It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of the F Sorter. He has worked for us since 1982, the second longest tenured volunteer. We are now looking for someone to replace him.
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) raised rates on July 14, 2024. The cost for the first ounce on a letter rose from 68 cents to 73 cents. The cost for each additional ounce rose from 24 cents to 28 cents. Read more about this here.
Lee, N7LD has taken over the D Segment effective March, 2024 from retiring Sorter Loren, AD6ZJ. Thank you Lee, and thank you Loren for your 11 years of service!
USPS prices increased effect January 21. THe price of the first class Forever stamp increased from 66 cents to 68 cents. Other increases went into effect as well. See this article at USPS.com.
Welcome aboard to new K Sorter, Ed, AI6O. Ed had previously been with us and has returned! Also, please welcome, Ray, W6QPA who has taken over as the Y Sorter. Both of these gentlemen took over this summer (2023) for Cami, KB6KTV who is retiring. Hats off to Cami for her many years of QSL Bureau service.
Welcome aboard to the new O Sorter, John, NN6U. He took over in December for retiring Sorter, Jim, W6OUL. Jim had been with the Bureau since 2013. We wish him well and thank him for his years of service.
Due to the increased cost of stamps and envelopes, we have increased the cost of SASEs that we make up for you to purchase from $1.00 to $1.20 per envelope effective August 1, 2022.