November 23, 2018 

USPS Will Celebrate Santa’s Workshop Station With a Pictorial Postmark

santa's workshop station Cascade CO 80809 postmark

What:

Santa’s Workshop North Pole and the United States Postal Service designed a Pictorial Postmark to personalize your holiday greetings.

Who:

Cascade Postmaster John Baker and Santa greet visitors.

When:

November 26,  1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Background:

The postmark art features Santa with Pikes Peak in the background that marks the location of Santa’s Workshop Station dated November 26th and the North Pole motto “At the foot of Pikes Peak” are scribed on the image.

HOLIDAY FACTS and INFORMATION

  • Busiest MAILING, SHIPPING and DELIVERY WEEK — Dec. 17-23
  • Nearly 16 billion total pieces of mail and packages are expected to be processed and delivered this holiday season — Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day
  • Nearly 2 billion pieces of mail, including greeting cards and packages, are expected to be processed and delivered during the busiest week

 

STAMPS FOR HOLIDAY CARDS

The Postal Service has a wide variety of contemporary and religious stamps for the holidays. They can be purchased online at usps.com/shop or at local Post Offices.

holiday stamps 2018

The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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