Blue Bombers 32-21 to on Saturday. Calgary (9-6) also had touchdowns from Nik Lewis … More: …
Read More »Stamps gallop to 32-21 road win over Bombers – Calgary Herald
Stamps gallop to 32-21 road win over BombersCalgary HeraldThe Stamps picked off young Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Joey Elliott four times in the second half in their final (cross your fingers) visit to Canada Inns Stadium en route to a playoff-clinching 32-21 win before a crowd of 25,462. Keon Raymond …
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