Halifax Community College Wednesday celebrated its ninth annual postage stamp dedication service.

The stamp unveiling is the first event in the college's 2016 Lyceum Series of Special Events.

This year's stamp honored Richard Allen, the founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Pictured in the photo are, from left, HCC President Ervin V. Griffin Sr.; Weldon Postmaster Andrea Green; USPS Communications Coordinator Carlotta Banks and HCC Board of Trustees Chair Michael Felt.