Barbara Channels, a mail carrier for 34 years with the past 28 on the same route, is greeted by residents of Laurel Commons in Winsted for a surprise farewell on her last day Thursday. The residents met her at the mail boxes to wish her well in her retirement, and give her a card and $200 gift card to Home Goods. Jim Shannon Republican-American
A Winsted resident shows a letter that retiring mail carrier Barbara Channels left in mailboxes as she let them know about her retirement.
cutline attribution name:photos by Jim Shannon Republican-American Barbara Channels, center, a mail carrier for 34 years with the past 28 on the same route, is greeted by residents of Laurel Commons in Winsted for a surprise farewell on her last day Thursday. The residents met her at the mailboxes to wish her well in her retirement, and give her a card and $200 gift card to Home Goods.
WINSTED – Mail carrier Barbara Channels’ last day on the job was one she won’t soon forget.Residents of Laurel Commons senior housing complex on Gay Street surprised Channels by…
