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USPS Releases Nonprofit Stamp

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

LIBERTY, N.Y., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Postal Service issued Patriotic Block, a new nondenominated, nonprofit stamp intended for business mailings by authorized nonprofit organizations. The stamp was issued in Liberty, NY, without a ceremony.

Key Points: 
  • Postal Service issued Patriotic Block, a new nondenominated, nonprofit stamp intended for business mailings by authorized nonprofit organizations.
  • This stamp displays the components found on the American flag — the stars and stripes — arranged in a four-quadrant block on a white background.
  • The Patriotic Block nondenominated, nonprofit-price stamp is sold in self-adhesive coils of 3,000 and 10,000.
  • For USPS media resources, including broadcast quality video and audio and photo stills, visit the USPS Newsroom .

June 14 is Important Date in American History and it's More Than Just Flag Day, Says Bill White

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Thursday, June 14, 2018

We are to do the same in the presence ofanother country's flag and during their national anthem.

Key Points: 
  • We are to do the same in the presence ofanother country's flag and during their national anthem.
  • On June 14, which is Flag Day, there are many other related national milestones that are worthy of celebrating, remembering and respecting.
  • On June 14, 1777the Stars and Stripes was adopted by Congress as the Flag of the United States.Declaringwhat our flag was an important act of Congress.
  • On June 14, 1937 Pennsylvania became the first and only State to celebrate June 14thas Flag Day.Pennsylvania is, of course, the homeof the NFL team Philadelphia Eagles.