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CFC, Postal Bulletin and ‘Thrones’

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Financial Analyst Omarrah Reid-Christie, a CFC campaign manager at USPS headquarters in Washington, DC, participates in a campaign kickoff event last fall.

This is it. The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) season ends Jan. 12.

You can submit a paper pledge form, donate online or volunteer your time to assist causes that matter to you.

The CFC, the world’s largest charity drive, allows federal employees to contribute to more than 12,000 charitable organizations.

The CFC Blue and LiteBlue pages have additional details, including contact information for national and local campaign managers.

Brr! The Postal Bulletin’s latest edition offers safety tips to help employees avoid injuries and driving accidents as they navigate icy sidewalks and streets during the winter months.

The issue also includes a preview of the Year of the Dog stamp and a list of invalid USPS corporate account numbers.

Sending a raven to Westeros? Winter is here — and so are new “Game of Thrones”-themed stamps for fans in the United Kingdom.

The Royal Mail will issue 15 stamps featuring key characters and creatures from the award-winning HBO fantasy series.

Fans will be able to affix Daenerys Targaryen, Jon Snow, Tyrion Lannister, Sansa Stark, Olenna Tyrell, dragons, direwolves and more to their mailpieces, beginning Jan. 23.

The Royal Mail’s site has more information.

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