On 07.03.15 , In Postal News , by Postal News Fan
In Tieton, a campaign to create ‘the coolest post office in America’
By Tammy Ayer,
Boosters want a new look for Tieton’s nondescript post office, and they already know a straightforward renovation simply won’t do.
They want to create a mosaic facade of 41,5cAN 00 pieces of hand-cut glass tile that resembles a gigantic postage stamp, and they’re hoping a month-long Kickstarter campaign will raise the $48,000 needed.
The fundraising campaign to create “the coolest post office in America” officially launched at 6 a.m. Wednesday, though some key supporters got the information Tuesday evening.
As of Wednesday night, donors had pledged $7,634, with the amount steadily increasing throughout the day.
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