Rattlesnake Island Local Post Issues 2009 Stamps

Rattlesnake Island Local Post Issues 2009 Stamps

On August 14, 2009, Rattlesnake Island will issue its new 2009 local post stamps. The 2009 stamps feature

	Griffing Delivers Mail – 25¢ (artist rendering of Griffing aircraft over wooden Indian),
	Rattle Islets of R.I. – 50¢ (artist rendering Lake Erie Sunset on the Islands rattles), and
	Golden Pheasant Inn - $1.00 (artist rendering of moonlit lake view from the Golden Pheasant restaurant).

The 2009 stamps feature artwork by Beth Gregerson. All stamps will be issued in perf and imperf format.

As like last year, send your first day cover requests to:

Rattlesnake Island Local Post

c/o Griffing Air Service

3115 Cleveland Road

Sandusky, OH 44870-4417

Make sure to leave the bottom left corner blank for the RILP stamps and frank the upper right corner with the appropriate US first class postage. If you do not want your covers to go into the mailstream, please include a stamped SASE with your order. Also, make sure your covers arrive before the issue date of 8/14/09 Please make checks payable to Rattlesnake Island Local Post. For those wishing to use a credit card, the toll free number is 1-877-RILPOST (745-7678). Any questions concerning the stamps should be sent to Bob Fritz at rikid@cox.net or (623) 972-0372.

Bob Fritz

LPCS Sec-Treas