The U.S. Postal Service will issue a pane of 20 Yoda 41-cent commemorative postage stamps at the American Stamp Dealers Association Postage Stamp Mega-Event in New York, NY. Since this event is just six days before Halloween, stamp enthusiasts and Star Wars fans alike are encouraged to dress up as their favorite character from the Star Wars saga.
The event is at 10 a.m. ET, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007 at the Mall, Madison Square Garden, 4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10001-2807.
The U.S. Postal Service invited the public to vote online for its favorite of the 15 images on the Star Wars stamp sheet, which was issued May 25, 2007. More than half a million votes were cast, and this special issuance fulfills the voters' wishes by honoring their favorite Star Wars stamp -- Yoda.
