What:

Oklahoma City Center City Post Office dedication in honor of Educator and Civil Rights Icon Clara Luper, as a result of Public Law 116-303.

Who:

The Honorable Stephanie Bice, U.S. House of Representatives, District 5
The Honorable David Holt, Mayor, Oklahoma City, OK
Julie Gosdin, USPS District Manager, Arkansas-Oklahoma District

When:

Saturday, August 21, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.

Where:

Center City Post Office
305 Northwest 5th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73102

Background

On Saturday, August 21, USPS District Manager Julie Gosdin will join elected officials and Luper family representatives at the dedication of the Center City Post Office in honor of Clara Luper.

On January 14, 2020, former Congresswoman Kendra Horn (D-OK) introduced H.R. 5597, a bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service, located at 305 Northwest 5th Street, Oklahoma City, OK, as the Clara Luper Post Office.

Congress approved the measure, which became Public Law 116–303, on January 5, 2021.

PLEASE NOTE: To ensure the safety of all attendees, CDC guidelines, including social distancing and face mask mandates, as applicable, will be observed.

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