[stylist] For Your Information Received the Stylist Today

[Judith Bron]

When mailing free matter for the blind can you write or type it on the front 
of the envelope or do you have to have a rubber stamp?  If you need the 
stamp, where do you get it?  JB
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <LoriStay at aol.com>
To: <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2011 2:58 PM
Subject: Re: [stylist] For Your Information Received the Stylist Today


Bridget, if there is a Staples, or Office Max in your area, they will carry
the envelopes with the clasp.
My magazine came through just fine.
Lori

In a message dated 1/15/11 11:33:28 PM, bpollpeter at hotmail.com writes:


> According to the rules for mailing "free matter for the blind," packages
> must be openable by carriers so they can double check if the material
> inside meets the proper stipulations for free matter. The flaps should
> have been tucked in, but I followed the guidelines for mailing free
> matter.
>
> I am looking for manilla envelopes that have a clasp since this kind of
> packaging can be opened, but would be more secure for material inside.
> Oddly enough, I have not found these envelopes anywhere yet.
>
> I apologize, but this, according to the rules, is how I should mail
> them.
>
>
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