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Charity still collecting stamps
Ulster Star Most revenue is gained from foreign Stamps but all shapes and sizes are very much appreciated. The groups have also asked that people continue to keep collecting postage stamps for The Hearing Dogs for Deaf People. In 2015, they raised £9620.00. |
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Stamps/Salvation Army Coat DriveOurSports Central (press release)The Calgary Stampeders are asking fans to help Calgarians in need at the Stamps' final regular-season home game on Oct. 23, against the Edmonton Eskimos. …and more » More: continued here
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Linn’s Stamp News At only 34 total stamps issued, this Horta Island set presents rare option for your collectionLinn’s Stamp NewsHorta, an administrative district of the Azores, issued 34 stamps in two sets in 1892-93 and 1897-1905. Both sets are a good buy in unused hinged condition at their full 2018 Scott Standard Postage Stamp…
House makes cuts to food stamps in farm bill89.3 KPCC (blog)The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday approved $20 billion in cuts to food stamps— now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — over the next 10 years. The cuts are part of the farm bill being debated by the House. More: continued…