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I have bought the breast cancer stamps, and as you may remember, there is
an extra charge of a couple of cents, which is what goes to the cancer
research---thus, only persons who wish to support it are charged that
extra---or buy the stamps. It doesn't come out of the base cost of the
postage, in fact.
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>Subject: Re: I ASK AGAIN - "Fund the Cure" Stamps ?
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>Bonnie, you wrote:
>> If this is true that the Post Office offers stamps that contribute to the
>> fund raising for the research of cancer -
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>It is true. When I first saw the post re: the stamps, I thought that it had
>to be a hoax. But I found the web site for the US Postal Service, & low and
>behold, it was there in print. As who to contact, I wouldn't have the
>foggiest....maybe our Senators? Maybe someone else will know who to
>contact.
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>Linda, CG for Ben 69/5
Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter 81/70/55
Oxford, Ohio
http://www.newcountry.nu/pd/members/camilla/one.htm
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