Articles by Marilyn Loeser
Planning Ahead: Getting Holiday Greetings To Our Troops On Time
If you are mailing to a loved-one serving in the military, it's a good idea to know the 2009 mail-by dates — some are less than a month away.
Posted: October 27, 2009 | Full Story | Discuss this Article
Supporting American Troops
The Postal Service has worked with the American and Vietnam Veterans of America launched a community fund drive and purchased food, clothing, stationery and phone cards to send to members of the military from the local area.
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Full Story | Discuss this Article
Operation Holiday Cheer
A community project is sending Christmas packages to 15,000 Fort Bragg soldiers and Pope Air Force Base airmen who are deployed overseas.
Posted: October 23, 2009 | Full Story | Discuss this Article
Love Arrives in a Military Care Package
It could be the plot of a romance novel — Pennsylvania woman sends care package to soldier serving his country in Iraq. They correspond, they fall in love and they marry one month after he returns safety from the war zone.
Posted: October 21, 2009 | Full Story | Discuss this Article
Environmental Stewardship at the Postal Service
The Postal Service has 220,000 vehicles on the road to transport and deliver mail, and more than 34,000 facilities. The agency's "direct" carbon footprint is only one-twentieth of 1 percent of the total greenhouse gas emissions in America.
Posted: October 20, 2009 | Full Story | Discuss this Article
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Marilyn (Thorbahn) Loeser is a writer/editor for the Postal Service. Marilyn has been a journalist for more than 30 years and is currently a freelance feature writer specializing in travel. Her articles have appeared in major newspapers including the Boston Globe, Akron Beacon Journal and Chicago Sun-Times as well as regional travel magazines.
Her career with the Postal Service began in 1982 when she was hired as a rural carrier relief. After becoming a full time rural carrier, she began writing for postal publications including Postal Life and Memo to Mailers and wrote and produced a local newsletter for employees working in central and southeast Ohio. As a USPS Corporate Communications employee, she has served as a Communications Specialist in Columbus, OH, a Communications Program Specialist in New York, and is currently based in Philadelphia. She and her husband Mark live in New Jersey.
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