Thousands of Marvin Gaye Fans Respond To Worldwide "A Stamp For Marvin" Campaign Of Support For Commemorative U.S. Postage Stamp

Thousands of fans have responded to the intensive 3-month world wide grass roots" campaign of support launched two months ago by the Motown Alumni Association, Los Angeles chapter, to get a commemorative U.S. postage stamp for legendary Motown singer Marvin Gaye.

(PRWEB) August 19, 2003 -- Thousands of fans have responded to the intensive 3-month world wide grass roots" campaign of support launched two months ago by the Motown Alumni Association, Los Angeles chapter, to get a commemorative U.S. postage stamp for legendary Motown singer Marvin Gaye.

Ron Brewington, Executive Director, LA Chapter, MAA, says letters, petitions and post cards have been received from all across the nation as well as around the world, including Britain, Norway and Sweden.

The fans are loudly saying they would like to see a postage stamp for Marvin," says Brewington.

The campaign will end September 15th, in time for a meeting of the Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee, U.S. Postal Service, scheduled for October.

During the last month of the campaign, fans have numerous options to express their support to the Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee, U.S. Postal Service in Washington, DC so that Gaye can get the stamp on what would have been his 65th birthday on April 2, 2004.

They can either send a letter or post card saying I support a stamp for Marvin Gaye"
to:

Dr. Virginia Noelke
Chair, Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee
U.S. Postal Service
475 LEnfant Plaza, SW
Room 5670
Washington, DC 20260-2437

or fans can go to the Motown Alumni Association website located at:

http://members.aol.com/maainc/

for a pre-written, printable form that they can send to the committee.

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