Thursday, September 25, 2008

Korean War Vets

KOREAN WAR 55th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION TO BE HELD SEPTEMBER 28TH IN HERNANDO COUNTY – REP. BROWN-WAITE TO PRESENT COMMEMORATIVE COINS TO KOREAN WAR VETERANS

Brooksville Elks Lodge 2582 Hosts Event Honoring Korean War Veterans

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – U.S. Congresswoman Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05) will join members of the Brooksville Elks Lodge 2582 at a 55th Anniversary celebration of the end of the Korean War. In addition to the afternoon’s festivities and presentations, Rep. Brown-Waite will also present commemorative coins to Korean War veterans during the event.

The public is welcome to attend the festivities.

Korean War veterans interested in receiving a coin to commemorate their service must contact Rep. Brown-Waite’s Brooksville office at (352) 799-8354 to request an application. Korean War veterans will need to provide a copy of their DD-214 to complete the application.

DATE: Sunday, September 28, 2008

TIME: 2:00 – 3:00 pm

LOCATION: Brooksville Elks Lodge 2582
14494 Cortez Blvd
Brooksville FL 34613

WHO: Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite (FL-05)
Members of Elks Lodge 2582
5th District Veterans

CONTACT: For information about the Korean coin application, call Rep. Brown-Waite’s Brooksville office at (352) 799-8354.

For details about the Korean War celebration, please contact Gail Cleaves at (352) 799-4464.

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