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It might have been the sternest test to date for Corey Mace’s surgically repaired back. More: continued here

Surgery has Stamps' Mace back in actionMontreal GazetteFortunately, that bandwagon won't have to cart Mace back to the football field when the Stamps open training camp on June 5 at McMahon Stadium. He can do that under his own strength, thanks very much, and he can do it pain-free for the first time in a…

Local veterans honored as Purple Heart stamp gains "forever" statusWKTVState Senator James Seward stopped by the Herkimer Post Office on Wednesday, along with two Purple Heart recipients, to unveil the new forever stamp. The Purple Heart stamp is now in circulation. "We should honor our vets every day…not just Memorial … More: continued here

DigitalJournal.com (press release) Canadian Music Icon Robbie Robertson Adds Canada Post Stamp to His List of …DigitalJournal.com (press release)TORONTO, May 25, 2011 /CNW/ – Canada Post today unveiled a stamp featuring Canadian music icon Robbie Robertson, part of the third installment of the Canadian Recording Artists stamp series. Available June 30th, the Robertson stamp will…

Banffite's design celebrates 100 years of Parks CanadaBanff Crag & CanyonIt's not the first time Nokes has had one of his images grace a postage stamp. He's been commissioned by Canada Post eight times, with six of his images being chosen to become stamps. "But this is certainly the most intimate to me," he said….

Edmonton Eskimos sign 2011 draft pick Hugo LopezEdmonton JournalBy Journal Staff, edmontonjournal.com May 25, 2011 1:29 PM Edmonton Eskimos receiver Fred Stamps checks out the new dressing room at its official opening in July. EDMONTON – Speedy defensive back Hugo Lopez, a second round selection of the Edmonton …and more » More: continued here

On Tuesday, 91-year-old Morris Wilkinson’s supervisors and co-workers celebrated his 70 years of federal service: six as a U.S. Marine and 64 as a mail carrier in Birmingham. More: continued here

Indy 500 Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary With US Postage StampAutoGuide.comPut an Indy 500 Centennial stamp on the envelope. The Forever Stamp celebrates 100 years of racing and features the Marmon “Wasp”, driven by Ray Harroun, winner of the first Indy 500. The historic event took place on May 30, 1911 to a crowd of 80000,…

In all likelihood, when the Calgary Stampeders release their training camp depth chart some time next week, Taurean Allen will be listed as a safety. More: continued here

al.com (blog) 91-year-old postman Morris Wilkinson stamps 70 years of serviceal.com (blog)Stamps were just 3 cents that year. He worked for 20 years as a letter carrier in West End before he requested, and received, his transfer when the route came open in Center Point, where he still delivers the mail. He said he's thankful…