Holiday Customer Appreciation Day Set At 22 Post Offices

WHITE PLAINS, NY — To help usher in the holiday and to help people plan their holiday card and package sending, local postmasters in the Hudson Valley are spreading good cheer by hosting a Holiday Customer Appreciation Day. It will be held Saturday, Dec. 2 at 22 select Post Offices.

Postal managers will be in the Post Office lobbies from 11 a.m.to 2 p.m. talking to customers, sharing holiday mailing and shipping tips, distributing free Priority Mail shipping supplies, and soliciting community feedback to help identify areas of opportunity to improve service.

Holiday Customer Appreciation Day participating Post Offices include:

• Mount Vernon at 15 South 1st Avenue
• White Plains at 100 Fischer Avenue
• New Rochelle at 255 North Avenue
• Monsey at 15 Melnick Drive
• Poughkeepsie at 55 Mansion Street
• Arlington at 41 Raymond Avenue in Poughkeepsie
• Larchmont at 1 Chatsworth Avenue
• Scarsdale at 29 Chase Road
• Hartsdale at 441 Central Park Avenue
• Elmsford at 2 East Main Street
• Dobbs Ferry at 120 Main Street
• Mamaroneck at 309 Mount Pleasant Avenue
• Hastings on Hudson at 591 West Warburton Avenue
• Irvington at 25 North Buckhout Street
• Valhalla at 10 Cleveland Street
• Tarrytown at 50 North Broadway
• Ardsley at 875 Saw Mill River Road
• Yonkers at 79-81 Main Street
• Yonkers East at 915 Yonkers Avenue
• Yonkers Centuck at 1585 Central Park Avenue
• Yonkers South at 335 South Broadway
• Kingston at 90 Cornell Street

Can’t make it to the Holiday Customer Appreciation Day in the Hudson Valley? The Postal Service offers mailing and shipping tips in 10 video “how to” guides posted on YouTube. Each video is less than three minutes long with tips on addressing packages, shipping packages and packing a box so items arrive safely. Free Priority Mail shipping supplies can be ordered online at the Postal Service’s USPS.com website.

The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations, according to a spokesperson.

Photo caption: Priority Mail holiday package. Photo credit: USPS.