The United States Postal Service will honor former president Jimmy Carter with a new forever stamp. USPS held a special ceremony on Saturday in Carter’s hometown of Plains, Ga. with members of the Carter family and their friends in attendance. The stamp will feature a 1982 oil painting of the 39th president.

Former President Jimmy Carter will receive a distinct honor from the U.S. Postal Service-- he will be featured on a Forever stamp.

PLAINS, Ga. — The United States Postal Service is honoring former President Jimmy Carter with a stamp on what would have been his 101st birthday. The USPS said it will be released on Carter’s birthday, Oct. 1.