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| time = 2:00pm until 3:30pm
| time = 2:00pm until 3:30pm
| location = Pioneer Courthouse Square 701 SW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97204
| location = Pioneer Courthouse Square 701 SW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97204
| purpose = ;Save Saturday Delivery & Door-to-Door Mail Delivery
| purpose = ;2PM Rally at Pioneer Courthouse Square, March to follow
March to Main Post Office (NW Hoyt @ Broadway)


;Save Community Post Offices
;Congress is getting ready to vote on HR 2309 & S 1789


;March & Rally
;These bills would:
* End door-to-door and curbside delivery for 90% of postal patrons
* End Saturday delivery
* Close thousands of community post offices
* Close half the mail processing plants
* Force senior carriers into retirement
* Eliminate hundreds of thousands of jobs
* End overnite delivery of first class mail
;Save Saturday Delivery & Door-to-Door Mail Delivery


Sunday, Jan. 8th, 2 – 3:30pm
;Save Community Post Offices
 
;Rally at Pioneer Courthouse Square
 
March to Main Post Office (NW Hoyt @ Broadway)


More info: National Association of Letter Carriers 82, 503-493-5903
FAMILY FRIENDLY, BRING CHILDREN


http://www.saveamericaspostalservice.org
TIME TO STAND UP AND SHOW UP!
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| other details = For more information, contact Jamie Partridge 503-752-5112
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Latest revision as of 15:39, 10 October 2014

March to Save the Postal Service

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  • Date: Sunday, January 8, 2012
  • Time: 2:00pm until 3:30pm
  • Location: Pioneer Courthouse Square 701 SW 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97204
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Purpose

2PM Rally at Pioneer Courthouse Square, March to follow

March to Main Post Office (NW Hoyt @ Broadway)

Congress is getting ready to vote on HR 2309 & S 1789
These bills would
  • End door-to-door and curbside delivery for 90% of postal patrons
  • End Saturday delivery
  • Close thousands of community post offices
  • Close half the mail processing plants
  • Force senior carriers into retirement
  • Eliminate hundreds of thousands of jobs
  • End overnite delivery of first class mail
Save Saturday Delivery & Door-to-Door Mail Delivery
Save Community Post Offices

FAMILY FRIENDLY, BRING CHILDREN

TIME TO STAND UP AND SHOW UP!

Other details
For more information, contact Jamie Partridge 503-752-5112

more information