Madikeri:
A district-level philatelic exhibition “Kodagupex 2009” will be held on February 8 at the Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Multipurpose Indoor Auditorium here.
Superintendent of Post Offices, Kodagu, Division, K. Thammanna made this announcement at a press conference here on Tuesday.
Postmaster General, South Karnataka Region, Shanti Nair will inaugurate the exhibition.
On the same occasion, Ms. Nair will release a special cover with the Madikeri Fort in the background. Lt. Gen. B.C. Nanda (retd.) will be the chief guest. In the philatelic exhibition, 35 people will participate in the junior category; seven in the senior category; and eight in the invitee category, Mr. Thammanna said.
Timings
The exhibition will open at 9 a.m. Prizes will be distributed at 3.30 p.m., he said.
source: http://www.thehindu.com /Staff Correspondent / National / Karnataka / Feb 04th, 2009
