Rattlesnake Island
Local Post Issues 2010 Stamps
On August 6, 2010, Rattlesnake Island will issue its new 2010 local post stamps. The 2010 stamps feature Mail To Paradise
– 25¢ (artist rendering of Griffing aircraft flying towards Island), General Aviation – 50¢ (artist
rendering of Griffing aircraft landing at R.I.), and South Lodge in Winter - $1.00 (artist rendering of South
Lodge and Lighthouse in Wintertime). The 2010 stamps feature artwork by Beth Gregerson. All stamps will be issued in
perf and imperf format.
As like last year, send your first day cover requests to:
Rattlesnake Island Local Post
c/o Griffing Air Service
3115 Cleveland Road
Sandusky, OH 44870-4417
Make sure to leave the bottom left corner blank for the RILP stamps and frank the upper right corner with the appropriate
US first class postage. If you do not want your covers to go into the mailstream, please include a stamped SASE with your
order. Also, make sure your covers arrive before the issue date of 8/6/10 Please make checks payable to Rattlesnake Island
Local Post. For those wishing to use a credit card, the toll free number is 1-877-RILPOST (745-7678). Any questions concerning
the stamps should be sent to Bob Fritz at rikid@cox.net or (623) 972-0372.
