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STUDENTS JOIN CONGRESSWOMAN FUDGE WRITING VALENTINES FOR VETS February 3, 2011
Warrensville Heights, Ohio – Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (D-OH11) will visit Greenview Upper Elementary School in South Euclid on February 3rdat 9:30 am. She will join students who participate in the Greenview School Student Congress in writing Valentine’s Day Greetings to veterans who are confined at the Louis Stokes VA Medical Center in Cleveland. News reporters and photographers are welcome to cover the event. The event kicks off a project initiated by Congresswoman Fudge’s office. Elementary schools throughout the 11thCongressional District of Ohio have been invited to reach out to veterans with a Valentine’s Day message of caring. “As Americans, we should all convey our thanks to the brave men and women who have selflessly and courageously served our Nation,” said Congresswoman Fudge. “Presently, there are 562 patients at the Medical Center, and it is my goal to make sure that all of those veterans receive a greeting card on Valentine's Day. It is a small act of kindness for those who have given so much to preserve our freedom.” Members of the Media: Please check in with school administrators upon your arrival.
WHEN: 9:30 -10:30am February 3, 2011
WHERE: Greenview Upper Elementary School 1825 South Green Rd., South Euclid, OH 44121
WHO: Congresswoman Fudge and students
WHAT: Activity to prepare Valentine’s Day Greetings for Veterans ### |