REMINDER/10 Hero Letter Carriers to be Cited At Fox Chase Post Office; Amazing But True Stories Highlight Annual Recognition Program.Assignment Editors REMINDER... for Friday (Oct. 20) PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 19, 2000 Editor's note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : Some of the victims or relatives of the victims will also be in attendance The U.S. Postal Service The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) processes and delivers mail to individuals and businesses within the United States. The service seeks to improve its performance through the development of efficient mail-handling systems and operates its own planning and engineering programs. , the National Association of Letter Carriers The National Association of Letter Carriers (or NALC) is a labor union for employees of the United States Postal Service who serve as letter carriers (informally, "mail carriers", "mailmen", or "postmen", although many are now in fact female). and various dignitaries will pay tribute to 10 local letter carriers whose heroic acts in 2000 include assisting heart attack and seizure victims, escorting children from fire, detecting gas leaks, and finding a lost, crying child. The annual Hero Letter Carrier Ceremony will be held at the Fox Chase Post Office, 7226-32 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia, on October 20, 2000 at 11 a.m. Fox Chase Station Manager Kate Pembroke and Tim O'Malley
Tim O'Malley (Irish: Tadhg Ó Máille; born July 3, 1944), is an Irish Progressive Democrats politician. , the national business agent for the National Association of Letter Carriers, started the program seven years ago to annually recognize letter carriers who go beyond the call of duty. Congressman Borski will join Dr. Nancy Morgan, executive assistant, office of the Mayor, S. David Fineman, a member of the USPS (1) (Uninterruptible Switching Power Supply) A power supply for a computer that contains its own battery and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) circuitry. See power supply and UPS. Board of Governors, postal managers, union representatives, and other dignitaries at the ceremony. (On the following page is a brief description of the postal station where the letter carrier works, his/her name, and the heroic deed they performed.) 1. (Logan) Wanda Pugh - alerted day care center that building next door was on fire. Despite rapidly spreading fire A notification by the spotter or the naval gunfire ship, depending on who is controlling the fire, to indicate that fire is about to be distributed over an area. and thick, black smoke, she helped six children to safety. 2. (Holmesburg Station) - Michael Rudolph assisted a man found laying outside of a building bleeding profusely pro·fuse adj. 1. Plentiful; copious. 2. Giving or given freely and abundantly; extravagant: were profuse in their compliments. from his head. Rudolph aided him and called 911. 3. (Torresdale Station) Colleen Loughead came to the aid of a child who was lost and crying. 4. (Roxborough) - Artie Thim assisted a woman having a seizure. 5. (Logan) Ricky Hebron came to the assistance of an ill woman, who left home with food cooking on stove. Called 911 when smoke detector smoke detector n. An alarm device that automatically detects the presence of smoke. Also called smoke alarm. went off. 6. (Logan) Deborah "Michelle" Washington assisted a man having a heart attack. 7. (Logan) Egerton Gill assisted a woman having a seizure. 8. (Fox Chase) Robert McHugh - smelled gas along his route. 9. (Fox Chase) Frank Veneziale - smelled gas along his route. 10. (Olney) John Curran - smelled gas along his route. |
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