Interesting Green: Stamp - Blazing the trial (Date of issue, 14 August 2010, YOG)

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By Channel NewsAsia, Updated: 26/07/2010
Date of issue: 14 August 2010
Designer: Cubix International Pte Ltd

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PHOTO: Singapore 2010 Complete Set of Stamps (2010)
The first two designs highlight the World Culture Village and Island Adventure formats of CEP. Athletes will learn about diverse cultures, teamwork and leadership through these two activities. The next two designs feature the mascots in their favourite sports of Aquatics (Swimming) and Basketball respectively.
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PHOTO: Singapore 2010 First Day Cover with Stamps (2010)
Precancelled First Day Cover affixed with complete set of stamps
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PHOTO: Singapore 2010 Presentation Pack (2010)
Presentation Pack consists of the complete set of stamps with writeup about Singapore 2010.
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PHOTO: Singapore 2010 MyStamp Sheet (2010)
A5 MyStamp sheet with Singapore 2010 stamps, mascots Lyo and Merly, and the official Singapore 2010 emblem.
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PHOTO: Singapore 2010 Commemorative Pack (2010)
A vibrant illustration book that depicts the journey since Singapore won the bid to the official launch of the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games, inclusive of the stamps since Singapore won the bid.
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PHOTO: Singapore 2010 First Day Cover Commemorative Pack (2010)
An attractive Pack which consists of the three First Day Covers (2008, 2009, 2010) that were released to commemorate the inaugural Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games.
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Four postal stamps featuring YOG mascots launched

SINGAPORE: Four postal stamps will be launched to commemorate the first-ever Youth Olympic Games, YOG.

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The stamps are launched by the Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (SYOGOC) and Singapore Post.

The launch is the third stamp issue, timed to commemorate the start of the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games on August 14.

The stamps come in a set of four designs of the Singapore 2010 mascots, Lyo and Merly, in poses featuring the Culture and Education Programme (CEP) and Singapore 2010 sports.

The first two designs highlight the World Culture Village and Island Adventure formats of CEP.

Athletes will learn about diverse cultures, teamwork and leadership through these two activities.

The other two designs feature the Singapore 2010 mascots in sports like Aquatics (Swimming) and Basketball.

The four stamps are valued at between 26 cents and $2.

The complete set of stamps is also available in an attractive presentation pack at S$5.90, which includes a write-up about Singapore 2010.

Also up for sale, a limited edition Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games Commemorative Pack at S$59.90, which depicts the journey since Singapore won the bid to the launch of Singapore 2010.

The pack includes an exclusive MyStamp Sheet of the Singapore 2010 mascots in all 26 sport poses.

The Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee says as a host city, Singapore is following a long-standing tradition of the Olympic Games by issuing the stamps.

More information on making online orders can be found at http://shop.vpost.com.sg/syog/invoke/viewCatalog?catalog=YOG.Philatelic.

By Channel NewsAsia, Updated: 26/07/2010 — CNA/jm