In February 2002, Jeff Graham swung open the doors of TheUPS Store in Eastgate Shopping Center in Jasper. Almost 18 years later, thebusiness is still serving Jasper, Walker and surrounding counties.

The UPS Store offers a wide variety of services, including shipping,printing, copying, laminating, binding, and graphic design. Shipping servicesinclude freight shipping and international shipping. The store can print colorand black-and-white copies and prints business cards, flyers, posters, banners,greeting cards, brochures, magnetic signs, yard signs, you name it.

Graham says that customers can also rent a private mailboxat the store. “It’s a ramped-up P.O. Box,” Graham says. “You can check it 24hours a day, and we can text or e-mail when we get a package in.”

In addition to selling office supplies and postal products,The UPS store offers notary services as well as passport photos and a faxmachine.

Hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 6p.m. and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The store is closed on Sundays.

“We are so thankful for our customers who have supported usthroughout the years,” Graham said. 78

The UPS Store islocated at 900 Hwy 78 E (Eastgate Shopping Center next to China Gourmet andSouthern Wholesale Jewelers). For more information, (205) 384-0507 and or visitthe website at www.theupsstorelocal.com/3551