Lynchburg, VA- Hundreds gathered to celebrate the life of Dr. Garnell Stamps in Lynchburg Friday afternoon. The local civil rights leader died last week from heart problems. Friday folks from all over came to Tree of Life Ministries in Lynchburg for his funeral.
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Mail call: awesome postage stamps from around the worldThe Next WebOn Wednesday, September 10, contestants at the event went head-to-head to create original designs on the spot — and part of the challenge was to make inventive postage-stamp art. To help provide inspiration, we rounded up some our favorite stamps. More: continued here
The Calgary Stampeders have beefed up their offensive line, signing Tony Washington to a contract. More: continued here
Gonzo: Ideas for stamps recognizing Philly sports historyPhiladelphia InquirerThis month, the United States Postal Service will release a stamp honoring one of America's favorite singers and Philadelphia's dedicated …and more » More: continued here
Newstalk ZB Slater stamps authority on opening eventNewstalk ZBThe 11-time world champion has stamped his authority on the opening event of the year on the Gold Coast, posting a near-perfect wave score of 9.87 mid way through the heat to put young gun Kolohe Andino from California and Aussie Garrett Parkes out of …and more »…
Fleetwood Today Market stamps out fake goodsFleetwood TodaySHOPPERS at Fleetwood Market can be sure they're buying the genuine article thanks to a new campaign to stamp out sales of fake goods. Under the Real Deal initiative, market traders, Lancashire County Council Trading Standards service and Wyre Council … More: continued here
Oneonta Daily Star On the Bright Side: Local philatelist gets national attentionOneonta Daily StarA local stamp collector and retired postmaster of the Schenevus post office has been recognized with a full-page profile in the August 2017 edition of American Philatelist, the monthly journal of the American Philatelic Society. Dorothy Scott Fielder … More: continued here