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State Running Contest for Migratory Bird Stamp ArtworkPatch.comArtists can enter an original piece that depicts a waterfowl species found in Connecticut, and the winner will be featured on the 2013 stamp. The 2012 Connecticut Migratory Bird Conservation stamp. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental … More: continued here

Let food stamps help you do your workSteuben CourierIf so, you may be eligible for food stamp benefits. Currently, the Food Stamp Program helps to put food on the table for over 2.4 million New Yorkers each month, including working families. Food stamps can help your family buy the nutritious …

More rubber stampsEdmonton JournalWhat a price to pay for seven more rubber stamps! While I am certain that Alberta's newest senator is a wonderful person (elected back in 2006 in a campaign with no campaigning, without town hall meetings, without any discussion of issues), … More: continued here

The Press Stamp show marks centenaryThe PressPictures of Christchurch's lost churches and historic Sumner trams are on display at a special stamp and postcard exhibition this weekend. The two-day Addington raceway show, which has free entry, marks the centenary of the Christchurch Philatelic … More: continued here

The year 2011 ended on a sad note for organized philately in Ventura County: The Conejo Valley Philatelic Society closed after 47 years. More: continued here

TPM Jon Stewart Traces The Fall Of Newt GingrichPerezHilton.comJon Stewart tells us all why that's not going to happen now… which includes Newt explaining why African Americans should be demanding paychecks instead of food stamps and how he'd be willing to go talk to the NAACP about it. …Jon Stewart …

Sri Lanka has reacted furiously to a spate of “personalised” foreign postage stamps bearing the image of slain Tamil Tiger rebel supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran. More: continued here

Stamps: Conejo Valley Philatelic Society closesVentura County Star"I can remember, as if it were yesterday, when Walt Highsmith, Bob Wilson and I met in 1964 and set the groundwork for a stamp club here in the Conejo," founding member and newsletter editor Raoul LaWall of Newbury Park said in a …

AsianWeek Year of the Dragon Stamp First-Day-of-Issue Dedication CeremonyAsianWeekBy AsianWeek Staff – January 13, 2012 Posted in: Bay Area, News SAN FRANCISCO — In observance of Lunar New Year, the US Postal Service will commemorate the first day of issue of the Lunar New Year – Year of the Dragon …

Former House speaker says he wants to help poor Americans of all races More: continued here