March 24, 2013

Postal Rally

One of four rallies in Missouri was held outside Cape Girardeau's main post office Sunday afternoon, March 24, 2013, during the National Day of Action to Save the United States Postal Service.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Sherry Hogue, a rural Illinois mail carrier, rallies in support of saving the United Sates Postal Service's Saturday delivery. Over 50 people rallied around the Cape Girardeau post office Sunday afternoon, March 24, 2013, during the National Day of Action to Save the United States Postal Service. This was one of four rallies held in the state Sunday in support of saving Saturday postal delivery.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Tom Bolen speaks to a crowd of over 50 people in support of saving the United Sates Postal Service's Saturday delivery. The rally was held outside Cape Girardeau's main post office Sunday afternoon, March 24, 2013, during the National Day of Action to Save the United States Postal Service. This was one of four rallies held in the state Sunday in support of saving Saturday postal delivery.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Over 50 people rallied around Cape Girardeau's main post office Sunday afternoon, March 24, 2013, during the National Day of Action to Save the United States Postal Service. This was one of four rallies held in the state Sunday in support of saving Saturday postal delivery.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Clyde Clippard, a retired union plumber and pipe fitter, rallies in support of saving the United Sates Postal Service's Saturday delivery. "I just want to support these guys," Clippard said. Over 50 people rallied around the Cape Girardeau post office Sunday afternoon, March 24, 2013, during the National Day of Action to Save the United States Postal Service. This was one of four rallies held in the state Sunday in support of saving Saturday postal delivery.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com From left, Cape Girardeau mail carriers Matt Pobst, Katina Felty, James Reischman, Dennis Houck and supporter Clyde Clippards rally in support of saving the United States Postal Service's Saturday delivery. Over 50 people rallied around Cape Girardeau's main post office Sunday afternoon, March 24, 2013, during the National Day of Action to Save the United States Postal Service. This was one of four rallies held in the state Sunday in support of saving Saturday postal delivery.

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One of four rallies in Missouri was held outside Cape Girardeau's main post office Sunday afternoon, March 24, 2013, during the National Day of Action to Save the United States Postal Service.

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