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Sept. 29, 2023

Kara Young Gossage to Take Oath of Office As Ashville, AL Postmaster

Kara Young Gossage, Ashville, AL Postmaster

What:

Oath of Office Ceremony for the Postmaster of Ashville, AL

Who:

Kara Young Gossage, Ashville, AL Postmaster
June Martindale, District Manager, Alabama-Mississippi District

When:

Tuesday, October 3, 2023, 1:00 p.m.

Where:

St. Clair County Courthouse
100 6th Ave, Ashville, AL 35953

Background:

As Ashville, AL Postmaster, Gossage oversees 11 dedicated employees who provide outstanding delivery and retail operations to a population of 2,400.

Gossage began her postal career as a Rural Carrier Associate (RCA) in Lincoln, AL in March 2016. Her career advanced as Supervisor, Delivery/Customer Service in Jacksonville, AL prior to her promotion as Ashville, AL Postmaster.


This event is free and open to the public.

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