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New York State Selected to Host Unveiling
of Jury Duty Postage Stamp

Event Date: September 12, 2007, 11 AM

The United States Postal Service unveiled the Jury Duty Social Awareness stamp, a commemorative postage stamp designed to call attention to the importance of jury duty, on Wednesday, September 12, 2007, at 11 a.m. The stamp dedication ceremony, held in Manhattan State Supreme Court, located at 60 Centre Street, was a highlight of Juror Appreciation Day, an annual celebration that salutes New York jurors. New York State Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye co-hosted the ceremony with Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the Postal Service Mary Ann Gibbons. Also on hand to acknowledge the importance of jury service and participate in the dedication were WABC-TV anchor Sade Baderinwa, mistress of ceremonies; Robert Grey, former President of the American Bar Association; and a group of nationally known celebrities who have performed jury service in New York.

The program is available online. It may be viewed by following the link below or copying and pasting it to the Internet Explorer Web browser:

http://media.courts.state.ny.us/video/JuryStampCeremony_384K.wmv