Postal Service opens new Contract Postal Unit (CPU)

WHAT:
Grand Opening of Contract Postal Unit

WHEN:
Wednesday, November 8
12 noon

WHERE:
E.L. Jones & Sons
1075 Maryland Avenue
Hagerstown, MD

WHO:
Robert E. Bruchey, Mayor City of Hagerstown
Robert Otto, Baltimore Manager Post Office Operations
Richard Sheffield, Hagerstown Postmaster
Vanya Burkhalter, Baltimore Manager Retail
Eric Jones, Contract Postal Unit Owner

DETAILS:
To increase convenience and access to postal services, a new Contract Postal Unit (CPU) will open at E.L. Jones & Sons. The CPU offers a full line of postal products and services, including postage stamps, Express Mail Service, Priority Mail Service, Special Services and much more. The hours of operations provide convenient access Monday – Friday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Customers will easily recognize the presence of the postal services at CPU locations by the exterior and interior Postal Service signage, as well as the new retail counter configuration and product display. The Postal Service continues to provide additional retail locations to offer alternate access convenience for customers.

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