A stamp with the official 2018 Loveland Valentine cachet rests near an ink pad as Miss Loveland Valentine Ava McQuade stamps some of the first valentines Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, during the kick-off to the valentine stamping for the Loveland Valentine Re-mailing program at the Loveland Chamber of Commerce. (Photo by Jenny Sparks/Loveland Reporter-Herald)
Volunteers Ron Ford, left, and his wife, Mary Ellen Ford stamp Valentines Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, during the kick-off to the valentine stamping for the Loveland Valentine Re-mailing program at the Loveland Chamber of Commerce. The Fords have been stamping valentines off and on for 26 years. (Photo by Jenny Sparks/Loveland Reporter-Herald)
Valentines addressed to England, France, South Africa and Switzerland are among thousands of valentines to be stamped Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, during the kick-off to the valentine stamping for the Loveland Valentine Re-mailing program at the Loveland Chamber of Commerce. (Photo by Jenny Sparks/Loveland Reporter-Herald)
Wilma Davis, left, and Paul Wallace share a laugh as they stamp Valentines Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, during the kick-off to the valentine stamping for the Loveland Valentine Re-mailing program at the Loveland Chamber of Commerce. The two have been stamping valentines for three years. (Photo by Jenny Sparks/Loveland Reporter-Herald)
