MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRS
NEWS RELEASE

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT:

Lt Col James Garcia at 609-530-6939

or Kryn Westhoven at 609-530-6942

IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
(15 February, 2007)

 

 

Media Advisory

 

Chance Auction For Deployed Soldiers' Families Postponed Until Feb. 24

 

 

 


WHAT: The Woodstown/Vineland and Woodbury Family Readiness Groups are sponsoring a Chance Auction at the Woodbury Armory at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24.   Weather conditions forced the postponement from Feb. 17.  The final preparation meeting and prize-wrapping will occur Thursday night, Feb. 22, at 7 p.m.  Proceeds will directly benefit New Jersey National Guard military families…and particularly those affected by the extensions of the 117th RSTA (Reconnaissance Surveillance Target Acquisition) and 250th Brigade Support Battalion Soldiers in Iraq.

 

WHO:   Heather Altman – Family Assistance Coordinator

             Tracy Kloss – Woodbury Family Readiness Group President

             Tina Bell – Woodstown/Vineland Family Readiness Group                      President

             Volunteers and family members of deployed Soldiers

             General public (Saturday)

 

WHEN:   Thursday, Feb. 22, 7 p.m. Meeting/prize-wrapping

               Saturday, Feb. 24, 2 p.m. Chance Auction

 

WHERE: Woodbury Armory, 658 North Evergreen Avenue, Woodbury,

                N.J. 08096

 

DETAILS: The meeting on Thursday night will be a good opportunity to meet auction organizers and family members of deployed/extended Soldiers.  The Saturday auction is expected to draw a significant crowd. To find out more call (609) 530-6942.

 


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