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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT:

Sgt. 1st Class Robert Stephenson or

Lt. Col. Roberta Niedt (609) 530-6942

IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
(30 March, 2006)

 

 

Media Advisory

 

Westfield Armory To Host Welcome Home And Freedom Salute Ceremonies

 

 


Who/What: The Leadership of the New Jersey Army National Guard will honor the Soldiers of Headquarters and Headquarters Company and B and C Companies, 250th Signal Battalion who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom, their families and those who supported them at a Welcome Home and Freedom Salute Ceremony at the National Guard Armory in Westfield.

 

When: Saturday, April 1 at 1 p.m.

 

Where: The National Guard Armory in Westfield, 500 Rahway Avenue, Westfield, N.J., 07090

 

 

The public is invited to attend.

 

More Details: In addition to the troops' family members and friends, the event may include participation by Maj. Gen. Glenn K. Rieth – The Adjutant General of New Jersey, local elected officials, community representatives, senior members of the New Jersey Army and Air National Guard, veterans organizations and Family Program and Family Support personnel from around the state. The Freedom Salute Campaign is one of the largest Army National Guard recognition endeavors in history, designed to publicly acknowledge Army National Guard soldiers and those who supported them during the President's call to duty for recent military operations.

 


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