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SIERRA MADRE - THE PLACE TO BE

Mountain Views-News Saturday, March 7, 2015 

SPECIAL SIERRA MADRE 
POSTMARKS 

AVAILABLE AT 

WISTARIA FESTIVAL

The United States Postal Service and the Sierra Madre 
Chamber of Commerce announce a special postal cancellation 
to celebrate The Sierra Madre Wistaria Festival.

This special postmark will be available at the Sierra 
Madre Wistaria Festival, Sunday March 15, 2015 at 
the Wistaria Festival Postal Station located at Kersting 
Court in Sierra Madre at Sierra Madre Boulevard and 
Baldwin Avenue. 

This special temporary postal station will be open 11 
A.M. to 3 P.M. 

Bring post cards or letters. You can send mail and post from this special event post office and surprise 
your friends when they receive mail with this extraordinary postmark.

The announcement of this postal cancellation has been printed in the U. S. Postal Bulletin which is 
distributed world wide. To accommodate collectors from out of the area the Sierra Madre Post Office 
will cancel postcards and letters upon request with the Wistaria cancellation for 30 days after the 
event. 

To postmark a letter after the event go to Sierra Madre Post office and request The Wistaria Postmark 
on your mail.

For more information contact: 
The Sierra Madre 
Chamber of Commerce 
(626) 355-5111

The U. S Post Office, Sierra 
Madre, California 91024 

(Note: The Sierra Madre 
Wistaria Festival spells Wistaria 
with an “a” not with an 
“e”) . 

March 15, 2015March 15, 2015• Sierra Madre Wistaria Festival •
• Sierra Madre Wistaria Festival •
See the World’s Largest 
Blossoming Plant 

Art & Garden Faire, 100 juried artisans, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

Vintage Auto Show 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Sierra Madre Artists Alley 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Children’s Play Area 9:00 to 5:00 p.m/

Village restaurants featuring indoor and outdoor dining 

Free Live music 
coordinated by:

Billy Burke 

including (partial listing):

The Gem City Jazz Cats

Chico’s Bail Bonds

bed

C’est La Vie and more!

Also at The Vine:

Harpist Ron Longo

Cellist Michelle Beauchesne accompanied by Guitarist Sean McCue

Flutist Steve Rushingwind

Take time to visit other Sierra Madre historic sites and don’t forget

MEMORIAL PARK FUN ‘N FOOD 

There’s something for the entire family! 

Sunday, March 15, 2015 

Vine viewing: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

Art & Garden Faire: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

TAKE A SHUTTLE TO SEE THE VINE - Tickets required

$15 Adults Seniors and kids 6 – 16, $7, Children 5 and under free 

Free Gateway Coach shuttle from Gold Line (Sierra Madre Villa Station) 
to and from Sierra Madre 

BUY YOUR SHUTTLE TICKETS ONLINE TODAY:

www.sierramadrechamber.com OR

Stop by any one of these Sierra Madre Merchants:

SAVOR THE FLAVOR

THE BOTTLE SHOP

BEANTOWN

MONTECITO MUSIC AND MEDIAPREMIUM MUSIC INSTRUCTIONmontecitomusicandmedia.com
WANT TO VOLUNTEER FOR THE FESTIVAL?

Call the Chamber Office - 626-355-5111

For students, Community Service Hours will be earned!

2, 4, 6 or 8 hour shifts.

or email: smadrechamber@gmail.com


Village Vine will 
be broadcasting 
from Kersting Court 
at the Wistaria 
Festival!

See you there!