Montana woman, 91, works to stamp out tuberculosis

 
BY CANDACE CHASE | Published: July 8, 2012   

KALISPELL, Mont. — At 91, Polly Nikolaisen has found a way to help stamp out tuberculosis and help disabled children by working with canceled postage stamps while sitting in her easy chair at Buffalo Hill Terrace in Kalispell.

photo - Polly Nikolaisen, 91, shows a jar of stamps June 25 in Kalispell, Mont. Nikolaisen has found a way to help tuberculosis patients and handicapped children by working from her easy chair, collecting canceled stamps for an international charity organization.  AP Photo
Polly Nikolaisen, 91, shows a jar of stamps June 25 in Kalispell, Mont. Nikolaisen has found a way to help tuberculosis patients and handicapped children by working from her easy chair, collecting canceled stamps for an international charity organization. AP Photo

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“I have a lot of time to sit in my recliner,” she said with a smile. “It’s really exciting. It’s a fun program to do."

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