Friday, September 01, 2006

Believe it or not

Transunion.com of Albany, New York reports, Harold Osborne, 90, (shown above) has had the same post office box for 83 years!

Staff writer Kenneth C. Crowe II, says in his article,Special Delivery of Praise, "the U.S. Postal Service Albany Division saluted Osborne as being among the 16 families that have had the same post office box for 60 years or more. It's the post office's way of remembering the 300th birthday of Benjamin Franklin, considered America's first postmaster general."

Osborne received two framed sets of stamps including one honoring Franklin.

To read the entire article, click here.
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posted by Don Schilling at 12:01 AM