This morning I drove up to the local post office to photograph about 30 youngsters getting a tour of the facility during a field trip. I spotted a note about the field trip in a school district newsletter last week and thought it might yield a few interesting features. I wasn’t disappointed.
![Buffalo Ridge Elementary Post Office Tour Kensie Summers, a first grader at Buffalo Ridge Elementary, covers her ears in anticipation of a noise from a machine that automatically sorts mail as she and her fellow classmates tour the U.S. Post Office on Converse Avenue on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011, in Cheyenne.](https://www.brosher.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/20110209-PostOffice079-jb.jpg)
![Buffalo Ridge Elementary Post Office Tour A few youngsters raise their hands to ask a question as Lynette Tafoya, a clerk at the U.S. Postal Office, gives a tour of the facility to more than 30 first graders from Buffalo Ridge Elementary on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011, at the Converse Avenue facility in Cheyenne.](https://www.brosher.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/20110209-PostOffice017-jb.jpg)
![Buffalo Ridge Elementary Post Office Tour Lynette Tafoya, left, a clerk at the Cheyenne U.S. Post Office, shows an automated mail sorting machine to youngsters as she gives a tour of the Converse Avenue facility to more than 30 first graders from Buffalo Ridge Elementary on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011, in Cheyenne.](https://www.brosher.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/20110209-PostOffice057-jb.jpg)
![Buffalo Ridge Elementary Post Office Tour Lynette Tafoya, a clerk at the Cheyenne U.S. Post Office, shows a registered mail bag to youngsters as she gives a tour of the Converse Avenue facility to more than 30 first graders from Buffalo Ridge Elementary on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011, in Cheyenne.](https://www.brosher.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/20110209-PostOffice042-jb.jpg)
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