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Special mailing by wheeled armoured vehicleto benefit the SOS Children’s Village,BurgenlandOn Saturday, 19 June 2010, the Pinkafeld Stamp Collectors’ Club and JgB19(the Austrian Federal Armed Forces 19th Rifle Battalion) will conduct a specialmailing as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the SOS Children’s Village,Burgenland.Mail will be collected from the Children’s Village and conveyed to theSporck barracks in Oberwart by a Pandur wheeled armoured vehicle stationedat the Turba barracks in Pinkafeld. After receiving the Sporck barracks incomingcancellation on the reverse, the mail will be handed over to the AustrianPost Office for delivery.The United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) will issue a special coverPreliminary designand use a special cancellation for this mailing. Both designs are by the Austrianartist Maria Schulz. The special cover may be ordered from UNPA Vienna, in blank condition or cancelled, by using theenclosed order form 3/2010 or by calling one of the following telephone numbers: + 43 1 26060-4032, 4025 or 4022.Customers with a standing order for special products Vienna (art. 824) will automatically receive this cover.United Nations stamp collectors who wish to mail in items intended for the special mailing by wheeled armoured vehicleshould send them in an envelope to UNPA Vienna, “Sonderpostbeförderung mit Radpanzer”, PO Box 950, 1400 Vienna— United Nations, Austria, so that they arrive not later than 9 June 2010.Only United Nations stamps denominated in euros may be used for postage. Mail for the special mailing will receive theUNPA special cancellation and will be forwarded to the Austrian Post Office. Please note that no cancellations to order canbe made with the special mailing special cancellation.UNPA is donating 500 special covers free of charge to the SOS Children’s Village, Burgenland, and is pleased to beable to support the work of the SOS Children’s Village in Pinkafeld in this way.UNPA donatesto St. Anna Children’sCancer Research InstituteOn 22 September 2009, the Pinkafeld Stamp Collectors’ Club organizedthe second UNPA special balloon mailing. The proceeds from thespecial cancellation and envelope provided by UNPA, in the amount of€ 1,479.80, were donated to St. Anna Children’s Cancer ResearchInstitute to ensure the continued operation of the research laboratory.UNPA thanks all its customers who made this donation possible!20